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Recent Releases
June 27, 2008 Chaminade University Names William Villa as its New Athletics Director
June 6, 2008 CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY HOSTS SUMMER SERIES: “Nānā I Hawai‘i I Ko‘u Mau Maka” (See Hawai‘i through My Eyes)
May 27, 2008 Chaminade Professor is National Finalist for Faculty Service-Learning Award
May 19, 2008 Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl Gives Free Talk at Chaminade University
May 6, 2008 Chaminade University Celebrates 2008 Spring Commencement
April 16, 2008 Chaminade Students Inducted as Hogan Entrepreneurs
April 11, 2008 Sullivan Family Library to be Dedicated
April 8, 2008 Athletics Director Position Expanded
April 2, 2008 Vidinha Awards Scholarship Grant to Serve Kauai Students
March 20, 2008 Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon Opens at Chaminade
March 6, 2008 Peacemaker Workshop at Chaminade
March 4, 2008 Mackey Lecture: Spirituality & Culture with Sister Joan Chittister, OSB
February 20, 2008 Fujitani Interfaith Program at Chaminade presents:
“Calm in Adversity: Japanese Values, Resistance and Survival in U.S. World War II Concentration Camps”
February 19, 2008 $200,000 Awarded from Harold K.L. Castle
February 11, 2008 Chaminade Receives Presidential Award for Service
January 17, 2008 Chaminade’s Booster Club Raises $151,000
December 6, 2007 L. Robert Allen Montessori Center Earns National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation
December 5, 2007 Chaminade University Celebrates 2007 Winter Commencement
November 29, 2007 Annual Holiday Lighting at Chaminade University to Include New "Las Posadas" Celebration
November 29, 2007 Office of Hawaiian Affairs Funds Chaminade University's Project to Help Native Hawaiian Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
November 16, 2007 Chaminade University Awarded $124,000 for Scholarships
October 27, 2007 National Youth Leader Jesse Manibusan to Perform at Mamiya Theatre
October 23, 2007 Nobel Peace laureate Máiread Corrigan-Maguire speaks at Chaminade
October 17, 2007 WINHEC Presentations Open To Public
October 16, 2007 Chaminade University’s Fujitani Interfaith Program with Church of the Crossroads’ Watada Lecture Series presents "Truth and Reconciliation: Religious Contribution to Peace with Justice"
October 15, 2007 Chaminade University Hosts World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium Conference
October 4, 2007 Chaminade Launches Athletic Booster Club
October 3, 2007 “Big Read Hawai’i” Presents Free Teachers’ Workshop at Chaminade University
October 3, 2007 Chaminade University’s Fall 2007 Drama Productions
September 17, 2007 Pre-Game Rally at Chaminade-Hilo Volleyball Game
August 2, 2007 The Chaminade University Silverswords Logo Contest
July 31, 2007 Military Appreciation Event
July 30, 2007 Chaminade University Appoints New Dean for Its Division of Natural Sciences and Mathmatics
July 27, 2007 Chaminade University Tax Foundation Holds 4th Annual "Nonprofit Organization" Seminar
July 20, 2007 American Savings Bank Awards $10,000 Grant to Chaminade University For Laptops
June 29, 2007 Chaminade University Professor Appointed to State Ethics Commission by Governor
June 25, 2007 G.N. Wilcox Trust Awards Grant to Chaminade University
June 22, 2007 Chaminade University Accepted Into The Prestigious National Organization Leadership Alliance
June 4, 2007 CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY HOSTS SUMMER HAWAIIAN CULTURE AND HULA WORKSHOP SERIES:
“Nānā I Hawai‘i I Ko‘u Mau Maka” (See Hawai‘i through My Eyes)
June 1, 2007 Chaminade Student Nationally Recognized for Cancer Research
May 28, 2007 Chaminade University of Honolulu Announces Diane Peters-Nguyen As Its New Vice President For Institutional Advancement
May 3, 2007 Chaminade University honors John K. Lake at spring 2007 Commencement and Mayor Hannemann to speak
April 4, 2007 Earth Day Topic Focuses On Global Warming And Buddhism
March 23, 2007 Chaminade Students Honored For Service Leadership
March 22, 2007 Chaminade University's Spring Musical Opens In April
March 15, 2007 A Conversation with Two Leading African American History Scholars
March 12, 2007 Reception to be Held in Honor of Chaminade University President's First Tour of Saipan
March 12, 2007 Chaminade University President Visits The Federated States of Micronesia
March 12, 2007 Reception to be Held in Honor of Chaminade University President's First Tour of Guam
March 6, 2007 Reception to be Held in Honor of Chaminade University President's First Tour of Pohnpei
February 28, 2007 Education Professor Wins Top Dissertation Award
February 27, 2007 New Members Added to Marianist Lay Community
February 26, 2007 Mary D. and Walter F. Frear Trust Honored for it's Support of Chaminade University's New Introductory Wet Lab
February 5, 2007 Chaminade University Recognizes 2007 Founders Day Awardees
January 29, 2007 Chaminade University and Saint Louis School Students to Attack Palolo Stream Graffiti
January 26, 2007 “Dead Man Walking” author Helen Prejean to lecture here in March
January 12, 2007 Chaminade University of Honolulu Hosts First Annual Peace Program in Honor of Dr. David W. Chappell
December 4, 2006 Chaminade University Appoints Retired Naval Admiral R.J. "Zap" Zlatoper as New Chair to its Board of Regents
November 20, 2006 Chaminade Announces the Start of It's First-Ever Endowed Atheltic-Based Scholarship
November 16, 2006 Chaminade Silverswords Swab the Decks of the "Mighty Mo"
November 16, 2006 Oriental Brush Painting Workshop
November 15, 2006 Chaminade University Named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
November 5, 2006 CALENDAR LISTING: Chaminade Silverswords Offer Fourth Annual Hoops Basketball Clinic
November 3, 2006 Chaminade Student William Bow Receives National Outstanding Tutor Award
November 1, 2006 Silverswords invite community to “Meet the Coach” and support student athletes
October 25, 2006 Chaminade Features Two free Drama Productions This Fall
October 11, 2006 Castle Teacher Resource Activity Center Opens
October 4, 2006 Chaminade Surpasses Service Hours Goal Logging in 90,000 Hours of Community Service (Updated - 10/19/06)
October 3, 2006 Chaminade University Wraps Up Its Golden Anniversary
September 25, 2006 Media Advisory - The Mackey Marianist Lecture Series presents, “Eucharist and the Church’s Prophetic Mission”
September 21, 2006 The Rev. Yoshiaki Fujitani Interfaith Program Will Host "The Dr. Phyllis C. Roe Memorial Lecture"
September 20, 2006 Fujitani Interfaith Program “Arts And Spirituality” Series
August 21, 2006 National Tour of "Damien" Makes it to Hawaii
August 21, 2006 Kaia Hedlund Named Chaminade Athletics Director
August 1, 2006 Twenty University Scholars to Exhibit their Work
June 19, 2006 CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY OF HONOLULU SUMMER SERIES: “Nana I Hawai’i I Ko’u Mau Maka (See Hawai’i through My Eyes)"
June 19, 2006 CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY OF HONOLULU SUMMER SERIES: “Nana I Hawai’i I Ko’u Mau Maka (See Hawai’i through My Eyes)"
June 16, 2006 International Conference Addresses World Quest for Justice and Peace
June 15, 2006

Native Hawaiian Education Summit Takes First Steps
June 9, 2006

Foundation Continues 20-Year Tradition of Giving to University
April 26, 2006 Silverswords Add Soccer and Women's Basketball to Menu
April 25, 2006 Hogan Entrepreneur Program Induction
April 11, 2006 Chaminade advertising students earn slot in national finals
April 11, 2006 Chaminade More than Halfway through Its $50 Million Capital Campaign
April 5, 2006 Earth Day 2006 Celebration: Art & Nature -- Interdependence
March15, 2006 Pac West Expands to Six
March15, 2006 NCAA Accepts Pac West Conference Proposal
March 13, 2006 Chaminade Spring Musical Production
March 7, 2006 Celebrate Kaimuki!
February 24, 2006 Theologian Points to Globalization of Feminist Theology
January 26, 2006 Former Superintendent of Catholic Schools Honored
January 10, 2006 Chaminade University and the Hawai`i Vocal Ensemble Arts Ensemble to Present Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Concert
January 3, 2006 Students Shadowing Military Mentors Produce Health Fair
January 3, 2006 Chaminade Forum Series Overview
December 12, 2005 Million Dollar Gift to Chaminade Highlights Education
December 6, 2005 Winter Graduation Celebrates Last Remaining Founder
November 4, 2005 CALENDAR LISTING: Chaminade Silversword Alumni Gather on Maui
October 25, 2005 Writing the Vietnam War: Humanities Perspectives
October 10, 2005 The Mackey Marianist Lecture Series presents “Creation, Redemption and Following the Call” – A Gospel Jazz Concert
October 10, 2005 The Marianist Center of Hawaii presents “You Gotta Move: Spirituality of the Arts Workshop”
October 6, 2005 Fujitani Guest Speaker Give Insight in Conflicts Between Muslims and Buddhists in Southeast Asia
October 6, 2005 Former US Ambassador to Speak on Terrorism
September 28, 2005 Chaminade University of Honolulu and Brigham Young University-Hawaii Hold Joint 50th Anniversary Speaker Event
September 26, 2005 Chaminade University Celebrates 50th Anniversary in American Samoa
September 9, 2005 Chaminade Starts Yearlong 50th Anniversary Celebration
August 23, 2005 Campus Wows Students With New Center
August 19, 2005 Campus Wows Students with Latest Changes
July 15, 2005 Chaminade University announces New Chairman elected to its Board of Regents
May 3, 2005 Chaminade Silverswords Bid “Aloha” to Coach Griess
April 15, 2005 Earth Day event looks at different faith and cultural views on water asking is it sacred or profane?
March 17, 2005 Godspell Local Style: Jesus as a Lifeguard on Bay Watch Eternal
March 17, 2005 University President Arrives in American Samoa
February 25, 2005 Islam and the Meaning of Peace
February 22, 2005 Maui Kamehameha Teachers Graduates Celebrate Chaminade Online Partnership
February 1, 2005 Media Advisory - Iraq: Past, Present, and Future
January 27, 2005 Media Advisory - Dr. Katherine Meyer, Ph.D.
January 7, 2005 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
December 15, 2004 Alliance Signing
December 12, 2004 Fall 2004 Commencement
December 3, 2004 Media Advisory - Commencement Speaker Gaddi Vasquez
October 5, 2004 Mackey Lecture Series - Spirituality of Laughter: Laughter and the Lightness of Spirit
October 5, 2004 OSHA Training
May 28, 2004 Summer Institute in Reading
May 23, 2004 Summer Seminar Series
May 17, 2004 Wai’anae Organic Farmers Cooperative Takes First Prize
May 9, 2004 Winners Announced for Hawaii’s first Nonprofit Business Plan Competition
May 6, 2004 New members on Board of Governors and Board of Regents
May 5, 2004 Chaminade Commencement
April 22, 2004 Healing Self through Healing Nature: Buddhist Reflections on Interdependence
April 13, 2004 50th Anniversary Logo Contest
April 12, 2004 Dr. Frederic William Bush presents "Holy Land History"
April 12, 2004 CUH's Drama department presents “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Revised)”
April 3, 2004 Dr. John Shea presents “The Holy Week Scriptures: A Reflection through Storytelling and Theology.”
March 17, 2004 Legacy of Patsy T. Mink in Women's Sports
March 8, 2004 Ebony Heritage Singers perform at Chaminade
February 17, 2004 "Sacred Sounds III" Concerts
January 29, 2004 Founders Day Award Announcement
January 27, 2004 Forensic Science Educational Conference
January 27, 2004 Lecture Series: "Social Justice and Global Peace: Inter-Religious Commentary by an Engaged Buddhist"
January 22, 2004 Spreading the Spirit of Hawaii to Korea -- Continued!
January 8, 2004 Martin Luther King, Jr. Concert Performances
December 11, 2003 Fall 2003 Commencement Ceremony
December 5, 2003 Chrismas on Campus
December 3, 2003 Spreading the Spirit of Hawaii to Korea
November 13, 2003 Chaminade Silverswords Hoops Clinic in Lahaina and Food Drive for the Maui Food Bank
September 9, 2003 The Psychological and Spiritual Dimensions of Post Traumatic Stress
September 9, 2003 9/11 Prayer for Peace
August 1, 2003 Mackey Lectures Focuses on Healing, Post 9/11
July 28, 2003 Mars and Stars at Sunset
June 26, 2003 Pleasant Holiday’s Founders Lynn and Ed Hogan, Receive Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award
June 20, 2003 Students Research Hawaii Ticks Tea
May 19, 2003 ECE DEGREE PROGRAM IN KAUAI
May 12, 2003 Commencement Ceremonies at the Niel Blaisdell Concert Hall
May 12, 2003 Congratulations Honors and Division "Outstanding Students"
April 28, 2003 First graduating class of Hogan entrepreneurs
April 27, 2003 Business Honors and Awards at Chaminade
April 3, 2003 CELEBRATING “WEEK OF THE CHILD”
March 13, 2003 Russian Visitors
March 13, 2003 Mary, Mary Art Exhibit and Lecture
February 23, 2003 Media Advisory: “Ecology, Christianity & Indigenous Wisdom: Weaving a Sustainable Ethic”

Gifts, Grants, and Awards
July 28, 2005 First Hawaiian Foundation Completes $100,000 Grant To Chaminade University of Honolulu
January 27, 2005 Frear Eleemosynary Trust Award Spurs Chaminade's Science Renovations
January 21, 2004 $150,000 for Teacher Education Programs
September 30, 2003 Chaminade Awarded $1.78 Million Title III Grant
September 3, 2003 CUH and Hawaiian Civic Clubs Launch Leadership Program with $178,000 ANA Grant
May 1, 2003 Hogan entrepreneurs get $100,000
  Castle Foundation Grant
  First Hawaiian Foundation Grant

New Faces
  Chaminade University Welcomes New Alumni Relations Officer
October 9, 2003 Eddie Flores and Cori Ching Weston join 2003-2004 Chaminade Board of Regents
September 11, 2003 Dr. Larry Price named Professor of Human Resource Management for Chaminade MBA program
  Charles Sasaki, Associate Dean of Students
  Rosemary Wolfe, Chair of the Undergraduate Education Program, Director of the Masters in Education Program
  Sara Platte, Director of Communications and Marketing
  Maile Alau, Director of Development and Major Gifts

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