UH Hilo pharmacy alumna Cherie Chu receives tenure at her alma mater
Associate Professor Cherie Chu was the first UH Hilo pharmacy alumni to sign on as full faculty and is the first to receive tenure.
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Jeanette Ayers-Kawakami receives tenure at UH Hilo’s School of Nursing
Associate Professor Ayers-Kawakami says transcultural communication and responsiveness are at the core of her work at the university. As director of the UH Hilo nursing program, she is focusing on advancing teaching and ensuring the success of the school’s diverse student body.
WATCH: Quick take on the in-person, on-campus Super Spring Bash 2022
Returning to life on campus! With free admission, students enjoyed games, music, prizes, and free food. Not to mention, live broadcast performances by Kainanai Kahaunaele and The Steppas.
Where biology and philosophy meet: Paper published on the “political language” of restoration ecology
The authors note although the collective response in believing that native species are inherently good, and non-native species must be removed to protect the integrity of a system, in many parts of the world humans and natural systems are linked and pristine landscapes are often in fact a mirage.
UH Hilo bioacoustics lab co-hosts competition for birdsong coding, $10K prize money
Collaborating with groups such as the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Google Bioacoustic Group, the UH Hilo LOHE Lab is co-hosting a public coding competition calling for birdsong classification models, focusing on endemic birds of Hawai‘i.
WATCH: UH Hilo presents ValentineVignettes, performance streaming through Feb.28
Contemplating the future and looking back over the years, UH Hilo performing arts program explores all that love might mean today. Streaming Feb. 14-28, 2022.
UH Hilo Black History Month Committee presents film series, other events in February
The theme for Black History Month 2022 focuses on the importance of black health and wellness, and acknowledges the legacy of black scholars, medical practitioners in western medicine, and other ways of knowing throughout the African Diaspora.
