[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj8ax1wYa3Y&feature=emb_title[/embed] A new beginning for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with the completion of the Life Sciences building that will open for instruction in the fall 2020 semester. Located on the Diamond Head end of McCarthy Mall, the three-story, 70,000-square-foot facility with 21 state-of-the-art teaching and research laboratories, was built to serve more than 500 students daily and support...
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The University of Hawaii has completed construction for its new, $65 million Life Sciences Building on its Manoa campus, officials with the state university announced Tuesday. The three-story, 70,000-square-foot facility is located on the Diamond Head end of McCarthy Mall and includes 21 state-of-the-art teaching and research laboratories, with the capacity to serve more than 500...
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The Life Sciences Building just completed at the University of Hawaii at Manoa will unite researchers, professors and students across disciplines in a thriving field where Hawaii has a natural edge, administrators say. Life science is the study of all living things. “Life sciences is one of the biggest majors on campus and still growing,” said...
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Please describe how and when you are conducting your return to your offices or other physical locations. We launched Stage 1 of our re-opening on June 8. For Stage 1, we are still encouraging our staff to work from home and limiting staff in office to 50% of our full capacity. Staff who plan to work...
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Honolulu’s central business district these days is not hustling and bustling the way it was prior to when stay-at-home orders went into effect in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, when offices were permitted to reopen, traffic continued to remain light. Many companies with offices downtown are in no hurry to reopen, with some...
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Architecture and planning firm G70 has installed the first commercial unit of a face temperature scanner in Hawaii in the lobby of its Downtown Honolulu office to allow contact-free temperature checks during the Covid-19 pandemic. The scanner’s eight-inch display reads and displays a person’s temperature instantly in Fahrenheit or Celsius, allowing for a contact-free temperature check...
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It was a TV news story about Hawaii Baptist Academy preparing meals from the school’s cafeteria for people in homeless camps impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic that got Sheryl Seaman thinking about donating to G70’s nonprofit clients. “They were generating 250 meals, lunches and dinners, and I thought wow, we have a lot of nonprofit clients and ......
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Haiku Stairs, or “Stairway to Heaven”, will not be torn down. This comes on a 7-0 Honolulu Board of Water Supply Board of Directors vote to convey the land to the City and County of Honolulu. “Convey that to the city, provided that the transfer occur within 18 months at which time — if the transfer...
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Pacific Business News is elated to announce the second half of our 2020 class of 40 Under 40. Members of this year's group include young professionals from all around the Islands representing several industries including entertainment, finance, education, health care and real estate, among others. Click through the above gallery to see images of the second...
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How are you coping amid COVID-19 crisis? G70 has transitioned to a work-from-home platform for 100% of our architectural, interior design, planning and engineering staff. All meetings have migrated to a teleconferencing format. Our physical office is closed except for deliveries. We have cancelled or postponed all travel. Did your business continuity plan work or were there...
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