New state-of-the-art UH Mānoa RISE center inspired by Utah’s Lassonde Studios
RISE is a six-story, live-learn-work facility, with 10,000 square foot innovation space on the lower floor.
RISE is a six-story, live-learn-work facility, with 10,000 square foot innovation space on the lower floor.
The 219 fully furnished single and double rooms are available to lease now for fall 2023 on RISE’s website.
The $70 million RISE project—expected to open fall 2023—is being built on the site of the former Atherton YMCA.
Interested undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to visit the RISE website for more information.
RISE is being built under a public-private partnership between UH, UH Foundation and Hunt Companies.
A classroom in the new RISE building will be named in honor of Walter Dods.
The gift from Island Insurance is the fourth major gift toward the UH Foundation’s goal of raising $3 million to fund the RISE project.
The facility’s main entry will be named for Hawaiian Electric Industries, while a rooftop deck will be named for American Savings Bank.
The RISE project is a world-class innovation and entrepreneurship facility coupled with student housing.