Nicole DiManno Martin Diving head first into her work "Restoration is all about adaptive management and problem solving," says Nicole DiManno Martin, Senior Plant Ecological Technician on the Liko Nā Pilina Project.
Ashley Yamamoto From internship to career UH Hilo grad launched her credit union career as a student intern.
Amanda Fujita When dreams come true Now a 3D lighter for DreamWorks, Kapi‘olani CC alumna Amanda Fujita helps bring stories to life.
Dan Ling Thinking outside of the box As a systems engineer for Blue Planet Energy, Dan Ling is often faced with unique challenges.
Alan Martin Shaping the future of food After graduating from Kapi‘olani CC and spending some time in Europe, Alan Martin is now on track to become one of approximately 1,300 culinologists nationwide—and the only one in Hawai‘i.
August Milan Grace and Beauty Q&A with UH Maui College fashion alum August Milan strives for grace and beauty
Karen Kelsky The Professor Is In Surfing is great for the mind, body, and spirit. For Dr. Karen Kelsky, surfing was also the spark that led to her doctoral dissertation topic at UH Mānoa.
Mitzi Toro Maui’s Cookie Lady Mitzi Toro's cookies have garnered the attention of celebrities like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Ludacris.
Merlita Compton A champion for healthy aging In Kalihi Valley, Merlita Compton helps elders to flourish.
Anna Kahalekulu Environmentally Responsible Fashion UH Maui College alumna Anna Kahalekulu founded Kūlua to fulfill her vision of an environmentally responsible fashion line incorporating her heritage and values as a young Hawaiian woman.
Keisuke Sasada Founding Vulcan Footballer’s Advice: Look Up Ten years after his graduation from UH Hilo, former Vulcan soccer player Keisuke Sasada advises international students to "Look up."
Valerie Kan A dream job right out of college Valerie Kan never dreamed that she’d have her dream job straight out of college.
Pam Lichty “Focus on the science,” says Drug Policy Forum Hawai‘i co-founder Longtime advocate Pam Lichty says problem-solving for public health begins with being nonjudgmental.
Andrew Rosen “Boy from New York” found a new home Flying all the way from New York as a young man, media executive Andrew Rosen discovered himself – and a new home – while studying at UH Hilo.