UH Hilo – University of Hawaiʻi System News

UH partnership saves residents $24M in interstate tuition fees

January 18, 2019

In partnership with Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education student access programs, UH helped Hawaiʻi residents save $24.9 million in 2018–19 in interstate tuition, while benefiting from enrollment of students from other states.

UH Hilo students use biotechnology methods to study invasive mosquitoes

January 17, 2019

Students are learning new cutting-edge technologies that can help them get jobs in fields like biotechnology and conservation.

Recommended UH Hilo chancellor brings vast expertise, experience

January 14, 2019

Bonnie Irwin will be recommended for approval by the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents as the next chancellor of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.

January 2019 anniversaries

January 11, 2019

The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates January 2019 faculty and staff anniversaries.

Hawaiian naming program of celestial bodies well received at astronomy conference

January 8, 2019

The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi's A Hua He Inoa program brings together Hawaiian speaking students, Hawaiian educators and Hawaiʻi-based astronomers on naming astronomical discoveries.

Hawaiian students learn, name astronomical discoveries through ʻImiloa program

January 8, 2019

Hawaiʻi is the first place in the world to weave traditional indigenous practices into the process of officially naming astronomical discoveries at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center.

UH News 2018: Culinary skills, early college graduates and Hawaiʻi Promise

December 31, 2018

From sustainable solutions to culinary competition, early college excellence to vital support during the Kīlauea eruption, here are some of this year’s top stories on UH News.

Hawaiʻi island resident’s long and challenging road to graduation

December 19, 2018

Ten years after Keren Motonaga started attending UH Hilo, the 28 year old graduated in December 2018 with a bachelor of arts in Japanese studies and a minor in linguistics.

Photos: Way to go UH grads!

December 18, 2018

Congratulations to all the University of Hawaiʻi graduates who got their degrees at UH fall 2018 commencement ceremonies.

Budget request breakdown for 2019 Legislature

December 17, 2018

Kalbert Young, UH vice president for budget and finance and chief financial officer, shares his analysis of the UH budget request to the legislature.