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MEDIA ADVISORY: SBIR National Road Tour Arrives in Hawaii Hosted by HTDC

High Technology Development Corp. — HTDC will host the final stop on this year’s U.S. Small Business Administration’s SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) National Road Tour —“Seeding America’s Future Innovations”— with its arrival in Hawaii.

Creative Lab Hawaii Announces Participants and Coaches for 2017 Music Immersive Connecting Songwriters with Film & TV Industry

Opening new revenue and creativity channels for Hawaii’s musicians, Creative Lab Hawaii (CLH) is proud to announce 11 finalists for its annual Music Immersive program that pairs up songwriters with professionals in the entertainment industry.

PISCES and Hawaii CC Launch Credit-Based Internship Program

Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems — PISCES — a state-funded aerospace agency — in partnership with Hawaii Community College has launched a new credit-based internship program to offer college students high-tech learning opportunities while earning classroom credit.

Hawaii Garners National Recognition for Investment in Energy Efficiency

Hawaii State Energy Office — A national network of energy efficiency experts recently honored Hawaii with its “Race to the Top Award” for the pioneering work being done by state and county agencies to boost investment in energy efficiency projects that are helping the state meet its clean energy goals.