Mike Foley
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BYU-Hawaii Students Learn About Kahuku Service Dogs
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Mike Foley
March 08, 2009 07:27 PM
Brigham Young University Hawaii Honors students learned in their colloquium on March 4 about a unique program in nearby Kahuku — one of only 40 in the world — fully accredited to train highly skilled service dogs to help disabled people, and how they differ from other assistance, therapeutic and "seeing eye" guide dogs as well as other service animals.
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BYUH I-WORK Program to Absorb, Enhance IWES
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Mike Foley
March 04, 2009 07:14 PM
By the beginning of First Term in July 2009, Brigham Young University Hawaii will have absorbed its International Work Experience Scholarship (IWES) program into I-WORK — the International Work Opportunity Return-ability Kuleana — and added several significant enhancements, including:
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PCC Hawaiian Expert Shares Culture, Hula Insights
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Mike Foley
February 28, 2009 07:48 PM
Cy M. Bridges [pictured at right], Theater Director for the Polynesian Cultural Center and a noted Hawaiian cultural expert, shared his love, passion and expertise on historical and genealogical aspects of modern hula with Brigham Young University Hawaii students during the February 25 Honors Program colloquium in McKay 101.
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Career Fair Offers Opportunities and Lessons
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Mike Foley
February 27, 2009 12:18 PM
Brigham Young University Hawaii's semiannual Career Fair on February 26 in the Cannon Activities Center presented prospective graduates and other students with opportunities to meet potential employers while also providing insights into getting a good job in today's economy.
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February 2009 Question-and-Answer Forum
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Mike Foley
February 13, 2009 11:23 AM
In their February 5 Question and Answer Forum in Aloha Center 155/165, members of the Brigham Young University Hawaii President's Council covered topics including housing policy under the new academic calendar, changes in immigration visa practices for international students, the impact of long-range plans on BYUH initiatives, Food Services meal policies, I-Work scholarships, campus security and other subjects.
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Shakespeare Scholar Looks at Bard's First Folios
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Mike Foley
February 12, 2009 07:41 PM
A prominent Shakespeare scholar who is on campus co-directing the Brigham Young University Hawaii Fine Arts production of Twelth Night, detailed to students in the February 12 Honors Program colloquium in McKay 101 how 18th century-through-modern editors of Shakespeare's plays have removed or altered many intrinsic directions found in the Bard's first folio printings.
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Wing Shares Steps to Climbing Entrepreneurial Ladder
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Mike Foley
February 12, 2009 04:23 PM
A dynamic salesman who overcame a disability and dropped out of school to support his family, explained to Brigham Young University Hawaii students in the February 5 Entrepreneurship Lecture Series how he literally climbed the steps of a ladder to business success.
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City & County Declines Plan Extension Request...
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Mike Foley
February 06, 2009 01:16 PM
...but leaves door open for future amendment
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Wheelwrights Meet Leaders and Alumni in Asia
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Mike Foley
February 03, 2009 10:06 AM
Brigham Young University Hawaii President Steven C. Wheelwright and his wife, Margaret, recently returned from a trip to Asia that included receiving an honorary professorship in China as well as meeting with Latter-day Saint Church leaders and BYUH alumni in Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Philippines.
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