UH Hilo living up to its ranking as the most diverse 4-year public campus in the country
The university’s freshman cohort and this semester’s entire student population reflect the ranking well.
Category: Students
Helping to maintain UH Hilo’s apiary teaches students the importance of our island’s bees
Two Hawaiian language students created a video on beekeeping done entirely in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language).
UH Hilo student from Yap plans to take his aquaculture skills learned here back to his homeland
Patrick Gorong, a marine science major, gets on the job training as an oyster hatchery technician at the UH Hilo Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center.
UH Hilo astronomy professor and his student test small telescope on Maunakea, photos of field trip are gorgeous
This type of telescope, the CGEM-925-HD, is used in the UH Hilo astronomy program for training students on modern observing techniques.
40 student conservationists do summer internships of great importance to Hawai‘i and Pacific region
One of this summer’s interns, environmental science major Darcy Yogi, worked on the Mauna Kea Invasive Species Management Plan, where the greatest concern is the little fire ant.
UH Hilo Dorrance Scholar is first in program to study abroad
History major Ishael Shaw-De Mello, a 2012 graduate of Waiākea High School, is studying abroad in Korea this semester, stretching her wings, making new international friends, learning a taste for Korean food, and exploring Seoul.
UH Hilo living-learning communities give freshmen the support they need to succeed
The small on-campus communities are designed to support the academic success of students, help them make friends, and ultimately to help them graduate and become successful members of the global community.
