Mike Foley
University Advancement
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BYUH Interns, Counterparts Complete Professional Surveys in China
Twelve BYU-Hawaii interns, led by psychology professor Dr. Ronald M. Miller, formed a mentored consulting team with 15 students from the Shenzhen Tourism College from June 28 to August 23 to design, execute and analyze a high-level visitor satisfaction and marketing survey for the largest entertainment-based company in China.
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PeopleSoft Analyst Imports Unusual Hobby
The university's lead application programmer analyst for PeopleSoft brought a somewhat unique hobby with him when he came to Laie almost a year ago: temple riding.
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AEM: Building Bridges of Understanding for 25 Years
Twenty-five years ago — at a time when relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China were expanding — six promising young Chinese officials came to Laie to participate in the first BYU-Hawaii/Polynesian Cultural Center Asian Executive Management training program. In the years since then the significance of the program for the participants, the two institutions and their sponsor, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has grown exponentially.
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Helping Pave the Road Home
As recently as four years ago, only one BYU-Hawaii international student filled an internship, but for the past three years — thanks to the generosity of Gene and Allyson Yamagata of Las Vegas, who fund round-trip internship transportation to home countries and some other expenses — that number climbed to 102 in 2004 and is expected to exceed 250 by the end of this year.
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BYU–Hawaii 'ohana' urged to strive for excellence
Mike Foley | University Advancement | 24 August 2006
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BYU-Hawaii President's Council Honors 'Teacher of Year,' Others
Mike Foley | University Advancement | 23 August 2006
The BYU-Hawaii President's Council named accounting professor Glade Tew as its 2006 "Teacher of the Year" during the university's annual 'ohana meeting of faculty and staff in the McKay Auditorium on August 22. The esident's Council also presented "exceptional service" awards to staff members — almost all of whom are BYU-Hawaii alumni.
Tew's award included a check for $1,000 from the Polynesian Cultural Center, while the service awards each included a "significant monetary expression of gratitude."
Tew's award included a check for $1,000 from the Polynesian Cultural Center, while the service awards each included a "significant monetary expression of gratitude."
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U.S. News ranks BYU-Hawaii in Western Top Tier for Eighth Consecutive Year
For the eighth consecutive year U.S. News and World Report Magazine has ranked BYU-Hawaii among the top tier of best comprehensive bachelor's schools in the western United States in several categories of its 2007 edition of "America's Best Colleges" survey.
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CES Pacific leaders meet BYUH students interested in teaching
Mike Foley | University Advancement | 15 August 2006
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CES Pacific Leaders Meet BYUH Students Interested in Teaching
Three Church Education System administrators over Latter-day Saint primary and secondary schools in the South Pacific met on August 15 in the School of Education Building with a group of BYU-Hawaii students hoping to eventually secure teaching and other positions.
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