UH Hilo communication major awarded Big Island Press Club scholarship
Rianne Angelique Kealohaokalani Kalama Empaynado, a Hilo High School alumna, received $1,500 as first place winner.
UH Hilo aquaculturists join $13.5M national consortium to strengthen U.S. seafood supply
A UH research team is being led by Associate Professor of Aquaculture Chatham Callan based at the UH Hilo Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center.
UH Hilo data scientist explores AI as support tool for natural hazard intelligence and public communication
With NSF funding over the next year, Associate Professor Sukhwa Hong plans to build and test an AI-agent system using live Hawaiʻi Island volcano feeds, environmental data, and example volcanic and wildfire scenarios.
Rooted in Indigenous knowledge, three UH Hilo colleges collaborate on Medicinal Garden
The mission of the new Medicinal Garden is to support experiential learning for students and to collaborate and share traditional knowledge of medicinal plants.
UH Hilo political scientist Su-Mi Lee featured panelist at national forum in Seoul
The panel featured experts on South Korea’s critical relations with China, Japan, and the global economy, with Professor Lee focused on modernization of the ROK–U.S. alliance.
UH Hilo English students use their writing and analytical skills to lead book drive for local nonprofit
Working with a small budget, students in three English classes analyzed, wrote proposals, selected and purchased children’s books to be donated to Tūtū and Me, a local nonprofit for keiki.
UH Hilo College of Business and Economics hosts 3rd annual Business Night
“Networking events like these help to slowly dissipate the invisible wall between classroom lectures and the real business world,” says finance major Hayate Moro.
UH Hilo Ka Haka ʻUla o Keʻelikōlani holds 2026 ʻAha Hoʻomoloa ceremonies for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral candidates
This year marked a historic milestone with the college’s first cohort of Jemez Pueblo students from New Mexico in the graduate degree program.
