The Pono Pledge: ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i video wins Telly Award
A group of talented faculty, staff, students, and alumni from UH Hilo brought home a silver from the 43rd annual Telly Awards.
Category: Community Outreach
UH Hilo to host Tropical AgTech Conference, global agricultural leaders will discuss food system problems
The goal of the conference is to inspire technology-based solutions that increase productivity and efficiency for smallholder farms in the tropics.
WATCH: U.S. Senate field hearing on Native Hawaiian community held at UH Hilo
U.S. Senator Schatz brought the committee to Hilo to hear directly about successes, challenges, and recommendations for advancing Native Hawaiian education, tradition and culture, economic development, and the arts.
UH Hilo Performing Arts Center will present ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i film for upcoming Keaka Hawaiian Language Theatre Festival
Rather than a live event for this year’s Keaka Hawaiian Language Theatre Festival, crews are producing the film Wordsworth, an ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i musical based on the beloved children’s books by author Frances H. Kakugawa.
Waipahu High School research telescope developed with UH Hilo astronomers’ aid
Associate Professor of Astronomy Rene Pierre Martin provided essential guidance throughout the process of specifying and installing a research-grade observatory at Waipahu High School on O‘ahu.
UH Hilo to host Children’s Literature Conference
The keynote speaker is Keao Nesmith, a Hawaiian language teacher at Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy in Waimea. Panelists include artists, writers, educators, and librarians based on Hawai‘i Island.
STEM Exploration program inspires local youth to pursue scientific careers in Hawai‘i
Led by UH Hilo graduate student Lisa Mason, an innovative STEM program engages local high school students in scientific inquiry to light the first sparks toward careers in science here in Hawai‘i.
UH Hilo storytelling program to debut 2022 spring episode online May 7
The spring episode of Wailau will premiere online May 7 featuring four storytellers focused on the theme “Tales of Misunderstanding.”
