Photos: 2026 AstroDay! UH Hilo astronomy students and their profs engage island keiki in fun interactive science displays
UH Hilo physics and astronomy dept’s booth had an infrared camera and demo on resonance in nature.
UH Hilo pharmacy Class of 2026 breaks college’s match-rate record for residency program placements
For the pharmacy doctoral Class of 2026, 37% matched into residency programs, representing the highest such percentage in the college’s history.
UH Hilo College of Natural and Health Sciences honors outstanding students of the academic year
UH Hilo’s College of Natural and Health Sciences hosted its annual awards ceremony April 24 recognizing outstanding students of the year.
Māla and Mālama ʻĀina: Hard work in campus garden brings volunteers a sense of pride
The Māla and Mālama ʻĀina work — cleaning up the gardens surrounding the Performing Arts Center — was not just giving back to the UH Hilo community, but the greater Hawaiʻi Island.
UH Hilo linguistics/Japanese studies major Healani Roback awarded Stanford University fellowship in Japan
Healani Roback, graduating this month, credits his undergraduate study abroad in Japan with the language proficiency that led to acceptance into the fellowship program.
May Day is Lei Day! Lei making events, exhibit and more
Happy Lei Day! UH Hilo is celebrating with lei making, exhibit, and more. Kīpuka presents Lā Mei at the Lānai, a celebration with music, refreshments, and lei making open to all.
Study Abroad: UH Hilo Japanese studies major Malcolm Fonoimoana spends year at university in Tokyo
Malcolm Fonoimoana’s interest in Japan and its language started during his high school days at Konawaena. He graduates this month with a bachelor’s degree in Japanese studies.
Denim Day at UH Hilo raises awareness to help prevent sexual violence
“The work of our OEO/Title IX Office is so important in raising awareness and helping to prevent sexual violence,” says UH Hilo Chancellor Bonnie D. Irwin.
