Spring 2026 New Student Orientation - Announcement Details

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Spring 2026 New Student Orientation

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s Spring 2026 New Student Orientation is open to both freshmen and transfer students.

The Vulcan Orientation program runs Jan. 8-9, spanning the first week of instruction with the Vulcan ʻOhana Week of Welcome.

Events include a Kīpaepae and Convocation ceremony at the ʻImiloa Astronomy Center, a Downtown Hilo Huakaʻi, and campus tours.

The events are designed for new students to create connections with others — including other students, faculty, staff — and with numerous campus resources. Participants have the opportunity to cultivate a strong sense of belonging with deep connections.

For more information, email uhhnso@hawaii.edu

For more information, contact: uhhnso@hawaii.edu (808) 932-7796

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