![]() |
M.R.C. Greenwood And the UH You Don't Know UH-Manoa is much more than a four-year college. It’s the hub of a statewide system in which 60,295 students are currently enrolled on 10 campuses. It’s also a world-class research facility that through the new Hawaii Innovation Initiative expects to bring a billion research dollars into the system in the next decade, which UH President M.R.C. Greenwood says will require hiring up to 50 new scientists and create new jobs off campus, too. If you care about UH, this is a story that will make you proud. |
![]() |
The Sky Is Not the Limit |
![]() |
UH President "On The Job" |
![]() |
Senator Inouye sends letter of support to regents touting UH research |
![]() |
UH's Innovation Initiative is talking real money UH's Innovation Initiative is talking real money Pacific Business News, September 21, 2012 Managing Editor's Notebook by Jim George |
![]() |
Building Hawai'i's Innovation Economy In 2011, the University of Hawai‘i partnered with the National Academies Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy to convene a major conference to build Hawai‘i’s innovation strategy. This conference drew together the state’s politicial, academic and business leadership, along with federal officials and national experts to identify key steps toward meeting the objectives of President M.R.C. Greenwood’s Innovation Council. Get the report |
![]() |
Voter Viewpoint: Economic Development Panelists Peter Quigley, Jeanne Unemori Skog and Mitch D'Olier discuss the University of Hawai‘i Innovation Initiative and why the growth of our research industry is critical to Hawaii's economic diversification and development. Moderated by Kelli Abe Trifonovitch. |
The University of Hawai‘i can be the new driver to create new businesses in biofuels, geothermal, wind; continuing development of technologies of use to the military; and biomedical advances. We have the entrepreneurs, the commitment and the partners to do it. The UH is going to be in the lead and I couldn’t be happier to make my complete commitment to it.”
I am pleased to support the University of Hawaii’s Innovation Initiative. Please join me in expanding Hawai‘i’s research industry for a better and brighter tomorrow for the generations to follow.”
There is huge economic opportunity in growing our research sector. We need to seize the day and support the University of Hawai‘i Innovation Initiative.”
The local business community has long recognized that research and innovation need to be part of Hawai‘i’s future.”
Hawai‘i needs a strong research university to fully realize the potential of our knowledge-based sectors.”
The University of Hawai‘i Innovation Initiative is an effort we hope the community will support, because it could determine the future of the state.”