UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for April 7 (Monday) – April 13, 2008 (Sunday)
SUNDAY, April 13
JABSOM students show gratitude to donors of bodies for medical study. Star-Bulletin
CTAHR celebrates centennial with Big Island event. Star-Bulletin Hawaii Tribune-Herald
SATURDAY, April 12
Miss Hawaii USA profile – UHM student Jonelle Layfield. MidWeek
National autism expert is UH doctoral graduate. Star-Bulletin
UH’s Noelani Goodyear-Kaopua and Jon Osorio call for opposition to militarization of Hawaii. The Nation
FRIDAY, April 11
Research by Geology graduate student Francois Paquay shows killer asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs was only about 2.5 miles wide. National Geographic.com Los Angeles Times Chemistry World Space.com Nature USA Today New Scientist Space Science Magazine Star-Bulletin
Planetologist G. Jeffrey Taylor tells conference US needs to develop more lunar scientists. Yahoo.com
UH’s Mark Martindale helps revise theories of original “tree of life.” National Science Foundation Science.blog
82 at UHM earn Phi Beta Kappa honors. Advertiser
UH offers new tuition installment payment plan. Pacific Business News
President McClain’s emergency request for $15m to pay utility bills rejected by Governor and lawmakers. Star-Bulletin
UHM graduate Quince Mento named Big Island director of civil defense. Star-Bulletin
THURSDAY, April 10
Three new doctors move to Hilo to begin residency training in family health. Hawaii Tribune-Herald
UH Law School ranks in top 100 by US News and World Report. KITV
Oceanographer Craig Smith named to International Seabed Authority advisory panel. News Blaze
IfA’s Kenneth Chambers says world astronomers prepare for photos from Pan-STARRS telescope. Star-Bulletin
Former UH student copes with brain injury illness. Star-Bulletin
UH’s Michele Carbone receives $100k Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer Research. American Association for Cancer Research
Cancer Center’s G. Lurie reports new findings on ovarian cancer prevention. NewsRX
WEDNESDAY, April 9
Best-selling author, UH’s Patricia Wood is “a most unusual protagonist.” MidWeek
Egyptian expert unwraps secrets of mummies – “fascinating” topic, says Prof. Robert Littman. Star-Bulletin
UH math undergraduate chosen for prestigious national program. George Washington University
TIM’S Walter Jamieson says workforce development key for travel industry. Pacific Asia Travel Association
Mayor says UH West Oahu missed deadline to get mass transit station on campus.
Star-Bulletin
UHM students unfazed by flash flood warnings. KHON2
Shakespeare passion play at UH features Terence Knapp. KHON2
TUESDAY, April 8
Editorial: Legislative proposal to ban taro modification goes too far. Star-Bulletin
New internet site offers student videos about universities – UHM praised. PR Newswire
Former Imiloa center director joins Utah’s Leonardo science center. Deseret Morning News (Utah)
MONDAY, April 7
First ArtMania shows visitors wide range of UH art – organizer Allison Uttley. Advertiser