UH Hilo 2025 Spring Commencement scheduled for May 17; ecologist to keynote, psychology major is student speaker
UH Hilo Professor of Biology Becky Ostertag will keynote; psychology major Gwynne Long is student speaker.
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
UH Hilo Professor of Biology Becky Ostertag will keynote; psychology major Gwynne Long is student speaker.
The program prioritizes students in their first year without a U.S. passport; students have ample time to receive their passport and map out a study abroad plan.
The agricultural fair and symposium showcased students’ knowledge, skills, collaborative research, and community-based projects.
In addition to his scientific studies, student Jeffrey Kromer also is an author of fiction under pen name Raven Daegmorgan. In a creative mix of his majors (astronomy and English), Kromer will present his scientific work under his pen name.
Students, faculty, staff, and administrators from UH Hilo walked in the 2025 Annual Merrie Monarch Festival Royal Parade.
Student dancer Loreal Gonzales says being chosen to perform at the national festival is an honor not only for her school, her community, and her home, but for her ʻohana who lived in Kalapana.
The group performed colorful traditional dances — lion, dragon, fan, snake, handkerchief — and sang, played flute and piano. “It was a very special experience.”
Based on Native Hawaiian cultural values, the annual Ka Lama Kū awards recognize the exceptional contributions the honorees make as student leaders on campus.