Posted on 2:39 pm, Monday, December 17, 2012. Tags: university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii’s 10 campuses will be reducing or suspending operations on non-instructional days from Dec. 17, 2012 through Jan. 1, 2013. The reduction in operations is in support of continuing efforts to reduce energy consumption and recover cost savings. Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Jan. 1 are state holidays and all […]
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Posted on 4:26 am, Friday, June 29, 2012. Tags: Basketball, laura beeman, pua kailiawa, rainbows, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE University of Hawaii women’s basketball head coach Laura Beeman has announced the signing of Pua Kailiawa who will be returning home after playing two seasons at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. Kailiawa, a 6-2 post player from Pahala, is the fifth player to join the Rainbow Wahine hoops squad for 2012-13. Kailiawa […]
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Posted on 1:55 am, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Tags: hawaiian studies, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii Board of Regents will hear public testimony before considering approval of a new associate in arts in Hawaiian studies (AAHS) degree for the system’s seven community colleges, at its monthly meeting Thursday, May 17. The AAHS aims to prepare students to transfer to four-year institutions. Students would be required […]
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Posted on 11:02 am, Sunday, March 25, 2012. Tags: spring break, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii’s 10 campuses will be reducing or suspending operations on non-instructional days from March 27-30, 2012. The reduction in operations is in support of continuing efforts to reduce energy consumption and operating costs. All offices will be closed Monday, March 26, in observance of Prince Kuhio Day, a state holiday. […]
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Posted on 6:25 pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Tags: kona, palamanui, uh, university of hawaii, west hawaii
The University of Hawaii received $9.68 million from PÄlamanui LLC to begin construction of the first phase of the planned Hawai‘i Community College PÄlamanui campus in West Hawaii.
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Posted on 1:30 pm, Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Tags: american public health association, maile taualii, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE The American Public Health Association (APHA) has appointed Maile Taualii a member of its executive board. Dr. Taualii is the first Native Hawaiian to serve on the board of the 139-year old organization, the oldest and largest Public Health organization in the world. Taualii, an assistant professor and chairwoman of Health Policy and […]
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Posted on 5:44 pm, Monday, December 5, 2011. Tags: Football, greg mcmackin, university of hawaii
University of Hawai’i head football coach Greg McMackin announced his retirement Monday afternoon during a press conference at the Stan Sheriff Center. McMackin’s 44-year coaching career included the past four seasons as head coach of the Warriors and two different stints as UH’s defensive coordinator.
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Posted on 11:10 pm, Sunday, October 16, 2011. Tags: natalia borodina, pallada, tsunami, university of hawaii
Landfall on Midway Islands is expected this winter; debris that misses Midway will continue toward the main Hawaiian Islands and North America
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Posted on 9:11 pm, Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Tags: donald price, ken salazar, pacific islands climate center, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has announced the establishment of the Pacific Islands Climate Science Center, a consortium led by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the University of Hawaii at Hilo, and the University of Guam. Together with two other new regional climate science centers, the Pacific Islands Climate […]
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Posted on 2:25 am, Wednesday, October 5, 2011. Tags: anti-bullying, department of education, neil abercrombie, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE A series of student-produced public service announcements promoting safe schools will be hitting the airwaves in a statewide video campaign has been announced by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, the state Board and Department of Education, University of Hawaii athletes and supporters. Abercrombie, BOE Chairman Don Horner and member Keith Amemiya, and Superintendent Kathryn Matayoshi […]
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Posted on 7:40 am, Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Tags: john kittinger, stony brook university, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE Changing human activities coupled with a dynamic environment over the past few centuries have caused fluctuating periods of decline and recovery of corals reefs in the Hawaiian Islands, according to a study sponsored in part by the Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University. Using the reefs and island societies as […]
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Posted on 2:08 am, Friday, August 26, 2011. Tags: mrc greenwood, tuition, university of hawaii
The University of Hawai‘i will be presenting to the community in the coming weeks a proposed tuition schedule it is recommending to take effect in fall 2012 through the spring 2017. At a meeting of the Board of Regents today at UH Maui College, President M.R.C. Greenwood briefed members on the university’s ongoing fiscal challenges […]
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Posted on 12:54 am, Wednesday, August 24, 2011. Tags: camilo mora, census of marine life, university of hawaii
UH researcher leads study that finds 86% of species have yet to be discovered
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Posted on 10:30 am, Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Tags: uh bookstore, university of hawaii
MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii Bookstore System introduces its in-store textbook rental program with books available at all eight Bookstore locations across the state. After several years of preparation and a successful pilot program launched last fall, the UH Bookstore has expanded its program to include more than 300 titles with an inventory of […]
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