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Funding approved to transform Sinclair into student success center

April 30, 2019

The project will convert Sinclair Library into a hub of student interaction with modern, comfortable spaces for individual study, group study, academic advising and tutoring, and more.

Beam signing marks halfway point of Life Sciences building project

March 4, 2019

UH Mānoa students, administrators and officials signed their names on the final beam of the building’s steel structure before it was lifted into place.

Sinclair Library to become center for student success

January 30, 2019

Planning has begun with a $700,000 state appropriation, and Gov. David Ige has included the university’s $41 million request for the project in his proposed budget.

Construction on Academy for Creative Media building at UH West Oʻahu begins

January 11, 2019

Work on the $33.3 million, two-story building is scheduled for substantial completion in June 2020, and will be the seventh structure built on the Kapolei campus.

Family-oriented housing planned for UH Mānoa campus

December 4, 2018

Developer is sought for property near campus formerly occupied by federal agency on Dole Street.

UH Hilo and Hawaiʻi CC partner on solar-powered charging stations

September 18, 2018

The solar-powered charging stations are complete with seating, USB ports, wi-fi access and a unique roof and gutter system to keep students dry.

McCarthy Mall gets a facelift

September 10, 2018

Improvements to areas along McCarthy Mall at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa were completed this summer.

Contract awarded for Academy for Creative Media building

June 6, 2018

The base contract for the UH West Oʻahu building was awarded to local contractor Kiewit Building Group and local architect firm Next Design.

President’s November 2017 highlights and updates

November 16, 2017

Highlights include UH Manoa APLU award, $2.7 million UH West O‘ahu GEAR UP grant, UH cacao beans win international praise and more.

New multi-purpose arts and music facility opens at Kauaʻi CC

November 3, 2017

Kauaʻi unveiled its new language arts and humanities multi-purpose room which will be used for musical theatre, acting, band, orchestra, jazz ensemble, creative media and dance.