Q&A: Shark expert addresses misconceptions, recommends safety tips
UH shark expert Carl Meyer discussed the importance of sharks to ocean ecosystems, common misconceptions and safety tips for being in the ocean.
Alumna’s ocean conservation research fueled by experiences at UH
Jennifer Smith attended a year-long exchange at UH Hilo and pursued graduate studies at UH Mānoa.
Jumping spiders’ vision explained in viral video featuring UH scientist
The video helps viewers understand colors by exploring the evolution, biological mechanisms and diverse perception systems of color vision in jumping spiders.
Journey of resilience: UH Mānoa graduate triumphs over challenges
Kaʻawaloa intends to take the Medical College Admission Test in the fall before applying to medical school the following year.
Cultivating conservation, eco stewards: 20th anniversary for UH Hilo program
Students who completed the TCBES graduate program now serve as conservation and environmental scientists and managers throughout Hawaiʻi.
AI breakthrough: UH researchers help uncover climate impact on whales
UH researchers contributed more than 10,000 images of humpback whale tail flukes for the study which utilized artificial intelligence recognition.
UH Naval ROTC graduates 1st commissioned officer
Midshipman Mahinalani Vongsy achieved the rank of ensign with the U.S. Navy in a ceremony that was held on December 15, and also earned her bachelor's degree in psychology this fall.
UH Hilo first: alumnus Neikirk receives UK Marshall Scholarship
Kit Neikirk will pursue a master of public health and a master of science in advanced biomedical imaging in the UK.
Medicine and basketball inspires UH alumna to dream big
Jessica Natale said she is fueled by giving people hope and motivation to do better, to feel better and to be better.
Hardships for Asian Americans in STEM highlighted by Hilo student
Biology student Taylor Barongan shared her voice on Asian Americans hardships in the STEM field through a commentary article published in July 2023 issue of Cell.
