MEDB helps power robotics, STEM careers

Jan 11, 2017 | STEM

The robotics phenom is spreading and students throughout Maui County are getting a dose of the “hardest fun” they’ve ever had. Helping to fuel Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs like robotics is Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB). For over a...

Haleakalā Telescope Images Create World’s Largest Digital Sky Survey

Dec 27, 2016 | AMOS Conference

MAUINOW.COM December 19, 2016 – The Pan-STARRS project at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy is publicly releasing the world’s largest digital sky survey today compiled using the 1.8 meter telescope atop the summit of Haleakalā on Maui. In May...

2017 Maui Energy Conference Pursuing New Opportunities for Electricity and Beyond

Dec 19, 2016 | Hawaii Energy Conference

The fourth annual Maui Energy Conference will be held March 22-24, 2017 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.  The event, hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development and the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), is Hawaii’s leading energy conference....

MEDB’s Maka Hou Lanai offered Lanai residents a “new beginning”

Nov 1, 2016 | Startup Weekend Maui

Lanai residents who participated in Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) “Maka Hou Lanai” on October 21-23 learned more than the nuts and bolts of starting business, they also got a boost of inspiration and validation.A total of nine Lanai residents participated...

MEDB’s Pitch Bootcamp gets people talking business.

Oct 18, 2016 | Business Assistance

On Wednesday, October 12, 16 residents from Lāna’i participated in MEDB’s Pitch Bootcamp Lāna’i. Originally held to ready participants for MEDB’s upcoming “Maka Hou Lana`i: Starting a Business From Concept to Creation” on October 21-23, the Pitch Bootcamp offered more...