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Get ready—Welina Bash: Grindz and Vibes is happening THIS FRIDAY, September 11, from 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM at the Library Lā...
09/10/2026

Get ready—Welina Bash: Grindz and Vibes is happening THIS FRIDAY, September 11, from 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM at the Library Lānai & Campus Center Outdoor Canopy! 🌺🤙

If you haven’t planned your Friday afternoon yet, here’s what you’re missing out on:

FREE Food Tokens: Line opens at 2:45 PM! Bring your valid UH ID to get a token for 1 of 7 local food vendors (including loaded duck fat fries, quesabirria tacos, bao buns, and more!)

Live Music: Sets from Media Music Hawaiʻi, Ooklah The Moc, and a surprise headliner!

Bar Service: Cash-only Sodexo bar (21+ w/ valid ID) open from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Open to all UH Hilo students, faculty, staff, and HawCC students with a valid UH ID. Don’t miss out! 🎉

Last year set the bar, but this year is taking it to another level! 🌺🎤Catch live sets from Media Music Hawaiʻi and Ookla...
09/04/2026

Last year set the bar, but this year is taking it to another level! 🌺🎤

Catch live sets from Media Music Hawaiʻi and Ooklah The Moc, leading up to our Surprise Headliner at 6:00 PM!

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🗓 Friday, Sept 11 | 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Library Lānai & Campus Center
🎟 Free entry + meal tokens with valid UH ID!

Drop your headliner guesses in the comments! 👇

More info here: https://hilo.hawaii.edu/news/view/17431

Seasons change, but the campus palette stays vibrant! 🎨 Bringing a little extra brightness to your feed today. 🌈
09/03/2026

Seasons change, but the campus palette stays vibrant! 🎨

Bringing a little extra brightness to your feed today. 🌈

From NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory back home to the Pacific 🌊✨Dr. Kelly Luis is joining the Marine Science Department...
08/29/2026

From NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory back home to the Pacific 🌊✨

Dr. Kelly Luis is joining the Marine Science Department at UH Hilo to reshape how we study our oceans. By combining satellite remote sensing, airborne research campaigns, and deep-rooted ancestral Hawaiian wisdom, she’s bridging cutting-edge technology with biocultural knowledge to inspire the next generation of ocean protectors. 🛰️🌺

Swipe through to see her journey from satellite control rooms to deep-sea dives and classroom fieldwork.

Read the full story on Dr. Luis’s mission at UH Hilo: https://go.hawaii.edu/CSR

Aloha UH Hilo ʻohana! 🌺Back again with the ultimate welcome back! Join us for Welina Bash: Grindz & Vibes on Friday, Sep...
08/28/2026

Aloha UH Hilo ʻohana! 🌺

Back again with the ultimate welcome back! Join us for Welina Bash: Grindz & Vibes on Friday, Sept 11th from 3:00–7:30pm! 🎶✨

📍 Library Lānai & Campus Center
🪪 Valid UH ID Required

Come kick off the semester with live music, 7 awesome local food vendors, and all the good vibes. Validated UH IDs score a token for a free meal from the food trucks! 🤙
Warm invitation extended to our Hawai'i Community College ʻohana!

Full details & menu breakdown can be found in our stories or using this link: https://hilo.hawaii.edu/news/view/17431

Mai, mai e ʻai! 🌮🥤Kick off the Fall semester with big flavor and good vibes at the Taste of UH Hilo! We’re serving up co...
08/26/2026

Mai, mai e ʻai! 🌮🥤

Kick off the Fall semester with big flavor and good vibes at the Taste of UH Hilo! We’re serving up complimentary samples from local food trucks featuring featured vendors like vainiu.hilo and ANY KINE Wontons ®️

📍 The Details
• Where: Food Truck Lane (between Student Services Building & Campus Center)
• When: THIS Monday, August 31, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Student Priority Line: Opens at 11:00 a.m.
• Faculty & Staff Line: Opens at 11:30 a.m.
• Cost: FREE (Complimentary tasting for UH Hilo students, faculty & staff)

Pro Tip: It’s first come, first served while supplies last! Come hungry, come early, and bring your ʻohana to share the samples. 🤙🏾

More info here: https://hilo.hawaii.edu/news/view/17432

I Leʻa Mau: He Pūkaʻina Mele Hawaiʻi 🎶Pūkaʻina  #1 — Ke KūʻauhauJoin us for the first episode of I Leʻa Mau, a Hawaiian ...
08/25/2026

I Leʻa Mau: He Pūkaʻina Mele Hawaiʻi 🎶
Pūkaʻina #1 — Ke Kūʻauhau

Join us for the first episode of I Leʻa Mau, a Hawaiian music talkstory series, as we explore ke kūʻauhau — the genealogy of mele Hawaiʻi.

Panelists Robert Uluwehi Cazimero and Kaiponohea Hale sit down with moderator Hiapo K. Perreira to talk story about the evolution of composition, language revitalization, and the kuleana of passing ʻike Hawaiʻi through mele from one generation to the next.

📅 Poʻakolu, 26 ʻAukake 2026
🕔 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Hale ʻŌlelo, Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani, UH Hilo

Free and open to the public — come talk story with us. 🌺

More info here: https://hilo.hawaii.edu/news/view/17457

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