Malamalama, The Magazine of the University of Hawai'i System » Vol. 34 No. 1

Renovating Lives

Kristen Bonilla — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:25:56 +0000

Kapiʻolani Community College volunteers partner with community residents to create an educational pipeline in Pālolo.

Myron B. Thompson’s compassionate legacy

Lowell Angell — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:23:40 +0000

Mānoa’s School of Social Work takes the name and continues the work of noted alumnus Myron "Pinky" Thompson.

Under the Sea

Dale Moana Gilmartin — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:02:52 +0000

Scientist lives underwater to study sponges. Part 2 of a series on faculty members’ unusual working conditions.

Mānoa Journal Turns 20

Cheryl Ernst — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:30:01 +0000

Two decades of contemporary Pacific and Asian writing.

Web extras: slideshow and audio interview

UH Hilo opens new Student Life Center

Malamalama Staff — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:43:46 +0000

The energy-efficient Student Life Center in Hilo provides athletic facilities and programs along with a juice bar, classrooms and a large common area.

Slideshow

Kiaʻāina brings panache to announcer’s role

Brendan Sagara — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 03:14:47 +0000

Public address announcer Ben Kiaʻāina’s voice is part of UH volleyball lore and a test of both human lung capacity and legal decibel limits.

Ben Kiaʻāina in action

Distinguished Alumni to be honored

Alumni Relations Staff — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:26:24 +0000

The University of Hawaiʻi Alumni Association will present the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Awards, UH Founders Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award and UHAA President’s Award on May 7.

Thinking Inside the Box

Carol Egan — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 01:47:41 +0000

International Shoebox Exhibition celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Slideshow

Ocean acoustics reveal dolphin diets

Malamalama Staff — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:43:16 +0000

A University of Hawaiʻi scientist and his former graduate student are using acoustics to discover new things about what and how dolphins eat at sea.

Audio extra

Rubber Slipper tours

Courtney Baum — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:34:21 +0000

Wendie McClain hosts Rubber Slipper Tours to spread the word about interesting programs and projects at UH while cultivating goodwill ambassadors for the entire system.