Read the current or back issues of the monthly BYU-Hawaii Alumni Association newsletter, which is designed to stay in touch with you and "talk story" about our people, programs and progress. The newsletter is e-mailed to all alumni and friends of BYU-Hawaii for whom we have correct Internet addresses. If you or someone you know would like to receive the Alumni Newsletter via e-mail, or update your address, please send an e-mail to alumni@byuh.edu.
May-July 2008
Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve tells the new graduates: "Don't be a slave"; PCC opens a new home for BYUH's voyaging canoe; Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Twelve talks about the future roles of BYUH, PCC; the Design Team and President's Council add more reorganization details, including a new new alumna VP, while another alumna VP retires; and more...
March-April 2008
The Organizational Design Team outlines proposals for a new President's Council; the WASC accrediting team leaves a "very positive" oral report; BYUH, Laie revise housing plans; the new Matthew Cowley Society honors BYUH/PCC donors; a "new" Media Production Center positions BYUH for satellite broadcast distance learning; alumni among senior faculty, staff and retirees; CCNZ alumni hold 50th anniversary in New Zealand; and much more...
January-February 2008
Five General Authorities and officers of the Church come to campus as part of their Board of Education Executive Committee responsibilities; BYUH remembers President Hinckley's visits; the Alumni Association honors the 2008 Genuine Gold representatives; alumni chapter leaders gather in Laie for annual training; four former presidents address alumni in Utah; and more.
December 2007
Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve urged the Fall 2007 graduates to use the Internet and other new media to share their views and correct inaccurate information about the Church; BYUH and PCC are developing a new set of student work standard that will better integrate their job and classroom experiences; Elder Paul Sybrowsky of the Second Quorum of the Seventy and a CCH alum, speaks to the grads during the Alumni banquet; and much more...
September-November 2007
President Henry B. Eyring of The First Presidency installs Dr. Steven C. Wheelwright as the ninth president of BYU-Hawaii; the PLC convenes on campus; BYUH, PCC and others break ground for Iosepa's new home in the PCC's Hawaiian village; the 2008 Genuine Gold representatives are named; alumni deliver devotionals and other addresses on campus; and much more...
July-August 2007
President Steven C. Wheelwright outlines the mission and imperatives of BYU-Hawaii to the faculty and staff at the outset of the new school year; the Presidents Council presents the Teacher of the Year and annual "exemplary service" awards; lots of campus and alumni news; and, of course, personal updates.
Previous Newsletters (2002-2007)
Do you have an item for Alumni in the News? Please tell us!
