UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for Nov. 24 (Monday) – Nov. 30, 2008 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, Nov. 30

VC Hernandez says student financial aid requests are up amid economic slump. Advertiser

Peter "P.J." McGonigle Wenner Scholarship at Los Angeles high school honors student who died in sailing accident. TMCnet

Study by JABSOM’s Dr. David Curb finds female smokers risk artery damage. Star-Bulletin

New Mark Twain biography by James Caron reveals mischievous side of newspaperman. Kansas City Star

SATURDAY, Nov. 29

Researcher Robert Cowie finds Christmas tree shipment from Oregon infested with snails.
Star-Bulletin

FRIDAY, Nov. 28 

Economist Zhang Jian says China’s growing energy demands impact world prices and supplies. Blackwell Publishing

UHM researchers report on impact of snails and slugs on Hawaii horticulture.  Advertiser
   Innovations Report   Red Orbit  BioMedicine  LabSpaces

State teacher of the year Bebi Davis is UHM graduate and doctoral student. Advertiser

Hawaii Biotech starts first clinical trials of West Nile virus vaccine. Pacific Business News

THURSDAY, Nov. 27 

Walter Jamieson out as dean of Travel Industry Management.  Pacific Business News

No settlement on June Jones’ contract dispute with UH. Advertiser

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26 

Professor Toby Owen says 2011 NASA mission to Jupiter will search for water. ScienceCentric  Space Daily 

Marylou Foley leaves hotel industry to join Aquarium as director of community outreach. MidWeek

TUESDAY, Nov. 25 

Hundreds rally at Capitol to protest ceded lands sales. Advertiser

Center on Aging receives $2m gift. Pacific Business News  Advertiser  Star-Bulletin

Law School receives $100k for scholarships. Star-Bulletin

AMPCO wins multi-year contract for UHM parking services. Building Services Management magazine

MONDAY, Nov. 24    

Commentary: Chancellor Hinshaw correct on opposing GMO ban on Big Island. Ka Leo

Study by geophysicist Craig Glenn uses infrared to detect groundwater flows into ocean. West Hawaii Today

UH Foundation reaches $250m goal set in 2002. Pacific Business News