MEDB News
MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund awards $122,000-plus in STEM grants
Recently, Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) announced the recipients who received grant awards totaling more than $122,000 from the MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund, a grant making vehicle to further support the growing need for Science, Technology, Engineering,...
JUMPSmartMaui stakeholders announce successful completion of the project
JUMPSmartMaui stakeholders announced the successful completion of “JUMPSmartMaui,” a collaborative demonstration project between Japan, Hawaii and Maui that incorporated Smart Grid, renewable energy, and all-electric vehicle (EV) solutions in Maui’s electrical grid....
MEDB’s “Pathways To Our Future” returns August 26
MEDB announces that online reservations and sponsorship opportunities are available for “Pathways To Our Future.” Held at the Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui on Saturday, August 26, 2017, guests will enjoy a festive evening of food, fun and camaraderie as they celebrate...
Jeanne Unemori Skog stepping down as President & CEO of MEDB
Jeanne Unemori Skog announced today that she will be stepping down as President & CEO of Maui Economic Development Board at the end of June 2017. Leslie Wilkins, MEDB’s current Vice President, will succeed her.Ned Davis, Chair of MEDB’s Board of Directors...
Maui Business Report Shares Insights into Progress of Island's Business and Economy
HawaiiBusiness.Com January 12, 2017 - The annual Maui Business Report shares insights into the progress of the island’s business and economy. With the recent termination of sugar production, the community must look to the future. A new wave of entrepreneurs are on...
AFRL Physicist Introduces Students to the Stars
This March, Dr. Ryan Swindle of Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Maui Detachment, received the Department of Defense STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Educationand Outreach Advocate Award for his dedication to STEM education in the Maui community....
DR. JD ARMSTRONG: MAUI’S HI STAR
Dr. James “JD” Armstrong, the enthusiastic Maui Technology Education and Outreach Specialist at the University of Hawaii’s Institute for Astronomy (IfA) in Pukalani, is much admired in the community. His work includes research on exoplanets, asteroids, comets, stellar...
LET MEDB HAPPEN TO YOUR BUSINESS…We have space available for you!
The Maui Economic Development Board's Ke Alahele Center is a LEED Certified office building in the Maui Research & Technology Park. Come join other innovation-based businesses in MEDB’s dynamic neighborhood where we offer: Customizable spaces starting at 1088 sq....
AFRL and MEDB STEM Outreach Programs Inspire Teachers & Students
Dr. Stacie Williams, a leading scientist and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) outreach educator in the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Directed Energy group on Maui, has accepted a position with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research...