by Alison Andrews | Oct 4, 2016 | Curriculum, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa and the crew recently sailed through Lake Champlain, a lake that has 587 miles of coastline spanning two states and two countries! The lake drains north from Whitehall, New York to the outlet at the Richelieu River in Quebec. From there, the water flows into...
by Bryson Hoe | Sep 27, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Science, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Haunani Kane As young ʻōiwi in this modern world, we are students in the traditional sense of our professors or mentors at the University. But we are also entrusted with the privilege and responsibility to learn from other great cultures and places across...
by Alison Andrews | Sep 20, 2016 | Curriculum, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM, or the Monument) is home to more than 7,000 species, including the oldest animals on Earth – black corals that have lived for more than 4,000 years. The Monument, encompassing the 10 islands and atolls of the...
by Alison Andrews | Sep 13, 2016 | Teachers, World Wide Voyage
How did Hōkūleʻa rise 600 feet in 6 days? The secret is in the locks… Hōkūleʻa and her crew recently made their way up the Erie Canal, a system of 35 locks that connects Lake Erie to the Hudson River. Canals and locks played a primary role in the expansion of the...
by Alison Andrews | Aug 19, 2016 | Curriculum, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
ʻImiloa is continuing to expand our impact through our newest educational endeavor, MANU ‘Imiloa, a mobile outreach program aimed at sharing ‘Imiloa’s unique brand of culture-based science education across Hawaiʻi island! Taking flight once again this...