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August
2002
Stunning discovery by UH scientists
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, Honolulu
Advertiser
University of Hawai‘i scientists on routine training dives near the mouth
of Pearl Harbor came upon a sunken Japanese mini-submarine, described as “the
most significant marine archaeology discovery in the Pacific.”
Demolition scheduled at Kaka‘ako medical school site
Honolulu
Advertiser
Construction of the new campus for the John A. Burns School of Medicine is set
to begin this fall, and the university expects a substantial pay-back in federal
research funds.
Hawaiian
language instruction now available to the world—online
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, Honolulu
Advertiser
Leeward CC theater program alive and OK—and
looking for help
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
Recent productions at Leeward Community College aimed to raise funds for the
active but lesser-known lab theater’s program.
Regents give Dobelle favorable review
Honolulu
Advertiser
In its evaluation of president Dobelle’s first year at UH, the Board of
Regents listed the president’s accomplishments and noted that he has brought
about a “change in attitude” throughout the system.
Expansion
coming at Maui CC: an update
Maui News
President Dobelle proposed offering four-year programs at Maui Community College,
and plans are proceeding.
Sonar tests okay
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH West O‘ahu’s Joe Mobley as analyzed results of underwater sonar
tests and found little if any ill effects on marine mammals.
In search of the perfect lawn!
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
The College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources has experts in a multitude
of specialties—especially to help with some of those everyday tasks.
UH Hilo bolsters Big Island economy
Honolulu
Advertiser, Honolulu
Star Bulletin
A UH Hilo economist assesses the state of the Big Island economy, and points
to his home campus as a major factor in its good health.
“Treasures” heading for Hawai‘i—thanks
to UH faculty
Honolulu
Advertiser
Husband and wife faculty members at UH have been instrumental in bringing a
unique collection of art objects to the Honolulu Academy of Arts.
The
“College Town” plan for UH Manoa gets a hearing
Pacific
Business News
The major landowner in commercial areas near the Manoa campus is moving ahead
in talks about developing a college town neighborhood.
The Mars Odyssey Team meets at UH
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH scientists “including new Manoa chancellor Peter Englert” are part
of the team exploring the makeup of Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor.
A
visit to Kaua‘i
The
Garden Island
President Dobelle traveled to Kaua‘i earlier this month to keynote the
annual board meeting of the community assistance organization Hale ‘Opio.
A
first for the Nursing School
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
For the first time ever, the UH Manoa School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene has
conferred a PhD in Nursing degree.
A distinguished visitor
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
The director of the National Cancer Institute declares the research at the UH
Cancer Research Center “fabulous.”
UH
Hilo scientist showcased
Baltimore
Sun
UH Hilo geologist Ken Hon lends his expertise to the national media.
The new chancellor’s neighbors
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH Manoa chancellor Peter Englert has been living in a student residence hall
– and has enjoyed meeting his new neighbors.
Monitoring
the ocean floor’s shivers and shakes
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
A UH Manoa research team is watching closely as a seismic monitor records the
action at the bottom of the sea
UH
people: Leaving a legacy
Honolulu
Advertiser
UH Manoa is losing its Army ROTC director to retirement, but he leaves a solid
foundation on which the program can build.
The business of agriculture
Pacific
Business News
The UH Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and the College of Business Administration
are involved in efforts to keep agribusiness alive and well.
Championship
tournament coming in two years
Honolulu
Advertiser, Honolulu
Star Bulletin
The UH men’s volleyball program will host the 2004 championships at the
Stan Sheriff Center.
UH
faculty design a hands-on summer of science
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
A summer immersion program in Earth System Science gives 15 high school students
an unforgettable summer experience.
Big plans for Paradise Park property
Pacific
Business News
UH scientists expect enthusiastic support for developing a center for ecosystems
study.
Doctors-to-be
begin their studies
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
A traditional ceremony inaugurates years-long medical studies for sixty-two
men and women entering the UH medical school.
UH
Manoa’s new chancellor arrives
Honolulu
Star Bulletin, Honolulu
Advertiser
Peter Englert has arrived in Hawai‘i to assume the
Chancellor’s job at UH Manoa—and promptly moved into new, unconventional
living quarters.
The
athletic director settles in
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, Honolulu
Advertiser
A new athletic director arrived on the job at UH Manoa on the same day as the
new Manoa chancellor—a new team-builder heading into the 2002-2003 season.
Diving
for history
MidWeek
A unique program at UH Manoa takes scientists and students into the ocean depths
to chart island history.
Marine studies
look to new facilities
Honolulu
Advertiser
The Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology is planning for renovations and
additional facilities at its Coconut Island headquarters in Kaneohe Bay.
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