#Diversity

One of its greatest strengths: UH-Hilo continues to be one of most diverse universities in nation

Rankings for the University of Hawai’i’s 4-year campus on east side of the Big Island showcase successess in fostering inclusion and advancing student achievement.

Big Island community comes together to ‘Celebrate Life!’ during annual Pride Festival

Everywhere you looked Saturday at Mo‘oheau Park and Bandstand in downtown Hilo, the party was hopping. Diversity was on display in several different senses of the word. Friends and family came together to have fun. Smiles and hugs were commonplace and given out freely. There was joy, laughter, happiness, inclusiveness and acceptance. All attributes that lend themselves to celebration.

Senate president on opening day of 2024 Hawai‘i Legislative Session: ‘Let’s go and fiercely tackle the problems ahead of us’

Sen. Ronald Kouchi or Kaua’i, who has led the chamber since 2015, conveyed a message of interconnectedness and collaboration necessary to tackle the issues facing the state during this session and beyond.

UH community questions lack of island people in the ocean sciences

A new article published in a special issue of Oceanography examines the past course of history of the peoples of the Pacific and attempts to make headwinds in programs focused on increasing participation in ocean sciences.

Support a ‘Fabulous Free Future’ and turn out for Pride Weekend 2023

Come out and enjoy the rainbows as the Big Island’s most colorful kiki — the annual Hawai‘i Island LGBTQ+ Pride Parade and Festival — returns June 24 to Downtown Hilo.

Native Hawaiians stand in solidarity with drag queens

Māhū Magic will be held on June 20 at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas.

List of Diverse Colleges Ranks UH-Hilo Second

Online website Best College Reviews ranks the University of Hawai’i at Hilo as one of the top colleges in the nation when it comes to diversity.