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Lānaʻi high schoolers to use telescopes on Maunakea, Haleakalā
An inaugural cohort of Maunakea Scholars at Lānaʻi High School were rewarded for their research efforts by earning opportunities to explore the universe with some of Hawaiʻi’s most powerful telescopes.
Events

Virtual Maikalani Public Talk May 6: Cosmic Mountains in the Sky
Join us May for a virtual Maikalani Public talk on Cosmic Mountains in the Sky, by Bernie Taylor. Friday, May 6th, 6:330PM at https://tinyurl.com/ifamaui Why do we climb mountains without apparent gain, sing about their majestic peaks in our songs, and peer into the...
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Public Talks
Frontiers of Astronomy Community Lectures in Mānoa
About four times a year, we invite one of our faculty or a distinguished visiting astronomer to give a public lecture on the Mānoa campus.
Maui Maikalani Community Lectures
These talks by our faculty or visitors take place monthly at Maikalani, our building on Maui.
Hawaiʻi Island
IfA scientists regularly participate in “Maunakea Skies” talks given at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai‘i
Institute Colloquia
We invite astronomers from around the world to present talks to our faculty and students in Mānoa and, via the Internet, our Big Island and Maui locations.
Annual Events
Mānoa Open House
Held on a Sunday in April each year
Maui Open House
Held in the fall of each year
Astroday Hilo
Organized by the Mauna Kea Astronomy Outreach Committee
Astronomy in Hawaii
University of Hawai‘i
Public Facilities on O‘ahu
Public Facilities on Hawai‘i (Big island)
Lectures and Public Events
- Astronomy colloquia at IfA Mānoa
- Frontiers of Astronomy Community Lectures (O‘ahu)
- Maikalani Community Lectures(Maui)
- Maunakea Skies(Hawai‘i )
- The Universe Tonight (Hawai‘i )