Working mom earns doctorate; aims to improve health care for Native Hawaiians
Kawailehua Paikai earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from UH Hilo in spring 2021.
3 UH Hilo students present research at prestigious symposium
Emily Burkhart, Alexander Coley and Kiaria Zoi Nakamura presented virtually at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium.
UH Hilo launches online map of campus gardens
The campus community is encouraged to tour the various gardens on campus and participate in improvement projects.
5 UH Hilo students awarded for extraordinary leadership
The Ka Lama Ku awards recognize students who have shown extraordinary leadership skills and future leadership potential.
±Êµþ³§¡¯ Nature turns to UH Hilo researcher for guidance on humpback whales
TV producers for the popular series reach out to Humpback whale expert Adam Pack to explain interactions between whales and sharks.
Can sugarcane create jet fuel?
UH Hilo faculty and students conduct field trials to see if sugarcane can convert into high-performance jet fuel.
Free sustainability summer course for public high school students
Students will earn high school and college credits through the free online course focused on sustainability issues.
UH Hilo nursing alumnus spearheads hospital COVID-19 response plans
Arthur Sampaga Jr., chief nursing officer at Hilo Medical Center, played a vital role in establishing the hospital¡¯s COVID-19 response plan.
Grad student voices Hawaiian pronunciation broadcast on place names
A new podcast segment, “Inoa Matters,” teaches people how to properly say places and street names in Hawaiian.
Student pharmacists assist with COVID-19 vaccinations on 2 islands
Students provide valuable services including, vaccine syringe preparation, performing vaccinations and post-vaccination monitoring.