UH Hilo alumna nominated for 2022 National Teacher of the Year
Waiākea High School teacher Whitney Aragaki, the 2022 Hawai’i Teacher of the Year, teaches high school science using cultural and place-based activities to engage students.
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Performing arts students to present colorful holiday performance; “Holly Jolly Holidays” is a virtual show free to the public
The show “Holly Jolly Holidays,” running Dec. 17-24, will celebrate the beauty of communities by sharing the joy and togetherness of many different traditions.
Once thought extinct, the azure-tailed skink is rediscovered on Hāmākua sea cliffs
Professor Emeritus of Biology Bill Mautz has authored an article about finding colonies of the Hawai‘i skink on the sea cliffs of Hāmākua.
UH Hilo international students stuff Christmas stockings for homeless keiki
UH Hilo international students and their host families donated various needed items—for example, toothbrushes, soap, crayons, coloring books, and toys—to fill 48 stockings for local homeless keiki.
UH Hilo geology professor explains recent collapse of older sea cliff
Professor of Geology Steve Lundblad says lava cliff faces are prone to natural ocean erosion, and collapses can happen over time as the islands shrink.
Surfer Scientist: Hawai‘i Island surfer now UH Hilo graduate student researches coastal water quality
Local surfer and fisherman Crispin Nakoa is now a graduate student at UH Hilo, working with marine scientists to identify areas impacted by sewage pollution along Hawai‘i Island’s coastline.
UH Hilo climate scientists’ research conducted on Hawai‘i Island shared with global audience at COP26
The research of UH Hilo geography professor Ryan Perroy was showcased this week at the United Nations’ global Climate Change Conference, COP26. Professor Perroy and research team are generating a comprehensive inventory for Hawaiʻi Island’s 428 kilometers of coastline.
Kāwili Kine Culture: International and resident students travel the island each week to learn about diverse cultures
Kawili Kine Culture, an inter-departmental program that gets students out into the community and environment to physically work and play, highlights the indigenous culture and diverse ethnic heritage of Hawai’i Island.
