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State Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for 2023-02-12 ( 7 items )  
$4.6M Anonymous Gift Boosts UH Center For Indigenous Innovation And Health Equity (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 10 (TNSfund) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: A new University of Hawaii initiative that aims to advance Indigenous innovation as a tool for health equity in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations received an anonymous $4.6 million gift. The UH Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE) was established with a $1 million grant in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health. T more PR

GET YOUR GREENS IN AT FOUR SEASONS RESORT LANAI (10)
LANAI, Hawaii, Feb. 10 -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: Golfers of all ages, both new to the sport or well experienced, will find a choice of ways to enjoy the stunning Manele Golf Course at Four Seasons Resort Lanai, featuring ocean views on all 18 holes. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Design, one of the most highly rated golf courses in the Hawaiian Islands, boasts a magnificent routing that plays along lava outcroppings and rugged oceanside cliffs. For seaml more PR

Hawaii State Audit: 'Financial and Compliance Audit of Stadium Authority' (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 7 -- Hawaii State Auditor issued the following report on Feb. 6, 2023, entitled "Financial and Compliance Audit of the Stadium Authority." Here are excerpts: * * * AUDITOR'S SUMMARY Financial Statements, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2022 THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of the audit was to form an opinion on the fairness of the presentation of the financial statements for the Stadium Authority, as of and for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022, and to comply with the requirements of more PR

Nessel and Liquor Control Commission Obtain $25,000 Default Judgment Against Distiller for Illegally Shipping Spirits (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 10 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) announced a default judgment against Island Distillers, Inc., a Hawaii-based distiller, in their suit against the entity for making illegal sales and shipments of spirits to Michigan consumers. The suit alleged illegal activities by the distiller under the federal Twenty-first Amendment Enforcement Act and  more PR

New Mysterious Viruses Infecting Hibiscus On O'Ahu Discovered By UH Researchers (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Feb. 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: Two new viruses are infecting hibiscus plants in Hawaii and could pose a threat to the state flower, according to researchers in the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Their findings were published in Viruses. "Do these viruses pose a threat to the survival of hibiscus?" said John Hu, a plant pathologist with the UH Manoa Department of Plant more PR

UH Cancer Center, NASA Project To Combat Astronaut Muscle Loss (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: A University of Hawaii Cancer Center researcher, in partnership with NASA, will measure the body shape and mass composition of astronauts in space. John Shepherd and his team will use 3D optical cameras as part of the Polaris Dawn human spaceflight mission scheduled to launch in April. Working with the NASA Human Research Program's partner institute, Traditional Research Institute for Space Healt more PR

UH Hilo CoBE Granted Extended Accreditation (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 7 (TNSacc) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: The University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Business and Economics recently received an extension on its global accreditation in business from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). "Students can rest assured that the business and accounting education they receive while at CoBE is likely above the standards of other non-accredited peer institutions," noted CoBE Director  more PR