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UH Hilo chosen for nationwide initiative to improve rural higher education

Big Island Now | Hilu

May 26, 2026

UH Hilo chosen for nationwide initiative to improve rural higher education

In 2026, nearly 200 graduates were first-generation college students, and the graduating class ranged in age from 19 to 79. (Photo Credit: UH Hilo) The University of Hawaii at Hilo…

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