UH to lead new Pacific reef research institute
The Pacific RRCI will be housed in UH¡¯s Office of Land and Ocean Conservation Futures.
Free UH lecture explores ocean¡¯s hidden power
Helen Czerski will deliver the Spring 2026 Dai Ho Chun Distinguished Lecture.
Talk story sessions set to connect communities with Papahānaumokuākea
The project seeks to bridge that distance by fostering meaningful, community-led engagement.
$1.12B commitment: UH research shields, serves Â鶹´«Ã½ communities
“These projects—from addressing youth mental health and assessing the long-term impacts of the Maui wildfires, to securing our food and water—are essential services.”
Massive worldwide seawater study finds human-made chemicals prolific
More than 2,300 seawater samples indicate that human-made chemicals—plastic additives, industrial lubricants, pharmaceuticals and more—are widespread in the marine environment.
New tech detects deadly whale, dolphin diseases
UH researchers have developed a portable, rapid test to detect deadly diseases in whales and dolphins directly on the beach.
UH leads the state with largest inventory of ‘green’ buildings
UH has the largest inventory of sustainable buildings in the state, with 28 buildings certified under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program.
Low pay, not just high prices, behind Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s persistent population loss
When adjusting for cost of living, Â鶹´«Ã½'s income levels align more closely with struggling continental U.S. regions than with high-cost, high-wage cities.
Â鶹´«Ã½ Mesonet captures 135 mph winds, extreme rainfall during storm
Cumulative rainfall maps from the Â鶹´«Ã½ Mesonet showcased totals across the island chain, with the highest localized rainfall reaching up to 62 inches.
Ka Wai Ola: ‘E Ao i ka Naauao, a Malama hoi i ka Pono’ ¨C Kauikeaouli, 1824
Hawaiian Language Immersion teacher preparation programs are offered at UH Hilo and UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹.