It has been 59 years since the last time that Christmas and Chanukah fell on Dec. 25. Is this a message that we must begin the healing in our local communities, in our country, in our world? That we must come together rather than divide? That we must give rather than take? What do these […]
Commerce and the Community with Unyong Nakata
Unyong Nakata is Senior Director of Development at the Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa and Chair Elect of the Hawaii Chamber Young Professionals Program. Join Unyong and Reg for a discussion the Young Professionals Program and events and why this is so valuable for the Hawaii Chamber of Commerce and the […]
The Role of the Extension Specialist with Hector Valenzuela PhD
At the University of Hawaii, the extension Specialist develops applied educational programs on a statewide level, and supports/interacts with extension agents who are based on the different islands. Hector Valenzuela, Ph.D. will give us more detail on the overall role of Extension (Specialists and agents) as part of the Univ. of Hawaii in terms of […]
Primer on Sub Metering Utilities with Tyler Law
How prevalent is the need for sub-metering? What building conditions affect sub-metering? How does the billing work? Tyler Law, Hawaii Account Manager at the Multi-Family Utility Company explains the answers to these questions and provides examples of how sub-metering helped to solve a condo building problem. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
Impending Collapse of Civilization with Greg Gaydos and Phillip H King PhD
Greg Gaydos Professor of Political Science at Hawaii Pacific University serves as guest host for Global Connections. Prof. Gaydos and Dr. Philip H. King share Part I of a series: The Impending Collapse of Civilization. Part II will follow up on January 5, with the most imminent dangers, for which we can find solutions. ThinkTech Hawaii […]
Salvation for the Holidays with Major John Chamness
Supporting The Salvation Army’s programs during the holidays not only addresses short-term, immediate needs, but also helps increase an individual’s sufficiency for the long term through our programs and initiatives like Pathway of Hope and others,” said Major John Chamness, Divisional Leader for The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division. “We seek cash and […]
Myanmar Opportunities Challenges with Maitrii V Aung Thwin and Michael Aung Thwin
Dr. Aung-Thwin is Professor of Asian Studies and Chair of the Asian Studies Program of UH Manoa. His research specializations are on the history of Myanmar, myth and historiography of early Myanmar, the classical states of Southeast Asia. To learn more visit: Michael Aung-Thwin, Ph.D. Prof. Maitrii V Aung Thwin offers a range of undergraduate […]
Thinking Smart in China with Xiaofang Zhou
Xiaofang Zhou is a business executive with Asia-Pacific Group, and the co-founder of a non-profit organization, the Zhou Enlai Peace Institute, based in Honolulu and Beijing. She connects people in America and China through carefully-designed business partnerships, and sponsors a series of cultural exchanges, special events, and publications. Xiaofang is producing a 90-minute documentary film, […]