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Juan Carlos De los Reyes

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Embracing Vision and Growth: A Recap of BYU–Hawaii's 2024 Highlights

January 15, 2025
In 2024, Brigham Young University–Hawaii continued its legacy of transformative education, building on the foundation of prophetic vision and inspired leadership. Reflecting on the wonders of God shared by Elder Michael T. Ringwood during his winter 2024 commencement speech, the students of BYU–Hawaii embraced his words of making their “future the product of [their] present.” The past year has witnessed the university community rising to meet new challenges and opportunities with faith, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
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Seasider Spotlight: Tseegy Sukhbaatar

December 23, 2024
Name: Tserennyam “Tseegy” Sukhbaatar
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Christlike Miracles and Building Bridges

December 19, 2024
Sumiya Munkhbaatar, a senior from Mongolia majoring in business management with an emphasis in finance, shares her journey to BYU–Hawaii and how her experiences have shaped her as a future leader and servant of the Lord.
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New Student Housing Unveiled at BYU–Hawaii

December 17, 2024
A Look Inside Hale 11, 12, and 13
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Fall 2024 Graduate Features

December 12, 2024
Graduates from various faculties share their experiences, insights, and accomplishments from their time as students at BYU–Hawaii.
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BYU–Hawaii HTM Students Embark on Immersive Study Tour to Japan

December 06, 2024
Nine hospitality and tourism management (HTM) students and two faculty from BYU–Hawaii completed an unforgettable 10-day experiential learning trip to Japan last month. The immersive study, led by Professor Jeff Christensen, aligned with the U.S. and Japanese governments’ 2024 declaration as the “US-Japan Tourism Year,” a joint initiative aimed at restoring tourism exchanges between the two countries to pre-COVID levels. The trip gave students a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s most dynamic tourism markets.
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Seasider Spotlight: Brad Smith

November 29, 2024
Meet Brad Smith, an associate professor of biology, with a passion for the ocean. He has been working at BYUH since 2013. Learn more about his life, pursuits, and interests.
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New Faculty Highlight: Kristina Moleni

November 27, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is excited to welcome Dr. Kristina Moleni as a new associate professor in the Faculty of Education & Social Work. With a multicultural background in social work from two countries, Dr. Moleni’s particular focus is on supporting underrepresented communities in higher education.
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BYU–Hawaii Music Ensembles Shine Globally in Church Music Festival

November 26, 2024
Three musical ensembles from Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYUH) captivated a global audience during the 2024 Church Music Festival of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The November 16 live broadcast, themed “Come, Lord Jesus,” showcased sacred music from diverse languages and cultures in celebration of the Savior's return.
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