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Ward Village, Hawaiian Dredging seed construction scholarship at HCC

Doug Johnston, Gerry Majkut, Karen C. Lee, Ron Taketa hold a large check for the Honolulu Community College scholarship. Ward Village and Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. have seeded a construction-related scholarship at Honolulu Community College to mark the topping off of Kōʻula.

HEI, American Savings Bank give $500,000 to UH RISE project

Representatives from Hawaiian Electric Industries, American Savings Bank and University of Hawaii outside the Atherton building. Hawaiian Electric Industries and American Savings Bank have each committed a $250,000 gift to the University of Hawai‘i Foundation for the live-learn-work community at RISE — Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs, which will be operated by the Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship, or PACE, at UH Mānoa’s Shidler College of Business.

Central Pacific Bank Foundation grants help Maui students advance to college, develop leadership skills

Maui High Next Steps to Your Future group photo Grant in the amount of $50,000 to UH Foundation helped Maui seniors with post-high school plans.

Maui CC water quality lab receives donation from Kā‘anapali Ocean Resort Charitable Trust

KORTC Board makes donation to UHMC water quality lab “When we found out that Andrea’s work was happening literally in our backyard, we were eager to participate and get our homeowners involved,” says Kā‘anapali Ocean Resort General Manager Ryan Nobriga.

Kaneta Foundation gift provides hope, support to underserved students

Lunalilo Scholars at KCC A whopping 31% of Lunalilo Scholars are the first in their families to attend college.

UH Foundation raises $100M in FY21 during COVID-19 pandemic

A medical student at the John A. Burns School of Medicine examines another student while a third student looks on. More than 19,000 donors gave $100.2 million in fiscal year 2021 to benefit a broad array of students, faculty, research and programs across the University of Hawaii's 10 campuses.

Wackers give $250,000 to UH RISE project as demolition begins

Rendering shows UH Mānoa’s Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs (RISE) project in the morning. The gift from Rich and Eileen Wacker will help fund furnishings, equipment, programs and scholarships at UH Mānoa’s Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs (RISE) project, which is under construction on the site of the former Atherton YMCA.

James Lee and Ginny Tiu join Foundation Board

James H.Q. Lee, left, and Ginny Tiu, right, have joined the University of Hawaii Foundation board of trustees.

James Lee and Ginny Tiu join Foundation Board

Mahi Pono donates $10,000 to University of Hawai‘i Maui College’s Food Innovation Center

Opportunities for new products for the Maui market

The donation will help to support the professional development of local food innovators on Maui.

Kā‘anapali Ocean Resort Foundation supports UH Maui workforce development

KORF check presentation at UH Maui College

Kā‘anapali Ocean Resort Foundation has made a donation to the UH Maui College workforce development initiative known as Ka Holu.

Hawai‘i Land Trust and UH Maui College partner on new stewardship program

Students clearing invasive plants from ua‘u kani burrows

The Ahupua‘a Stewards Program offers environmental, cultural and historical training on lands across Maui.

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