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Sister city delegation from South Korea visits UH Hilo, strengthening collaboration in education and cultural exchange

UH Hilo Stories·Oct 21, 2026 · 8:15 PM CT
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UH Hilo welcomed a delegation from Gokseong-gun, a sister county in South Korea, on Oct. 13. The visit was coordinated by professors Su-Mi Lee and Hee Jun Choi and aims to build education and cultural exchange across the Pacific.

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