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Faculty of Arts & Letters
Beka Poh, a senior from Papua New Guinea, is majoring in English with an emphasis in business and creative writing at BYU–Hawaii. Throughout her time on campus, she has discovered not only confidence in her craft but a deeper purpose behind it.
Since construction began across BYU–Hawaii’s campus, change has become a shared experience for departments university-wide. This new chapter highlights student creativity as they introduce the newest addition to BYU–Hawaii: The Shore.
Ban Phung, associate professor in the Faculty of Arts and Letters, shares about his life, pursuits, and interests.
As BYU–Hawaii concludes another remarkable semester, the university celebrates the accomplishments of its newest graduating class—students who have learned, served, and grown in this unique ʻāina at the crossroads of the Pacific.
When Arana “Kiwi” Thongmee walked into Bravo BKK, a shopping mall in the center of Bangkok, for the first time, he thought he knew what he was getting into. Thongmee was hired as an intern, a supporting role, learning from the sidelines. But within a week, he found himself stepping into shoes much bigger than expected. The lead graphic designer had resigned, and suddenly, the weight of every banner, flyer, and digital campaign for the entire mall rested on him.
Kula Manu, BYU–Hawaii’s long-standing journal of literature and art, has been a BYU–Hawaii tradition for more than 50 years. Kula Manu—Hawaiian words that mean “school of birds”—is sponsored by the English Program, and the publication is produced each winter semester by students in ENG 392, Introduction to Literary Editing and Publishing, who serve as the editorial staff for the journal. The journal invites submissions of poems, stories, essays, photography, and artwork from students, faculty, staff, and community members. Current students are eligible for prizes in each category.