The re-education of Hilo
- Author:
- Choo, David K.
- Title:
- The re-education of Hilo
- Periodical:
- Hawaii Business
- Year:
- 2004
- Volume:
- 50
- Pages:
- 46-53
- Subject:
- Economic development Hilo Imiloa Astronomy Center University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
- Summary:
- This article describes how the town of Hilo would be transformed from a plantation town to a university town via the construction of four facilities -- a $28 million Mauna Kea Astronomy Educational Center, (also known as the ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi), the U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Service's $60 million Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, the U.S. Forest Service's $12 million research center, and the University of Hawaiʻi's $11 million Institute for Astronomy.
- Label:
- Mauna Kea - General
- Date:
- 2004, November
- Collection:
- Periodicals