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Dorvin and Betty Leis Donate $1 Million to Maui Community College
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.
Korea Foundation Makes $1 Million Gift to the Center for Korean Studies
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
ʻAhahui Koa Ānuenue Launches New Website to Support University of Hawaiʻi Athletics
(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.
Honolulu Community College Receives Donation From Hawthorne Pacific Corporation and Caterpiller, Inc.
Award is first of several that will be presented to the UH Community Colleges
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.
Jay H. Shidler Donates $25 Million to University of Hawaiʻi College of Business Administration
Largest gift ever will transform business program
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.
Barry and Virginia Weinman Create $1 Million Fellowship Program at the University Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine
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).
William and Sylvia Sue Johnson Give $1M to UH Mānoa College of Business
College of Education/University Laboratory School Fire Recovery Fund Receives $40,010 in Donations
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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.
College of Education/University Laboratory School Fire Recovery Fund Receives $35,440 in Donations
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(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has received $35,440 in donations for the College of Education/University Laboratory School's Fire Recovery Fund as of the morning of Friday, June 23.
College of Education/University Laboratory School Fire Recovery Fund Receives $15,965 in Donations to Date
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(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has received $15,965 in donations for the College of Education/University Laboratory School Fire Recovery Fund as of Friday afternoon. Donations include a $10,000 check from Altres that was received Friday.
Private Support for University of Hawaiʻi Surpasses $100 Million
More than 26,000 Alumni Have Donated to Their Alma Mater
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Donna Vuchinich, President of the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation, announced today the Foundation has raised more than $100 million in private support for the 10 campuses of the UH System.
UH Alumni Association's Distinguished Alumni Awards Recipients Announced
Seven Alumni Honored for 2006
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawai‘i and the University of Hawai‘i Alumni Association (UHAA) announces the recipients of the 2006 Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAA).