Lance Foust

Missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are easily identified by their black nametags. These “Elders” and “Sisters” between the ages of 18-26 serve for 18 or 24 months, away from their families and often in foreign places. To qualify as a missionary, each person must live a standard of worthiness and must meet certain health qualifications.

BYU–Hawaii’s Executive Chef Spencer Tan recently won first place in the national 2014 Chef Culinary Conference’s Chopped competition. The conference, hosted at University of Massachusetts Amherst in June, is the premiere gathering for high-volume food service operators and campus chefs to learn more about world cuisines and flavor trends in an engaging environment.

Summer in Laie usually means time in the sun and a break from the rigors of school, but for 57 students, two weeks out of the summer break were spent in the classroom. In June and July, Accounting, Business, and Computer & Information Systems students participated in a SAP TERP10 course.