UH Mānoa Media Log

“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”

Media log for March 5 (Monday) – March 11, 2012 (Sunday)

SUNDAY, March 11

Chancellor Hinshaw marks first anniversary of tsunami in Sendai, Japan. KHON2

FRIDAY, March 9

“Taste of Mānoa” event features outstanding Campus Center food. Nonstop Honolulu blog

THURSDAY, March 8

Geophysicist Gerard Fryer says catastrophic earthquake like Japan’s could strike Pacific Northwest. MSNBC

Mission interns from Oklahoma serve UHM international students. News-Star (Okla.)

Minnesota high school choir to perform at UHM. Brainerd Dispatch (Minn.)

WEDNESDAY, March 7

Astronomy’s Shadia Habbal says unusually strong solar flare may disrupt satellite communications and cell phones. Hawaii News Now  KHON2

Kokua Line: Creative UH Mānoa television ads were produced by a local firm. Star-Advertiser

UHM men march in high heels to combat violence against women. Hawaii News Now  KITV  KHON2

JABSOM reopens communications disorders clinic displaced by fire. KITV  AP

Cancer Center study links erionite road dust to mesothelioma. WTXL-TV (Fla.)

UHM Junior Engineering Expo hosts Popsicle stick bridge contest to test middle schoolers’ ingenuity. KHON2

TUESDAY, March 6

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz discusses role of Asia-Pacific in world economy. Hawaii Public Radio

Shift of UH fisheries program to Hilo worries Manoa faculty. Star-Advertiser

Maui High captures Hawaiʻi Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl competition hosted by UH Mānoa. Maui News

MONDAY, March 5

Proposal to allow graduate students to unionize fails. Hawaii Reporter

UHM begins $15m renovation of science facility. Campus Technology

Gastroenterologist David Sanders says many are subject to gluten sensitivity. Food Manufacture (U.K.)

Cancer Center’s Thomas Wills says on-screen drinking influences audience behavior. Reuters

IPRC researchers chart floating tsunami debris in video. Scientific American