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New Scholarship Program At UH Hilo

HILO — Big Island students are about to benefit from increased access to a college education, thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership between UH Hilo and the Dorrance Family Foundation.

Pālamanui group contributes $9.68 million for Kona campus

In a significant step forward for the planned Hawaiʻi Community College Pālamanui campus, University of Hawaiʻi officials accepted a ceremonial check for $9.68 million from Pālamanui LLC to begin construction on the first phase of the campus. Hawaiʻi Community College Pālamanui has been in the development stage for eight years and will be the first permanent physical facilities for the UH System on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi.

$100K From Kalaeloa Partners Creates Scholarships At Leeward CC

Leeward Community College students will soon benefit from new scholarships thanks to a $100,000 gift from Kalaeloa Partners, L.P. The Kalaeloa Partners Scholarship will assist part-time and full-time students who have graduated from either Kapolei High School, Campbell High School, Nanakuli High School, Waipahu High School or Waiʻanae High School.

$1.1M For Innovative ʻImiloa Mobile Science Laboratory

HILO — The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded $1.1 million to support ʻImiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaiʻi's efforts to take its cutting edge science education programs on the road via a mobile science laboratory.

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