Watanabe Hall Located in mid campus, next to Student Health Services on Correa Road

Watanabe Hall Named after Kenichi Watanabe Received his doctorate in Physics and Mathematics in 1940 from the California Institute of Technology In 1940, he joined the University’s Math Department

Watanabe Hall Went to the US Naval Research Laboratory in 1948 and pioneered in the study of ozone concentration in the upper atmosphere Spring 1969, received the University’s award in Excellence in Research First “local boy” to which a University of Hawaii building was dedicated

Gate of Hope Located near the street corners of East-West Road and Dole Built by Alexander Liberman, 1972 Sculpture refers to engineering principles to build complex structures

Gate of Hope It is rumored that the sculpture is a replica of the “bad” finger. The creator applied to the engineering department, but didn’t get accepted. He applied elsewhere and graduated. The sculpture was payback to the engineering department.