News Releases
UH Alumnus Establishes Chris Grootaert Endowed Scholarship Fund in the Department of Economics at UH Mānoa
Endowment Gift to Provide Financial Support for Undergraduate Economic Students
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The Chris Grootaert Endowed Scholarship Fund has been established at the Department of Economics at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with a $62,000 pledge to the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation. The fund was established by Dr.
UH Alumni in Hong Kong Raise 30,000HD in Support of Flood Relief at Hamilton Library
Funds Raised During Reunion Dinner of 130 Alumni in Hong Kong
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - More than 130 University of Hawaiʻi alumni gathered for a reunion dinner in Hong Kong during which more than 30,000HD (approximately $4,000) was donated in support of flood relief efforts for Hamilton Library at UH Mānoa.
Roy and Hilda Takeyama Donate $100,000 to UH Academy for Creative Media
Gift to Fund Post-Production Editing Suite and Student Internships and Awards
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation has received a $100,000 gift from Roy and Hilda Takeyama, former UH Board of Regent and alumna, respectively, for the UH Academy for Creative Media (ACM).
UH Alumni Association Launches First-Ever Alumni Online Community
Web Site Tool Designed to Connect more than 250,000 Alumni Worldwide with Each Other and Their University
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's College of Engineering Receives Gift from Science Applications International Corporation
Fellowship Award from San Diego-based Company Adds to Industrial Affiliate Program
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Engineering has received a gift of $25,000 from Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to support graduate student fellowships.
University of Hawaiʻi Foundation Announces Staff Hires & Promotions
(Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - The University of Hawaiʻi Foundation announces three appointments to its development team and three staff promotions in other areas of its operations.
Case Foundation Gives $300,000 Toward UH Business Plan Competition
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.
David H. Murdock Institute for Business and Culture Donates $50,000
(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.
UH Alumni Association Announces 2005 Distinguished Alumni Award Honorees
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).
Dr. L. Stephen and Virginia Lau Establish Endowed Scholarship at UH Mānoa
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).
Kanazawa Institute of Technology Donates One Million Yen to UH Mānoa Library Flood Relief Fund at UH Foundation
(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.
UH Alumna Establishes Endowed Student Scholarship Fund at the UH Foundation
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).
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