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Charley Goo: A Life of Service, Church, Family, and BYU–Hawaii

March 06, 2024
Charles Wai Hing Goo — a former BYU—Hawaii registrar, director of admissions, and associate dean of students — passed away peacefully at home on January 3, 2024, after a life rich in service to the university, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his family, former missionaries, Chinese students, and the community.
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Peter and Joyce Chan: Strengthening Ties Across Asia

February 23, 2024
In November 2023, Peter and Joyce Chan traveled through Asia, fostering BYU–Hawaii alumni chapters, connecting graduates, and building opportunities for future students, strengthening relationships across Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China.
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Yoon Hwan Choi: A Lifetime of Service in Asia

November 08, 2023
After graduating from BYU–Hawaii, Elder Yoon Hwan Choi's faith-led journey shaped his career, leadership, and service in the Church, including roles as a bishop, stake president, and mission president.
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Delsa Moe: Journey through BYU–Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center

October 23, 2023
Delsa Moe, Vice President of cultural presentations at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) and an alumna of Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYUH), shares a life story deeply entwined with her time as a student and employee. Her journey begins in her homeland in the islands of Samoa and traces a path to becoming an esteemed figure in both the BYU–Hawaii and PCC communities.
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Jon Tikivanotau Michael Jonassen: From Government Leader to University Professor

July 27, 2023
The late Jon Tikivanotau M. Jonassen was a Cook Islands diplomat, BYU-Hawaii professor, and cultural advocate who inspired students through his leadership, education, and passion for Pacific Island culture.
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