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Shidler gives $100,000 to UH Cancer Center for community outreach
A $100,000 gift from UH Mānoa alumnus and philanthropist businessman Jay H. Shidler will help the UH Cancer Center increase public awareness of its work.
UH students celebrate with scholarship donors at annual event
Close to 300 scholarship donors and their student recipients came together on April 22 to meet and connect at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Scholarship Celebration, which returned to the Stan Sheriff Center.
UH Foundation raises $593,538 on first-ever UH Giving Day
The University of Hawaiʻi ʻohana came together for the first-ever UH Giving Day.
UH Foundation invites alumni, friends to join in support of inaugural Giving Day
On Wednesday, April 10, the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation will hold the first-ever Giving Day for the University of Hawaiʻi.
New scholarship for intelligence studies at UH Mānoa
Booz Allen Hamilton launches a fund to assist workforce development in the national security field.
Alice & JP Wang Foundation donation supports UH Chinese Language Flagship Program
The donation will provide scholarships to help students with the costs of studying in Taiwan.
Record donation of $3.5M made to UH Mānoa music department
A record $3.5-million gift to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa from the Barbara Barnard Smith Foundation will fund the music department’s first-ever endowed chair.
HELPing hundreds of healthcare professionals stay in Hawaiʻi
In the first round of the program, the state’s brand new Hawaiʻi Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program (HELP) is alleviating the educational debt of 492 medical and healthcare professionals.
Uehiro Center for the Advancement of Oceanography launches with symposium
The center was founded in 2022 by a gift from the Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education within the UH Mānoa Department of Oceanography.
Island Brew Coffeehouse to open in Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center
Island Brew’s new RISE Center location is a 1,700-square-foot space on the ground floor of the historic Charles Atherton Building with street frontage at the corner of Metcalf Street and University Avenue.
First fellowship awarded for Hawaiian language graduate student at University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
This new fellowship has been established through the generosity of the Makuakane ʻohana to support graduate students toward completion of the research and writing phase of their masters thesis and doctoral dissertation.
UH Foundation invites donors to ‘Stand with Maui’ this Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, people throughout the University of Hawaiʻi System will join together to raise funds for Maui’s recovery.
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