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December
2002
UH
Med School looking for a partner institute
Honolulu
Advertiser
Med school dean Ed Cadman says a private research institute affiliated with
UH would bring new and stronger resources to the biotech mix. The Advertiser’s
editorial
supports such an affiliation.
CBA kindling the entrepreneurial spirit
Pacific
Business News
Dean David McClain of the University of Hawai‘i College of Business Administration
is the interview subject for the paper’s editorial section.
UH
People: Coach and Counsel
The Honolulu dailies profiled two prominent UH people this week—men’s
volleyball coach Mike
Wilton as one of “ten who made a difference” in 2002, and Law
School professor Randy
Roth, now on leave and serving as senior policy advisor to Hawai‘i’s
new governor.
UH a part of state’s economic activity in 2003
Honolulu
Advertiser
A special section in the Honolulu Advertiser looks ahead to Hawai‘i’s
economy in 2003. The forecast includes a separate story about the year’s
planned activities at UH.
UH
Manoa physicist adds to neutrino expertise
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH Manoa researcher Peter Gorham as been named an Outstanding Junior Investigator
by the physics section of the US Department of Energy.
Historic
patent filed
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH Manoa geneticist Charles Boyd has filed a patent that lists his research
subject patients as co-discoverers—a first in US patent history.
UH
faculty comment on Hokule‘a’s place in history
Honolulu
Advertiser
The refurbished and rededicated Polynesian voyaging canoe is ready to sail again,
and the paper’s reporter calls on four UH faculty for comment on the canoe’s
significance.
UH
People: James Little
MidWeek
A University of Hawai‘i associate professor of kinesiology and leisure
science is working to make sure UH students with disabilities have the opportunity
for exercise workouts.
UH Hilo celebrates Hawaiian language degrees
Honolulu
Advertiser, Honolulu
Star Bulletin
It’s commencement time, and UH Hilo has the distinction of honoring two
graduates with degrees in Hawaiian language studies.
Links between Asia and Polynesia explored
Honolulu
Advertiser
Columnist Bob Krauss chronicles the work of Manoa archeologist Barry Rolett,
whose work in Taiwan has discovered possible links between Taiwanese and predecessors
to Polynesian migrants.
Research
Update: The mini-sub
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
The newspaper’s writer and researcher Burl Burlingame works with UH scientists
to document their discovery of a Japanese mini-submarine from World War II.
Saving
(and studying) rare turtle eggs
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH Hilo scientists and students move and examine turtle eggs laid at a nearby
beach to understand the behavior of the rare species.
Business plan competition a boost to UH Manoa
Honolulu
Advertiser
The success story of the UH Manoa College of Business Administration contest
has spread beyond Hawai‘i’s shores.
Partnership with UH aims at alternate energy sources
Honolulu Star
Bulletin
UH, the US Navy and Hawaiian Electric are studying solar cells to aid in hydrogen
fuel cell research.
UH
system reorganization approved
Honolulu
Advertise
UH Regents have approved a sweeping reorganization of the University of Hawai‘i
system that has been in the works for several months.
UH system reorganization approved
Honolulu
Advertiser
UH Regents have approved a sweeping reorganization of the University of Hawai‘i
system that has been in the works for several months.
UH expertise in demand
Honolulu
Advertiser
University faculty are a resource for media around the world. Looking for a
shopping mall expert? ABC Nightline found one at UH Manoa.
A wireless Waikiki on the horizon
Hawai‘i
Business Magazine
Scientists from the UH Center for Advanced Communications in the College of
Engineering are working with private industry to build on Hawai‘i’s
history of wireless innovation.
The university as an economic catalyst
Honolulu
Advertiser
As the 2003 legislative session approaches, an economic stimulus package may
include a hefty portion of UH related “medicine.”
Asian
theatre thriving at UH Manoa
Honolulu
Advertiser
The kyogen Asian theatrical form is on stage at UH Manoa’s Kennedy Theatre—a
rare treat for Hawai`i audiences—and it’s getting rave reviews.
Neutrinos make news
New York Times
Recent discoveries about neutrinos by a team of researchers—including physicist
John Learned of UH Manoa—made news around the world.
Pacific
Business News
The University of Hawai‘i is helping Hawaiian Vanilla Co. founder Jim Reddekopp
turn his Big Island vanilla farm into what they hope will one day become a commercial
industry for Hawai‘i.
Focus
on Windward CC
MidWeek
Arts AND sciences have brought new excitement to the Windward Community College
campus. Here’s a detailed look at the new NASA Aerospace Lab there.
Extending the university’s reach
The Garden
Island
President Dobelle spoke to the Kaua‘i Chamber of Commerce last week. His
message: no need to leave Kaua‘i for a four-year degree.
Neutrinos have mass. Who knew? UH researchers.
Honolulu
Advertiser
UH physicists have long been at the forefront of research regarding the elusive
bits of matter called neutrinos. Here’s the latest on their work.
Scholarships available to Hawaiian students at Maui CC
Maui News
The Liko A‘e program at Maui Community College has received funds to support
Native Hawaiian students through scholarships and Hawaiian teachers as well.
Mini-submarine revisited
Honolulu
Advertiser
UH researchers will guide a production crew from the Discovery Channel back
to the scene of their historic find off the entrance to Pearl Harbor.
UH People: Making the Connection
Hawai‘i
Business Magazine
Keith Mattson is the director of University Connections—linking UH research
and the business world. Meet Keith in this December issue profile.
Looking
at logos
Honolulu
Advertiser
As the UH branding process and image makeover continue, logo design concepts
are laid out for preliminary review.
UH Hilo a focal point for East Hawai‘i
Honolulu
Advertiser
The paper’s contributing writer spent a few days on the Big Island recently,
and finds UH Hilo at the center of economic and cultural activity.
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