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To effectively compete, UH facilities must offer state-of-the-art technological infrastructure to support research and provide new opportunities for teaching and learning. Funding for facilities creates comfortable living and studying facilities, first-rate libraries, and an enriched campus life that are central to the student experience.

New and well-maintained facilities inspire achievement; improve faculty retention; facilitate cutting-edge technology, innovation, and research; and build pride in our university. By improving our facilities, we equip our faculty to teach, our researchers to find solutions to global challenges, and our students to flourish.

UH Cancer Center Building - Home to Leading Cancer Researchers

Philanthropist and University of Hawaiʻi supporter Joanna Lau Sullivan has pledged $3 million to the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center to help build, furnish and maintain its new state-of-the-art research building. 

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Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex

Thanks to a generous $5 million gift from the Clarence TC Ching Foundation and a public private partnership, the Clarence TC Ching Athletics Complex on the lower campus of UH Mānoa is moving from a dream to a reality. 

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World-class Simulation Lab Saves Lives

The THSSC is the only simulation center of its kind in Hawaiʻi. It uses real-life health care scenarios (cases) so that students can gain the hands-on experience, confidence and skills they need to provide quality care. 

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Rescuing Hawaiʻi's endangered plants by expanding Lab

The Hau’oli Mau Loa Foundation’s support of the Lyon Arboretum's Micropropagation Lab capital improvement project will enhance the critical rescue and recovery work they do to save the rarest of Hawai’i's native plants.

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Orvis Donors Make Music Happen

The UH Mānoa Department of Music unveiled its newly renovated buildings and auditorium, thanks to a $1.3 million repair and maintenance project.

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Industry Giant Mike Curb Makes Music Happen

Thanks to a substantial gift from the Mike Curb Family Foundation, the Honolulu Community College Music and Entertainment Learning Experience (MELE) program now offers students access to a state-of-the-art recording studio.

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Teaching and Research Facilities for Pharmacy School Students

The College of Pharmacy at UH Hilo is on track to move forward with the building of additional teaching and research facilities thanks to a 2009 $1 million gift from the J.M. Long Foundation. 

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Building a World-Class Advanced Culinary Education

Culinary students from Hawaiʻi and around the world will soon be able to acquire a world-class advanced culinary education at the Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Diamond Head. 

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