{"id":81328,"date":"2018-06-25T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=81328"},"modified":"2019-05-23T08:36:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T18:36:02","slug":"anonymous-donor-library-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/25\/anonymous-donor-library-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"$1.125 million gift to 糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa library to support world, renowned collections"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>
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Seated from left, Stu Dawrs, Lori Admiral, Monica Ghosh and Dore Minatodani. Standing from left, Kapena Shim, Pat Polansky, Jodie Mattos, Tokiko Bazzell, Eleanor Kleiber, and Malia Van Heukelem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A $1.125 million anonymous gift to the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa Library<\/a> will be used to fund eight initiatives that focus on some of the library\u02bbs most celebrated collections. All that can be said about the anonymous donors is that they are avid library users who highly value the work of librarians and greatly appreciate the availability of the unique research collections, according to interim University Librarian Monica Ghosh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

“It is such a generous act and we cannot thank the donors enough,” said Ghosh. “This gift is one of the largest single donations to the library in many years and allows a tremendous amount of flexibility to support the important and varied work at the library where our special collections are a priority.”<\/p>\n

The donation will create three endowments:<\/p>\n