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Many thanks to the students who helped to promote our department at Discover Mānoa 2023!

Cynthia Franklin's book Narrating Humanity: Life Writing and Movement Politics from Palestine to Mauna Kea was published by Fordham University Press in May 2023.

No'u Revilla (faculty), Amanda Huynh (graduate Student) and Tierra Sydnor (undergraduate student) in our department have been awarded Poetry & the Senses Fellowships by the Arts Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley. Click on the image to learn more.

Leiana San Agustin Naholowaʻa, Ph.D. student in our department, has received a Library Treasures Scholarship! Click on the image to learn more.

Professor Ruth Hsu's book on approaches to teaching the works of Karen Tei Yamashita. Click on the image to read more.

He Haliʻa Aloha no Haunani Kay Trask (Remembering Haunani-Kay Trask) The English Department is greatly saddened by the news of the passing of Hawaiian nationalist, poʻe aloha ʻāina, poet, and colleague, retired Hawaiian Studies Director, Professor Haunani Kay Trask (October 3, 1949-July 3, 2021). Click on the image to read more.