From vision to reality: UH Hilo’s Hōkū Keʻa telescope comes into focus
Astronomer Pierre Martin and student Callie Crowder have assembled and calibrated the telescope’s various components, including the computers, dome and instruments.
Educational video encourages UH Hilo students to seek health support services
The film was funded by a Gallagher Student Innovative Practices in College Health Fund award.
New LGBTQ+ Center opens at UH Hilo
The purpose of the center is to provide a safe and inclusive environment for all regardless of identity or sexual orientation.
Blue Zones Project at UH Hilo inspires healthy living in campus community
UH Hilo joins a nationwide effort to create healthier, happier places to live, work and play.
Heal the Healers: Support for UH Hilo staff who care for survivors of trauma
The initiative supports a series of training and technical assistance sessions for support staff working with students who have experienced trauma.
UH Hilo lecturer produces documentary about historic hero of Honokaʻa
UH Hilo’s Patsy Iwasaki produces documentary film set in the late 19th century examining the life and death of Japanese immigrant Katsu Goto.
Two UH Hilo students investigate “Mars”
The students—one a geologist and one an astrobiologist—are studying the habitability of volcanic terrains as analog environments for Mars.
UH Hilo graduate student wins at international entomology conference
Heather Stever was awarded first place in the 15-minute graduate student oral competition at the 2016 International Congress of Entomology.
Alexander Nagurney awarded for digital psychology course
UH Hilo Instructor Alexander Nagurney honored with a 2016 Apereo Teaching and Learning Award for distance learning social psychology course
UH Hilo space robotics team heading to NASA robotics competition at Kennedy Space Center
UH Hilo students will be designing and building a mining robot that can traverse the Martian terrain.
