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Column by UH Hilo marine scientist Misaki Takabayashi: Iselle and Pele strengthen our “island resilience”

Posted on September 14, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

MISAKI TAKABAYASHI, MARINE SCIENCE: To us, who live on Hawaiʻi Island with all its awe-inspiring nature, it is easy to understand that the cause-and-effect relationships between our actions and natural processes are indeed reciprocal.

Community Outreach, Faculty, Lava Flow, Topical Issues, View All Stories
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UH Hilo Dorrance Scholar Ishael Shaw-De Mello is first in program to study abroad

Posted on September 14, 2014February 8, 2026 by Staff

History major Ishael Shaw-De Mello, a 2012 graduate of Waiākea High School, is studying abroad in Korea this semester, stretching her wings, making new international friends, learning a taste for Korean food, and exploring Seoul.

Academics, Students, Study Abroad, View All Stories
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David Sing, innovator and leader in shaping Hawaiian education, announces retirement from UH Hilo

Posted on September 13, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

For 40 years, David Sing has provided leadership in developing successful educational programs for Native Hawaiians and other groups at UH Hilo and throughout the 10-campus UH System.

Community Outreach, Staff, View All Stories
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Column by UH Hilo psychologist Chris Frueh: VA policies are harming combat veterans with PTSD

Posted on September 10, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

B. CHRISTOPHER FRUEH, PSYCHOLOGY: Current VA policies encourage misrepresentation and invalidism, rather than recovery and reentry into the workforce.

Community Outreach, Faculty, Research, View All Stories
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UH Hilo living-learning communities give freshmen the support they need to succeed

Posted on September 9, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

The small on-campus communities are designed to support the academic success of students, help them make friends, and ultimately to help them graduate and become successful members of the global community.

Academics, Campus Life, Student Services, Students, View All Stories, Workforce Development
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Three from UH Hilo are selected for President’s Emerging Leadership Program

Posted on September 8, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

Kalei Rapoza, Farrah Marie Gomes and Emmeline DePillis are members of this year’s cohort.

Administration, Faculty, Staff, View All Stories
Aerial photo of fallen Albizia trees at a four-way intersection.

UH Hilo geographers to do post Iselle damage assessment and albizia mapping

Posted on September 5, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

Through remote sensing with satellite imagery and aerial imagery captured via unmanned aircraft, researchers will create albizia mapping of the altered landscape from Iselle.

Community Outreach, Research, Staff, View All Stories
Jesse on cinder field looking for specimens.

Study of the rare wēkiu bug leads to new conservation tool

Posted on September 5, 2014November 5, 2025 by Staff

UH Hilo entomologist Jesse Eiben is researching the wēkiu bug, an endemic species found only in the high alpine regions of Maunakea on Hawai‘i Island.

Faculty, Research, View All Stories

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Featured Spring 2026 Graduates

  • Healani with cherry blossom trees in the background.UH Hilo linguistics/Japanese studies major Healani Roback awarded Stanford University fellowship in Japan
  • Class poses in classroom setting. Several flashing peace signs.Study Abroad: UH Hilo Japanese studies major Malcolm Fonoimoana spends year at university in Tokyo
  • Imehana in red and blue traditional Korean attire with ponds and palace structure in background.Study Abroad: UH Hilo linguistics major discovers her “found family” in Seoul, South Korea
  • Group poses at front of room.UH Hilo hosts statewide 42nd Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference, students present their research
  • Wainohia Peloso casual portrait, indoor setting in aloha wear.UH Hilo senior Wainohia Peloso built academic journey with ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, performing arts, creative writing
  • Kahiau Snyder portrait with traditional lodge in background.Study Abroad: UH Hilo Hawaiian studies major Kahiau Snyder found his perspectives shifting in Aotearoa
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