School of Communications – University of Hawaiʻi System News

UH Mānoa student wins Facebook scholarship set up to fight “fake news”

May 14, 2018
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UH Mānoa journalism major Nicole Tam was one of five students nationally to earn an inaugural $10,000 Facebook Journalism Project scholarship from the Asian American Journalists Association.

Audio description app studied by field-research team at Muir Woods National Monument

May 7, 2018
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The app is designed to make brochures at national parks accessible to those who have trouble seeing them.

From camera-touting environmental scientist to award-winning documentarian

April 5, 2018
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Scott E. Schimmel uses his environmental science background to explore the human experience, ranging from the challenges of coastal sustainability to the fight against poverty and hunger.

Chinese and U.S. scholars and journalists tackle issues related to global media

September 7, 2017
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Scholars, journalists, students and community leaders from Beijing and Honolulu gathered for the 4th Sino-U.S. Media Forum.

Helping California national parks become more accessible for visually impaired

August 10, 2017
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Researchers will collaborate with Google, the American Council of the Blind and the National Park Service to audio describe print brochures at 15 park sites.

College of Social Sciences training next generation of journalists

June 28, 2017
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Journalism students participated in an interactive mock tsunami crisis exercise designed to hone their reporting and investigative skills.

UH Mānoa establishes Pacific Information and Communication Technology for Development Collaborative

September 27, 2016
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The collaboration emphasizes the potential uses of technology for social good, digital inclusiveness, improvement in quality of life and empowerment.

UH Mānoa co-hosts Sino-U.S. Media Forum at Peking University

July 18, 2016
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International media experts focus on building trust and communication between U.S. and Chinese media.

Marc Moody picks up screenwriting award

May 9, 2016
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UHMānoa Associate Professor Marc Moody’s feature screenplay wins Best Drama Screenplay at the 2016 Richmond International Film Festival.

Marc Moody’s screenplay makes official selection for film festival

January 26, 2016
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Union, a feature screenplay by UH Mānoa Associate Professor Marc Moody accepted to the 2016 Richmond International Film Festival.