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High School Wrestlers Compete at BYU–Hawaii for State Title

February 28, 2023
It was an eventful weekend on campus as BYU–Hawaii hosted the Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) Wrestling Championships. The tournament brought in the top qualifying wrestlers from across the entire state of Hawaii to Oahu's North Shore. Boys and girls from over 50 high schools competed in the championship with the unwavering support of their families, friends, and communities.
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New Initiative Unites BYU–Hawaii with Bicol University

February 24, 2023
On February 14, 2023, University Presidents John S.K. Kauwe III and Arnulfo D. Mascarinas signed a momentous agreement to launch a joint initiative between Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYUH) and Bicol University (BU).
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Seasider Spotlight: Daniel Henderson

February 24, 2023
Name: Daniel Henderson
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President's Council Announces 2023 Service and Leadership Awards

February 17, 2023
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is pleased to announce this year's recipients of the Sione Feinga Award, the V. Napua Baker Award, the President's Appreciation Awards, and the Exemplary Employee Awards. These awards recognize commendable employees who have displayed a strong commitment and dedication to their jobs at the university.
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U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Visits Students at Brigham Young University–Hawaii

January 23, 2023
Last week, U.S. ambassador to Mongolia, Richard. L. Buangan visited Brigham Young University–Hawaii, to meet with students from Mongolia.
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Seasider Spotlight: Nancy Tarawhiti

January 20, 2023
Name: Nancy Tarawhiti
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“Destined to Be Here,” Graduating Senior Contributes His Academic Success to Upbringing

December 07, 2022
Joshua Jackson, a senior double-majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology, grew up in Semarang, Indonesia. His small family of four were the only members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his community and the surrounding areas. This experience of "living in his own little bubble" was positive, as it taught him to hold firm to his standards and values. He also grew up following in his older brother's footsteps, trailing five years behind him in experiences such as serving a full-time mission and attending Brigham Young University–Hawaii.
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"No Warrior Stands Alone," Student Shares Personal Meaning Behind Proverb Upon Graduating

December 06, 2022
Solesia Lasa is a senior from Auckland, New Zealand, double majoring in political science and social work. While attending the University of New Zealand, she noticed something different about the family and friends who would return home upon completing their education at Brigham Young University–Hawaii. Wanting to experience what it would feel like to study in a church environment, surrounded by people with similar standards and values, she applied and was admitted to BYU–Hawaii.
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BYU–Hawaii Hosts Back-to-Back NCAA Tournaments

December 02, 2022
For the first time in nearly five years, Brigham Young University–Hawaii welcomed back the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to the Cannon Activities Center for back-to-back basketball tournaments. And although BYU–Hawaii didn't have a sports team participating, there were numerous ways in which students, faculty, and staff were involved in hosting such major sporting events.
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