Maunakea summit road to remain closed until further notice
The UH Office of Mauna Kea Management is currently assessing damage to the road and stability of the slopes for potential rock falls.
UH Hilo students from South Pacific and Timor-Leste gain experience through DC internships
The students are studying at UH Hilo with scholarships from the U.S. Department of State.
Staff changes announced for UH Hilo Office of Academic Affairs
Kim Hayashida, Māhealani Jones, Jan Ray, and Shelby Wong join the academic affairs office.
UH reduces tuition increase, UH Hilo financial aid office responds quickly
The change has prompted the UH Hilo Financial Aid Office to repackage over 600 awards.
Hōkūleʻa crew and UH researchers explore Great Barrier Reef
Chad Kalepa Baybayan, master navigator and astronomer-in-residence at UH Hilo’s ʻImiloa Astronomy Center, contributed to Hawaiian voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa’s exploration of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in June.
Ocean surface currents now being measured in near real-time off Hilo; data available online
Providing data on ocean and water conditions, including waves and surface currents, in near real-time improves decision-making for ocean users, managers and responders.
UH Hilo grad student develops online “gardening tool” to assist island gardeners and farmers with seed selection
Website helps Hawai‘i gardeners and small-scale farmers select crop varieties most likely to succeed in their specific geographic areas.
Two UH Hilo students take a trip around the world
Kaiulani Kamau and Raelyn Eckert share their stories about spending the spring semester abroad with the Semester at Sea program.
