$3.5M Endowed Chair Established in Ethnomusicology
University of Hawaii Board of Regents | State of HawaiiState · Honolulu, HI- Disclosed value
- $3,500,000
- From minutes
- Approved
- Jan 15, 2026
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The Board of Regents approved the establishment of the Professor Barbara Barnard Smith Endowed Chair in Ethnomusicology at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s College of Arts, Languages and Letters, supported by a $3.5 million gift from the Barbara Barnard Smith Foundation. This fund will promote research and student training in ethnomusicology.
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Contract details
- Amount
- $3,500,000
- Document date
- January 15, 2026
- Source document
- Board of Regents Meeting Minutes January 15, 2026 (Minutes)
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