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Cohort gathered with President Lassner who wears maile lei.

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.

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Screenshot with group of students.

UH Hilo ranked most diverse four-year public campus in the country

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

University of Hawaiʻi campuses took the top spots in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s 2014 list of the most diverse campuses in the United States. UH HIlo ranked #1 among 4-year public campuses in the nation.

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Satellite map showing the tracking of Genevieve, Iselle and Julio across the Pacific Ocean.

Column by Chancellor Don Straney: Iselle brings out the very best in UH Hilo staff

Posted on September 1, 2014April 16, 2026 by Staff

UH Hilo staff show quick thinking and abundant compassion for visiting students as Hurricane Iselle headed toward Hawai‘i Island.

Administration, Campus Life, Chancellor's Column, Internships, Staff, Students, View All Stories

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  • Davin Vicente in lab coat, inside lab with equipment on tables behind him.UH Hilo molecular biology lab preps student scientists for real world scenarios (think Covid-19)

Featured Community Outreach

  • Woman waters garden plot with hose.Rooted in Indigenous knowledge, three UH Hilo colleges collaborate on Medicinal Garden
  • Piles of books on a table, and two people with whiteboard background.UH Hilo English students use their writing and analytical skills to lead book drive for local nonprofit
  • Group of keiki pose with ocean in background. A few of them are holding fins and masks, ready to get in the water.He Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina: Keaukaha community gathers at UH Hilo aquaculture center to celebrate coral restoration at Puhi Bay
  • Group photo in outdoor garden setting.Student leaders in UH Hilo’s Bonner Program share and celebrate their community-based projects
  • Keiki gather around booth.Photos: 2026 AstroDay! UH Hilo physics/astronomy students, profs engage island keiki in science
  • Group of nursing students in black tees at fair booth. UH Hilo banner in back of booth.UH Hilo Waiʻanae nursing cohort gives back to their Oʻahu communities
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