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UH students celebrate with scholarship donors at annual event

UH students with scholarship donors 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

UH Giving Day banner 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

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

Ahi group shot 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

UH Chinese Language Flagship Program group photo 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

Barbara Barnard Smith photo 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

HELP press conference photo 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.

Island Brew Coffeehouse to open in Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center

Island Brew University concept 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.

Uehiro Center for the Advancement of Oceanography launches with symposium

group shot The center was founded in 2022 by a gift from the Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education within the UH Mānoa Department of Oceanography.

First fellowship awarded for Hawaiian language graduate student at University of Hawai‘i at Hilo

Ka Haka ʻUla o Keʻelikōlani sign 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

Giving Tuesday Maui This Giving Tuesday, people throughout the University of Hawaiʻi System will join together to raise funds for Maui’s recovery.

President Lassner pledges $1M to ‘For UH • For Hawaiʻi’ $1B campaign

David Lassner Lassner made the surprise announcement at an evening event celebrating the campaign and received a standing ovation from the more than 500 people in attendance.

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