Inaugural Inouye fellow teaches Pacific Islands literature at UH Hilo
Leanne Day teaches contemporary indigenous literatures of Oceania to the diverse student body in hopes of engaging students in critical self-reflection.
UH Hilo student recognized as outstanding English major
University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Hilo student Kiaria Zoi Nakamura is the 2019 recipient of the Matthew Somchai Therrien Memorial Award.
UH faculty awarded 2019 Elliot Cades Award for literature
University of Â鶹´«Ã½–West Oʻahu's D. Nandi Odhiambo and Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹'s Jean Toyama have been named 2019 recipients of the Elliot Cades Award for Literature.
UH Hilo students use rhetoric to promote 100% renewable energy goal
Students created abstracts, videos and infographics in collaboration with Blue Planet Foundation to promote renewable energy and sustainability in Â鶹´«Ã½.
Lifetime achievement award for English professor¡¯s paradigm-shifting work
John Rieder has been named the 2019 recipient of the Pilgrim Lifetime Achievement Award by the Science Fiction Research Association of America.
3 international journals celebrate 30th anniversary
University of Â鶹´«Ã½ Press celebrates the 30th anniversary of three influential university-based journals—The Contemporary Pacific, Journal of World History and ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ English professor¡¯s essay in “Best Of” collection
John Gagnon's essay “Research as Care: A Shared Ownership Approach to Rhetorical Research in Trauma Communities” was selected for inclusion in the Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition 2019.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ named top producer of Fulbright Scholars
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ is one of 12 institutions included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2018–2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholars.
UH Hilo students¡¯ climate change short stories published
A UH Hilo student has published an anthology of climate-themed stories written by fellow classmates that is currently available on Amazon.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ graduate awarded Fulbright to teach in Germany
Uy-di Nancy Le, a graduate of Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award.