The Sheraton Waikīkī’s conference venue was packed with middle and high school students, including many from Maui Nui, for the 17th annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference on April 15th and 16th. Organized by STEMworks™, a program of Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), the...
Education
Maunaloa Elementary hosts school’s first STEM Day with STEMworks
As part of Maui Economic Development Board’s STEMworks program, which runs the STEMworks AFTERschool program at eight Maui County elementary and middle schools, Maunaloa Elementary offered a hands-on STEM Day on January 8 to kick off the spring 2026 semester. The...
Hawaiʻi Island teens discover mapping tech, opportunities at UH Hilo
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo campus transformed into a living laboratory on November 20 for high school students from Keaʻau, Hilo, Waiākea, Hawaiʻi Academy of Arts & Science and Ke Kula ʻO Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu to...
Local Students Explore Healthcare Careers at Kaiser Permanente’s Maui Lani Clinic
58 students from across Maui County, including 3 from Molokai, joined healthcare professionals at Kaiser Permanente’s Maui Lani clinic on November 15 for a Saturday morning filled with career exploration and hands-on learning. The event, organized by Maui Economic...