Connect with the Pacific Islander community at UVU throughout the school year with programming and events with the Pacific Islander Initiative. We bring together Pacific Islanders at UVU and within the community to celebrate our history and culture. For the most up-to-date information about upcoming events, be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook , and join our mailing list by emailing pacific_islander@uvu.edu.
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Welcome to UVU! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet new people, make friends,
and get acquainted with our team.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
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Soqo in the Fijian language means gathering! Join us at our weekly gathering for Pacific
Islander students.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
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Polynesian Days Utah Festival is a community event that celebrates and showcases the
rich culture and tradition of Polynesian communities. We volunteer at this cultural
event to contribute to the community and provide a unique opportunity to foster intercultural
understanding and make a positive impact.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
Time: 7:02 am
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A music jam session to bring musicians together, showcase their skills, and create
a sense of community and collaboration in our Pasifika community and for our Pasifika
students here at UVU.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
Time: 7:02 am
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The Indigenous Veteran’s Exhibit serves as a meaningful way to recognize and celebrate
the vital role that Indigenous veterans have played and continue to play in the armed
forces. It also fosters cultural appreciation and understanding while acknowledging
the unique experiences of Indigenous service members.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
Time: 7:02 am
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The Utah Pasifika Intercollegiate Association Leadership Kick-Off is an opportunity
to inspire and engage members, promote leadership, and create a sense of community
among students of Pasifika descent throughout major universities in Utah.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
Time: 7:02 am
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The Utah Pasifika Intercollegiate Association Showcase is an opportunity for Utah’s
Pasifika students to gather to celebrate and showcase various Pasifika cultures to
educate the broader community and foster a sense of belonging and pride among Pasifika
students.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
Time: 7:02 am
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Fiafia Night is our end-of-the-year culmination event to showcase all the accomplishments
of our Pasifika students.
Nov
10
Date: November 10
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Together with the rest of the Multicultural Student Services, we honor and acknowledge
the achievements and contributions of our students from diverse backgrounds as they
graduate from UVU.