News Releases
Couch, Wo join UH Foundation Board of Trustees
The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is pleased to welcome John C. Couch and C. Scott Wo to the Board of Trustees.
Walter Dods, Jr., Jay H. Shidler, donate Akaji sculpture to UH Mānoa’s RISE
The sculpture, “RISE,” was installed outside the Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center and dedicated in a special ceremony prior to the grand opening of the Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center on June 15.
$2M gift to UH Maui College creates full scholarships for nursing students
The gift from the Albert and Aileen Chuck Foundation creates the Kam Scholars Program for the UH Maui College Nursing Program.
$3.76M gift establishes JABSOM’S first fellowship to tackle liver disease
The first of its kind in Hawai‘i, the new program will leverage partnerships with health systems that provide JABSOM’s clinical learning environment to train physicians to treat liver diseases, including cancer.
Hunt’s Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center wins redevelopment of the year in CoStar Impact Awards Hawai‘i
The CoStar Group has named the Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center the Redevelopment of the Year in its 2024 Impact Awards Hawai‘i program.
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.