Brigham Young University of Hawai‘i, also trademarked as
Brigham Young University Hawai‘i, is a
private co-educational university in the town of Lā‘ie thirty-five miles from Honolulu, Hawai‘i on the windward coast of the island of O‘ahu in the United States. A campus of the Brigham Young University System anchored in Provo, Utah, Brigham Young University of Hawai‘i is affiliated with the
Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints and named after the American religious leader, colonist, first territorial governor of Utah and founder of Salt Lake
City. One of the foremost institutions of Brigham Young University of Hawai‘i is the Polynesian Cultural Center, the largest living museum in the State of
Hawai‘i.