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
Heather Kaluna, UH Hilo assistant professor of astronomy and alumna of the same program, is urging her students to either tour or intern at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory at CalTech.
“This college is built on the premise that our ultimate responsibility is to help lift up the people of our island, our state, and region, and we do this through answering the needs of our local communities,” says Chancellor Irwin.
Alex Bischer is in a professional master’s internship track. His palila work is designed to prepare him to actively contribute as a scientist in environmental and conservation fields.
Dozens of dancers from UH Hilo, Hawai‘i Community College, and the Hawai‘i Island community will perform this adaptation of the holiday classic.
Budding cartographer Kaylyn Ells-Ho‘okano worked with her mentor Drew Kapp, a geographer at Hawai‘i Community College, to create a map showing details of the traditional land divisions in the district of Puna. The work honors the original names and ways of understanding the landscape.
In new linguistics class, students who are already highly fluent native speakers can now study their Indigenous language and formal writing systems from an academic perspective.
The statewide project, headed by the UH Hilo pharmacy college, focuses on educating the elderly about simple alternatives to the disposal of unused medications.
The students attended workshops and panel discussions and then a resource fair showcasing UH Hilo programs and support services, career possibilities, community organizations, and UH Hilo Pacific clubs.
UH Hilo biologists receive awards at National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence
Merging culture and technology, award-winning prof Luz Miguel integrates civility and AI into nursing education
UH Hilo aquaculturists join $13.5M national consortium to strengthen U.S. seafood supply
UH Hilo data scientist explores AI as support tool for natural hazard intelligence and public communication
Rooted in Indigenous knowledge, three UH Hilo colleges collaborate on Medicinal Garden
UH Hilo political scientist Su-Mi Lee featured panelist at national forum in Seoul