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Welcome! And Welcome Back! Last month, approximately 60 volunteers entered the gates of the Oʻahu Urban Garden Center, via staggered entry times. The occasion was UGC Volunteer Orientation Day! Given a stressful year of COVID-19 precautions, our CTAHR Extension agents, faculty, and staff had many activities ready and... The Commencement Video More than 1,250 students across the UHM system graduated May 13-16, including CTAHR students at the undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels. The UH ITS team captured the whole weekend on video, adding the students names to the lower third, along with the dissertation titles and sponsor names... Slavers and Grave Robbers If you think woke is a joke, try this on for size: the pretty red bird known as Jameson s Firefinch is named for John Sligo Jameson, who once purchased a young girl as a joke and drew sketches of the child being stabbed and dismembered. So begins the article, The racist... What’s the Weather? In Hawaiʻi, when you check the weather forecast, you often get a prediction of partly sunny, partly cloudy, and partly rainy talk about covering all possibilities!But if you d like to know exactly what the weather is at Mealani Research Station in Kamuela,... Miller Time No, you can t crack open a cold one here. But if you re in Miller Hall or nearby, and need a place to just hang out, then check out The Korner. Created by student interns of the Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences Human Development and Family Studies program,... Fundraiser! If you re a recent grad, not-so-recent grad, or just want to get involved, I ll let you in on a little secret: The CTAHR Alumni Association and Friends. The recently re-formed group will support CTAHR student programs through fundraisers, volunteer opportunities, and connecting... New Summer II Class It s not too late to add a course to your Summer II 2021 session load, and what better addition than Topics in NREM: Terrestrial and Marine Mammal Regulation, Science, and Management from the Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Management. Class #491/691 is... Nancy Ebersole Johnson From South Dakota to Iowa to Wisconsin to Hawaiʻi and beyond, Nancy Ebersole Johnson enjoyed meeting colleagues with a focus on international nutritional problems. In May, she passed peacefully at age 95. The past chair of the Dept. of Food and Nutrition from 1986 to 1996, Nancy lived in Hawaii... Spot On We ve all seen it grow with each passing year. And we all know that Hawaiʻi s houseless crisis isn t going away anytime soon. But if you care to better understand its root causes how close some of our friends might be to actually living on the street and how we might... Life Skills The hardworking faculty, staff, and volunteers of Oʻahu Urban Garden Center know first-hand the continuous commitment it takes to keep the place clean. But lately, the weeds have been mounting a comeback. So the O ahu 4-H, a CTAHR program, reached out to the Hawaiʻi Youth Challenge Academy.... A Sense of Place Using a computer to create clothing designs and then view them on a virtual mannequin? That s exactly what students do in Fashion Design and... Care Packages & Cooking Shows During the 2020-2021 school year, CTAHR sought new and innovative ways to engage our students. What launched as a welcome-back-to-fall care package, turned into monthly care packages, followed by monthly cooking shows. With the help of our CTAHR Ambassadors and Scholarship recipients, the... Dr. Lei Yamasaki Dr. Lei Sachiko Yamasaki, DVM, MS, passed away unexpectedly on May 8. Lei was born and raised in Honolulu, graduated from Roosevelt High School, and earned a BA in Zoology (with a Marine Options Program Certificate) at UHM. She completed an MS in Animal Sciences from the Dept. of Human Nutrition,... Invasive Pests Mini-Conference The latest half-day conference in this highly popular series is set for June 17, so mark your calendars and don t skip town. Actually, you could fly off and still access all of the guest speakers, since the Virtual Invasive Pest Mini-Conference will be brought to you via Zoom. Our... Road to Runway If you missed the premiere of the 55th annual UHM Fashion Show, it s not too late to catch the designs and virtual show of our talented students.Tune in this Sunday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m. on KFVE. The show also airs multiple times on Olelo channel 53. Or, you can visit Saving Aeʻo Expanded restoration of indigenous practices will more than compensate for projected losses of endangered waterbird habitat.That s the finding of researchers from the Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, which they hope will provide useful information in... Game of Thropods Insect ecology, insect taxonomy, pest management, urban entomology, andtoxicology just scratch the exoskeleton of topics that grad students might be called upon to answer during the Entomological Society of America s Entomology Games contest. At this year s... Gut Check Consumers across America are beginning to eat at restaurants again. But as they return to their favorite haunts, so has the question about whether the main course was raised on antibiotics. With the increasing demand for meat from antibiotic-free grown animals and legal restrictions on it... 4H Cooking Contest The Hawaiʻi State 4-H, a program of CTAHR Extension, has brought back its popular cooking contest for keiki. Welcome to the Video Cooking Challenge! The goal is to create a 5-7 minute video that showcases a local commodity (plant or animal) and demonstrates the successful completion of a... Health Equity Language Workshop CTAHR s Dietetics program has partnered with the Hawaiʻi Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for a free online workshop on Health Equity Language. Guest speaker Dr. Jackie Ng-Osorio will discuss achievinghealth equity reducing stigma and bias through our written... Road to Runway If you missed having an annual UHM Fashion Show, the good news is, it s back! For CTAHR s student designers and fashion promotion students, this year s Road To Runway: The Fashion Show means the show really does go on. In fact, this year it s on TV. The Road... Mari's Gardens From a young man with a college degree to a now-thriving aquaponics and hydroponics farm and a shining example of commercial Ag in Hawaiʻi it s the inspiring story of how Mari s Gardens came to be. Presenting a virtual talk and teach event with Brendon... Students on the Range Good management of open-space rangeland is the raison d être of the Hawaiʻi Rangeland Stewardship Foundation. And true to its goal of funding a broad variety of educational, research, and outreach programs targeted at bringing together the best of resource and industry... Earth Day, Every Day From simple aquaponicsto integrated multi-trophic systems, the burgeoning field of aquaculture presents many opportunities to sustainably produce food on small and large scales. That said, we cannot overlook the potential burden on the environment from aquaculture operations. Cheng-Sheng...Provided to support Hawai‘i families, agriculture workforce, and the community as they cope with the impacts of COVID-19.

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