UH Hilo program grows tomorrow¡¯s Hawaiian immersion teachers
The UH Hilo Kahuawaiola Hawaiian and Indigenous Teacher Training Program trains future kumu through Hawaiian language and mentorship.
The UH Hilo Kahuawaiola Hawaiian and Indigenous Teacher Training Program trains future kumu through Hawaiian language and mentorship.
UH Hilo¡¯s Medicinal Garden unites agriculture, pharmacy and Hawaiian studies colleges to explore and cultivate medicinal plants.
The Ululaumāhie Native Forest Restoration Project is led by Kumu Carmelito “Lito” Arkangel.
Kananinohea “Kanani” Mākaʻimoku prepares educators at UH Hilo to teach in Hawaiian medium and immersion schools across Âé¶¹´«Ã½.
UH Hilo PhD candidate Nicholas “Kealiʻi” Lum invites learners to explore the poetic soul of Hawaiian music through a new Instagram video series.
UH Hilo PhD student Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum collaborates with a Japan recording artist to release an original mele Âé¶¹´«Ã½ composition.
The team developed a new Hawaiian name for the cookiecutter shark, nahunaiki, meaning “little bites.”
Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum braids traditional Hawaiian mele to modern soundscapes, creating bridges between younger audiences and ʻ¨±ô±ð±ô´Ç Âé¶¹´«Ã½.
UH Hilo highlighted its leadership in Indigenous knowledge this summer, from hosting an international humanities conference to sharing ʻ¨±ô±ð±ô´Ç Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
The Lauleo project is gathering Hawaiian speech data to create AI tools that can convert voice to text.