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Welcome Fall 2024 New Students!

Canvas Help at BYU-Hawaii

October 22, 2024 03:23 PM
The Joseph F. Smith Library has established a dedicated Canvas Help service.

Our mission is to provide you with the support you need to handle any issues or questions related to Canvas effectively and efficiently.

Joseph F. Smith Library to Donate 40,000 Books to the Northern Mariana Islands

The Joseph F. Smith Library of BYU–Hawaii is embarking on a project to donate 40,000 books to the Northern Mariana Islands in November 2024.

Article written by Juan Carlos De los Reyes

RefWorks Subscription Ending on October 31 – Don't Lose Your Data

October 22, 2024 03:05 PM
Our RefWorks subscription ends on October 31, and we will not be renewing it. Consequently, all RefWorks accounts will be removed from the system after this date.

Voting & Election Toolkits

Voting & Elections Toolkits for US students are now available on LibGuides!

These include resources that can provide you with information as you prepare to vote in the upcoming elections.

Library Events

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Just Write

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, November 06
Acquire study and learning skills to help you stay focused and complete your homework.
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Just Write

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, November 13
Acquire study and learning skills to help you stay focused and complete your homework.
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Just Write

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, November 20
Acquire study and learning skills to help you stay focused and complete your homework.
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Grammarly EDU

Free Grammarly EDU for BYUH students!
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Google Scholar

Google Scholar search bar that contains BYUH resources
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JSTOR

A digital library that provides students access to over 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources. JSTOR is a great place to start for your research needs.

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What is Libby?

Borrow e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and more from your local library for free! Libby is the newer library reading app by OverDrive, loved by millions of readers worldwide!
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How to get access to Libby Overdrive?

1. Go to Libby Website

2. When asked which school access you have, write down Brigham Young University–Hawaii under student card to get it for free

3. Enjoy access to over 4000 e-books, magazines, and audiobooks
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Online Newspapers

Ke Alaka'i

Ke Alaka'i is BYU–Hawaii's campus news center. They cover stories from campus events to local community features to reactions to international news.

Honolulu Star - Advertiser

The newspaper covers local, national, and international news and features on business, sports, entertainment, and other topics relevant to the Honolulu community.

The New York Times

Covers a broad spectrum of topics and provides news on national and international affairs, politics, business, culture, science, and technology.

Wall Street Journal

Known for its coverage of business and financial news and in-depth reporting on global markets, economics, politics, and other relevant topics.

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