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Advisor Shares Entrepreneurial Characteristics
Scott Hampton, a financial advisor with the Hawaii office of Edward Jones — a large full-service investment firm — shared 10 important personality characteristics with BYU-Hawaii students during the School of Business' March 20 entrepreneurship lecture in the McKay Auditorium.
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MPHS Delves Into LDS Hawaii, Other History
Mike Foley | University Advancement | 17 March 2007
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SOC forum: Microsoft Manager Talks About Tablet PCs
A Microsoft™ program manager reviewed tablet personal computer (PC) software application program interface (API) considerations and development history with BYU-Hawaii students during the School of Computing's March 14 InForm meeting.
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Devotional Speaker Addresses "Healing the Sickness We Share"
James L. Ferrell, managing director of the Arbinger Institute, and author of “The Anatomy of Peace,”and “The Peace Giver” spoke at the weekly BYU-Hawaii University Devotional, Thursday, 15 March.
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Shaka Steel Band Tours Big Island
Justin Smith | University Advancement | 7 March 2007
The BYU-Hawaii Shaka Steel Band will take their unique Caribbean sound on the road with a tour to the Big Island March 15-18. The band will perform at Parker Ranch in Waimea, at Hualalai Private High School and the Kona LDS Stake center in Kona, and finally at the Prince Kuhio Mall in Hilo. The group will also present a fireside in the Hilo Stake Center Sunday evening, 18 March at 6 p.m.
This 15-member ensemble performs the lively, fast-paced music of the Caribbean and Latin America on steel drums or "pans," native instruments of Trinidad, creating a totally tropical ambience with cool grooves, good vibes, and great entertainment.
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The BYU-Hawaii Shaka Steel Band will take their unique Caribbean sound on the road with a tour to the Big Island March 15-18. The band will perform at Parker Ranch in Waimea, at Hualalai Private High School and the Kona LDS Stake center in Kona, and finally at the Prince Kuhio Mall in Hilo. The group will also present a fireside in the Hilo Stake Center Sunday evening, 18 March at 6 p.m.
This 15-member ensemble performs the lively, fast-paced music of the Caribbean and Latin America on steel drums or "pans," native instruments of Trinidad, creating a totally tropical ambience with cool grooves, good vibes, and great entertainment.
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Cubworld Creator Gets Career Help on Web
Alumnus, Jacob Kongaika, son of Isileli and Ruth Kongaika,
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Entrepreneurs, Students Mingle in Annual Conference
Over 100 highly successful Latter-day Saint and other business owners converged on the BYU-Hawaii campus from February 14-16 for the annual Willes Center for International Entrepreneurship conference and business plan competition, providing all a rich feast of advice and training, and golden opportunities to network.
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McKay Lecturer Urges a Broader Pursuit of Excellence
BYU-Hawaii Exercise & Sports Science and Health Education professor Dr. David T. Porter delved into the deeper meanings and significance of the Greek word arete — commonly translated as 'virtue' or 'excellence' — in his 2007 David O. McKay lecture on February 13 in the Cannon Activities Center.
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Trockels Take Photographic Trip Around World
From over a thousand photos taken on a honeymoon trip around the world, Rozannah and Christopher Trockel have selected 22 to share with the BYU-Hawaii ohana. The exhibit entitled "A Photographic Journey Around the World" opens tonight, 13 February, with a reception in the McKay Auditorium foyer from 7 to 9.
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Shumway Named President of Tongan Temple
BYU-Hawaii President Eric B. Shumway, Carolyn M. Shumway have been called to serve as president and matron of the Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple in fall 2007.
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