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MEDIA RELEASE Pharmacy students and faculty in China and the U.S. will have more opportunities to work together, thanks to an agreement signed July 26 at The Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (DKICP) at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Officials met at one of DKICP’s administrative locations on Rainbow Drive to sign a […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Sopogy, Inc., the leader in MicroCSP solar technology development, manufacturing and installation, announced it has elected Dr. Rose Tseng, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors. Tseng is the Chancellor Emerita at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Since 1998, Tseng served as the Chancellor at the University of Hawaii at Hilo where she […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The dream of a permanent home for the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Ka Haka Ula O Keelikolani College of Hawaiian Language is one big step closer to reality, following the State legislature’s recent approval of $28 million in construction funding during the 2010 session. The approval marked a significant achievement as lawmakers […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Longtime Hawaii County Councilman Jimmy Arakaki and his wife Grace have made a donation of $15,000 to establish an endowed scholarship to benefit students at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. As a result of a limited-time matching gift program made possible by a donation from an anonymous donor, UH-Hilo is matching the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A consortium led by the University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Pharmacy to use health information technology to provide better health care to Big Island residents has been awarded $16,091,390. Hawaii County is one of 15 communities across the nation chosen to serve as pilot communities to develop wide-scale use of electronic […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) has announced the University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Business and Economics (CoBE) is one of 45 institutions worldwide whose business accreditation has been renewed. Founded in 1916, AACSB is the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Enrollment at the University of Hawaii at Hilo reached a new all-time high for Fall 2009.   Opening enrollment figures from the University of Hawaii System shows UH-Hilo’s fall enrollment increased to 3,996, with a gain of 210 students, or 5.5 percent over the previous year.   This year’s boost extends a steady, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The national agency responsible for providing full accreditation in 2011 to the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s College of Pharmacy affirmed the candidate accreditation status of the college during its June board of directors meeting. The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) reviewed the College of Pharmacy’s interim report, which was submitted March […]

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