UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MANOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for June 1(Monday) – June 7, 2009 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, June 7

Community colleges’ enrollment up as cheaper alternative to 4-year schools. Advertiser

SATURDAY, June 6

Mysterious recycling bins popping up around town are work of Professors Gaye Chan and Mandita Sharma. Advertiser

JABSOM’s Imi Ho'ola program expands disadvantaged students’ access to medical school.
Star-Bulletin

Letter: Richard Dubanoski should be UH president. Star-Bulletin

FRIDAY, June 5 

JABSOM is awarded maximum 8-year accreditation. Star-Bulletin

Astronomer Richard Wainscoat supports proposed state law limiting outdoor “light “pollution.” Maui News

Commentary by Jay Shidler: Greenwood should be next UH president. Pacific Business News

THURSDAY, June 4 

UHM may drop classes to meet $50m budget cut. Advertiser  KHON2

SOEST wins $1.5m contract to map routes for underwater electrical cables.  KGMB9
MSN Money

Oceanography emeritus professor Richard Grigg receives 2009 Santa Monica College Alumni Recognition Award.  Santa Monica Argonaut

WEDNESDAY, June 3

Regents approve 2-year increase in parking fees. Ka Leo
 
Outstanding Kamehameha Schools’ graduate Carolynn Kitamura wins 4-year Rotary Scholarship to UHM for biomedical engineering studies. MidWeek

UHM’s Clean Energy Day plus new legislation will advance energy research. MidWeek

Withdrawal of presidential finalist leaves Greenwood only candidate. Advertiser  Star-Bulletin

TUESDAY, June 2

Hawaii governor orders 3 furlough days per month for state workers. New York Times

Study Abroad’s Sarita Rai says swine flu affects UHM students in China and Japan. KITV