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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 » More

Fellowship award from San Diego-based company adds to Industrial Affiliates Program

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s College of Engineering has received a gift of $25,000 from Science Applications International Corporation [SAIC, NYSE: SAI] to support graduate student fellowships.

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Professional and educational opportunities continue to expand for the State of Hawaiʻi as Lockheed Martin and the University of Hawaiʻi's College of Engineering renew a collaborative agreement through the UH Industrial Affiliates Program, strengthening bonds between the University and the company which has offices on Oʻahu, Maui, and Kauaʻi.

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Nearly a year after receiving its first $1 million endowment from The Bernard Osher Foundation of San Francisco, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has received a second $1 million endowment from the Foundation. The UH Mānoa program is one of only five university-based lifelong learning programs in the U.S. » More

Gift is largest in Maui campus’ history

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents (BOR) voted today to accept the largest gift ever to Maui Community College (MCC) - a $1 million commitment from husband and wife Dorvin and Betty Leis to advance sustainability initiatives at the campus. » More

Donation starts the Center’s first faculty endowment, will aid in recruiting for humanities, social sciences, and language-literature

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Republic of Korea Consul General Dae Hyun Kang presented a $250,000 check today to University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Interim Chancellor Denise Konan as the first installment on a $1 million pledge by the Korea Fo » More

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - ʻAhahui Koa Ānuenue (AKA), the nonprofit fundraising partner of the iversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics Department (UHAD), has gone online with a new website (www.koaanuenue.org) in order to help bolster its support of UH men's and women's student-athletes.

Award is first of several that will be presented to the UH Community Colleges

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Hawthorne Pacific Corp. (HPC) and Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) recently presented Honolulu Community College (HCC) with $10,000 to support the college’s Diesel Mechanics Technology (DISL) program. » More

Largest gift ever will transform business program

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents today voted to accept a $25 million donation from Jay H. Shidler and, in recognition of this historic and transformational gift, name the University of Hawaiʻi College of Business Administration after him. » More

Gift Will Help Keep the Best and Brightest in Hawaiʻi

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation (UHF) is pleased to announce that Barry and Virginia Weinman have created a $1 million fellowship program for students at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). » More

Gift Establishes Two Endowed Professorships

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The Board of Regents today approved the establishment of two professorships: the William R. Johnson, Jr., Distinguished Professorship and the W. Ruel Johnson Distinguished Professorship at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa College of Business, each endowed at $500,000. » More

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(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has received $40,010 in donations for the College of Education/University Laboratory School's Fire Recovery Fund as of the morning of Tuesday, June 27.