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Waipahu High School engineering students show off their goods

Hawaii Gives /

Students from Waipahu High School’s Academy of Industrial & Engineering Technology (IET) presented their engineering projects to a team of community volunteers, including professionals from Hitachi Rail Honolulu and other specialty trades. The projects demonstrated the students’ aptitude and ingenuity in engineering, as they presented innovations such as auto-powering drones and a self-cleaning rice cooker. […]

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PDCA Hawaii gives fresh coat to Boys & Girls Club Waianae Clubhouse

Education Corner /

The Painting and Decorating Contractors Association of Hawaii (PDCA) donated painting services to the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii (BGCH) Waianae Clubhouse, providing a refreshed look to a vital West O‘ahu nonprofit serving the area’s youth. The PDCA donated materials and labor valued at $50,000, with the work itself performed by PDCA members. The

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Education Corner: American Council of Engineering Companies of Hawaii names 2025 Student of the Year

Education Corner /

Travis Nitta has been announced as the winner of the ACECH 2025 Student of the Year award. The award is to be presented to Nitta by the ACECH at the 2025 Hawaii Council of Engineering Societies Banquet on Feb. 22. A Henry J. Kaiser High School alum, Nitta is currently a University of Hawai‘i Regents

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