‘A‘ohe pau ka ‘ike i ka hālau ho‘okahi │ One learns from many sources │ A publication from the Office of the Chancellor, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
As invasive weeds are systematically pulled and hauled off the slopes of Maunakea, silversword are outplanted as part of restoration efforts on the mauna.
Employees and students who test positive for COVID-19 or have COVID-19 symptoms are no longer required to contact Campus Security. Stay home and isolate 5 days, then if no more symptoms, may return to campus wearing proper mask 5 days.
The decommissioning of Hōkū Kea is tentatively scheduled to begin in late 2023 and take about five months to complete.
Silversword seeds first sown at UH Hilo’s Maunakea Stewardship Center greenhouse in February 2022 have sprouted into more than 100 seedlings that are now three to seven inches tall.
Students serve in the Bonner Program for four years while being paid for over 280 hours of work per year that includes environmental projects and service in the community.
Geologists Steve Lundblad and Cheryl Gansecki will each give a free public presentation in January on tracking activity at Kīlauea caldera and Maunaloa, respectively.
“It feels great to be going back to normal again!” says kinesiology major Brendé Yoshizumi, a UH Hilo Vulcan on the women’s soccer team.
UH Hilo’s Center for Maunakea Stewardship is growing out the seedlings for reintroduction sites across Maunakea, sites where previous plantings have been successful and that offer protection from hooved animals.
Volcanologists from around the world converge at UH Hilo for 8-week training course on monitoring volcanoes; Kīlauea erupts, providing real world experience
2023 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching goes to UH Hilo agriculturalist and alumnus Nick Krueger
Leanne Day, UH Hilo scholar in Indigenous and postcolonial literatures of the Pacific, receives UH System award for teaching
UH Hilo alumna Christina Method receives 2023 Professional Staff Award at her alma mater
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