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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

From Curacao to Hawaii

An international student from Curacao shares his experiences at home and his adjustment to studying at BYUH

Spending a day at Aulani

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, is a beachside resort full of Disney magic, Hawaiian culture, yummy food and ocean views for both paying guests and daytime visitors

BYUH admissions shares the new English proficiency tests for potential students

The BYU–Hawaii admissions and the EIL department developed the English Language Admission Test (ELAT), a series of English proficiency tests for international students, according to Maurice Mo’o, the manager of BYUH’s Admissions and a local from Laie.

Dance: A path to inner healing

BYUH student shares the extraordinary healing power of movement and expression

Artist uses dried flowers to create interactive exhibit

English woman builds floral floating tunnel people walk through at the Honolulu Museum of Art

A blossoming legacy at Waimanalo Country Farms

Waimanalo Country Farms shares the multiple uses of growing sunflowers, from sunflower seeds to diesel fuel made from sunflower oil

Art as a healing journey

Student hopes her art invites others to embark on a journey of self–discovery, tap into their creativity and embrace the healing power of art

Overcoming challenges through art

BYUH student says answers will come in moving forward, just as progress happens when painting

Honolulu Museum of Art

Oahu art museum features Hawaiian and Pacific works and more from around the world