HONOLULU, June 18 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Hawaiʻi (JCCIH) recently presented Hawaiʻi Community College with a $20,000 donation raised through its annual Taste of Hilo fundraiser, providing expanded support for student scholarships and initiatives across the college.
The gift is the largest annual contribution JCCIH has made to Hawaiʻi CC through Taste of Hilo and reflects the organization's longstanding commitment to supporting higher education and student success on Hawaiʻi Island. Scholarships funded through the partnership supported more than 25 students last year, representing programs across the college including Liberal Arts a...