Archive | August, 2012

(Archived as 8/31/12, actual posting was 9/28/12) Video highlights from the news conference announcing the state loan repayment program. To apply, go on line at AHEC. Video by Tina Shelton.

For the first time ever, researchers have determined the metabolic equivalent for hula in a study which shows the Native Hawaiian dance form can be an effective and engaging cardiac rehabilitation therapy. Researchers from the University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu presented preliminary findings [...]

There’s still time to support our worthy `Imi Ho`ōla Post-Baccalaureate Students through ordering their unique T-Shirts, for $15. Personally designed by the aspiring medical students, the students are selling the T-shirts to raise money for their working field trip to Kalaupapa next Spring. Those at `Imi Ho`ōla (“Those who seek to heal”) are very thankful [...]

We are wearing hats today to “Tip Our Hats to the Returning MS-2′s”. Our first annual John A. Burns School of Medicine “HAT DAY” is to celebrate the arrival of the final students to return to school for the 2012-2013 academic year, the second-year medical students–also known as the MD Class of 2015! Oh, and [...]