The following is the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo FY25 Annual Report (July 1, 2025—June 30, 2026). Student Success Awards
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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.
He Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina: Keaukaha community gathers at UH Hilo aquaculture center to celebrate coral restoration at Puhi Bay
The event celebrates Keaukaha charter school 5th-graders doing collaborative restoration work with UH Hilo’s Coral Nursery.
UH Hilo molecular biology lab preps student scientists for real world scenarios (think Covid-19)
The lab lays the groundwork for future classes in the biology department and also prepares students with useful technical skills for graduate programs like med school.
UH Hilo sustainable agriculture lab benefits students, campus landscape
The outdoor lab spaces on campus with fruit trees and garden plots allow students to learn hands-on how to care for a garden or farm later on.
UH Hilo’s Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resource Center immersed in research, restoration, extension, training
In addition to research and extension activity, the aquaculture center is also an important educational facility and includes the largest aquaculture workforce training program in the state.
Ululaumāhie: UH Hilo forest restoration project & garden rooted in ingenuity, creativity, collaboration
Project lead and kumu Lito Arkangel gives students opportunities for hands-on work in the garden while teaching them about culture and uses of the many native plants found around the grounds.
Astrophotos! UH Hilo astronomy students capture dazzling images from atop Maunakea
Students taking an astronomy course on galactic and extragalactic astrophysics traveled up Maunakea, telescopes in tow, to capture images of galaxies for the lab portion of their class.






