UH Hilo students compete at statewide health leadership competition, bring home medals
Five UH Hilo students competed at the event; Vivien Niomi Corpuz and Lexy Kaye Ramos won medals for their Public Service Announcement.
ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi │ One learns from many sources │ A web publication from the Office of the Chancellor, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Five UH Hilo students competed at the event; Vivien Niomi Corpuz and Lexy Kaye Ramos won medals for their Public Service Announcement.
Now researching genetic mutations related to obesity, Kailee Yoshimura says her studies at UH Hilo gave her the research skills and personal development she needs as a doctoral candidate.
From Scotland to New Zealand to England and South Korea, six UH Hilo students are immersed in new cultures, expanding their education, and eager to return home with new found knowledge and experience.
Whitney Aragaki earned her master’s degree in education from UH Hilo and earned a doctorate from UH Mānoa. She says her time at UH Hilo, and assembling her master’s thesis laid the groundwork for her career.
Hosting Hawaiʻi Island high school students, nearly 50 UH Hilo communication students worked as judges and administrators to make the tournament a success.
Patsy Iwasaki is completing her documentary film bringing to life the legacy of Japanese immigrant Katsu Goto. Executive producer Iwasaki says the film is back on track.