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September 2002

Getting the bugs out
Honolulu Star Bulletin
A UH research program aims to eradicate pesky bugs that threaten Hawai‘i’s macadamia nut industry.

News federal grant for UH medical school
Honolulu Advertiser
The UH medical school has received a multi-million dollar grant to endow a chair to direct research on Native Hawaiian health programs.

Honors for UH Hilo athletics
Hawai‘i Tribune-Herald
UH Hilo athletics garners national attention for graduation rates of its student-athletes.


Top honors for UH Manoa’s Pacific Business Center
Honolulu Advertiser
A program at the College of Business Administration reaches out across the Pacific—and wins national recognition for its efforts.

Honolulu CC shows off new science facility
Honolulu Advertiser
Marine science education programs at Honolulu CC get a big boost from new teaching facilities opened this semester.

Some thoughts from the Chancellor on student life
Honolulu Advertiser
Education writer Bev Creamer writes for the paper’s education page about Manoa Chancellor Peter Englert’s views on dorm and campus life.

New uniforms for the UH Marching Band!
Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu Star Bulletin

Did you know...?

Honolulu Star Bulletin
...that UH community colleges offer education and training programs to certify Hawai‘i’s tour guides? Read all about it here.

Honors for distinguished faculty
Honolulu Advertiser
The Hawai‘i Academy of Science has recognized three of the university’s most distinguished researchers.

Maui CC a national leader in computer training
The Maui News
With a major National Science Foundation grant, Maui Community College heads toward designation as a national center for high-performance computer training.

UH Hilo’s new “signature” building
Honolulu Star Bulletin
A new multi-million dollar classroom building opens on the UH Hilo campus this fall.

Another take on increased enrollment
Hawai‘i Tribune-Herald
UH Hilo enrollment is above 3,000 students for the first time in several years.

Looking for parking at UH Manoa?

Honolulu Advertiser
A daily ritual—and frustration—for many who set out for classes each morning. But some have mastered the “art” of finding a space.

A jewel in the crown
Pacific Business News
Here’s a look at the UH Manoa school that year in and year out brings in the most research dollars to the university.

UH Manoa’s new athletic director “off and running”
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Herman Frazier is “on track” as he settles into his new high-profile job.


Numbers of a different sort
Honolulu Star Bulletin, Honolulu Advertiser
The US News and World Report rankings for the America’s Best Colleges directory were released last week, with UH Manoa and UH Hilo among those listed.

UH Regents approve a move for West O‘ahu campus

Honolulu Advertiser
This month’s decision paves the way for development of a permanent campus in O‘ahu’s second city.

Film school co-directors look ahead to the new program

Honolulu Star Bulletin
“All Star” leadership will guide digital media arts program’s beginnings.

Good news in the numbers
Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu Star Bulletin
Enrollment is up at all UH campuses except one, with UH Hilo reporting the highest numbers of students in years.

Maui Community College administers huge federal grant
The Maui News
Maui CC receives a $6.9 million grant that will fund rural development projects.

UH mini-submarine discovery continues to fascinate
Honolulu Advertiser
The UH discovery of a sunken World War II Japanese mini-sub at Pearl Harbor was just the beginning of a diplomatic debate about what happens next.

Accelerated nursing degree program now offered at UH Manoa
Honolulu Advertiser
UH moves to meet the growing need for nurses through courses that could produce a degree in as little as seventeen months.

And as for future underwater exploration...

Honolulu Advertiser
An active maritime archeology program at UH Manoa forges plans for a survey of islands Northwest of Hawai‘i - looking for historic sunken vessels.

New addition to UH research fleet
Honolulu Star Bulletin
The University of Hawai‘i welcomes a state-of-the-art marine science vessel to enhance its world-class research programs.

Coming and going at UH
Honolulu Advertiser
Student exchange programs bring students from overseas to UH campuses and provide opportunities for young people from Hawai‘i to experience campuses elsewhere.

UH faculty merit raises distributed
Honolulu Advertiser
A total of 612 UH faculty have earned the additional pay.

President Dobelle heading for Miss America pageant
Honolulu Advertiser
The president will be one of seven judges for this year's pageant in Atlantic City.

Hawaiian for Mac
Honolulu Advertiser
A Hawaiian language center at UH Hilo has come up with technology to integrate the language’s unique diacritical marks into word processing programs in the latest version of Macintosh computers operating system.

UH People: Manoa’s economist Jim Mak
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Demystifying Hawai‘i’s economy has been a thirty-year mission for UH economics professor Jim Mak.

This month at the Honolulu Academy of Arts—the UH connection
Honolulu Star Bulletin
“Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya” make their first stop in the US here in Honolulu.

Travel Industry Management an art and a science at UH
Honolulu Star Bulletin
A distinguished faculty and outstanding research capabilities have produced equally distinguished graduates for positions worldwide.


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