Professional and Personal Growth Through Meaningful Connections
Braden Watt, a junior from Utah majoring in economics and marketing, shares how the values of the gospel, hard work, and community engagement have helped him create a mindset that embraces Heavenly Father’s gift of agency.
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Golden State Warriors Visit BYU–Hawaii for Training Camp
The Golden State Warriors brought their 2024 training camp to Brigham Young University–Hawaii, from October 1 to 4. Sponsored by Gatorade, the training camp was marked by an outpouring of enthusiasm from students, faculty, and the community, who were eager for the chance to witness their favorite NBA team in action on campus.
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A Love for Language, Culture, and Christ
Keonalani Hansen, a junior from Texas majoring in English, shares how her love of language, heritage, and the Savior Jesus Christ paved her way to including BYU–Hawaii in her path to success.
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Leonard and Margaret Fong Legacy Celebration
BYU–Hawaii was honored to facilitate the legacy celebration for Leonard and Margaret Fong. The Fongs have been long-time supporters of BYU–Hawaii. Their relationship with the university spans decades and generations with significant financial and personal contributions, including establishing two scholarship funds. The Fong family is passionate about supporting the institution and helping BYU–Hawaii students achieve their educational goals through scholarships and financial aid.
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New Faculty Highlight: Michael Morris
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is delighted to welcome Dr. Michael Morris as an assistant professor in the Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts beginning in the Fall 2024 Semester. As the new head of the Theatre Program, Dr. Morris brings immense experience in theatre, business, and nonprofit leadership, aligning perfectly with BYU–Hawaii’s mission to foster academic and spiritual growth.
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Finding Aloha Through Science and Faith
Kade Nilson, a senior from Canada majoring in marine biology, shares how his connection to the gospel, his passion for marine biology, and his hopes for the future culminate in his education here in BYU–Hawaii.
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Seasider Spotlight: Jeffrey Maloney
Meet Jeffrey Maloney, an assistant professor in the EIL/TESOL program from Fairfield, Ohio. He has been teaching at BYUH since 2021. Learn more about his life, pursuits, and interests.
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New Faculty Highlight: Lorie Davis
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is pleased to welcome Dr. Lorie Davis as the new associate professor in the Faculty of Education & Social Work, beginning in the Fall 2024 Semester. With a passion for integrating gospel principles into learning, Dr. Davis is poised to make a significant impact on both students and the academic community at BYU–Hawaii.
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A Sacred Start: New BYUH Students Begin Semester with Laie Temple Visit
On August 29, new students of Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYUH) attended the Laie Hawaii Temple as part of their New Student Orientation (NSO). This spiritually significant event allowed incoming students of the Fall 2024 Semester to participate in sacred ordinances with the guidance of the New Student Experience (NSE) Team and the ordinance workers of the temple. The event was made possible through a collaboration between the BYUH NSE Team and the Laie Hawaii Temple presidency, inviting students to begin their academic journey by strengthening their connection to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Asia Sourcing Experience Equips BYU–Hawaii Students for Global Business
Ten Brigham Young University–Hawaii students recently embarked on an 11-day Asia Sourcing Experience, immersing themselves in the complexities of global supply chains and manufacturing processes across Korea, China, and Vietnam. Approved by Professor Nate Stephens, dean of the Faculty of Business & Government, this program deepened students' understanding of international businesses. It provided firsthand exposure to the intricacies of sourcing, logistics, and manufacturing in some of Asia’s most dynamic economies.
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