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A man fits a face shield onto another's face.

UH Hilo produces prototype medical equipment with 3D printing to help community prepare for COVID-19

Posted on April 17, 2020October 4, 2024 by Staff

Members of the local community have come together—people from public and private industry, and UH Hilo—to create 3D printing prototypes of reusable masks and face shields, just in case personal protective equipment might be needed during the coronavirus health crisis.

Emily Burkhart with aerial view of UH Hilo campus.

UH Hilo English major Emily Burkhart receives scholarship recognizing excellence in writing

Posted on April 9, 2020January 29, 2025 by Staff

The budding scholar says her return to academic study was brought on by an intense desire to grow and push herself intellectually. Her academic journey as an English major at UH Hilo is giving her that chance.

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UH Hilo Chancellor Bonnie Irwin is back in her campus office after 14-day self quarantine

Posted on April 3, 2020April 10, 2025 by Staff

Throughout the 14 days, Irwin carried on with campus business via telemeetings and other digital communication, which will continue as long as the state’s stay-at-home order is in place and the UH System is practicing social distancing.

Living through a pandemic in a foreign land: Photo essay by UH Hilo student studying in South Korea

Posted on March 30, 2020March 11, 2025 by Staff

“So, day to day life for me is a little different than how it would be in the United States.” —Sienna Wareham, on life in South Korea during the coronavirus pandemic.

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During suspension of telescope operations, Maunakea Observatories group launches virtual outreach program

Posted on March 27, 2020December 8, 2022 by Staff

In response to recent stay-at-home orders, observatories are now limiting scientific operations on Maunakea and at base facilities, but ramping up virtual outreach to community.

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In response to COVID-19, procedures are laid out for UH Hilo staff to work from home

Posted on March 19, 2020March 2, 2021 by Staff

UH employees are encouraged to review two new documents (being implemented while under review by the union) and talk to their supervisor and administrators about working from home.

Responding to COVID-19, UH faculty gear up for online classes, hold first workshops to discuss challenges

Posted on March 18, 2020March 19, 2020 by Staff

The newly established working group is identifying additional resources and best practices on how to teach students remotely during the COVID-19 health crisis.

Still from the video title: What You Should Know About COVID-19

Watch: Public Service Announcement by UH Hilo pharmacy college, “What You Should Know About COVID-19”

Posted on March 17, 2020July 23, 2024 by Staff

“Even if you’re not part of a high-risk group, we all have friends and family that possibly are. Let’s do our part in preventing the spread of COVID-19.” -PSA from the UH Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy.