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VP Steve Tueller Prepares to Serve as Mission President

By Elise Mitchell December 08, 2023 09:00 AM
Steven W. Tueller has announced his intention to step down from his position as administrative vice president in May of next year. This decision is in anticipation of him and his wife, Laurie, preparing to preside over a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The location of their assignment has yet to be determined and will be announced by the Church next spring. Steve has worked at Brigham Young University–Hawaii for 17 years.  Read Full Story

Growing Through Life's Plot Twists

By Abigail Harper December 07, 2023 10:07 AM
As the main character in her own story, Crystal Tania shares the plot twists that have created her own Hawaiian roller coaster ride while studying communications at BYU–Hawaii. Read Full Story

“Failure Isn’t Failure if You Learn Something From It,” Shares Graduating Senior

By Juan Carlos De los Reyes December 06, 2023 09:22 AM
Noah Kephart, a senior majoring in Psychology from Kailua, Hawaii, shows his gratitude to Brigham Young University–Hawaii for the diverse experience he claims he would not find anywhere else. Read Full Story

Faith, Mentorship, and Service: A Graduate's Journey Through BYUH

By Juan Carlos De los Reyes December 05, 2023 09:00 AM
Charlene Lee, a senior majoring in English education from Pasig City, Philippines, expresses her heartfelt gratitude to her Heavenly Father and dream school (soon alma mater), Brigham Young University–Hawaii. Read Full Story

"Victory is My Destiny," BYUH Graduate Shares Daily Affirmation

By Elise Mitchell December 04, 2023 08:51 AM
Sheryl Tania is a senior from Jakarta, Indonesia, who is graduating in computer science. Recounting her time at Brigham Young University–Hawaii, Tania shares her transformative BYUH experience, offering insights into her life, significant takeaways, and valuable advice for fellow students. Read Full Story

Ke Alaka’i News Wins 20 Awards at National College Media Convention

By Juan Carlos De los Reyes November 30, 2023 08:00 AM
The Ke Alaka’i news staff at Brigham Young University–Hawaii gained an extraordinary achievement at the National College Media 2023 Convention from October 29 to November 2 in Atlanta, Georgia, garnering an outstanding total of 20 awards. These accolades celebrated their contributions to producing a magazine that showcases writing, design, multimedia, and photography with the heart and talents of BYU–Hawaii in mind. Read Full Story

Seasider Spotlight: Inoke Hafoka

By Elise Mitchell November 30, 2023 07:52 AM
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The Pacific Church Schools Principals Conference Held at BYU–Hawaii

By Elise Mitchell November 06, 2023 09:44 AM
Brigham Young University–Hawaii hosted this year's Pacific Church Schools Principals Conference, bringing educational leaders from various Pacific Island nations and Mexico together for five days. Other distinctive attendees included President Meurs from the Pacific Area Presidency, President Ashton from BYU-Pathway Worldwide, and Jason Willard from Seminaries and Institutes of Religion. Read Full Story

BYU–Hawaii Students Inspire at the International Center for Law and Religion Symposium

By Juan Carlos De los Reyes October 30, 2023 08:00 AM
Brigham Young University–Hawaii students made a significant impact at the 30th Annual International Center for Law and Religion Symposium held in Provo, Utah, earlier this month. The event marked a momentous milestone for the attending students of BYU–Hawaii and the world’s efforts to safeguard religious freedoms worldwide. Read Full Story

Memorial Unveiled at Laie Hawaii Temple Paying Tribute to Kaleohano

By Elise Mitchell October 26, 2023 08:00 AM
On Saturday, October 21, 2023, descendants of Kaleohano gathered to dedicate a special memorial to Kaleohano and recognize his life of leadership and faith in Jesus Christ. The historical marker was placed near his burial site behind the grounds of the Laie Hawaii Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Read Full Story