UH Hilo interim chancellor reaffirms commitment to free speech and expression
Interim Chancellor Marcia Sakai: We ask that you join us in making this campus a place where our differences are bound within a framework of respect and aloha.
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
Interim Chancellor Marcia Sakai: We ask that you join us in making this campus a place where our differences are bound within a framework of respect and aloha.
The University of Hawaiʻi remains steadfast in our commitment to serve all members of our community, regardless of citizenship status. —UH President David Lassner.
Mr. Shinsato is co-founder of Anthill Ventures, a cross-border incubator and advisor to technology start-ups in India, Southeast Asia, Europe and the United States.
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Farrah-Marie Gomes: Let’s do our part by being supportive of students who may need assistance in coping with this natural disaster.
My role at this point in time is to be a steward of the process, and I embrace the responsibility — the kuleana — to create stability for our university community while we move forward together.
Marcia Sakai, UH Hilo vice chancellor for administrative affairs, will serve as interim UH Hilo chancellor.
The Children’s Center provides care and education for children 18 months to five years of age for children of students, faculty, and staff of Hawai‘i CC and UH Hilo.
A flag display is set up at UH Hilo to give viewers a visual of national assault statistics when applied to the UH Hilo student population.

UH Hilo master printmaker Jon Goebel puts finishing touches on massive 3D coral display
Just published: UH Hilo-led study documents sewage pollution in Hilo nearshore waters, from Keaukaha to Honoliʻi
UH Hilo Performing Arts Center announces Fall 2026 mini-season: Dance, comedy, spooky stories, and The Grinch!
UH Hilo accounting program has exciting news: Scholarship awarded, upcoming international conferences, workforce development
Groundbreaking study led by UH Hilo graduate student and thesis advisor finds juvenile blacktip sharks present year-round in Hilo Bay