UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”

Media log for April 18 (Monday) – April 24, 2011 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, April 24

New UH tuition hikes likely. Star-Advertiser  Hawaii News Now

Legislators consider several UH funds for sweeps or closure. Star-Advertiser

Hawaiian Studies hosts frank discussion with Hawaiian music Grammy winners. Star-Advertiser

SATURDAY, April 23

Library bookshelves are donated and shipped to help Micronesian students,
Star-Advertiser  Hawaii News Now

Ethnomusicology graduate students provide workshops for Big Island. Hawaii Tribune-Herald

FRIDAY, April 22

Mānoa campus is recognized as among nation’s greenest by Princeton Review. Hawaii News Now

Some student veterans express frustration over efforts to get own campus center. Honolulu Civil Beat

Large audience celebrates School of Travel Industry Management annual legacy dinner.  Pacific Business News blog

UH predicts Japan tsunami debris will drift to Hawaiʻi and California. KXTV - Sacramento

THURSDAY, April 21

UH receives cash and shares from sale of campus-founded Neugenesis biotechnology firm. Star-Advertiser

WEDNESDAY, April 20

CTAHR receives $25m federal award to battle childhood obesity throughout Pacific region.  KITV  KHON2  Star-Advertiser  Maui News  Hawaii News Now

$120m Cancer Center construction is ahead of schedule.  Pacific Business News  KITV  KHON2  MSNBC  Star-Advertiser

Owners of electric vehicles eligible for free campus parking on space-available basis. KHON2

SOEST’s Craig Smith makes hundreds of new discoveries on every deep-sea mission. MidWeek

TUESDAY, April 19

Astronomer Michael Liu discovers coolest star ever – a brown dwarf with the same temperature as a cup of cappuccino. Star-Advertiser

UH conducts test of emergency notification system. Hawaii News Now

Sea Grant scientists prepare plan to protect Kailua Beach sand dunes from expected erosion. Hawaii News Now  KITV

MONDAY, April 18

Ann Dunham Soetoro Endowment supports student research and studies in Indonesia. Star-Advertiser

Students asked to help design future UHM classrooms. Ka Leo

College of Education organizes May 6 virtual commencement event in on-line world of Second Life. Hawaii News Now  Star-Advertiser