Maunakea internal management restructuring approved by regents
The plan covers all operating and advisory units associated with Maunakea, establishes clearer lines of accountability and improves transparency within UH’s management operations.
Maunakea panel to feature UH Hilo student, alumna
Maunakea Observatories will host a live panel about various jobs on Maunakea featuring a UH Hilo student and alumna.
Major research leap for UH telescope with robotic upgrade
The UH 2.2-meter telescope on Maunakea is awarded a $1 million grant for a major robotic upgrade.
Maunakea’s first large telescope celebrates 50 years of science
When it opened in 1970, the 88-inch was the largest telescope on Maunakea, and the eighth largest in the world.
Hawaiian name given to massive quasar of early universe
Most massive celestial object known in the early universe discovered on Maunakea, named by ʻImiloa Hawaiian naming program, A Hua He Inoa.
Astronomy community kōkua Hawai‘i Island’s hungry
OMKM leads volunteer effort to make weekly emergency food deliveries on Hawaiʻi Island.
Restructuring of Maunakea management will provide greater accountability and transparency
This editorial by UH Hilo Chancellor Bonnie Irwin was published by the Hawaii Tribune-Herald and West Hawaiʻi Today newspapers on May 20, 2020.
UH astronomer discovers possible ‘empress’ planet, 3X the mass of Jupiter
UH IfA astronomer finds gigantic extrasolar planet with telescope on Maunakea.
2020 AstroDay going virtual
The annual astronomy education event organized by UH Hilo IfA to move online.
Explore the universe from home with Maunakea Observatories
Observatories launch virtual outreach program during suspension of telescope operations
