Shidler College of Business awards 211 scholarships totaling over $735,000 for 2008-2009

HONOLULU —The Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is proud to announce the awards of over $735,000 in scholarships to 211 business students for the 2008-09
academic year. More than 160 scholarship donors and their respective students gathered yesterday for lunch at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi to meet and interact with each
other. The annual event recognizes donors for their commitment to education.

"The number of scholarships awarded this year has increased by more than 26 percent," said V. Vance Roley, dean of the Shidler College of Business. "Through the Shidler Matching Gift Program, we received over $2.9 million in committed scholarship endowments since the start of 2007. We are grateful to those who continue to support the College and give generously to fund
scholarships. It‘s a great investment in our College and community."

Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, specific area of concentration, community service and/or other criteria established by the donor.

The 2008-2009 Shidler College of Business Scholarship Recipients are:

Accounting Student Educational Support Scholarship

Kim Truong

The Boeing Company Charitable Trust Scholarship

Chee Tan, Ying Yan

T.C. and Angeli Chan Endowed Scholarship

Feng Fukeda, Ching Man Ho

Chevron Scholarship in Marketing

Rachel Sokugawa

Hee Chew Family Endowed Scholarship

Matthew Ikei

Stanley and Sandy Lee Chin Endowed Scholarship

Charity Yoro

Dennis Y.M. Ching Memorial Scholarship

Yik-Cheung Fan, Josten Forsythe, Casi Kamei, Laurie Komatsu, Daehoon Lee, Wei Jia Liang, Malia Pucong, Ian Smith, Eric Stennett, Robert Stephenson, Jason Thomas, Ruo Ming Xie, Yiu-Tung Yeung, Chung Kyu Yi, Jingjing Zhang

City Mill Company, Ltd. / C.K. Ai Foundation Scholarship


Danielle Ulmann

The Don Corbin, PhD Scholarship

Eric Wen

Deloitte & Touche Scholarship Endowment

Feng Fukeda

The Florence Hutson Driskel Scholarship Endowment

Rosanna Ho, Christopher Jones, Andrew Kinder

Darleen Morioka Dyer Scholarship Endowment

Lauren Tamanaha

E-NIMBA Young Brothers/ Hawaiian Tug & Barge and Hawaii Petroleum/Maui Petroleum Scholarship

Cherilyn Faylogna, Cherie Grousset, Chancy Hopper, Robert Judge, Pauliane Kekela, Hilton Lewis, Bryan McKuin, Grant Nakama, Juli Rigney, Darren Takashima, Curtis Vana

Enterprise Rent-A-Car CBA Scholarship

Jerrica Lum, Michael Tanaka

Vance Fawcett Scholarship

Gwen McDonald, Lillian Toy, Charity Yoro

Oscar and Rosetta Fish Fund for Excellence Scholarship

Marnelli Joy Basilio, Josten Forsythe, Nicole Galase, Daehoon Lee, Ryan Matsumoto, Kaleookalani McCabe, Trung Nguyen, Lauren Ono, Shannon Phenix, Klaudia Racic, Kayla Samascott, Jaime Sohn, Ann Takenaka, Linh Tran, Jaime Uota, Mandy Yoshizu

Hawaii Chapter Financial Executives Finance Major Scholarship

Mitchell Hackman, Bert Takita, Jason Thomas

Dick Gourley Scholarship

Asami Nagata

Hawaii Accounting Education Foundation Scholarship Endowment

Ying Yan

Thomas W.S. Hee Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Kukui Awana

Ralph C. Hook Scholarship Endowment

Lillian Toy

Japan-Focused MBA Scholarship

Deanna Chan, Kenneth Hartos, Brett Kaminski, Tyler Kaneko, James Knapp, Lynn Miyahira, Greg Nakajo, Jacob Nakata, Nirupama Raman, Jordan Robinson, Gavin Simon, Daniel Tomson, Skyler Webster, Kenji Yonemoto

Daniel B.T. & Evelyn Y.Q. Lau Graduate Scholarship Endowment

Amanjit Kaur, Zubin Menon, Gavin Simon

Marian Miccio Memorial Scholarship

Leyli Khosroshahi, Melanie Leong

Jack and Zelie Myers Endowed Scholarship

Christopher Jones

Hideo Noguchi International Scholarship

Kim Truong

Hisaji Onoye Endowed Scholarship

Garret Chang, Kara Kusunoki, Melanie Leong, Lihua Liu, Troy Nakamura, Tandy Tabata, Bert Takita, Danielle Ulmann, Alan Young

Elias T. Ramos Scholarship

Shanna Tamayori

Shidler College General Scholarship

Manami Matsumoto, Parichat Suwansapap, Jaime Uota, Sean White

Shidler International Excellence Scholarship

Keri Lin Brown, Deanna Chan, Garret Chang, Yu Chia Chen, Steven Detton, Aaron Ellis, Landon Garner, Paul Garner, Hue Le Hong, Aaron Huba, Morey Hubin, Kellie James, Amanjit Kaur, Hee Jung Kim, Perrin Kusano, Brandon Lee, Frederick Luethge, Patrick Masaki, Steven Mazur, Zubin Menon, Noel Miller, Michel Nasrallah, Dhiren Nayak, Alaina Maile Neff, Casin Nemoto, Truc Thanh Nguyen, Adrian Pieron, Jennifer Pinta, Michael Roehrig,
Kayla Samascott, Allison Schaeffer, Darren Seu, Tarik Sultan, Tandy Tabata, Ann Takenaka, Laura Unterman, Brian Wahl, Scott Weaver, Philipp Werner, Derek Westra, Kreg Yoshitake, Jingjing Zhang

Shidler International Excellence Scholarship - China International MBA

Kukui Awana, Caleb Booth, Jeremie Brecheisen, Damian Davila Rojas, John Dick, Jon Haase, Randy Ho, Ann Yan-Yan Ip, Winnie Kistler, Thomas Milligan, Troy Nakamura, John Nordlander, Zuzana Simkova, Robert Stephenson, Christopher Sunsong, Parichat
Suwansapap, Sean White, Monica Yeung, Brad Zomick

Society of Human Resources Management Scholarship

Shanna Tamayori

Sukamto Foundation Scholarship

Lihua Liu, LauraAnn Nohara

Marge Sylvester Scholarship

Ching Man Ho

Shidler International Excellence Scholarship - Vietnam Executive MBA

Phuong Chau, Tuan Chu, Son Dang, Phuong Dinh, Chinh Hoang, Trang Thi Hong Le, Trang Ngoc Le, Thang Le, Khanh Ngo, Sang Nguyen, Hanh Nguyen, Hien Nguyen, Nhi Nguyen, Trieu Nguyen, Hue Nguyen, Trinh Nguyen, Bang Nguyen, Uyen Nguyen-Do, Dung Pham,
Son Phung, Phuc Tran, Anh Tran, Son Tran, Mai Trinh, Kevin Waugh, Yong Yang, Dong Yeul Yang

Mike and Deborah Washofsky Endowed Graduate Executive Education Scholarship

Carlito Caliboso, Matthew Myers

J. Watumull Merit Scholarship

Chee Tan

J. Edwin Whitlow Scholarship Endowment

Mitchell Hackman, Kyle Izumigawa, Skyler Webster, Derek Wong, Kenji Yonemoto


About the Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Established in 1949 as the College of Business Administration, the College was named in 2006 after alumnus Jay H. Shidler, founder and managing partner of The Shidler Group. The Shidler College of Business is renowned for its expertise in international management education and is ranked among the nation's top 25 graduate schools for international business by U.S.News & World Report in 2008. Long recognized for its Asia-Pacific focus, the College is a professional school, offering a wide variety of degree, certificate and executive programs. The College places a strong emphasis on the development of management skills, entrepreneurship and the
management of business information technology. The UH Shidler College of Business is the only graduate program in the State of Hawaiʻi accredited by AACSB International. For more
information, visit www.shidler.hawaii.edu.

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