Photos: UH Hilo College of Arts and Sciences 2026 Student Award Convocation Celebration
The annual event honors academic excellence and outstanding achievements of students from all departments at the College of Arts and Sciences.
ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi │ One learns from many sources │ A web publication from the Office of the Chancellor, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
The annual event honors academic excellence and outstanding achievements of students from all departments at the College of Arts and Sciences.
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.
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.
UH Hilo celebrated Earth Day on April 22 with an Earth Day Fair for keiki and Conservation Career Day for undergraduates.
A connoisseur of multiple languages, Imehana Villas-Boas jumped at the chance to study abroad at Hankuk University’s Foreign Studies in Seoul, South Korea.
Waiākea High School grad Ann Inouye says her study abroad experience shaped her mindset in lasting ways, especially through exposure to Japanese philosophies and values.
Throughout the 2026 Merrie Monarch Festival, students in the class are encouraged to participate in festival events and activities, provide kōkua when able, and enjoy and experience as much as possible.
Wainohia Peloso’s creative certificates and Hawaiian studies bachelor’s blend seamlessly, guiding self-betterment and inspiring a deeper connection that goes beyond the surface level.