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TMT Featured at the Mega Science Nationwide Roadshow in India
May 10th, 2019 Science & Astronomy

On May 08 2019, the India TMT team presented the TMT pavilion at “Vigyan Samagam”, the first global science exhibition in Mumbai. A scaled, animated model of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a gallery of posters, and informational material have been created for public outreach.

TMT at Sierra Madre Elementary School STEAM night -November 2018-
December 7th, 2018 Community Engagement

TMT was at the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics STEAM Night at Sierra Madre Elementary School.

TMT Camp Laniakea
September 17th, 2018 Community Engagement

Fun and learning at TMT Camp for Puna Keikis

Thirty-Eight Students Complete Akamai Summer Internship Program
August 14th, 2018 Education & Outreach

The Akamai Workforce Initiative, a local program dedicated to advancing Hawai‘i college students into science and technology careers, recently wrapped up its 2018 summer internship program with a series of symposiums highlighting the interns’ work. With lead funding from the Thirty Meter Telescope, the Akamai Internship Program provides community college students and undergraduates with summer projects at observatories and other high tech...

Thirty Meter Telescope’s THINK Fund Awards Over $1 Million in College Scholarships To Native Hawaiian and Hawaii Island Students
June 18th, 2018 Education & Outreach

Hilo, Hawaii (June 18, 2018) – The Hawaii Island New Knowledge (THINK) Fund has awarded college scholarships totaling $1,050,000 to 116 local Hawaii Island students over the past 4 years and an additional $2 plus million to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) pursuits.

TMT Hilo office makes keiki stress relief kits for families affected by Hawaii Island volcanic activity
May 29th, 2018 Community Engagement

TMT Hilo office makes keiki stress relief kits for families affected by Hawaii Island volcanic activity

TMT releases semi-annual payment to the THINK fund in support of Hawaii island education
September 18th, 2017 Community Engagement

The Thirty Meter Telescope recently made the second-half of its $1 million annual payment to the THINK Fund, supporting educational opportunities for Hawaii Island students and teachers.

Annual Summer Internship Symposiums in Hilo organized by the Akamai Internship Program
August 5th, 2017 Education & Outreach

The Akamai Workforce Initiative’s Internship Program will hold its Student Internship Symposiums on Hawaii Island in Hilo and Waimea on Monday, August 7. Hawaii college interns will present their summer projects with a follow-up question and answer period.

Twenty-Nine Students Named To Akamai Summer Internship Program
July 24th, 2017 Education & Outreach

The Akamai Workforce Initiative, a local program dedicated to advancing Hawai‘i college students into science and technology careers, has announced the latest class of students for its 2017 summer internship program.

THINK Fund at Pauahi Foundation Awards $194,000 in Scholarships to Hawaii Island Students
August 1st, 2016 Education & Outreach

Eleven outstanding students from Hawaii Island have been awarded scholarships totaling $194,000 by the THINK Fund at Pauahi Foundation. The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) launched THINK (The Hawaii Island New Knowledge) Fund in 2014 to better prepare Hawaii Island students to master STEM and to become the workforce for higher paying science and technology jobs in Hawaii’s 21st century economy.

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