Video: Grinds and Vibes! UH Hilo ʻohana comes together at Welina Bash
A new tradition is launched as the UH Hilo ʻohana comes together to celebrate the start of fall at an AMAZING Welina Bash!
Category: Student Services
Video: UH Hilo student orientation leaders give a tour of campus!
Come along with a few of UH Hilo’s Vulcan Orientation Leaders as they take you around campus.
UH Hilo students in peer-based mentoring program distribute food to local communities
The student leaders are currently participating in “Kaukau 4 Keiki,” a collaborative effort headed by the local non-profit Vibrant Hawaiʻi.
UH Hilo celebrates renaming Mookini Library’s Hawaiian Collection in honor of beloved Kumu Edith Kanakaʻole
The Edith Kanakaʻole Hawaiian Collection is now named for the beloved Aunty Edith, a UH educator and internationally acclaimed Indigenous Hawaiian composer, chanter, dancer, teacher, and entertainer.
2025 Ka Lama Kū: Five UH Hilo students receive leadership awards
Based on Native Hawaiian cultural values, the annual Ka Lama Kū awards recognize the exceptional contributions the honorees make as student leaders on campus.
Six UH Hilo students awarded scholarships to study abroad this semester
From Scotland to New Zealand to England and South Korea, six UH Hilo students are immersed in new cultures, expanding their education, and eager to return home with new found knowledge and experience.
2025 Spring Vulcan ʻOhana Week is underway! Fairs and resource events offer students ways to connect
Informational and campus resource fairs, a goodie giveaway, a community resource event, and Sundae Social are scheduled throughout the week.
Column by Chancellor Irwin: Preparing students for a global society
The international community at UH Hilo adds to the rich diversity on campus and primes all our students to thrive here in Hawaiʻi while preparing them to be global citizens.
