ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It will get worse before it gets better. How extensive is the pandemic? What is America and Hawaii doing about it? Should We be Doing More? The host for this episode is John Waihee. The guest for this episode is Josh […]
Update on Coronavirus in Japan (Looking to the East)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It’s getting worse or has gotten worse. Steve Zurcher of Kansai Gaidai University will update you on the pandemic in Japan, which is not looking good. Tokyo just passed 1000 infections and the number no doubt is going higher or is […]
Riding the Energy Tiger in the U.S. and Hawaii (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Energy markets are in a state of upheaval. Jay Fidell and Marco Mangeldorf will discuss some of the effects of the coronavirus on energy: Upheaval in the national energy markets (oil and electric utilities) Upheaval in the state utility market Upheaval […]
How Coronavirus has affected the Jewish Community (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Containment makes it difficult to celebrate Jewish holidays. Rabbi Itchel Krasnjanski of Chabad of Hawaii will help us understand how the coronavirus has affected the Jewish Community here and elsewhere, and how it has made it difficult for the members of […]
How is the Coronavirus Affecting and Changing our Government (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Are these changes temporary or permanent. Polticial Science professor Colin Moore will help us understand how the Coronavirus is affecting and changing our government, and whether those changes are temporary or permanent. These changes would include emergency powers, extraordinary funding bills, […]
How the State Senate has been Affected by Coronavirus (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Although not in session, the Senate is busy. Jesse Broder, who does communications for the State Senate, will help us understand the effect of the Coronavirus on the Senate, and what the Senate is doing even though not in session. The […]
Coronavirus and college culture (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How coronavirus has impacted college student life. Grace Laudick and Kaila Baker discuss 1) How coronavirus has affected student life both socially and academically, 2) The shift of college culture from a campus to online setting, and 3) How coronavirus has […]
Protecting our Kupuna from the Coronavirus (Community Matters)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com They are especially vulnerable. Brad Willcox, M.D., is Professor and Director of Research at the Department of Geriatric Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine. He will help us understand the vulnerabilities of our Kupuna to the Coronavirus and what we […]
We are learning the true meaning of a Pandemic (Corona Watch)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It’s getting significantly worse. We’ll cover various events and trends that have come up over the past week, including Increase in numbers nationally and in Hawaii, globally; Why are we behind Korea, etc.; Who is not cooperating in shelter in place; […]
Coronavirus and the loss of HealthCare Insurance (Navigating the Journey)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com URGENT – What to do when you lose your prepaid health insurance. Hawaii is a prepaid health insurance state, with the loss of employment meaning loss of healthcare insurance as of 3/31/2020. The host for this episode is Marsha Joyner. The […]