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
Katherine Mulliken works as a geologist for the Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, a partner of the Alaska Volcano Observatory, but was sent back home to help with the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory response to the 2018 Kīlauea eruption.
UH Hilo professors, scientists and students are providing valuable expertise and resources on multiple fronts, helping government officials assess the hazards to the public and its personnel, and decide where and how to respond.
Preliminary results of study show different neighborhoods have different infrastructures in place to help people cope with natural disasters.
The former flow front stopped just short of the Pāhoa Transfer Station early last month, creating a perfect viewing area for the public.
The students viewed seven different learning stations hosted by UH Hilo scientists and community-based experts.
The Discovery Chanel’s video includes an excellent explanation of how the lava mapping is done from the UAV flights in the field to the data analysis and mosaic creation done at the UH Hilo Spatial Data Analysis and Visualization Laboratory.
UH Hilo geography researchers have been working with Hawai‘i County Civil Defense and Hawai‘i Island United Way to design a survey that will capture the needs of the lower Puna community affected by the lava flow.
Collaborative venture of UH Hilo and Hawai‘i Community College uses unmanned aerial vehicle to study lava.
Rooted in Indigenous knowledge, three UH Hilo colleges collaborate on Medicinal Garden
UH Hilo English students use their writing and analytical skills to lead book drive for local nonprofit
He Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina: Keaukaha community gathers at UH Hilo aquaculture center to celebrate coral restoration at Puhi Bay
Student leaders in UH Hilo’s Bonner Program share and celebrate their community-based projects
Photos: 2026 AstroDay! UH Hilo physics/astronomy students, profs engage island keiki in science
UH Hilo Waiʻanae nursing cohort gives back to their Oʻahu communities