Iosepa was birthed in the same spirit—as a vessel of faith, a missionary and a reminder that our ancestors moved forward with purpose, guided by their belief in God.

More than heritage or curiosity, three BYU–Hawaii students share their unexpected moments and inner promptings led them to ...

BYUH students reflect on how physical readiness, mental strength and spiritual grounding prepared them to become voyagers ...

Through his voyage on Iosepa, Kala Haverly says he reconnected with ancestral heritage, embraced spiritual stewardship and ...

Aboard Iosepa, three BYUH students overcome fear, doubts and relentless waves through faith, preparation and unity ...

While rooted in the shared tradition and purpose of Polynesian voyaging, crew members say Iosepa’s gospel-driven mission and ...

Ke Alaka'i is an award-winning student media group that publishes a website, social media, weekly podcasts and up to eight printed magazines a year at BYU–Hawaii.

Discover the lesser-known roles of lei in Hawaiian culture and learn thoughtful tips to select the perfect lei for each occasion “Any kind of moment in life calls for lei,” said Makana Mānoa, an ...

Negative space According to Romanas Naryskin, photographer and writer from Photography Life website, this composition technique “makes the subject stand out and attract the viewer’s attention.” It can ...

The Hawaii State Department of Education information encourages schools to celebrate February as “Mahina Olelo Hawaii,” or Hawaiian Language Month, a designation made official by the State Legislature ...

From traditional tapa cloth to the Maori haka, families and friends celebrate graduating students with pride, appreciation, love, and cultural richness, according to three graduates. They shared the ...

Click here for the multimedia version of this story. Elder David A. Bednar, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, emphasized in his talk, “‘Things as They Really Are 2.0,’” the limitless perils and ...