Big Isle airport to get new control tower Nov 4, 2009
The National Cancer Institute has awarded a combined grant to the University of Hawai'i's Cancer Research Center of Hawai'i and the University of Guam. The $12. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cancer grant goes to Hawaii, Guam universities Nov 3, 2009
HONOLULU The National Cancer Institute has awarded a combined grant to the University of Hawaii's Cancer Research Center of Hawaii and the University of Guam. The $12. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hawaii joins others in suing Amgen Nov 1, 2009
The University of Guam received a $372,000 grant. The funding is part of $19 million in grants Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced yesterday. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Feds funding organic agriculture grants at University of Hawaii Oct 31, 2009
The University of Guam received a $372,000 grant. The funding is part of $19 million in grants Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced Friday in Portland, Maine. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Diverse fish reduce coral disease Sep 30, 2009
Dr Laurie RaymundoUniversity of Guam ... "In some cases [on the reefs we studied] these species are not so abundant, and in others they've just gone. "And the general trend is that where you find more functional diversity, you find fewer butterflyfish," the University of Guam researcher told BBC News. Coral diseases have inflicted substantial damage in a number of regions in recent years, notably the Caribbean, where naturally abundant species such as elkhorn and staghorn have been almost wiped... (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Marine's gift to little girl in Guam still resonates after 65 years (751) Sep 30, 2009
"She lived in the worst conditions. She attended the University of Guam, and her six children graduated from the University of Guam. Pretty nice woman." ... She then taught a theology class at a Catholic school and taught nutrition for nine years at the University of Guam. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Raggio's widow will compete for council position Aug 12, 2009
It was Paul's wish that I finish his term of office, Betty Raggio said, adding that she was hesitant to throw her hat into the ring until being approached by several community members who offered their support for her run. Also in the running are Rick Downey and George Fry. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
'Pistol-Packin' Preacher' Writes His Autobiography Jun 2, 2009
Covington earned a bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; master's from the University of Guam; and doctorate from the University of Arizona. He served as an educator for 25 years, following a stint in the Army in the early '60s. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
