UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”

Media log for December 6 (Monday) – December 12, 2010 (Sunday)

SATURDAY, Dec. 11

Architecture students design proposed memorial for fallen Hawaiʻi police officers. KHON2

FRIDAY, Dec. 10

UH system’s overloaded computer system causes student registration problems. Star-Advertiser  KITV

THURSDAY, Dec. 9

UHM Library and Information Science Graduate Program ranks 8th best in the nation by U.S. News and World Report 2011 Graduate School Guide. Pacific Business News  Hawaii News Now

Astronomy delays new Pan-STARRS telescope at Mauna Kea for two years.  ABC News  Hawaii Tribune-Herald Star-Advertiser

Research by Cancer Center’s Dr. Michele Carbone links exposure to the mineral erionite to increased risk of mesothelioma. Nature

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 8

Reflections on the changing student experience at Mānoa. Ka Leo

CTAHR’s Jinzeng Yang develops innovative techniques affecting congenital cervical vertebrae malformation research. E! Science News

UHM helps develop Hawaiʻi Hydrogen Initiative to build hydrogen fueling stations on Oahu by 2015. KHON2  USA Today

TUESDAY, Dec. 7

Researcher Angel Yanagihara receives $100k from UHF venture capital fund to pursue possible use of jellyfish proteins as diagnostic tool. Star-Advertiser
Pacific Business News  MidWeek

UHM Cancer Center receives $547k anonymous gift for research. KHON2  Star-Advertiser  Hawaii News Now  KITV

Research by JABSOM’s Dr. Jeffrey Tom shows importance of regular well-childcare visits. Hawaii Public Radio

MONDAY, Dec. 6

Astronomer John Tonry says early-warning system for killer asteroids would cost only $1m per observatory. CBS News

HIMB’s Zac Forsman shows some “rare” corals are varieties of common species. Star-Advertiser