Welcome to the University of Hawai’i at Hilo (UH Hilo), a vibrant and diverse campus nestled on the beautiful island of Hawai’i. Navigating a new campus can be daunting, so we’ve created this comprehensive map to help you find your way around with ease.
University of Hawai’i at Hilo Campus Map
Key Campus Buildings
1. Hale Kauanoe: The main administration building, housing the Chancellor’s Office, Admissions, and Financial Aid.
2. Edwin H. Mookini Library: The campus library, offering an extensive collection of books, journals, and online resources.
3. College of Arts and Sciences: Includes departments such as Biology, English, History, and Math.
4. College of Business and Economics: Offers programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and management.
5. College of Education: Prepares students for careers in teaching and education.
6. College of Natural and Health Sciences: Encompasses disciplines such as Nursing, Social Work, and Environmental Studies.
7. Student Life Center: A hub for student activities, including clubs, organizations, and recreation.
8. Athletics Complex: Houses the gymnasium, track, and field facilities.
Tips and Tricks
- Download the official UH Hilo mobile app for real-time campus information and maps.
- Join campus tours organized by the Admissions Office.
- Attend orientation sessions to familiarize yourself with the campus layout.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Confusing the East and West campuses. UH Hilo has two campuses located on either side of Hilo Bay.
- Parking in unauthorized areas. Parking permits are required for all vehicles on campus.
- Missing deadlines for course registration or financial aid applications. Keep track of important dates and consult with your advisor.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is the nearest bus stop?
* There are multiple bus stops conveniently located around campus. Refer to the Hele-On bus website for schedules and routes.
2. Are there any dining options on campus?
* Yes, UH Hilo offers a variety of dining options, including the Refectory, Cafeteria, and Rainbow’s Drive-In.
3. Where can I find student housing?
* UH Hilo provides on-campus housing in Laukapu Village. Off-campus housing options are also available in the surrounding Hilo area.
4. How do I access the campus Wi-Fi?
* Connect to the “UH-Hilo” network using your UH Hilo username and password.
5. Is there a health center on campus?
* Yes, the Student Health Center offers a range of health and wellness services to students.
6. What is the campus safety protocol?
* UH Hilo has a dedicated campus security force that patrols the campus 24/7. Emergency call boxes are located throughout the campus.