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
Over at the UH Hilo farm in Panaʻewa, students are getting hands-on lessons in beekeeping. The program is so buzz worthy, a renowned chef is helping to foster this next generation of beekeepers.
The plants at the sale event were grown by students at the college’s farm just south of Hilo in Panaʻewa; the honey was harvested from the farm’s apiary.
Items in the store are donated by UH Hilo faculty, staff, students, and the surrounding community to ease students’ worries about essentials and help them focus on succeeding in school.
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.
Items in the store are donated by UH Hilo faculty, staff, students, and the surrounding community to ease students’ worries about essentials and help them focus on succeeding in school.
The sessions are for UH students, staff, faculty and members of the community-at-large who are interested in exploring sustainability issues with experts from the UH campuses and local community.
Anya Benavides will focus primarily finishing a report on UH Hilo’s sustainability performance, coordinate students club activities, help establish certificate in sustainability program, and coordinate sustainability/food security with the UH System.
UH Hilo has the ethos of community engagement already, and can bring together those who have made it a part of their scholarship to build engagement into our university identity as well as build the infrastructure needed for it to flourish.
Video: State Representaive-Elect Sue Lee Loy gives public talk on UH Hilo’s role in the community
Video: Julie Mitchell from Kuʻikahi Mediation Center gives public talk at UH Hilo on conflict resolution
Video: UH Regent Mike Miyahira gives public talk at UH Hilo on the challenges for family-owned businesses
Video: Brandee Menino from HOPE Services Hawaiʻi gives public talk at UH Hilo on community services
Video: UH Hilo psychologist Charmaine Higa-McMillan gives public talk on post-pandemic childhood anxiety
Video: Carla Kuo, from the Hawaiʻi Island Chamber of Commerce, gives public talk at UH Hilo