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McKay Lecture Focuses on the Power and Universal Presence of English
BYU-Hawaii Devotionals and Speeches
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Business Plan Competition Awards Highest-Ever Prizes
Two senior BYU-Hawaii computer science majors won $5,000, the largest-ever prize in the Mark and Laura Willes Center for International Entrepreneurship business plan competition on February 10, for their proposal to establish an online service for large-volume professional digital photographers and their various customers.
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Canadian Attorney Fans Interest in Entrepreneurship Conference
Richard W. Clark — an attorney from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and a member the President's Advisory Council for the BYU-Hawaii School of Business — fanned interest in this week's upcoming entrepreneurship conference by sharing lessons he's learned from other entrepreneurs and from starting his own businesses.
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Visiting Entrepreneurs to Judge Student Business Plan Competition
Two major speakers, 20 free panel discussions on a wide range of topics and over 50 visiting entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, who will judge the business plan competition finalists, highlight the eighth annual Mark and Laura Willes Center for International Entrepreneurship conference at BYU-Hawaii from February 8-10, 2006. The theme of this year's conference, most of which is free and open to the public, is "Entrepreneurship: Empowering Students Worldwide."
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Egyptology Conference Brings in Experts From Around the World
Christopher Krey | University Advancement | 31 January 2006Brigham Young University Hawaii is co-hosting its first-ever International Conference of Egyptology on February 1-4, 2006. The conference, entitled Evolving Egypt: Innovation, Appropriation, and Reinterpretation in Ancient Egypt, brings scholars and students of Egyptology from all around the world together to discuss issues of ancient Egypt.
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eBusiness Conference Puts Emphasis on Return-“ABILITY”
Staff | University Advancement | 31 January 2006
The BYU-Hawaii Center for Instructional Technology and Outreach (CITO) is
hosting an eBusiness conference to provide real-world "ability" training
to students and community members alike. The conference will teach participants
pragmatic skills, such as Web site creation, on-line market research, converting
traffic into buyers, and more.
“The conference aims to offer a unique platform for participants,” said Richie Norton, business development consultant and organizer of the eBusiness conference. “It will enable them to make significant contributions in the workplace and launch themselves into successful, innovative careers.”
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“The conference aims to offer a unique platform for participants,” said Richie Norton, business development consultant and organizer of the eBusiness conference. “It will enable them to make significant contributions in the workplace and launch themselves into successful, innovative careers.”
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BYU-Idaho President Lectures on Wholehearted Commitment to the Savior
BYU-Hawaii Devotionals
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Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit, Lecture Series Draw High Interest
As a special traveling exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls opened in the Laie Temple Visitors Center on January 19, BYU-Hawaii students, faculty, staff and visitors filled the McKay Auditorium to capacity to hear Dr. Donald W. Parry, BYU Associate Professor of Hebrew Language and Literature and a member of an international team of translators working on the 2,000-year-old records, explain their significance to Latter-day Saints.
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Calvin College Students Travel Over 4000 Miles to Hold Class at BYU-Hawaii
Sixteen students from Calvin College left behind the freezing winds of GrandRapids, Michigan to attend class in tropical Hawaii—and the weather doesn’t seem to be bothering them.
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