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Some HART leaders see Ala Moana Center and UH as end points
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 17—Despite budget constraints, some at the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation expressed their desire this week to see the rail project extended to its original end point of Ala ...
Dorm to be UH Manoa's second housing partnership
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 23—A newly approved University of Hawaii student housing project on Dole Street will be a landmark in a couple of ways, becoming the second public-private student housing project on the ...
University of Hawaii building renamed for former bank exec Dods following $5M gift
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 8—Former First Hawaiian Bank Chairman Walter A. Dods Jr. is donating $5 million to the University of Hawaii at Manoa's new Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs project. Former ...
UH to receive big funding boost from 2023 federal budget
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 3—U.S. Rep. Ed Case says the budget includes millions "to strengthen the University of Hawaii's position as a major research institution and economic generator for the state." The University ...
UH moves toward an 'indigenous-serving' institution model
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 25—A year and four months after the University of Hawaii Board of Regents approved a strategic plan that in part calls for UH to "fulfill kuleana to Native Hawaiians and Hawaii, " officials ...
Kamehameha Schools' redevelopment to transform 2 Moiliili blocks
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 20—Kamehameha Schools on Monday announced its plans to redevelop a two-block area in Moiliili into what is slated to become Waianuenue, a modernized retail space geared to suit the neighborhood's ...
UH Foundation launches $1 billion fundraising drive
Tribune via AOL· 7 months agoNov. 2—The University of Hawaii Foundation on Wednesday launched the public phase of an ambitious $1 billion fundraising campaign aimed at support for students, UH research, Native Hawaiian ...
UH launches initiative to advance local food production
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 15—With 87 % of its food imported to the islands, Hawaii faces the likelihood of becoming increasingly vulnerable to shortages and rising prices as climate change plays havoc with agriculture ...
Hawaii to host 13th FestPAC in June 2024
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 24—The 10-day festival will run from June 6-16 and include delegations from 28 Pacific island nations. Hawaii is slated to host the 13th Festival of the Pacific Arts & Culture in June 2024 ...
Climate change report highlights health impacts, Hawaii's wildfire risks
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 15—The newest assessment includes an entire chapter—the most comprehensive one yet—dedicated to climate change impacts on Hawaii and U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands, which was written with ...