AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUH Governance: Gov. Josh Green appointed UH Mānoa student Eric Pōmaikaʻi Gee to the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents, pending Senate confirmation. Public Safety Tech: Hawaii unveiled its first National Integrated Ballistic Information Network site, named for fallen Maui Officer Suzanne O., to help connect gun crimes across counties and islands. NOAA Aquaculture Push: UH is joining a $13.5M NOAA aquaculture consortium (CIFARM) to expand sustainable seafood production, with UH Hilo’s Chatham Callan leading the Hawaii research team. Education Access: Hawaiʻi Community College’s Kō Education Center in Honokaʻa launches “First Year Here at Kō,” bringing local first-year general education with advising and tutoring. Food Innovation: The Ulupono Fund is subsidizing up to $3,000 per business for validation testing tied to Leeward CC’s high pressure processing system, helping local makers get products into retail. Health & Aging: Lokahi Longevity is promoting universal hs-CRP blood screening to track inflammation’s role in cardiovascular risk. Astronomy from Maunakea: NOIRLab released a detailed Crystal Ball Nebula image from Gemini North at Maunakea. Arts + Science: Honolulu’s new exhibit, “Hawaiian Landscapes: Earth Within Us,” links geology and biology through paintings and mixed media.
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