Diamond Head Market and Grill’s Kelvin Ro pledges $1M for Culinary Institute of the Pacific
In recognition of this pledge the Open Kitchen in the Signature Restaurant will be named the “Kelvin Ro and Diamond Head Market and Grill Open Kitchen.”
President’s March highlights and updates
Highlights include net zero at UH Maui College, revenue sharing agreement for the Pacific Disaster Center, U.S. budget updates and more.
American Savings Bank builds on scholarship endowment with $65,000 gift
ASB established the scholarship at UH in 1978 and has awarded it to span aria-label="Hawaii">Hawaiʻi students 55 times in the last 40 years.
UH Foundation chief planning to retire
President and CEO Donna Vuchinich is planning her retirement after 14 years leading the agency.
Fate of coral the focus of Ruth Gates video series
Gates dives into topics such as what makes a marine biologist, the rapid loss of coral reefs and what can be done to help save them.
UH Foundation raises more than $77 million in 2017
Donors included alumni, community members, private foundations and corporations.
Family gift creates opportunity to transform garden into learning center at ʻImiloa
The garden fronts ʻImiloa’s Sky Garden restaurant and features 50- to 100-year-old hala and ʻōhiʻa trees.
$700,000 donation establishes endowed professorship at UH medical school
Thomas Kosasa donated $500,000 to honor longtime JABSOM Director of Admissions Satoru Izutsu and establish the Satoru Izutsu PhD Endowed Professorship of Medical Education.
A view inside an interstellar discovery
Karen Meech and Richard Wainscoat discuss the discovery of the first proven interstellar object in a UH Foundation video.
Takitani Foundation $1M gift supports Culinary Institute of the Pacific
This gift will help UH reach its goal of raising $10 million in private donations for the state-of-the-art facility.
