Hale Wainani Apartments
Hale Wainani was built in 1978, and houses 650 residents in a co‐educational setting. “Hale Wainani” means “House of Beautiful Water” in Hawaiian.
Hale Wainani offers both a low-rise option as well as towers with one and two-bedroom units. The complex accommodates 650 students in two high-rise towers (13 and 14 stories) and two 3-story low-rise buildings. Units are accessible by stairs and elevators.
The student lounge and open courtyard, barbeque and basketball court provide comfortable areas where residents can mingle with their fellow students. With easy access to The Market store and the Rainbow Shuttle stops, Hale Noelani and Hale Wainani are a popular choice for juniors and seniors wanting to reside on campus.
Hale Wainani complex is designed for students seeking independent living.
Meet Your Hall Staff
Kenny Lopez
Residence Director
Aloha and E Komo Mai,
My name is Kenny Lopez and I am the Residence Director for Hale Wainani Apartments, home to 650 upper division students including Honors Residential Learning Program as well as Graduate and Family Housing. I received my Bachelors from the University of California at Davis in Chicano Studies and Spanish Literature and my Masters in College Student Personnel for the University of West Florida. I am relatively new to the islands so during my free time I enjoy exploring the beautiful island of Oahu, going on hikes, trying local restaurants, shopping and certainly playing a few games of volleyball every chance I get. Please stop by and introduce yourself and let me know I can help you make your time with us at UH- Manoa a great experience.Go Bows!!
Mary Guo
Assistant Residence Director
Welcome! My name is Mary Guo and I am your Assistant Residence Director for Hale Wainani. I am a second year student in the Master of Public Health program. Some other info about myself is that I was born and raised in Honolulu, graduated from Roosevelt High, and did my bachelors at the University of California- Berkeley, where I double majored in Biology and Chinese. My hobbies are tennis, badminton, and billiards. I also love to watch Asian dramas and play mah jong. Feel free to stop by my office and say hi!
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