Video: UH Hilo 2026 Spring Commencement

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo celebrated 2026 Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 16, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium. The event was livestreamed and is now available on YouTube.


The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo celebrated 2026 Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 16, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium. The event was livestreamed and now available on YouTube.

Approximately 557 students petitioned for degrees, certificates, and/or various post-graduate credentials from the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management; College of Arts and Sciences; College of Business and Economics; College of Natural and Health Sciences; Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy; and Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani College of Hawaiian Language.

Keynote speaker was UH Hilo Professor of Education Michele Ebersole. Psychology major and Vulcan athlete Imani Lee was student speaker.

For more information about the event and speakers, see post at UH Hilo Stories.

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