UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”

Media log for May 16 (Monday) – May 22, 2011 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, May 22

JABSOM’s Dr. Nobu Harada helps survivors of Japan tsunami. KITV

SATURDAY, May 21

High cost of repaying loans worries UHM students. KITV

THURSDAY, May 19

Electrical engineering student team places second at micro-robotics competition in Shanghai. Star-Advertiser Hawaii News Now

HNEI’s Michael Cooney describes $1m research project to develop jatropha plant as a biofuel. Biodiesel magazine

Eight of 19 UHM deans are interim while administration works to remedy the situation. Honolulu Civil Beat

Attorney representing victims of data breach criticizes UH for inaction. KITV

WEDNESDAY, May 18

Law School graduates record-high 15 students with Native Hawaiian Law Certificates. Star-Advertiser Hawaii News Now

Oceanography’s David Karl says world voyage aims to assess health of ocean waters. Honolulu Weekly

Commentary by Mufi Hannemann: TIM is cornerstone of visitor industry. MidWeek

TUESDAY, May 17

JABSOM’s homeless outreach project is win-win for patients and medical students. Hawaii News Now

JABSOM AIDS researcher Dr. Cecilia Shikuma is named 2011 Scientist of the Year by the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists-Honolulu Chapter. Hawaii News Now Pacific Business News Star-Advertiser KHON2

Architecture students design memorial for fallen law enforcement officers. KHON2
Hawaii News Now

New mineral found in 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite is named for Professor Alexander Krot. Star-Advertiser KITV Maui News Garden Island

Lyon Arboretum tours offer looks at some of world’s rare plant species. Star-Advertiser

MONDAY, May 16

UHM alum Heather Fortner teaches nutritional value of seaweed. WTVT (Tampa Bay)