  {"id":196549,"date":"2024-04-30T10:15:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T20:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=196549"},"modified":"2024-04-30T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T20:15:20","slug":"uh-manoa-prettiest-college-campuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/30\/uh-manoa-prettiest-college-campuses\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa tops list of &lsquo;prettiest college campuses&rsquo; in nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-hawaii-hall-prettiest-colleges-list.jpg\" alt=\"large building with lights on\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-196550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-hawaii-hall-prettiest-colleges-list.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-hawaii-hall-prettiest-colleges-list-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-hawaii-hall-prettiest-colleges-list-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/gallery\/most-beautiful-colleges-in-america\">one of the prettiest colleges in the nation<\/a>, according to a new ranking by <em>Architectural Digest<\/em> in April 2024. <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa was the first institution named on the list of 64 schools selected out of nearly 3,900 nationally. The list noted <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s &ldquo;many beautiful buildings&rdquo; and the view of <span aria-label=\"Leahi\">L\u0113&#699;ahi<\/span> (Diamond Head). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/09\/20\/manoa-tops-list-of-prettiest-campuses\/\"><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa also topped the list in 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-lower-campus-prettiest-colleges-list-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"buildings in front of a mountain\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-196551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-lower-campus-prettiest-colleges-list-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-lower-campus-prettiest-colleges-list-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-lower-campus-prettiest-colleges-list.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa buildings were designed by world-renowned architects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/05\/17\/manoa-in-memoriam-architect-pei\/\">Ieoh Ming (<abbr>IM<\/abbr>) Pei<\/a> and Vladimir Ossipoff. Pei\u2019s legacy includes his iconic designs of Kennedy Theatre and Jefferson Hall. Ossipoff designed Bachman Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past few years, the campus celebrated the opening of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/06\/22\/life-sciences-building-new-era\/\">Isabella Aiona Abbott Life Sciences Building<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/22\/rise-opens-to-students\/\">Walter Dods <abbr title=\"Junior\">Jr<\/abbr>., <abbr title=\"Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs\">RISE<\/abbr> Center<\/a>. And <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa will welcome a revamped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/16\/work-begins-student-success-center\/\">Student Success Center<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/05\/graduate-housing-manoa-breaks-ground\/\">Residences for Graduate Students<\/a>, both expected in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Many of us who traverse our beautiful campus get to experience what it has to offer on a daily basis. We are immensely proud to see our campus recognized nationally as one of the most beautiful in the country, a testament to our commitment to creating an inspiring environment for our students, faculty and staff,&rdquo; <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Provost Michael Bruno said. &ldquo;This ranking affirms our dedication to fostering a campus community that thrives in both academic excellence and aesthetic appeal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-qlc-prettiest-colleges-list-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"water fall spout in front of a large building\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-196553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-qlc-prettiest-colleges-list-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-qlc-prettiest-colleges-list-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/manoa-qlc-prettiest-colleges-list.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are more than 140 buildings on the 320-acre campus, which also features more than 4,000 trees and more than 500 tree species. The <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa campus is one of nearly 700 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arbnet.org\/morton-register\/accredited-arboreta\/all\">ArbNet accredited arboretums worldwide<\/a> and joins the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/lyonarboretum\/\">Lyon Arboretum<\/a> in the back of M\u0101noa valley as two of six in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/visit\/index.html\">Sign up and take a tour<\/a> to see what makes <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s campus so beautiful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uhmanoa\/sets\/72157653367651123\/with\/19567221345\/\">See more images of the beautiful <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are more than 140 buildings on the 320-acre campus, which also features more than 4,000 trees and more than 500 tree species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[735,192,631,9],"class_list":["post-196549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-campus-recognition","tag-lyon-arboretum","tag-ranking","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196549"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196556,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196549\/revisions\/196556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}