University of Hawaii Manoa News

Now that students in elementary and middle schools are getting the swine flu shots, the first shipments of the vaccine are arriving at University of Hawaii clinics, the state Department of Health said.

Once again, a proposed merger between the University of Hawaii's School of Travel Industry Management and Shidler College of Business is in the news.

I grew up and maintain a home in New Bedford, as did my father and grandfather. Seven years ago, my only child chose the University of Hawaii to pursue her studies.

Mike Dunford was a graduate student in the Department of Zoology at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, where he studied evolution.

The remains of two high-tech World War II Japanese submarines designed to attack the United States mainland have been found off Oahu.

Renee Mokihana Nobriga was crowned 2010 Miss Hawaii USA last night at the Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikiki.

Visitors and recreational ocean users who enjoy Hawaii's coral reefs generally support whatever management is needed to protect them - even if it means closing off public access, according to a study by researchers from the University of Hawaii-Manoa and Oregon State University.

MIAMI - Lina Garcia remembers her first Hello Kitty purchases at age 15: a wallet, a trash can and an alarm clock, all with the image of the sweet-faced feline, three whiskers sprouting from each round cheek and a bow over her left ear.

There's a new Web site in town for Hawaii college students looking to share news, opinions and multimedia across campuses and with a greater community audience.

The Campus Center Forum transformed into a miniature movie theater on Oct. 30 as UH Manoa students attended two free showings of 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince' and lined up for snacks like 10-cent popcorn and drinks, and 25-cent Subway sandwiches.

The Ninth Fall Writers' Festival, Represent!, brings bold new voices and distinguished authors of local and national renown to the UH Manoa and Kapi'olani Community College campuses this November.

Mike Dunford was a graduate student in the Department of Zoology at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, where he studied evolution.

The closure of Gartley Hall has prompted the University of Hawaii-Manoa to rent office space in Downtown Honolulu.

Anational 10-year study that included Hawaii participants shows that lifestyle changes aimed at modest weight loss and increased physical activity can prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes.

In celebration of Arbor Day and to kick off UH Manoa's 2009 HomecomingWeek festivities, the UH Manoa Landscaping Department will hold two Manoa Makeovers on Monday, Nov.

A creative grassroots campaign promoting awareness of global climate change took place last weekend throughout the Islands.

On their fourth class session, Manuwai Peters' students had to do a 'show and tell' speech.

QUESTION: What ever happened to plans to rename Lower Campus Road at the University of Hawaii at Manoa? ANSWER: UH-Manoa Chancellor Virginia Hinshaw said last fall that she wanted to reduce the division between the upper campus, where most of the administration and classrooms are, and the lower campus, where the athletic administration and ...

Are you ready to make your mark on network TV? The Los Angeles-based Doron Ofir Casting is helping Berlanti Television and 25/7 Productions with a search for a group of friends, between 25 to 40 and living on Oahu, to star in a semiscripted docu-series. "Oahu Nights" is the working title, and the office is accepting audition submissions on the Web ...

The UH medical school pays tribute to former Dean Edwin Cadman, crediting him with the vision and drive to make the Kakaako facility a reality By Helen Altonn POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Oct 28, 2009 Dr.