Elijah Hadley
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Students from Nepal say culture and traditions of their country keep them grounded while away from home
March 30, 2020
Living far from their mountainous home country, three students from Nepal said they always remember where they come from, no matter the distance. As they work to attain degrees and a future career, the Nepali students shared how they hold onto their heritage through physical reminders and thinking of family.
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Sophomore Vaddi Vikram Raj says his nonprofit ‘Mālama’ seeks to help India’s underappreciated farmers
March 05, 2020
In a self-described quest to give back to the ones who provided him with food and life lessons, Vaddi Vikram Raj, a sophomore from India majoring in accounting, has set out to create “Mālama.” Now in its infancy, the nonprofit passion project of Raj seeks to sell goods, beginning with T-shirts, he said, and giving the proceeds to struggling farmers in India.
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Students, faculty and alumna contemplate the divinity and truths of other faiths
March 05, 2020
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe their faith is the true restoration of Jesus Christ’s Church. With their belief in the divinity of their own faith, BYU–Hawaii students and faculty added that truth and spirituality exist in many other world religions and should be respected, no matter the difference.
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University Archivist Brooks Haderlie says the Library Archives will continue to keep records and digitize its collection
February 19, 2020
The archives and special collections in the Joseph F. Smith Library contain more than 1,500 relics and items, ranging from photographs, microfilm, aging documents and cultural artifacts. According to University Archivist Brooks Haderlie, the archives serve the purpose of preserving the history and culture of BYU–Hawaii and the Laie community.
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Clint Christensen and colleagues say new book is celebration of personal experiences with the Laie Hawaii Temple
February 18, 2020
With the publication of his recent book, “Stories of The Temple In La’ie, Hawaii,” Church Historian Clint Christensen said he wanted to show how a temple could impact people over the course of a century. Acting as a compiler, Christensen worked to commemorate a hundred years of faith as he searched through different stories of saints to include in the book.
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Author and associate professor Eric-Jon Marlowe shares insights about his new book, commemorating a century of the Laie Hawaii Temple
February 18, 2020
Deseret Book published “The Laie Hawaii Temple: A Century of Aloha,” and it is written by Eric-Jon Keawe Marlowe, an associate professor of Religion at BYU–Hawaii. The book is on sale at the BYUH Bookstore.
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BYUH alumni say their desire to gain meaning inspired them to travel the world with their three kids
February 18, 2020
After feeling as if they were accumulating too many physical possessions and not enough memories, Jonathan Scalese and his wife Alyssa, both BYUH alumni from Maryland, decided to sell their house and cars to travel the world.
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Scholars, senior missionaries and community members gather for the Mormon Pacific Historical Society Conference
February 18, 2020
For its 2019 conference, the Mormon Pacific Historical Society held “LDS Temples In The Pacific: A Centennial Celebration” in various rooms of the HGB on Nov. 16. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Laie Hawaii Temple’s construction and dedication, the attendees selected seminars to attend about the temple and the Laie community.
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Students say they overcome holiday blues with exercise and friends
February 18, 2020
With the arrival of Winter Break, many of BYU–Hawaii’s students, particularly those on the IWORK program, will spend the holidays in Laie. Holiday depression, or “holiday blues,” can be a time of joy, but it can also be a time of “sadness, self-reflection, loneliness, and anxiety,” according to WebMD. Students said they believed the best way to counter the holiday blues involved spending time with friends and staying active.
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