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MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii at Hilo announces the appointment of its new Financial Aid Manager/Financial Aid Director, effective July 21, 2014. Sherrie Padilla joins UH Hilo from Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, Calif. where she served as director of financial aid for more than a decade. She brings 25 years of experience in […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Two Hawaii Community College professors and a longtime UH Hilo employee have been named 2013 Educators of the Year by the Native Hawaiian Education Association, one of the most prestigious awards in Hawaiian education. Dr. Taupouri Tangaro, an associate professor and the chairman of the humanities department at HawCC; Kekuhi Kanae Kanahele KealiikanakaoleoHaililani, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii at Hilo has turned on the first in a series of  PV (solar) panels designed to promote energy efficiency through greater use of renewable sources.   The solar panels are located on the building that houses UH-Hilo’s Kipuka Native Hawaiian Student Center, in the area known as “Redwood City.” […]

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