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Joe Plicka Published an Essay in Ekstasis Magazine
December 2021 — Joseph Plicka, Faculty of Arts & Letters
Plicka was asked to contribute a piece to Ekstasis Magazine for its holiday issue. “Deep Night, Dark Night” is a short lyric essay about pre-industrial darkness and what we might have lost when we harnessed the power of artificial light. Read full essay.
Plicka was asked to contribute a piece to Ekstasis Magazine for its holiday issue. “Deep Night, Dark Night” is a short lyric essay about pre-industrial darkness and what we might have lost when we harnessed the power of artificial light. Read full essay.
Dr. Matthew Bowen Co-Authored a New Book “The Book of Moses: From the Ancient of Days to the Latter-Days”
December 2021 — Dr. Matthew Bowen, Faculty of Religious Education
Dr. Matthew Bowen co-authored a new book and was selected as this year's BYU–Hawaii Convocation speaker.
Dr. Matthew Bowen co-authored a new book and was selected as this year's BYU–Hawaii Convocation speaker.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Featured in an Article in the BYU David O. McKay School of Education Magazine
September 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou was featured in Emily Pearson’s, “‘One Drop of Honey’: EdLF Graduate Helps Build Seminary and Institute Programs,” BYU David O. McKay School of Education – The News.
Po Nien Chou was featured in Emily Pearson’s, “‘One Drop of Honey’: EdLF Graduate Helps Build Seminary and Institute Programs,” BYU David O. McKay School of Education – The News.
Rob McConnell Designed Two Typefaces
Fall 2021 — Robert McConnell, Assistant Professor
During a sabbatical, McConnell researched and designed two typefaces. The first type family is Straya, a revival of Scotch Roman Typefaces from the 1850s. The second family is Pau Hana which is influenced by Honolulu vernacular, sixties signage, surf culture, and a hint of brush lettering.
During a sabbatical, McConnell researched and designed two typefaces. The first type family is Straya, a revival of Scotch Roman Typefaces from the 1850s. The second family is Pau Hana which is influenced by Honolulu vernacular, sixties signage, surf culture, and a hint of brush lettering.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou and Dr. Petra Chou Published an Article on the Taipei Temple Square Complex
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou, published “The ‘Taipei Temple Square’ Complex for the Chinese Saints,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 81–95.
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou, published “The ‘Taipei Temple Square’ Complex for the Chinese Saints,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 81–95.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on the Taipei Temple Recorder
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Temple Recorder: An Interview with Chen Ye and Chen Ching-Ching,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 96–109.
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Temple Recorder: An Interview with Chen Ye and Chen Ching-Ching,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 96–109.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on Taipei Family History Consultant
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Family History Consultant: An Interview with Chyou Shu-Min,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 110–115.
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Family History Consultant: An Interview with Chyou Shu-Min,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 110–115.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on the Church History Advisor in Taiwan
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou, “Taiwan Country Church History Advisor: An Interview with Tsai Fu-An,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 116–123.
Po Nien Chou, “Taiwan Country Church History Advisor: An Interview with Tsai Fu-An,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 116–123.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on the Taipei Seminary and Institutes
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Seminary and Institute Coordinator: An Interview with Wang Jung-Ling & Wang Ling Ping-Yuan,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 124–134.
Po Nien Chou published “Taipei Seminary and Institute Coordinator: An Interview with Wang Jung-Ling & Wang Ling Ping-Yuan,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 124–134.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on Taiwan Materials Management Specialist
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Materials Management Specialist: An Interview with Yeh Kuan-Chun,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 135–139.
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Materials Management Specialist: An Interview with Yeh Kuan-Chun,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 135–139.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on the Taiwan Distribution Center
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Distribution Center Supervisor: An Interview with Chang Yu-Jung,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 140–148.
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Distribution Center Supervisor: An Interview with Chang Yu-Jung,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 140–148.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on the Taiwan Publishing Services
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Publishing Services Manager: An Interview with Tsai, Yu-Lung,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 149–155.
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Publishing Services Manager: An Interview with Tsai, Yu-Lung,” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 149–155.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou and Dr. Petra Chou Published an Article on the Taiwan Finance Managers
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou published “Taiwan Finance Manager: Interviews with Tang Mei-Lan (Meryl) and Horng Yu-Yen (Emily),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 156–164.
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou published “Taiwan Finance Manager: Interviews with Tang Mei-Lan (Meryl) and Horng Yu-Yen (Emily),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 156–164.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou and Dr. Petra Chou Published an Article on the Taiwan Local Unit Analyst
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou published “Taiwan Local Unit Analyst: An Interview with Yen Wei-Chun (Jason),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 165–169.
Po Nien Chou and Petra Chou published “Taiwan Local Unit Analyst: An Interview with Yen Wei-Chun (Jason),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 165–169.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on Facilities Management Managers in Taiwan
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Facilities Management Manager in Taiwan: An Interview with Shao Tsung Yung (Joey),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 170–176.
Po Nien Chou published “Facilities Management Manager in Taiwan: An Interview with Shao Tsung Yung (Joey),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 170–176.
Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou Published an Article on Taiwan Welfare and Self-Reliance Services
Fall 2021 – Dr. Po Nien (Felipe) Chou, Faculty of Religious Education
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Welfare and Self-Reliance Service Manager: An Interview with Chen Yu-An (Eric),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 177–183.
Po Nien Chou published “Taiwan Welfare and Self-Reliance Service Manager: An Interview with Chen Yu-An (Eric),” Latter-day Saints Historical Studies, 22(2), Fall 2021, 177–183.
Esprit Saucier and Amanaki Fo’Ou Developed New Internship Program for the Faculty of Science Students
August 2020 — Esprit Saucier, Faculty of Sciences
Newly Developed Internship Program for the Faculty of Science students to help educate and spread awareness regarding diabetes and the diabetes epidemic in the Pacific Islands.
Newly Developed Internship Program for the Faculty of Science students to help educate and spread awareness regarding diabetes and the diabetes epidemic in the Pacific Islands.