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New Scholarship Benefits Student Beekeepers And Promotes Sustainable Agriculture

HILO — Three UH Hilo students have been selected to receive first-ever awards of the Adopt-a-Beehive with Alan W

Chamberlin Family's $100K Fuels Native Plant Preservation At UH Mānoa Lyon Arboretum

"Approximately 90 percent of the 1,400 plant species native to the Hawaiian Islands are found nowhere else in the world. Consequently, Hawaiʻi has the dubious distinction of being the "Endangered Species Capital of the World," with more than 300 plant species listed as endangered or threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service."

New Scholarship Program At UH Hilo

HILO — Big Island students are about to benefit from increased access to a college education, thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership between UH Hilo and the Dorrance Family Foundation.

Pālamanui group contributes $9.68 million for Kona campus

In a significant step forward for the planned Hawaiʻi Community College Pālamanui campus, University of Hawaiʻi officials accepted a ceremonial check for $9.68 million from Pālamanui LLC to begin construction on the first phase of the campus. Hawaiʻi Community College Pālamanui has been in the development stage for eight years and will be the first permanent physical facilities for the UH System on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi.

$100K From Kalaeloa Partners Creates Scholarships At Leeward CC

Leeward Community College students will soon benefit from new scholarships thanks to a $100,000 gift from Kalaeloa Partners, L.P. The Kalaeloa Partners Scholarship will assist part-time and full-time students who have graduated from either Kapolei High School, Campbell High School, Nanakuli High School, Waipahu High School or Waiʻanae High School.

$1.1M For Innovative ʻImiloa Mobile Science Laboratory

HILO — The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded $1.1 million to support ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi's efforts to take its cutting edge science education programs on the road via a mobile science laboratory.

Schuler Family Foundation Establishes Scholarship At UHWO

WEST OʻAHU — The Schuler Family Foundation has donated $20,000 to the University of Hawaiʻi - West Oʻahu to create the Schuler Family Foundation Scholarship.

Order Of The Eastern Star Creates Scholarship At UH Hilo

HILO — Members of The Order of the Eastern Star Hawaii Chapter No. 1 (OES) recently joined with UH Hilo faculty and friends to celebrate the establishment of the Eastern Star Hawaii Chapter No. 1 Scholarship Endowment at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.

Big Island Nurserymen Fund Agriculture Scholarship at UH Hilo

Local nurseries, garden centers, and plant wholesalers grow their support at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

HILO —The Big Island Association of Nurserymen, Inc. (BIAN) pledged $15,000 to establish the BIAN Excellence Scholarship Endowment for students pursuing a degree in agriculture.

$100K Gift To Support Cyber Security Education At UH Mānoa

"The need for reliable and secure digital communication is more critical today than ever but there is a shortage of trained professionals."

Department of Information and Computer Sciences chair Martha Crosby

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