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Bradshaw's “Delights and Shadows” to Premiere at BYU-Hawaii

By Rosemarie Howard March 22, 2007 09:30 AM
Rosemarie Howard | University Advancement | 20 March 2007

Combine the talents of Metropolitan opera star, Ariel Bybee , Chicago Symphony violinist, Alison Dalton , and international concert pianist, Stacy McCarrey with the poetry of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Ted Kooser , and you have a memorable evening of music.  

Saturday, 24 March, at 7:30 in the McKay Auditorium on the BYU-Hawaii campus all of these elements will be brought together in the premiere of “Delights and Shadows,” a work written for voice, violin and piano

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Marcus Martins Named New Chair of L2 Committee

By Rosemarie Howard March 20, 2007 09:39 PM
Rosemarie Howard | University Advancement | 20 March 2007

Marcus Martins, current chair of the Department of Religious Education at BYU-Hawaii has been named as the new chairman of the campus L2 Committee.  According to Keith Roberts (watch video) , Vice President of Academics, this committee, composed of a cross-section of faculty members and staff is critical. 

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EXS Majors Teach Tots to Swim

By Mike Foley March 20, 2007 06:06 PM
Spring break in the public schools provided 17 Exercise & Sports Science (EXS) majors an opportunity to put theory into practice by beginning to teach community kids how to swim. Read Full Story

Advisor Shares Entrepreneurial Characteristics

By Mike Foley March 20, 2007 12:44 PM
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. Read Full Story

MPHS Delves Into LDS Hawaii, Other History

By Mike Foley March 17, 2007 12:00 AM
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SOC forum: Microsoft Manager Talks About Tablet PCs

By Mike Foley March 16, 2007 11:49 AM
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. Read Full Story

Devotional Speaker Addresses "Healing the Sickness We Share"

By Rosemarie Howard March 15, 2007 12:51 PM
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. Read Full Story

Shaka Steel Band Tours Big Island

By Justin Smith March 07, 2007 12:02 PM
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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Cubworld Creator Gets Career Help on Web

February 27, 2007 12:00 AM
Alumnus, Jacob Kongaika, son of Isileli and Ruth Kongaika, Read Full Story

Entrepreneurs, Students Mingle in Annual Conference

By Mike Foley February 16, 2007 12:00 AM
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. Read Full Story