126K pounds of marine debris removed, sea turtles rescued at Papahānaumokuākea
Thirteen of the 16 team members who were involved have ties to UH.
$1.6M to train mental health, substance abuse counselors
The funding will create a new Certified Substance Abuse Counselor track to accommodate up to 30 students each year.
UH’s 4-year universities earn high marks for grad rates, peer assessments, more
UH 惭ā苍辞补, UH Hilo and UH West Oʻahu were among the top 1,500 four-year institutions ranked.
Creator of ‘Time Out’ child disciplinary tool honored with memorial art
Arthur Staats was a professor at UH 惭ā苍辞补 from 1966 to 1997, and died in 2021.
Firefighter Syndrome: Addressing long-term psychological, physical risks
Professor Chris Frueh’s research team developed a questionnaire for firefighters to evaluate risks such as depression and PTSD.
86K pounds of ghost nets, plastic, other debris removed from Papahānaumokuākea
Of the 86,100 pounds of marine debris removed, 69,330 pounds or more than 80% were ghost nets.
How does our brain work? UH lab performing cutting-edge brain, behavior research
Jonas Vibell’s team of approximately 10 students are currently working on several projects, including one that is investigating the effects of COVID-19 on the brain.
Students, future educators supported by Learning Assistant Program
The UH 惭ā苍辞补 Learning Assistant Program helps students in the classroom, transforming the traditional way of teaching and learning.
Undergraduate co-author—how UH Hilo empowered a student’s research journey
UH Hilo alumnus Ryan Hanoa had the opportunity to contribute as an undergraduate to two research studies that investigated U.S. Army suicides.
Student marshal helping boost Pacific Islander communities
Suʻesuʻe is earning her master’s in psychology and is on track for a PhD in the Community, Cultural and Developmental program.