Sophie Rolie said deleting social media will help people regain their social life. For example, instead of sitting on her phone for 30 minutes, Rolie said she decided to take a walk to the temple, ...

Plants not only provide good company, they also offer benefits for mental and physical health, says the Swanson Nursery website. The site says taking care of plants can be intimidating as most require ...

Using Chat GPT in academics is being debated for its pros and cons including things like helping students to critically think through issues but also dehumanizing the human elements of writing and ...

A team of four BYU–Hawaii students and one faculty member lead the Affirmation Hawaii Chapter. As one of the international chapters of the Affirmation organization, the Affirmation Hawaii Chapter is ...

Forming friendships at BYU–Hawaii with people from other cultures has shaped their worldview and contributed to their personal growth, said BYUH students. Kanchana Udomtawee and Kenona Baibatu said ...

Students from BYU–Hawaii may see the white, half-circle shape of the naupaka flower on the coast of the beach or while hiking mountain trails in Laie. If students paused to pick one naupaka flower ...

As Proclaim Peace conference attendees walked into the Aotearoa Village at the Polynesian Cultural Center on the last day of the three-day event, they witnessed a rare Maori ceremony that BYU–Hawaii ...

Honored as National Coach of the Year in 1996 and 1999, retired BYU–Hawaii women’s volleyball coach, Wilfred Navalta, led the team to 10 national titles, four consecutive national championships and ...

After the stresses of the global pandemic, an opportunity was presented to share unique cultures with one another and to cheer on brothers and sisters of the BYU–Hawaii ohana from all over the world.

Manase Aida Tetuanui, a newlywed and sophomore majoring in human resources from Saitama, Japan, said being married taught him how to manage his money. He admitted, “I hate counting how much I have, ...

According to BYU–Hawaii students, Samoan and Tongan funeral celebrations continue to incorporate traditions that have long been part of their culture. The family spends one to two weeks planning the ...

Family is at the center of Chinese culture, traditions, food and celebrations. For example, Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, brings extended families together to decorate their homes, ...