|
September
2003
Touting
tourism jobs
Honolulu
Star Bulletin
The new dean of the UH Travel Industry Management school wants to show parents
and counselors there is rewarding work in the travel industry.
Canadians
hear UH researcher
CTV
UH Manoa researcher Rachel Novotny discussed her findings about dairy products
and weight control among teen-aged girls for morning viewers in Canada.
UH
construction to boost economy statewide
Honolulu
Advertiser
UH Manoa economist Carl Bonham said the $59 million in construction activity
will provide jobs for anywhere from 600 to 1,000 construction workers.
Dean
Jamieson proposes broad view of tourism
Honolulu
Star Bulletin
The dean suggests that sustainable tourism is more than an industry, and encompasses
cultural responsibilities such as poverty reduction.
President
Dobelle addresses Kona Kohala Chamber
West
Hawai‘i Today
When Charles Schwab talks, the president of the University of Hawaii listens,
and if all goes as planned, West Hawai`i may reap great dividends.
Kaua‘i students put on a great
spread
The
Garden Island
Student exercises involve the folding of linen napkins, setting tables with
the right silverware and plates, and paperwork involved - all aimed at providing
the perfect dining experience.
Celebrating
three decades of success
Honolulu
Advertiser
The University of Hawai‘i’s William S. Richardson School of Law
has a one-of-a-kind program so significant that it could be a blueprint for
schools nationwide to provide assistance to disadvantaged students without
running into constitutional problems, says the school’s new dean.
Athletics
taken to the next level
Honolulu
Advertiser
With the advice of UH Manoa faculty, you're supposed to breathe out your doubt,
breathe in your strength. This is not your typical high school sports program.
And on the Big Island’s East Coast …
Hawai‘i
Tribune Herald
The University of Hawaii at Hilo is planning to expand its high-technology
park as well as create a new home for Hawaii Community College on state land
above Komohana Street.
Kaua‘i campus hires events manager
The
Garden Island
Renda Bailey joins the KCC staff to manage the campus theater and performing
arts center.
Top
honors for UH Manoa’s Pacific Business Center
Honolulu
Advertiser
For the third time in five years – and for the second consecutive year – the
Pacific Business Center at UH Manoa’s business college has won national
honors for its economic development work.
It’s
called hemisphericity…
Honolulu
Star Bulletin
…and it generally refers to the predominance of one side of the brain in
influencing a person's thinking and learning style. Here’s what a UH researcher
has discovered.
Honolulu CC caters to high schoolers
Honolulu
Advertiser
With three successful years under its belt, HCC’s Running Start program
is ready to expand, opening the door to many more high school students and
giving them a head start on college.
UH
system enrollment jumps
Honolulu
Advertiser, Honolulu
Star Bulletin
More than 50,000 students are now in classes across the ten campuses of the
UH system as enrollments increase for the third year in a row.
Star
UH baseball player and coach memorialized
Honolulu
Advertiser
Curly Hirota helped pave the way for Hawai‘i’s Japanese Americans
to play professional baseball in Japan in the 1950s.
Finally—a
new dining facility for Maui CC
Honolulu
Advertiser
Maui Community College has opened its new $17 million food service facility—but
it’s not your parents’ campus cafeteria.
Crossings 2003 takes over UH galleries
Honolulu
Star Bulletin, Honolulu
Advertiser
UH Manoa art gallery director Tom Klobe has directed installation of this year’s
Crossings exhibitions that showcase contemporary Korean artists in venues all
over O‘ahu.
David McClain takes on new leadership
roles
Hawai‘i
Business Magazine
The former dean of the business college moves to Bachman Hall as VP for Research
and now as UH VP for Academic Affairs.
High tech program draws Maui CC students
The
Maui News
A dozen Maui Community College students got the chance to work in science for
the summer and still be close to home, thanks to the Akamai Internship program.
Astronomy
Education Center update
Hawai‘i
Tribune-Herald
A change in leadership and a scaled back project at the Mauna Kea Astronomy
Education Center —but still on track to begin programs in 2005.
Urban garden a teaching tool
Honolulu
Advertiser
They call it a “secret garden,” but it’s not very far off
the beaten path.
Surveying the alumni
Honolulu
Advertiser
And how did YOU fare in the first few years after graduating from UH? Here
are some data from recent grads.
Net
Gains
Hawai‘i
Business Magazine
The University of Hawai‘i is a co-founder in a new business to produce
virus-resistant shrimp.
Making
the grade
Honolulu
Advertiser
Graduation rates among student athletes are improving according to data compiled
by the NCAA from member schools – and they’re up eight percent
at UH Manoa.
Windward
CC a partner in law library project
Pacific
Business News
WCC and its partners move microfiche law school casework files to the Internet
as technology aids access to libraries.
|
