University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi ma Mānoa (Hawaiian) | |
Former name | College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of the Territory of Hawaiʻi (1907–1912) College of Hawaiʻi (1912–1919) University of Hawaiʻi (1919–1972) |
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| Motto | Maluna aʻe o nā lāhui āpau ke ola ke kānaka (Hawaiian)[1] On seal: Mālamalama (Hawaiian) |
Motto in English | "Above all nations is humanity" On seal: "Enlightenment[2]" |
| Type | Public land-grant research university |
| Established | March 23, 1907 |
Parent institution | University of Hawaiʻi |
| Accreditation | WSCUC |
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| Endowment | $491.36 million (2023) (system-wide)[3] |
| Budget | $1.1 billion (2019)[4] |
| President | Wendy Hensel |
| Provost | Michael Bruno |
| Students | 20,012 (Fall 2024)[5] |
| Location | , , United States 21°17′49″N 157°49′01″W / 21.297°N 157.817°W |
| Campus | Large city, 320 acres (1.3 km2) |
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| Newspaper | Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi |
| Colors | Green and white[7][8] |
| Nickname | Rainbow Warriors & Rainbow Wāhine |
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| Website | manoa |
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[a][b] is a public land-grant research university in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Hawaiʻi system and houses the main offices of the system. Most of the campus occupies the eastern half of the mouth of Mānoa Valley on Oahu, with the John A. Burns School of Medicine located adjacent to Kakaʻako Waterfront Park.
UH offers over 200 degree programs across 17 colleges and schools. It is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission and governed by the Hawaii State Legislature and a semi-autonomous board of regents. It also a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities.
Mānoa is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".[9] It is a land-grant university that also participates in the sea-grant, space-grant, and sun-grant research consortia; it is one of only three such universities in the country to participate in all four consortia (Oregon State University and Pennsylvania State University are the others). UH and its subsidiary, the Applied Research Laboratory, is one of only fourteen University Affiliated Research Centers (UARC) of the United States Department of Defense and is one of five UARCs in the country for the United States Navy.
Notable UH alumni include Patsy Mink, Robert Ballard, Richard Parsons, and the parents of Barack Obama – Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham. Forty-four percent of Hawaii's state senators and 51 percent of its state representatives are UH graduates.[10]
- ^ Otsubo Monument Works, National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, DLNR, page 85
- ^ "Meaning of Mālama". Malama Learning Center.
- ^ As of June 30, 2023. "U.S. and Canadian 2023 NCSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2023 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY22 to FY23, and FY23 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student" (XLSX). National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO). February 15, 2024. Archived from the original on May 23, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Young, Kalbert (December 17, 2019). "Budget request breakdown for 2020 Legislature". University of Hawaiʻi System News. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "UH Mānoa exceeds 20K students for the first time in over a decade". University of Hawaii. September 18, 2024. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
- ^ "University of Hawai'i at Mānoa". WSCUC.
- ^ "University of Hawaiʻi Graphics Standards". University of Hawaiʻi. May 15, 2007. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ "University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Catalog". University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. June 14, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
- ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Archived from the original on May 20, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "Mānoa Institutional Research Office". manoa.hawaii.edu. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
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