The Conversation: UH medical school gets $22M to study health disparities; National Book Month

By Catherine Cruz,

Russell Subiono

Published October 3, 2022 at 2:01 PM HST

Outgoing University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine Dean Jerris Hedges reflects on past accomplishments and lays out the future for a $22 million research grant | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Paula Dobbyn looks at the concerns about Larry Ellison's proposal to take a portion of his property off of Lānaʻi's main grid | Full Story
HPR reporter Casey Harlow covers the growing need for student mental health services | Full Story
Local author Kevin O'Leary on the challenges that come with weaving together fiction and history ahead of his new novel Olohana: In the Service of the King | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Russell Subiono

Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. He was previously the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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