UH Hilo ag college launches academy focusing on solutions to climate change
A goal of the new academy is to enhance career opportunities in the bioeconomy while providing guiding principles for a more sustainable future.
Category: Community Outreach
Calling all volunteers for Malama Maunakea weed-pull event, April 2
Since 2012, “Malama Maunakea Volunteer Weed Pull” events have helped protect resources on Maunakea.
UH Hilo 2022 Women in Science Conference scheduled online
This year’s UH Hilo “Women in Science Conference” will be held virtually with panelists specializing in environmental and cultural conservation.
This week’s UH ‘Ōlelo of the Week is shared by UH Hilo Associate Professor Kekoa Harman
Kekoa Harman, associate professor of Hawaiian studies and Hawaiian language at UH Hilo, shares the Hawaiian word “ao.”
UH Hilo pharmacy college launches free year-long prediabetes program focusing on lifestyle changes
An informational meeting about the new prediabetes program will be held March 21, 2022, at the Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy. The program is open to the public.
Live at the UH Hilo Performing Arts Center, March 30: Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream
Infused with serious laughter, exquisite puppetry, and inspired sound design, this show is guaranteed to blow minds and melt hearts.
Honoring the Past: Ti leaf lei-making event honors leprosy patients of Kalaupapa
History professor Kerri Inglis shared the history of leprosy in Hawaiʻi. Students, as they made lei lāʻī, reflected on parallels about resilience that can be applied to circumstances today.
UH Hilo art professor Michael Marshall’s polyptych on climate change now on exhibit
Michael Marshall’s 12-panel piece, on exhibit at Fishcake gallery on O‘ahu, is eclectically influenced by the art of Claude Monet, the lyrics of Marvin Gaye, and the existential threat of climate change.
