UH Hilo’s Karla Hayashi is contributing writer to Hawai‘i State Literacy Plan
Karla Hayashi says literacy is not just about language and composition, it’s about how to use skills and knowledge to make effective change for the better.
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New dean aims for collective vision to support students and give back to the community
Jim Mike, new dean at the College of Natural and Health Sciences, believes leadership is not about telling people what to do, it’s about finding direction.
Chris Holland, new dean of students, explains the job: Help students navigate the university
“I just want students to be successful,” says Dean of Students Chris Holland. “I want students to know that we’re here. We’re here to serve them. We’re here to support them. We’re here to help connect them.”
Watch: Welcome to Spring Semester! Here is some info about safety and services on UH Hilo campus
Keep up the good work protecting yourself and our UH Hilo ‘ohana from Covid-19. Here is some info about safety and services on campus this semester.
Watch: 2020 Fall Commencement, a virtual celebration & drive-through ceremony!
“The future of our island and our state is in good hands with these remarkable graduates.” -Chancellor Bonnie D. Irwin
An artist and a scientist work together to create a larger-than-life 3D sculpture of coral reef
Master printmaker Jon Goebel and marine scientist John Burns have teamed up to create an eye-catching, greatly enlarged (80,000 times larger than life), yet anatomically correct sculpture of a coral colony. The project is meant to spark a perceptual shift in the significance that corals play in the ocean’s ecosystem.
Watch: UH Hilo, keep up the good work with COVID-19 guidelines!
The UH Hilo community is stepping up to take responsibility for their own health and safety and act in a manner that demonstrates respect and care for the health and safety of others in our ‘ohana.
Kekoa Harman finds richness in teaching ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i online
Associate Professor Kekoa Harman says students being at home with family while doing online learning of the Hawaiian language gives them more familial context, fostering their abilities to bond with the language in new ways.
