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Award to be used to Introduce Social Enterprise Award Category

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Business Plan Competition will be strengthened by a three-year, $300,000 investment by The Case Foundation, a charitable foundation established by AOL co-founder and Hawaiʻi native Steve Case.

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(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The David H. Murdock Institute for Business and Culture recently donated $50,000 to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa through the UH Foundation for flood relief efforts at Hamilton Library. The institute is the private foundation of David H. Murdock, chairman and CEO of Dole Food Company and Castle & Cooke, Inc.

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Eight Alumni to be Honored with One of the Most Prestigious Awards a UH Graduate Can Receive

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi and the University of Hawaiʻi Alumni Association (UHAA) recently announced this year’s recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAA). » More

UHM Emeritus Professor Establishes First Scholarship at Water Resource Research Center

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Dr. L. Stephen Lau and his wife Virginia have donated $35,000 to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to establish the L. Stephen Lau Water Research Endowed Scholarship to benefit students and research at UHM's Water Resource Research Center (WRRC). » More

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Members of the visiting delegation from the Kanazawa Institute of Technology (KIT) in Japan recently presented a gift of one million yen (approximately US$10,000) in support of flood relief efforts for Hamilton Library. » More

Mabel Inada Ito's $35,000 Endowment to Provide Undergraduate Scholarships at UH Mānoa's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - University of Hawaiʻi alumna Mabel Inada Ito recently established an endowed student scholarship fund with a $35,000 gift to UH Mānoa's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR). » More

Five-day workshop to be held January 3-7, 2005 at UH Mānoa

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation is bringing The Grantsmanship Training Program to Hawaiʻi. As the host for this nationally recognized training program, the Foundation's goal is to provide the state's nonprofit communities with a resource for enhancing development expertise

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(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation’s Board of Trustees elected its fiscal year 2005 officers as follows: Chairman - Howard H. Karr, Vice Chairs - Bert A. Kobayashi and Faye W. Kurren, Treasurer - Allan R. Landon, and Secretary - James C. Wo

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Recognizing the University of Hawaiʻi’s (UH) long history with higher education in Vietnam and the quality of its Department of Second Language Studies, The Atlantic Philanthropies (AP) has awarded a $1.1 million grant to the University of Hawaiʻi System through the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation (UHF). » More

$10.2 Million Raised Includes Nearly $2 Million for Student Scholarships and Other Aid

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Annual Award Recognizes Outstanding University of Hawaiʻi Alumni

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Margaret Shiba Named Director of Development and Paula Thomas Director of Development for Athletics

(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation in partnership with University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo has appointed Margaret Shiba director of development and Paula Thomas director of development for athletics for UH Hilo. » More