  {"id":171015,"date":"2022-12-27T16:50:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T02:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=171015"},"modified":"2022-12-28T10:34:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T20:34:46","slug":"uh-manoa-2022-top-uh-news-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/12\/27\/uh-manoa-2022-top-uh-news-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa 2022 top <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News stories, images, Hawaiian words"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-top-stories-2022.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of U H News stories\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-171027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-top-stories-2022.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-top-stories-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-top-stories-2022-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The top story of 2022 was the return to the &ldquo;new normal&rdquo; after the COVID-19 pandemic turned the world upside down in early 2020. In-person instruction began in earnest in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/07\/15\/high-uh-vaccination-rates-vaccine-mandate\/\">fall 2022 semester<\/a> followed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/09\/09\/masks-no-longer-required-after-sept-16\/\">lifting of the campus mask mandate<\/a> on September 17 but COVID-19 has received enough attention. Here are, in no particular order, the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa, Top 10 (non-COVID-19 related) <em><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News<\/em> stories of 2022, followed by the year\u02bbs Hawaiian Words of the Week and Images of the Week, which were both launched in 2022:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-lopes-nike-hula-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Woman in hula attire looking straight out\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-168926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-lopes-nike-hula-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-lopes-nike-hula-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-lopes-nike-hula.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/11\/10\/face-of-nike-collection-kanaka-oiwi-student\/\"><strong>Face of Nike Indigenous collection is K\u0101naka &#699;\u014diwi grad student<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<span aria-label=\"Piikea\">Pi&#699;ikea<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Kekihenelehuawewehiikekauonohi\">Kek&#299;henelehuawewehiikekau&#699;&#333;nohi<\/span> Lopes was selected to represent Nike\u2019s special edition collection that celebrates Indigenous communities through footwear and apparel offerings and honors various Indigenous cultures and traditions.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-ifa-supergiant-star-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"supergiant star\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-153968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-ifa-supergiant-star-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-ifa-supergiant-star-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-ifa-supergiant-star.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/06\/explosion-of-supergiant-star-captured-by-uh-telescope\/\"><strong>Explosion of supergiant star captured by <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> telescope<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nUsing a telescope on Haleakal\u0101 and another on Maunakea, astronomers, for the very first time, imaged the dramatic end to a red supergiant star\u2019s life as it was happening.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-athletics-timmy-chang-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"person with a hat walking on a football field\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-154552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-athletics-timmy-chang-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-athletics-timmy-chang-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-athletics-timmy-chang.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/22\/chang-named-head-coach\/\"><strong>Former <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> legend Timmy Chang named head coach<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n&ldquo;I&#8217;m back. I&#8217;m home. In my heart, I&#8217;ve never left. Like I&#8217;ve always done, I&#8217;m ready to give my all for <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>,&rdquo; Chang said.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/manoa-social-sciences-humpback-whale-research-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"huge humpback whale\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-161539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/manoa-social-sciences-humpback-whale-research-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/manoa-social-sciences-humpback-whale-research-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/manoa-social-sciences-humpback-whale-research.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/07\/03\/humpback-whales-climate-change\/\"><strong>Humpback whales may steer clear of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> due to climate change<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nHumpback whales are known to migrate toward tropical coastal waters, such as <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>\u2019s, where they give birth to their calves.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-national-champs-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"players in jerseys cheering for each other with a volleyball\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-158762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-national-champs-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-national-champs-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-national-champs.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/05\/07\/rainbow-warriors-ncaa-champions\/\"><strong>Rainbow Warriors defend <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> title, sweep Long Beach Stat<\/strong>e<\/a><br \/>\nThe <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Rainbow Warrior volleyball team became the fifth consecutive team to repeat as <abbr title=\"National Collegiate Athletics Association\">NCAA<\/abbr> champions.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-himb-friedlander-ocean-wilderness-areas4-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"stingray and fish swimming in the ocean\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-152236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-himb-friedlander-ocean-wilderness-areas4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-himb-friedlander-ocean-wilderness-areas4-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-himb-friedlander-ocean-wilderness-areas4.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/19\/50m-gift-ocean-health\/\"><strong>$50M gift aims to improve <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>\u2019s ocean health<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThis gift will fund research and programs that document changing ocean conditions, explore solutions to support healthier ocean ecosystems, enhance coastal resilience from storms and sea-level rise, and tackle challenges to marine organisms ranging from the tiniest corals to the largest predators.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-shidler-pace-rise-hei-entry-way-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"rendering of building\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-151435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-shidler-pace-rise-hei-entry-way-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-shidler-pace-rise-hei-entry-way-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/manoa-shidler-pace-rise-hei-entry-way.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/13\/uh-breaks-ground-on-rise\/\"><strong><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> breaks ground on RISE entrepreneurship, student housing facility<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nScheduled to be completed in 2023, the $70 million live-learn-work facility will have 7,263 square feet of multi-purpose co-working, meeting, lab and classroom space, as well as 374 student housing beds for undergraduate and graduate students from across the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> System.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-rankings-artu-2021-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"people sitting on steps of a building\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-154383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-rankings-artu-2021-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-rankings-artu-2021-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/manoa-rankings-artu-2021.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/18\/manoa-top-1-percent-new-rankings\/\"><strong><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa in top 1% in the world for academic, research excellence<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities combines three of the most influential global rankings to form its ranking.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/manoa-ctahr-crow2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"female in forest\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-165472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/manoa-ctahr-crow2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/manoa-ctahr-crow2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/manoa-ctahr-crow2.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/04\/uh-leads-climate-smart-food-production-grant\/\"><strong><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> leads $40M grant for climate-smart food production<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe grant will assist <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> farmers, ranchers and foresters in implementing sustainable, climate-smart practices and establishing stronger markets that live beyond the life of the grant for locally produced, healthy food and forest products.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/kauai-medical-gnrc-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Two medical students using a stethescope\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-156568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/kauai-medical-gnrc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/kauai-medical-gnrc-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/kauai-medical-gnrc.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/03\/15\/jabsom-10m-gift\/\"><strong>$10M gift helps address <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span>\u2019s physician shortage<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThis gift will fund the new <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> Medical Training Track, a multi-pronged program on <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> to help address the physician shortage and improve access to healthcare services.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1672251405186{margin-bottom: -30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/manoa-dance-queer-dance-class-students-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"People dancing\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-167037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/manoa-dance-queer-dance-class-students-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/manoa-dance-queer-dance-class-students-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/manoa-dance-queer-dance-class-students.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/11\/manoa-queer-dance-course\/\"><strong><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa queer dance course among 1st in nation<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nA popular exploratory dance course combining artistry forms such as drag, runway, vogue and pageantry is gaining momentum.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1672251418601{margin-bottom: -30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<h2>2022 <em><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News<\/em> Hawaiian Words of the Week and Images of the Week<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gnrc-plant-hand-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Hand reaching toward plant\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-149032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gnrc-plant-hand-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gnrc-plant-hand-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gnrc-plant-hand.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/12\/27\/hawaiian-words-of-the-week-2022\/\"><strong><em><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News<\/em> Hawaiian Words of the Week 2022<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nMahalo to the students, faculty and staff members who shared words that inspired them.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMAGE-collage-2022-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of Images of the Week\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-170904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMAGE-collage-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMAGE-collage-2022-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMAGE-collage-2022.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/12\/21\/uh-news-image-of-the-week-mahalo\/\"><strong><em><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News<\/em> Images of the Week 2022<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nMahalo to everyone who shared their pictures.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Face of Nike, dying star, volleyball champs and 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