UH Hilo alumnus Kit Neikirk wins prestigious 2024 Marshall Scholarship, will pursue degrees in public health and advanced biomedical imaging
The Marshall Scholarship is widely considered one of the most prestigious scholarships for U.S. citizens.
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UH Hilo business alumna starts law school
Alexa Hadiyanto has consistently shown professionalism, leadership ability, and an extremely resilient attitude both in and outside the classroom.
UH Hilo art alumna bursts onto international scene
South Korean artist and author Hyunjoo Lee’s central mission is to inspire children to find their dreams. “This is because I think that many problems in the world will be solved naturally if children are happy.”
UH Hilo, USGS collaborate on active hazards outreach program for youth
UH Hilo’s Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes works with the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory to bring active hazards outreach program to Hawai‘i keiki.
AI scientists at UH Hilo receive prestigious editor’s choice award for paper on their fish tracking software
Computer scientist Travis Mandel, director of UH Hilo’s interdisciplinary data science program, is working with team of students, alumni, and faculty to develop the FISHTRAC software.
In memoriam: UH Hilo alumnus Arthur Ansin
Alumnus Arthur Ansin leaves behind a legacy as an inspiring agriculturist, showing students how they may take their degree and apply it to life in a way that creates change, builds community, and supports the environment.
PacYES! UH Hilo hosts motivational event for high school students of Pacific Islander heritage
The purpose of the yearly event is to motivate, inspire, and prepare high school students of Pacific Islander heritage for college and career opportunities.
UH Hilo alumna Katie Strong now teaches chemistry and the science of sustainability at her alma mater
Katie Strong’s curriculum is focused on real-world applications of chemistry, a perfect fit both for the integration of sustainability-related topics and for fun field trips for her students.
