UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for February 18 (Monday) – Feb. 24, 2008 (Sunday)
UH International Pacific Research Centre to participate in international study of impact of greenhouse gases on monsoon seasons. The Hindu (India)
Nature Conservancy rates Hawaii “highly impacted” by invasive species; UH Botany’s Celia Smith’s “Super Sucker” may get State funding. Environmental News Service
Church creates memorial fund for Washington student killed before she can attend UH. Seattle Times
Commentary by Charles Morrison: March marks long history of UH-Thailand ties. Advertiser
UH Center for International Business, Education and Research sponsors high schoolers’ discussion of carbon emissions’ impact. Star-Bulletin
UH’s Stephanie Feeney authors childrens’ book on seasons. Star-Bulletin
High school coach proud that Penguin Bowl produces student at UH. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Saturday, Feb. 23
NASA taps former UH astronomer David Morrison to head new Lunar Science Institute.
Commercial-News (Illinois)
JABSOM’s Lisa Bartholomew offers advice on safe sleeping positions. Fit Pregnancy
Friday, Feb. 22
Gene therapy venture led by Stefan Moisyadi is latest UHM spinoff aided by OTT and HiBeam. Pacific Business News
UH regents field cut to 22, sent to Governor. Star-Bulletin
Coconut Island’s $57m bond proposal advances. Pacific Business News
Lawmaker proposes new Oahu tech park, possibly near UH campus. Pacific Business News
Thursday, Feb. 21
UH study shows soft drinks may affect risk of pancreatic cancer. Nigerian Tribune
UH astronomers lead development of miniaturized telescope components. NASA News
Ocean trawler damage can be spotted from space; UH zoologist Les Watling says it’s the most destructive human activity at sea GIS Development
JABSOM’s G. Hui details latest research on malaria vaccines. Vaccine Weekly
Wednesday, Feb. 20
AD Clapp promotes increase in football season ticket sales. Star-Bulletin
Bar Association approves night school for UH Law. Associated Press
Government Printing Office improves on-line information services for UH and other depository libraries. Information Today
Tuesday, Feb. 19
Chancellor Hinshaw sends condolences to Northern Illinois University. KHNL-TV
UH astronomer Evgenya Shkolnik discovers unique “flipping” star. Star-Bulletin Slashdot.com
Translation of Hi’iaka legend by UH’s Puakea Nogelmeier highlights Hawaiian language newspaper collection. Star-Bulletin
UH Outreach College offers first on-line course for military students. National Military Family Association
Monday, Feb. 18
Admin issues top complaints to UH Ombuds office. Star-Bulletin
UH grant trains Northern Marianas specialists in disabilities education. Saipan Tribune
Five UH departments receive grants for research at Maui supercomputer. HPC Wire