Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center achieves LEED Gold certification
LEED is the most widely used green-building rating system in the world and an international symbol of excellence.
PACE’s Susan Yamada earns PBN career achievement award
PBN cited Yamada’s work to diversify Hawaiʻi’s economy through new businesses and higher education.
State lawmakers experience UH Mānoa’s innovation, strategic plans
The UH Mānoa Talk Story: Campus Tour invited new state legislators to discover and support the university’s academic and research spaces on June 26.
Walter Dods, Jr., Jay H. Shidler, donate Akaji sculpture to UH Mānoa’s RISE
RISE was built under a public-private partnership between UH, UH Foundation and Hunt Companies Hawaiʻi.
Student entrepreneurs network with Hawaiʻi business leaders at inaugural showcase
PACE plans to host a Founders and Friends Showcase every semester.
RISE recognized for innovation, awarded design honor
The awards are based on a number of factors including innovation, challenges overcome, and whether the redevelopment is a catalyst for economic activity or vibrancy.
Language education startup wins 2024 UH Venture Competition
OmniVocab aims to help intermediate language learners overcome obstacles in acquiring a new language through immersive experiences.
Shidler students boost coffee shop sales 32%, launch ‘Warrior Matcha’ drink
The students' digital marketing campaign was called “Student Sips.”
UH innovation students mentor Japanese students in solving complex Hawaiʻi issues
With the assistance of the PACE students, they conducted field research and interviews, and developed solutions and prototypes.
Island Brew Coffeehouse to open in Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center
The coffee house will open a popup location at RISE in January, while the new store is being built out with the opening planned in time for the fall 2024 semester.
