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Management Society Receives the Dean’s Gold Chapter Award

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
October 03, 2015 12:00 AM
The BYU–Hawaii Student Chapter has once again qualified to receive the highest honor given to chapters worldwide from the BYU Marriott School’s Management Society, the Dean’s Chapter Gold Award. Representatives of the BYU–Hawaii student chapter, including chapter president Josaia Moimoi, a Business Management and Accounting major student from Fiji, attended the annual Global Leadership Conference held in Aspen Grove and Provo, Utah, on October 1-2.
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Legal Studies Prepares Students for Careers, Law School

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
September 22, 2015 03:23 PM
The study of law can be daunting. But now students at BYU–Hawaii can have an edge with the recently addition of the Legal Studies program and a certificate to go with their major. Students enrolled in the program can earn a 15-credit Legal Studies Certificate which they can complete by finishing courses in areas such as legal research and writing, international legal drafting and transactions, and comparative law.
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Alumni Spotlight: Building Peace Internationally

Rachel Reed
By Rachel Reed
September 16, 2015 10:49 AM
BYU-Hawaii graduate Ema Billings has done a lot with her diploma in international cultural studies since graduating in 2009, as evidenced through her work in Nigeria as a peacebuilder, her efforts volunteering with orphanages, and her work with nonprofit organizations.
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Church Leaders Tour, Dedicate Hukilau Marketplace, New Hotel in Laie

Kevin Brown
By Kevin Brown
September 09, 2015 11:22 AM
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the First Presidency, dedicated one of Laie’s newest additions, the Marriott Courtyard Oahu North Shore, on August 29, along with the Polynesian Cultural Center’s Hukilau Marketplace, which is adjacent to the hotel.
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Alumnus Works on the Joseph Smith Papers Project

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
September 08, 2015 03:24 PM
Spencer McBride, an alumnus of BYU–Hawaii, has recently been involved with the Joseph Smith Papers Project, a project that aims to publish and preserve documents created by Joseph Smith. He attributes the launching of his career to his experience at BYU–Hawaii.
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Soccer and Strength: Seasider Athlete Gets National Recognition for Work off the Field

Victoria Jaques
By Victoria Jaques
September 03, 2015 09:15 AM
Each student who comes to BYU–Hawaii brings a unique story that led them in their journey to the university. Sophomore soccer player Lillian Martino-Bradley’s story recently hit national headlines with a FOX Sports feature that highlights her work off the field.
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Celebrating a Coach and a Legend

 Samone Yuen
By  Samone Yuen
August 31, 2015 12:08 PM
Norman Kaluhiokalani, commonly known as Coach K. all across the campus of Brigham Young University–Hawaii, is retiring after 40 years of working and coaching at BYU–Hawaii, leaving a legacy of coaching for the cross-country, soccer, and rugby teams that have played at the university. His last name, Kaluhiokalani, means in Hawaiian, “One who helps much for many without asking for any admiration.”
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BYU-Hawaii Students Benefit from Fiji Career Connect Trip

 Samone Yuen
By  Samone Yuen
August 21, 2015 08:36 AM
BYU-Hawaii students gained valuable experiences from a summer Career Connect trip to Fiji, which also built on important connections and relationships for students, the University, and other institutions involved in the excursion focused on enhancing career opportunities for BYU–Hawaii students following graduation.
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Opening Devotional: Establishing Peace, Living the Mission

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
August 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Finding a personal connection to the historic and prophetic purposes of the University was the theme of President John and Sister Susan Tanner first Devotional address to the students, faculty and staff of BYU–Hawaii on Tuesday, August 4. Both speakers focused their instruction on principles found in President David O. McKay’s inspired addresses at the campus groundbreaking 60 years ago (1955), and at the campus dedication three years later (1958).
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Tanners Address BYU–Hawaii Ohana to Open New Academic Year, New Administration

Victoria Jaques
By Victoria Jaques
August 07, 2015 09:35 AM
BYU–Hawaii’s new President and First Lady, John S. and Susan W. Tanner, addressed staff, faculty, missionaries and volunteers at BYU–Hawaii at the university’s annual Ohana Meeting on Friday, July 31, 2015.
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President's Council Q&A (July 8, 2015)

August 07, 2015 08:40 AM
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Anniversary Celebrations for BYU-Hawaii and the Church in Laie

Victoria Jaques
By Victoria Jaques
July 15, 2015 08:48 AM
Throughout 2015, the community of Laie, led by the Laie Community Association, along with BYU–Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center, are marking the Sesquicentennial of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Laie as well as the 60th Anniversary since the groundbreaking of BYU–Hawaii, then called the Church College of Hawaii.
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BYU-Hawaii Bids Farewell to its Ninth President

Victoria Jaques
By Victoria Jaques
June 24, 2015 01:35 PM
BYU–Hawaii bids farewell to its ninth President and First Lady, President Steven C. Wheelwright and Margaret Wheelwright, who reflect on their time leading the University ohana.
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New Director of Counseling Services and Special Needs

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
June 17, 2015 02:10 PM
Leilani Auna has been appointed as the director of the department of Counseling Services and Special Needs at Brigham Young University–Hawaii.
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Women’s Tennis Achieves National Successes, Honors

Victoria Jaques
By Victoria Jaques
June 05, 2015 02:46 PM
The BYU–Hawaii Seasiders Women’s Tennis team received national recognition, success, and honors within the last month. The No. 3 Women’s Tennis team made it through to the semifinals of the 2015 NCAA Division II National Championships, Marietta Tuionetoa was named the 2015 Women's Senior Player of the Year, and BYU–Hawaii Head Coach Dave Porter was named the Wilson/ITA Women's Coach of the Year, as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Tuesday, May 12.
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BYU-Hawaii Devotional: Students Counseled to Discover the "Power of Faith"

Kristie Lam
By Kristie Lam
May 18, 2015 01:23 PM
Two Apostles, the Relief Society General President, and two members of the Seventy spoke at the May 12 Devotional as part of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees’ on-site visit to the Laie, Hawaii, campus. Students, faculty, staff, and members of the community gathered in the CAC to hear their message.
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Wheelwrights to Serve in the Boston Massachusetts Temple

May 16, 2015 06:34 PM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today that President and Sister Wheelwright have been called by the First Presidency to serve as temple president and matron of the Boston Massachusetts Temple. They will return to Belmont, where they raised their three youngest children, to begin their service later this year.
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John Sears Tanner Appointed as Next President of BYU-Hawaii

May 12, 2015 01:11 PM
LAIE, HAWAII – John Sears Tanner, currently serving as the first counselor in the Sunday School general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will become the next president of BYU–Hawaii.
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