UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for August 15 (Monday) – August 21, 2011 (Sunday)
FRIDAY, Aug. 19
Lyon Arboretum completes construction of traditional Hawaiian hale using volunteer labor. KITV
Astronomy’s Gunther Hasinger plans to fill two vacant assistant professor positions. Pacific Business News
THURSDAY, Aug. 18
Korean Language Center’s Sohn Ho-min describes growth of Korean studies program at Mānoa campus. Korea Herald
Doctoral student Wendy Miles wins Fulbright scholarship to study environmental issues in Indonesia. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17
Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System program expands research project that tracks sharks with acoustic devices. Honolulu Star-Advertiser Garden Island
Larry Price column: UH Mānoa is nationally ranked and doesn’t need affirmation by The Princeton Review. MidWeek
TUESDAY, Aug. 16
Historic Johnson Hall reopens to student residents after $6.7m renovation. KHON2 KITV Pacific Business News
Hawaii Natural Energy Institute signed agreement with Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. to supply a one-megawatt energy storage system. Pacific Business News
UHM responds to demand for Marshallese language and culture classes. Radio Australia
MONDAY, Aug. 15
UHM researchers host international workshop on rat lungworm infection. Star-Advertiser
Students receive “phishing” emails seeking personal information. KHON2
New UHM Aquarium exhibit shares rare wonders of the Northwest Hawaiian Islands. MidWeek Star-Advertiser Hawaii Tribune-Herald KHON2
Researchers survey graveyard of World War II military wrecks lying off Maui shores. Star-Advertiser
Letter by Peter Dobson points out UHM ranks 277 among world universities. Star-Advertiser