Photos: 2026 International Women’s Day at UH Hilo
The mood at the event was one of celebration and connection while honoring the impact of women everywhere.
Category: Women’s Center
Pride Month: Student club Pride Hilo preps for upcoming Hawai‘i Island LGBTQ+ Pride Parade and Festival, June 24
UH Hilo students and staff are welcome to fill out the volunteer form and walk with the student club Pride Hilo in the parade and/or help table at the festival.
Sign-making event scheduled July 28 in observance of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
In observance of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, UH Hilo Women’s Center is scheduling a sign-making event July 28 in prep for sign-waving event July 30.
UH Hilo holds 2nd Annual Women in STEM Conference
The conference’s theme, “Educate to Empower: Uplifting All Women in STEM,” was prominent in the panel discussions and various workshops offered throughout the day.
Photos: First ever Women in STEM Conference held at UH Hilo
The inaugural event was planned by women students in the sciences, and the discussions were led by accomplished women scientists, administrators and staff who know a thing or two about the challenges women face in advancing their STEM careers.
Photos: UH Hilo Women’s Center hosts annual Clothesline Project in support of domestic violence victims
At the event, students and staff gathered at the UH Hilo Campus Center Plaza to paint t-shirts with meaningful messages in support of domestic violence victims and survivors.
UH Hilo participates in international #PressForProgress photo challenge
Photos help spread awareness and encourage students to be active participants in the fight against gender based oppression.
During National Domestic Violence Month, UH Hilo student and employee advocates raise awareness
Domestic violence rates on Hawai‘i Island are twice the national average, making this problem even more detrimental to local communities.
