UH Hilo men’s and women’s soccer teams earn national academic awards
UH Hilo is one of just 175 schools nationwide to have both its men’s and women’s soccer teams receive the award.
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UH Hilo grad student wins top conservation award for presentation on her fish and whale research
Breeann Andrade won top honors for presentation at the 2026 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference; she studies ecological relationship between ʻōpelu fish and humpback whales.
From the rainforests of Hawaiʻi Island to UH Hilo’s new AI lab, student researchers explore AI connections to natural science
This summer’s AI program was first ever student research experience at UH Hilo’s new AI Lab, with the first field trip to test equipment and appreciate the natural world under study.
UH Hilo women’s soccer team wins PacWest Community Engagement Award
The UH Hilo women’s soccer team compiled an astounding 637.5 hours of community service this past year.
Video: A Pepeʻekeo teen with leukemia wished for tuition assistance at UH Hilo. Rancin’s Make-A-Wish came true!
A 17-year-old from Pepeʻekeo facing the challenges of leukemia wished for tuition assistance as a pre-engineering student at UH Hilo. His wish came true!
Two UH Hilo pharmacy students each receive Kahele Student Leader of the Year award
This is the first time the annual award is presented to two exceptional pharmacy student leaders in the same year.
Volcano Watch: UH Hilo alum Talmadge Magno, head of Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense, retires
Graduate of UH Hilo’s geography program (BA, 1985) with a long career in environmental hazard management, Talmadge Magno retires as head of Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency.
Groundbreaking study led by UH Hilo graduate student and thesis advisor finds juvenile blacktip sharks present year-round in Hilo Bay
Study led by graduate student Lauren Moe under the mentorship of thesis advisor Jason Turner finds Hilo Bay the first known blacktip shark nursery habitat in Hawaiian waters.
