News Releases
Real Estate Developer Jack Myers Establishes $100,000 Scholarship Endowment at the Shidler College of Business
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Jack and Zelie Myers Scholarship Fund, a $100,000 endowed scholarships at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business.
L&L Founder Eddie Flores Gives $1 Million Scholarship to Shidler College of Business
Hawaiian Electric Supports Work of UH Mānoa Climate Change Commission Funds support a GHG emissions inventory that may be model for others
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — A check for $25,000 to support the work of the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa Climate Change Commission was presented today to new UH Manoa Chancellor Virginia Hinshaw by Mike May, president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric Company.
Shidler pledges another $1M to renovate UH Mānoa Shidler College of Business
The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation received an in-kind gift of $526,000 as part of a $1 million pledge from real estate entrepreneur Jay Shidler to support ongoing renovations at the UH Mānoa Shidler College of Business. Shidler’s donation will fund additional exterior and interior building renovations at the College.
First Insurance Company of Hawaiʻi Funds $1 Million Professorship at Shidler College of Business
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation received a $500,000 gift to establish a $1 million First Insurance Company Distinguished Professorship at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business. The $500,000 gift was matched one-to-one through matching funds provided by Jay Shidler’s $25 million donation last September.
Jean Rolles Establishes $500,000 Professorship at UH Mānoa Shidler College of Business
Gift will Enable the College to Attract and Retain Top Business Faculty
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has received a $250,000 gift from Outrigger Executive Jean E. Rolles to establish a $500,000 Jean E. Rolles Distinguished Professorship at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business.
McNeil Wilson Communications Creates $35,000 Endowed Scholarship for University of Hawaiʻi School of Communications
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — In recognition of its 25th anniversary this year, McNeil Wilson Communications, Inc., announced the establishment of an endowed scholarship fund on behalf of the School of Communications at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Two Business Alums Establish Separate $50,000 Scholarships at the Shidler College of Business
Professor and alumna Jenny Teruya endows Masters of Accounting Scholarship and alumnus Stuart Matsuda funds business scholarship in honor of sibling
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of two new $50,000 endowed scholarships at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business.
Bank of Hawaiʻi Makes $150,000 Leadership Gift to Support ʻImiloa Astronomy Center
The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center has re-named its Museum Store the Bank of Hawaiʻi Museum Store to recognize a generous, leadership gift of $150,000 from the Bank of Hawaiʻi Charitable Foundation.
Lance Wilhelm Appointed to UH Foundation’s Board of Trustees
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has elected Lance Wilhelm to its Board of Trustees.
John and Sue Dean endow faculty position at Shidler College of Business
University of Hawaiʻi Awarded $100,000 in Re-entry Scholarships From Bernard Osher Foundation
Grants will aid Mānoa and West O’ahu students returning to complete baccalaureate degrees
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) — The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is pleased to announce that the Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and West Oʻahu campuses $50,000 each in rants as part of a national program for students returning to comp
