Bellman to boss: Kapiʻolani CC alumnus leads nation’s No. 1 eco-friendly hotel
From Waikīkī beginnings to global acclaim, Tim Lee redefines world-class hospitality.
Regenerative tourism in action inspires future leaders at Shidler College
The lecture explored how Hawaiʻi can lead the way in balancing economic vitality with environmental and cultural stewardship.
Giving back with aloha: TIM alums connect locals, visitors through stewardship
Jared Matsuki founded Hele Mua, a nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness of microplastics.
Kapiʻolani CC leads new Hawaiʻi hospitality industry training
Pilot program blends Hawaiian culture, leadership and sustainability to advance hospitality careers.
Tourism at a crossroads: UHERO study shows alignment, tension
Residents surveyed by the state continue to view tourism as an important economic driver, with nearly 80% agreeing it creates jobs and supports local businesses.
UH experts provide guidance to Shibuya delegation ahead of sister city signing
The Shibuya delegation wanted to learn more about regenerative tourism practices.
Record $517K raised to empower future leaders in travel industry management
Celebrate a Legacy in Tourism honors individuals who have made significant and long-term contributions to Hawaiʻi’s tourism industry.
Oceanography, atmospheric sciences, more highly ranked for program excellence
In total, 14 subjects placed in the world's top 1%.
Lifetime Asia Pacific tourism award presented to UH professor
Jerry Agrusa was presented the award at APTA’s annual conference in Chiang Mai, Thailand in July 2023.
Diversifying Hawaiʻi’s economy post-pandemic, UHERO expert provides solutions
Bond-Smith has provided a short list of industries with potential to “make use of uniquely Hawaiʻi capabilities and are appropriate for our small scale.”
