Hawaiian Word of the Week: Makani nui
Makani nui—strong wind.
Modern Mele: UH ʻ¨lelo Â鶹´«Ã½ scholar bridges Japan
UH Hilo PhD student Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum collaborates with a Japan recording artist to release an original mele Â鶹´«Ã½ composition.
UH Campuses Closed February 9, Due to Severe Weather (UPDATE: Reopening February 10)
All UH campuses are closed. All in-person and online classes are canceled.
Image of the Week: Appreciating astronomy
This week¡¯s image is from UH Maui College faculty member Trenton Niemi.
February 2026 anniversaries
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ celebrates February 2026 faculty and staff anniversaries.
UH libraries host statewide tour of ‘Activations of Ea’ exhibits
Interactive exhibits exploring sovereignty and life force are expanding across UH libraries statewide this spring.
UH System reaches 20% of net-zero energy goal
The UH System has achieved 20.49% of its goal to become net-zero with respect to energy use, according to a recent report.
Image of the Week: Bird of Paradise
This week's image is from UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹'s Teresita Amore.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Peni
Peni—pen, pencil.
Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Science Day reconnects community at UH Hilo
Attendees participated in hands-on workshops from building volcanoes to learning traditional Polynesian canoe lashing.