UH Mānoa Media Log
“UH MĀNOA IN THE NEWS”
Media log for April 30 (Monday) – May 6, 2012 (Sunday)
SUNDAY, May 6
Cancer Center’s Haining Yang leads breakthrough in research on malignant mesothelioma. KITV Star-Advertiser
SOESTS’s James Foster suggests GPS on commercial ships to help detect tsunamis. KHON2 Honolulu Civil Beat KITV
SATURDAY, May 5
Park near Mānoa campus is site of second student assault. KITV Hawaii News Now KHON2
FRIDAY, May 4
JABSOM students will be special guests aboard US hospital ship Mercy in Pearl Harbor. Hawaii News Now
IPRC meterologist Shang-Ping Xie named first holder of Roger Revelle Chair at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. U-T San Diego
THURSDAY, May 3
Career Center’s Myrtle Ching-Rappa says new graduates need to set realistic expectations. Hawaii News Now
JABSOM’s Dr. Caesar Ursic says links remain unclear between concussions and depression. KHON2
Rash of bike thefts spurs campus warning. Star-Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, May 2
Hawaiʻinuiākea Dean Maenette Benham is interviewed on “Long Story Short.” PBS Hawaii
Sen. Daniel Akaka and Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami to receive honorary degrees at UHM commencement. Star-Advertiser
Ocean engineer Gerard Nihous says biggest obstacle to OTEC commercialization is funding. Ocean Engineering World
College of Social Sciences warns of potential computer security threat. Hawaii News Now
UHM student Rezne Wong represents Northern Marianas in Oceania swimming competition. Saipan Tribune
TUESDAY, May 1
Advice on choosing between going to UH or a mainland college. Hawaii Business magazine
Psychologist Janet Latner study shows obese women have poorer job options. Scotsman.com
Education’s David Ericson suggests a way forward on public teacher evaluation system. Honolulu Civil Beat
Comments by Peace Studies’ Johan Galtung called anti-Semitic. Council on Foreign Relations
MONDAY, April 30
Students in Architecture and Engineering colleges will develop model homes for Hawaiian Home Lands. KHON2 KITV Star-Advertiser
Maori program will welcome renowned expert on music arts as Fulbright Scholar next semester. Ka Leo
CTAHR excited over appointment of new dean Maria Gallo. Ka Leo
Particle physicist John Learned says neutrinos could assist high-frequency traders. Forbes
PEACESAT connects US doctors with Pacific Islanders through video teleconference consultations. NOAA