Brigham Young University-Hawaii, a non-profit organization headquartered in the US, was founded in 1955 and employs approximately 1,210 individuals. The university operates as a producer of live sporting events, such as basketball and volleyball games, broadcasting over 70% of home games across campus and on the parent BYU network.
Brigham Young University–Hawaii recently partnered with the Church’s Meetinghouse Facilities Department (MFD) on September 15, 2026, to provide students with internship experience alongside full-time professionals across the Asia-Pacific region, with MFD overseeing the maintenance and operation of Church facilities outside temples and universities. Previously, on September 1, senior business management major Mikah Ela J. Cabanilla represented the Wallonia Export & Investment Agency (AWEX) at BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026, a significant biotechnology and medical conference, as part of her international internship. Earlier, on August 31, Malaysian students Ying Ying Lee, Yna Tamilarason, and Angellie Chen represented the university at the Roundtable Discussion on Multi-Faith Partnership in Praxis for Human Dignity and Flourishing on August 4, held at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. On August 17, Academic Vice President R. Kelly Haws appointed Nancy Tarawhiti as the new associate academic vice president for faculty, succeeding Yifen Beus, who plans to retire in December after 26 years of teaching and leadership. This follows recent graduate Aliah Flores and senior Jolina Vivas Vidal presenting original research on language assessment at the KOTESOL International Conference 2026 in South Korea, with the university reporting the event on July 8.
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