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BYUH Intern Represents an International Agency at Asia's Premier Biotech Conference

By Eli Samuel Holmes September 01, 2026 08:30 AM
Mikah Ela J. Cabanilla, a senior from the Philippines majoring in business management, recently represented the Wallonia Export & Investment Agency (AWEX) at BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026, one of Asia's largest biotechnology and medical conferences. The unforgettable experiences, part of her international internship with AWEX, provided a front-row seat to global innovation. Read Full Story

A Tapestry of Religious Trust

By John Andrew Quizana August 31, 2026 09:43 AM
BYU–Hawaii students lead the way at Malaysian Multi-Faith Summit Read Full Story

Fall 2026 Devotional Schedule

August 24, 2026 08:00 AM
Brigham Young University–Hawaii has announced its fall 2026 devotional schedule featuring speakers from the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, special guests, and members of our own BYU–Hawaii faculty and staff. Read Full Story

Nancy Tarawhiti Appointed as Associate Academic Vice President for Faculty

By Leilani Guerrero August 17, 2026 09:00 AM
Tarawhiti succeeds Yifen Beus, who announced plans to retire at the end of December after 26 years of teaching and leadership at BYU–Hawaii. Tarawhiti and Beus will work together during the fall semester to ensure a smooth transition. Read Full Story

Dandy Nugraha: A Journey Beyond the Plan

By Eli Samuel Holmes August 03, 2026 08:00 AM
At Analytic Design Lab in Plain City, Utah, Dandy Nugraha is learning what it means to solve problems without always having a clear set of instructions. As a software analyst intern, he works across software, digital logic, hardware, research, testing, and technical documentation—experience that is helping him connect his computer science education to the demands of a professional career. Majoring in computer science, this internship provides him with experience that will influence his future career, adding to the stacked arsenal of entrepreneurial experience he’s previously honed himself. Read Full Story

From BYU–Hawaii to the Hawaiʻi Senate: Angelou Revil Pacia Finds Her Path in Public Service

By Eli Samuel Holmes July 30, 2026 08:00 AM
For many college students, summer is a time to kick back and relax. But Angelou Revil Pacia, a junior from the Philippines studying psychology and political science at BYU–Hawaii, is spending her summer researching policy and developing legislative proposals at the Hawaii Senate. Read Full Story

BYU–Hawaii Students Use Music to Bridge Cultures and Serve Ukrainian Refugee Youth

By Eli Samuel Holmes July 23, 2026 08:00 AM
In partnership with Peace Through Music International, a nonprofit organization that aims to help children from war-torn countries improve their lives through music, BYU–Hawaii students recently traveled to Poland to lift, teach, and serve refugee children from Ukraine. Read Full Story

Laie to Provo: Championing Global Religious Freedom

By John Andrew Quizana July 22, 2026 08:30 AM
Six BYUH student representatives brought the aloha spirit to Provo for the 2026 Religious Freedom Annual Review Read Full Story

BYUH Student Internships Skyrocket to New Heights

By Eli Samuel Holmes July 21, 2026 08:00 AM
The number of BYU–Hawaii students securing professional internships has increased significantly over the past three years, providing students with opportunities that enhance their college experience and jump-start their careers. Read Full Story

Faculty Spotlight: Jaimee Neel

By Laine Pukahi July 13, 2026 08:00 AM
Name: Jaimee Macanas Neel. Read Full Story