Weekly Newsletter for Faculty and Staff, Aug 23, 2022
Featured in this week’s issue of Ha‘ilono o UH Hilo (News of UH Hilo): Bonnie Irwin, David Lassner, Ron Gordon, Lindy Hearn, and pharmacy students producing a health care video series.
Category: Faculty
UH Hilo 2022 tenure and promotion list
Congratulations to the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s 2022 tenure and promotion recipients.
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.
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 astronomer’s 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.
Fellowships awarded to six UH Hilo students support future environmental leaders’ graduate studies
The overall goal of the Hau‘oli Mau Loa Foundation fellowships is to develop the next generation of natural resource management leaders in Hawai‘i.
UH Hilo marine scientists conduct unprecedented research on reef ecosystems along Hawai‘i Island’s west coast
Among other objectives, the researchers are trying to understand and predict how human and natural stressors influence what species are present in a reef ecosystem.
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.
