School Of Architecture Gets $150K
School Of Architecture Gets $150K
Former professor and director of the Architectural Practicum program in the School of Architecture at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Donald Goo and wife Laura recently established the endowed School of Architecture Practicum Fund with a $150,000 gift. With this gift, they also are providing for a related expendable fund. Their generosity will support and further develop the program and provide financial assistance to students attending Practicum Studios. Pictured (from left) are Donna Vuchinich, president and CEO, UH Foundation; Joyce Nip, graduate student, School of Architecture; Virginia Hinshaw, UH Manoa chancellor; Donald and Laura Goo; Clark Llewellyn, dean, School of Architecture; Queenie Leung and Richard Rivera, graduate students, School of Architecture.
HALC Receives President’s Award
The Hawaii Association of Letter Carriers (HALC) recently received the distinguished President’s Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals - Aloha Chapter in honor of its service to Hawaii Foodbank and the state on National Philanthropy Day at the Sheraton Waikiki. For the past 18 years, the Hawaii Association of Letter Carriers has organized annual statewide food drives to help feed Hawaii’s children, the elderly and those needing emergency food assistance. Pictured (from left) are Bruce McDowell, Adele Yoshikawa, Daryl Ishizaki, Terry Kaolulo and Wade Teraoka.
Teacher Of The Year Is Awarded New Car
The Hawaii State Department of Education recently named Kristen Brummel (left) of Noelani Elementary School (Manoa) as 2011 Hawaii State Teacher of the Year. The Hawaii Honda Dealers Association presented the fourth-grade teacher with a new Honda Insight Hybrid to use for a year. Pictured with Brummel (from left) are Charlie King, Anne Oishi, Stan Masamitsu, Michael Stoebner and John Shreve.
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