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Before becoming a professor at BYU–Hawaii, Dr. Lenard Huff said he taught in several universities such as the University of Phoenix. After teaching for five years at the University of Hawaii, he said he read a Church News post saying BYUH needed a new marketing professor.
The Philippine Independence Day was celebrated two days early on June 10 through a cultural night at the BYU–Hawaii Cafeteria where not only Filipinos gathered to enjoy a special food menu, but students from different countries enjoyed the food as well.
After dancing for hours with sombreros and piñatas on their heads and wiping the sweat off their faces and backs, students agreed the “Fiesta Night” dance, hosted by Seasider Sports and Activities, was a great way to network and interact with their classmates.
United by friendly competition, students said their love for dancing motivated them to form groups and join BYU–Hawaii’s Best Dance Crew competition. A variety of dancing styles such as Irish step, Bollywood, hip hop and Latin American dancing were showcased by five different groups on May 24 in the McKay Gymnasium.
Undeterred by the rain, hundreds of students gathered at the BYU-Hawaii swimming pool for the Dive In movie activity on Oct. 5 hosted by Seasider Sports and Activities.
Elementary students made their way through the McKay Auditorium stage as student drummers kept the audience and performers dancing during the BYU–Hawaii Shaka Steel performance on March 28. Audience members said the concert created a strong sense of community because of the joint effort from BYUH students and children in the Laie area.
Roaring with applause, attendees filled the McKay auditorium on Feb. 2 with cheers during the end of music majors’ Lawrence Laureano and Nicole Villejo’s recital.
Chosen to be this year’s speaker for the BYU-Hawaii’s annual convocation, Dr. Neil J. Anderson, professor of English Language Teaching and Learning, will discuss the increasing Metacognitive Engagement through the BYU-Hawaii framework for learning and teaching. He will be presenting his speech at the McKay Auditorium on September 27 at 11 a.m.
Walking down the red carpet wearing clothes and holding bags they put hours of work into, home economics students celebrated their creations as they hosted a fashion show on Dec. 4. Students shared how they learned to overcome their own self-doubt regarding their ability to create.
Oversized denim jackets, neon leggings, and bright headbands were sported as students danced the night away on Dec. 1. Despite the many events occurring on campus that night, the dance was seen as a success and an escape from incoming finals.
Clutch Prep is an online tutoring service that provides video guides, practice tests, and real tutors for your academic needs, says clutchprep.com. It covers material from textbooks under the science, math, and accounting categories and aims to help students further understand their lessons from their classes.
Looking around, trying to figure out what documents to prepare and who to talk to, employees from the BYU–Hawaii Career Center shared their tips and advice for how to successfully apply for and obtain an internship.
Success comes in different forms, but the love for families, dedication and hard work are vital components to achieving one’s goals, shared Hospitality and Tourism Management Faculty Steve and Marla Lundgren.
Braving the challenges of studying a foreign language, students from BYU-Hawaii shared their experiences as they took on a different kind of adventure through learning languages outside of their own native tongue.