Inaugural grants forum inspires participants to ‘dream bigger’

Leeward Community College welcomed nearly 90 faculty and staff from across the University of Hawaiʻi’s 10 campuses for its inaugural UH System Grants Forum on February 18. Hosted by the Leeward CC Grants Office, the daylong event strengthened grantsmanship capacity and fostered collaboration among campuses seeking to expand extramural funding opportunities.

The keynote address, “Navigating in the Era of Uncertainty,” was presented by Melissa Unemori Hampe, a partner at SR Partners, who shared insights on federal policy trends, philanthropy and grant strategy in an evolving funding environment.

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