WATCH: Virtual Leaps Fall 2020 dance concert showcases creativity of students in the age of covid
The beauty of the biannual dance performance taking place in a virtual format this year is that it actually expanded possibilities of human connection.
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UH Hilo history students conduct grave marker preservation at historic Kalaupapa peninsula, Molokai
The students, enrolled in a public history course, were invited to participate in this preservation workshop with the goal of cleaning, i.e. washing and scrubbing, every known grave marker on the Kalaupapa peninsula over a two week period in March.
Photos: UH Hilo welcomes new and returning students with informational events, food giveaways, and ice cream!
Spring 2020 semester starts! At an ongoing event called Vulcan ‘Ohana Week, a wide range of welcoming committees have set up fun activities and informational tables at the Campus Center Plaza.
PHOTOS: UH Hilo 2019 Fall Commencement
At UH Hilo 2019 Fall Commencement, approximately 170 students received degrees and/or certificates from UH Hilo’s six colleges.
Sen. Daniel K. Inouye’s vision comes to life: UH Hilo’s new College of Pharmacy building dedicated
The $31-million, 45,000-square-foot, two-story building features a unique and contemporary design with classrooms for applied learning, high-fidelity simulations, and distance audio-visual communications. There are also multiple lab spaces, a simulated pharmacy facility, faculty and staff offices, a student community center, and multiple study areas.
The Hawaiian Nutcracker performed at UH Hilo
The Hawaiian Nutcracker is set in the 1800s at Hale Ali‘i, the royal palace named by Kamehameha III, with lead characters of a young David Kalākaua and Lydia Kamaka‘eha, both future monarchs of Hawai‘i. Dozens of dancers from UH Hilo, Hawai‘i Community College, and the Hawai‘i Island community will perform this adaptation of the holiday classic.
Redesign at UH Hilo’s Mookini Library and Library Lanai immerses students in nature
Walk through the Library Lanai and enter Mookini Library this semester and find new seating areas with furniture made from local woods, tables shaped like rivers, fabrics adorned with images of ʻōhiʻa blossoms, and the aroma of fresh brewed coffee.
PHOTOS & FULL VIDEO: UH Hilo 2019 Spring Commencement
Approximately 640 students received degrees and/or certificates from UH Hilo’s six colleges. I mua!
