Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) Women in Technology (WIT) project is the recipient of a $232,754 software grant from Microsoft. The announcement was made this past Saturday (April 17) during WIT’s 6th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference. Held at the Wailea Marriott...
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Stipends Available for Hawaii Educators to Attend the 2015 Hawaii STEM Conference
Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) Women in Technology (WIT) program announced today, that stipends are now available for Hawaii educators to attend the 6th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference’s Teacher Professional Development Workshop. This event will be held at the...
6th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference attracts state’s brightest STEM stars and prominent event partners
Microsoft, NASA and other prestigious local, national partners join MEDB for empowering annual STEM eventOn April 17-18, 2015, hundreds of students and educators throughout the state and industry professionals, offering some of the most innovative technologies in the...
Press Coverage of the 2015 Maui Energy Conference
Another successful Maui Energy Conference wrapped up on Friday, with a 15% increase in attendance over last year’s conference. The event, held at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, featured more than 50 speakers and 325 participants. In addition to increased...
MPowerMaui: An Energy Conversation
Maui Residents: Communication key to ensuring Maui’s “green” energy future Final report, MPowerMaui: An Energy Conversation, captures resident priorities, values regarding energy on Maui Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) released a final report summarizing the...
Eyes on the Sky
Hawaii plays a crucial role in tracking satellites and the space debris that threatens them. As orbital space gets more cluttered, private companies and military trackers will have to get better at tracking and identifying even tiny pieces of junk. (Article no longer...
GMO Initiative: Frequently Asked Questions
The question of whether there should be a moratorium on GMO Operations and Practices has been the subject of intense debate in Maui County. As voters head to the polls, the following is designed to stimulate a thoughtful review of this issue based on the questions we...
MEDB Awards $10,000 for Innovative STEM Project
Ke Alahele Education Dinner Draws 660 Supporters, Raises $300,000 King Kekaulike High School graduate AJ Ramelb was selected for the second annual Daniel K. Inouye Innovation Award Saturday night. The honor included a $3,000 cash award for his college education and...
2014 MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund "Apples For Education" Menu of Auction Events
$200 Gift Card for Dining at Mama’s Fish House & Inn Dinner for 2 at Japengo, Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa Sanrio Hello Kitty Gift Basket from Queen Ka’ahumanu Center Dinner and a movie with Mayor Alan and Ann Arakawa 2 nights stay at The Courtyard by Marriott...
MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund Benefit Dinner & Auction to Benefit STEM Education Programs at Home
The annual MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund Dinner & Auction returns on Saturday, August 23. Held at the Grand Wailea Resort, this annual event raises needed funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs in our community. Guests will bid on...