Photos: 2026 International Women’s Day at UH Hilo
The mood at the event was one of celebration and connection while honoring the impact of women everywhere.
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Study Abroad: UH Hilo Hawaiian studies major Kahiau Snyder found his perspectives shifting in Aotearoa
Māori worldview and Aotearoa history showed Native Hawaiian Kahiau Snyder, “Our two lands, languages, cultures, and peoples have so much in common and so much to learn from each other.”
UH Hilo Director of Career Services Marcy Martinez named 2026 State Internship School-Based Coordinator of the Year
Marcy Martinez is known for her strong advocacy of internship experiences that broaden students’ perspectives.
UH Hilo sociologist, scholar-activist Lindy Hern investigates social movements and healthcare policy
Associate Professor Lindy Hern has been researching the movement for healthcare reform in the United States since 2004, with a specific focus on the Movement for Single Payer Healthcare.
New 38-foot teaching and research vessel arrives for UH Hilo’s marine science program
The new workboat significantly expands place-based marine science training and research, allowing offshore and nearshore fieldwork for both students and researchers.
UH Hilo English major Xailea Anderson-Iopa receives 2026 Matthew Somchai Therrien Memorial Award
Already a published author of short stories, Xailea Anderson-Iopa has a special interest in folktales about selkies (seal folk), narratives of place, and the legends and moʻolelo of Hawaiʻi.
Sustainable agriculture lab: UH Hilo students work the soil, grow food, learn to care for the land
Students work plots in areas behind the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management and elsewhere on campus.
Black History Month: Musical presentation honors African-descended people in Hawaiian history
Kumu Māhealani Uchiyama’s presentation, “Pōpoloheno Songs of Resilience and Joy,” highlights the historical bonds between Hawaiian and African cultures, recognizing shared values, struggles, and resilience.
