Two new species of fungi that kill ʻōhiʻa trees get Hawaiian names
The two versions of the Ceratocystis fungi believed to be the cause of rapid ʻōhiʻa death have never been seen before outside Hawaiʻi.
UH medical school deploys first full time OB-GYN faculty/provider to Hilo
Kareem Khozaim hopes to inspire newly-trained physicians to provide services on Hilo or in other areas in need of medical services.
Beginning farmer-training program expands to Hawaii County
GoFarm Hawaiʻi’s comprehensive and practical farmer-training classes on the Big Island will begin this fall.
Todd Belt explores global presidential power in new book
UH Hilo’s Todd Belt co-authors The Post-Heroic Presidency: The Leveraged Leadership in an Age of Limits.
Arthurs establish three Hawaiʻi Island scholarships
Barbara Arthurs and Robert Arthurs pledge $127,000 to establish three endowments to support Hawaiʻi CC and UH Hilo students.
Scientists recognized in fight against Rapid Ohia Death
J.B. Friday among three scientists honored by the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council with the Greatest Hits award for their work in the fight against Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death.
Invasive fireweed eradication effort on Maunakea seeks volunteers
Call for volunteers to pull weeds to help keep invasive fireweed under control and reduce habitat for invasive insects.
UH confirms TMT project is the last telescope site on Maunakea
Agreement specifying last new area on the mountain where a telescope project will be sought is part of Governor Ige’s “10-Step Way Forward” plan.
Bioacoustics lab helping revolutionize the field of ecology
New algorithm developed by UH Hilo researcher to identify bird songs boasts efficiency and limitless potential for science.
Scholarship fundraiser marks 75 years at Hawaii CC
The 75th anniversary of Hawaiʻi Community College brings together supporters to celebrate and raise scholarship funds.
