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E ola olelo Hawaii
The Hawaiian language continues to be revitalized
through state initiatives and within BYUH
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My first camera
After getting her first camera,
a BYUH student turns a long-time
admiration for photography
into a passion for storytelling
and cultural preservation
of her Samoan heritage
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The healing lens
Three BYUH students share photography serves as a therapeutic outlet for self-expression, emotional processing and personal growth
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When words fail and pictures fade
BYUH student writers
and photographers ponder
the limitations of literature
and photography saying
by combining them, they
can tell compelling stories
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An authentic experience with film photography
Perfect imperfection, unique lighting
and the suspense of waiting to see
what gets developed, are why
photographers say they use film
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Putting things into perspective
Framing an image and a narrative
calls for a specific choice of perspective,
say student photographers and writer
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The art of finding balance
Graduation speaker, Rosalind Pedron says her success is rooted in the balance she found between academics, faith, family, community and motherhood
Cultural empowerment and representation in New York
BYU–Hawaii’s students and professors from Pacific studies program showcase Pasifika scholarship at a national conference in New York City
The cultural richness of lei-making
Students share how a local lei maker honors tradition, builds relationships and reflects the true spirit of aloha with his craft
An emblem of aloha
Arriving on the islands thousands of years ago, the tradition of lei-making has quickly become a symbol of Hawaii
More than a gift: How personalized leis celebrate love and culture
Two BYUH alumnae and a student share how personalized lei make them feel loved, blessed and remembered
Blossoming businesses promoting Hawaiian culture
Three women share their experiences with lei making and the importance of safeguarding native Hawaiian culture
Lei for every moment in life
Discover the lesser-known roles of lei in Hawaiian culture and learn thoughtful tips to select the perfect lei for each occasion
Competitors in the 2022 World Fireknife Championship share their experience.
Chee hoos and yessahs echoed throughout the Pacific Theater as the fireknife warriors performed intricate throws and catches with traditional choreography. One of the semi-finalists competing in the men's division, Joseph Cadousteu of Tahiti, said, "I can't believe I made it. I thought I was out!" when the top three finalists were announced. Cadousteu is the three-time defending champion of 2012, 2013 and 2015.