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BYU Forum: Doris Kearns Goodwin Gives Lessons in Presidential Leadership
Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize–winning author, shared insight and stories about former U.S. Presidents and what we can learn from their examples at Tuesday's BYU Forum.
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BYU presents U.S. premiere of Chariots of Fire beginning Mar. 31
After five years of work BYU has obtained the rights for the production. In preparation for the performance, seats were removed from the Pardoe Theatre to make room for a track that will run through the audience.
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Six Must-Take Elective Classes at BYU
With so many elective classes at BYU, which ones are worth taking? Here six classes selected by students and the reasoning behind what made the classes their top pick.
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A stylistic portrayal of Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’ opens Mar. 24
Based on the Salem witch trials, the play emphasizes the danger a fear-based society can create and its potential to destroy lives.
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Khione Outdoor Gear named 2017 Student Innovator of the Year
On Wednesday, March 15, seven finalists competed in the 2017 SIOY competition. The judges’ votes are in, and Khione Outdoor Gear has been named 2017 Student Innovator of the Year!
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BYU Devotional: Rock of Our Redeemer
Elder Weatherford T. Clayton, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, expressed his sincere desire for students to build their foundation on Jesus Christ during Tuesday's devotional.
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Prague’s Cirk La Putyka returns with ‘Slapstick Sonata’ Mar. 22
With a multi-talented cast of dancers, actors, mimes and comedians, Cirk La Putyka transcends the lines between acrobatics, contemporary dance, concert and sport.
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Q & A about BYU’s campus climate survey
BYU will gather vital information that will guide its efforts to create a safer campus. Dr. Ben Ogles answers questions about this upcoming survey.
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How to fit in when you stand out: Don’t try so hard
When in Rome you do as the Romans do, right? Not necessarily. When it comes to fitting in with foreign cultures, “just be yourself” might be the more appropriate mantra, says new BYU research.
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Salad bars in public schools: How to get kids to use them
Thanks to a national initiative, salad bars are showing up in public schools across the country. Now a BYU researchers is trying to figure out how to get kids to eat from them.
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BYU Philharmonic will present the annual ‘Evening of Concertos’ March 7
The Philharmonic is the flagship orchestra of the five orchestras in the BYU School of Music. This performance is an annual event that will feature the best junior, senior and graduate students in the School of Music.
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Symphony Orchestra to perform annual ‘Evening of Concertos’ March 9
The BYU Symphony Orchestra will perform Mar. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. The performance will include a variety of compositions including works by Mozart, Puccini and Tchaikovsky.
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BYU Chamber Orchestra to perform preview of Philippines tour March 10
The concert will feature music from American composers such as Bernstein, Copland, John Williams, Gershwin and more.
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BYU to host U.S. National Amateur DanceSport Championships March 8-11
The National Dance Council of America has selected the DanceSport Championship at BYU to be its showcase event of the year in amateur dance with $42,000 in championship prize rewards.
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Broadway vocalists including original Mary Poppins joins composer Frank Wildhorn at BYU
BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts at BYU presents the multi-Grammy and Tony Award-nominated composer and songwriter Frank Wildhorn in concert.
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Americans missed out on $5.4 billion by not refinancing, study says
BYU economics professor Jaren Pope found that when interest rates dropped, 20 percent of American homeowners who could have benefited from refinancing didn’t, leaving a total of $5.4 billion on the table.
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'BYU Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival' includes performances from BYU Synthesis and guest artists
This performance will feature guest artists jazz pianist Tamir Hendelman and jazz trumpet soloist Pharez Whitted.
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Renowned Philharmonia Quartett Berlin to perform at BYU March 11
This ensemble has established itself as one of the world’s premier string quartets and has an extensive history of international concerts and diverse discography. The ensemble was founded in 1984.
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Forum: Where do we go from here?
Dr. Clayborne Carson, a historian at Stanford University and expert on the life and writings of Martin Luther King, Jr., discussed how we can best answer the question King wrote in his final book. The question: Where do we go from here?
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Symphonic Band to perform a show centered on man’s quest for flight
The night will feature acclaimed audio book narrator Diane Dabczynski as the poetic voice accompanying the Symphonic Band’s performance.
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Engineering students use virtual reality to develop aerospace and defense solutions
Students partner with Lockheed Martin to use video game VR for engineering training
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BYU Baroque Ensemble to perform March 2
The group will perform in the Madsen Recital Hall and play “top ten” hits from the Baroque period including Vivaldi.
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BYU dancEnsemble presents 'an evening of new choreography' March 10-11
The Brigham Young University Department of Dance presents dancEnsemble: an evening of new choreography on Friday, March 10 and Saturday March 11 at 7:30 p.m. with a Saturday matinee performance at 2 p.m.
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Cougar Query: "On Saturday afternoons you’ll find me on the visiting team's sidelines as a 'ball boy.'"
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Scott Eldredge, Digital Initiatives Program Manager in the Harold B. Lee Library.
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BYU professor encouraged by results of new research on sexual assault kit processing
BYU professor Julie Valentine is on the front lines of sexual assault kit processing reform. Her latest, groundbreaking research was just released, showing drastic improvement in submission rates.
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Student production 'happysadness' tackles challenging topics
Written by recent BYU alumna Chandra Lloyd, happysadness went through a writer/dramaturge/actor workshop at BYU before being selected as the “Microburst” performance of 2017.
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Broadway Revue's 'Landmark' will pay tribute to Broadway legends
Landmark is a student production that pays tribute to many of the people and productions that have made Broadway legendary for people around the world. The show will feature ballads and show stoppers from a variety of shows.
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How you can help reduce winter inversions in Utah
Provo City has launched a website to encourage residents throughout the valley to do their part to help keep Utah County's air clean
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Living Legends performance includes brand-new journey
“Living Legends’ show this year is one that I think everybody would love to come to,” director Janielle Christensen said. “Even those who have seen the show for years will see a lot of new beautiful elements.”
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BYU engineers built a bulletproof origami shield to protect law enforcement
BYU engineering professors have created an origami-inspired, lightweight bulletproof shield that can protect law enforcement from gunfire.
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Young Ambassadors to perform ‘Welcome Home’ show at BYU
Welcome Home is a 90-minute show portraying home and family in a dynamic musical featuring international hits.
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Wind Symphony to perform ‘Potpourri’
Director Donald Peterson said he hopes the performance will bring in a large and varied audience due to the assortment of works included.
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Venice Baroque Orchestra to perform at BYU with world renowned violinist
BYU Arts presents the Venice Baroque Orchestra and the acclaimed Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti in concert March 1.
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Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet to perform at BYU
The group appears in concerts throughout Europe, North and South America, Israel, Australia and the Far East.
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BYU Devotional: On failure and finishing
Cassy Budd, professor in the School of Accountancy, shared a few stories about her personal failures in order to help BYU students recognize the strength that comes from acknowledging their own personal weaknesses.
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Cougar Queries: "My advice to incoming freshmen is... figure out how to make failures work for you.”
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Cassy Budd, a professor in the Marriott School of Accountancy.
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How eating less can slow the aging process
New BYU research shows why calorie restriction made mice live longer and healthier lives.
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Improving university websites
We want you to contribute to and use a BYU Web Theme that is being developed and tested.
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New study links brain stem volume and aggression in autism
New research from BYU’s autism experts is providing clues into the link between aggression and autism — clues the team hopes will eventually lead to more effective intervention.
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BYU scientists help sequence genome of quinoa, potential 'grain of the future'
Researchers at BYU were major contributors to the first fully successful effort to sequence the genome of quinoa—a grain experts believe may hold the key to feeding the world’s growing population.
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BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre to perform in concert
This event will include a giant trampoline, live video feed and a comparison of commercialized hip-hop as opposed to traditional hip-hop culture.
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BYU Devotional: A Banquet of Consequences
Elder Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke about the adversary's efforts to falsely interpret the blessings of living according to God's plan.
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Celebrate Black History Month
BYU has several free events and activities this month recognizing the key roles that African Americans played in U.S history.
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BYU Philharmonic to perform BYU premiers of Schumann and Schoenberg’s works
The widely-acclaimed ensemble, showcasing approximately 95 of BYU’s finest student musicians, will feature three landmark works for the orchestra.
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BYU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Voices to perform together, Feb. 7
Brigham Young University’s Jazz Voices and Jazz Ensemble will be coming together Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. for a night of American classics. Audience members can expect to hear a variety of jazz sub-genres.
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BYU’s four auditioned choirs to perform in ‘Winter Choirfest’
The Winter Choirfest is an annual event featuring all four of the BYU auditioned choirs: BYU Singers, Concert Choir, Men’s Chorus and Women’s Chorus.
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Picking teams and picking music in P.E.
BYU education professor David Barney recently published two studies on P.E. practices that can help kids have better experiences: listening to music and picking teams privately.
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BYU Devotional: Faith Begins with How You Talk to Yourself
Craig Manning, BYU Athletics' Mental Strength Coach, spoke Tuesday about the psychological ability to think positively under extreme pressure or boredom and how it relates directly to the first principle of the gospel: faith.
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Hey students, when is the last time you had a real meal?
If you want students to eat well, what they really need is a real meal—at least that’s according to a new BYU study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.
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BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre to perform with 'Limón Dance Company'
As part of the 2016-2017 BRAVO! season, BYU Arts will be hosting the Limón Dance Company. Limón Dance Company is known as one of the legendary companies associated with modern dance in the United States.
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BYU Young Company adapts ‘Macbeth’ for young audiences
Young Company will perform a unique rendition of Macbeth targeted for young people ages 9-14 years old, although the story and performance is meant to be enjoyable for ages 10 and older.
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Solo banjoist Noam Pikelny to perform sold out show at BYU
Known as the preeminent banjoist of his generation, three-time Grammy nominee Pikelny will perform in the Madsen Recital Hall
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Capturing the Magic of Mary Poppins
Outfitting the musical world's most iconic nanny requires creativity, engineering, and a spoonful of sugar.
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New Assistant Administrative Vice Presidents for Human Resource Services and Auxiliaries and Programs
Brad Taylor has been named the new assistant administrative vice president over Human Resource Services. Carr Krueger has been named the new assistant administrative vice president over auxiliaries and programs.
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BYU Names Michael Dunn as Managing Director of BYU Broadcasting
Brigham Young University has named Michael A. Dunn as the new managing director of BYU Broadcasting. Dunn will oversee BYU’s radio, television and digital channels, including BYUtv.
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'Arrival' Oscar noms got you pumped about linguistics?
Inspired by Tolkien, Dirk Elzinga created his own language as a teenager. That dabbling eventually led to a career as a linguist: one who is documenting a trio of endangered Native American languages.
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Update on Richards Building Pool
BYU has finalized design plans for a new pool that will fit in the current space of the university’s existing aquatic facility. The new design is almost 50-percent larger in water capacity and allows for much greater flexibility.
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Forum: Susan Cain, Leaders and Thinkers Come in All Personality Styles
Want to know where you fall on the introvert-extrovert spectrum? Take Susan Cain's personality quiz on Quiet Revolution
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Chirp, chirp, chirp...crickets coming to a protein bar near you?
Apparently bugs are a great source of protein. That’s why food science researchers at BYU are looking at how to process insects, specifically crickets, to make them more palatable to the western world.
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BYU Theatre to perform unique take on 'Mary Poppins' Jan. 26-Feb. 4
Beyond the unique additions of character development, the show also includes two Marys and a unique set design based on inspiration gathered from a trip to London.
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BYU Theatre Ballet to perform in concert, Feb. 2-4
Theatre Ballet will perform excerpts from La Sylphide, Birthday Variations by Gerald Arpino and other assorted works.
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New Associate International Vice Presidents and Kennedy Center Director
Jeffrey F. Ringer has been appointed as a new associate international vice president. Additionally, Renata Forste has been named the new director of the Kennedy Center and an associate international vice president.
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BYU Devotional: The Quest to Come Unto Christ
Brother Douglas D. Holmes, First Counselor in the Young Men General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared a message on growing more diligent and joyful by focusing on the doctrine of Jesus Christ.
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Q&A with BYU's New Title IX Coordinator and Victim Advocate
Tiffany Turley, the manager of BYU’s Women’s Services and Resources, has been named as the university’s new Title IX coordinator. Additionally, Lisa M. Leavitt, a psychologist who has worked in BYU’s student counseling center for more than a decade, has been named as a full-time advocate for victims of sexual assault.
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Team up with innovative greats from centuries past
BYU’s new collaborative alternate reality game, designed to attract youth to STEM, lets teens join forces with a mysterious group of innovators to fight the destructive entity known as “S.”
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BYU Names New Title IX Coordinator and Victim Advocate
Tiffany Turley, the manager of BYU’s Women’s Services and Resources, has been named as the university’s new Title IX coordinator. Additionally, Lisa M. Leavitt, a psychologist who has worked in BYU’s student counseling center for more than a decade, has been named as a full-time advocate for victims of sexual assault.
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Seeking spirituality in pop songs: BYU researchers identify criteria for ‘secular hymns’
"Don't Stop Believin'" and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" are among the list of pop songs researchers say people are connecting to on a spiritual level.
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Fourth season of 'OFF THE MAP: BYU International Theatre Festival' starts this weekend
The festival consists of three contemporary theatre productions from the UK and Australia: Every Brilliant Thing, It’s Dark Outside and The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer.
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BYU Vocal Point Performs at Home this Weekend
BYU Vocal Point will take the stage Jan. 13-14 at the Harris Fine Arts Center. The nine-man group will present a variety of innovative a cappella arrangements and choreography.
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Renowned Austrian violist to perform at Primrose Memorial Concert
Born in Vienna, Puchhammer-Sedillot has performed with the Frauen Kammerorchester as a guest soloist in all the major European venues.
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Study finds superhero culture magnifies aggressive, not defending behaviors
A new BYU study found children who frequently engage with superhero culture are more likely to be physically and relationally aggressive one year later and not more likely to be defenders of kids being picked on by bullies.
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Effective Communications and Seeking Truth, President and Sister Worthen Speak at Devotional
President Kevin J Worthen and Sister Peggy Worthen welcomed students back for the Winter semester at Tuesday's Devotional address in the Marriott Center.
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Finding Common Ground: Q&A with Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator Liz Darger
The NCAA recently invited universities, faith-based organizations and LGBTQ affiliations to find common ground in college sports and higher ed. BYU Associate Athletic Director Liz Darger shared her experience attending the forum.
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What kind of selfie taker are you?
BYU grad-student research says taking and posting pictures of yourself doesn’t necessarily mean you’re a narcissist.
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Cougar Queries: "Seeing students posing in their caps and gowns during graduation motivated me to go back to school."
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Peggy Worthen, wife of BYU President Kevin J Worthen.
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What do Google searches reveal about consumer intentions?
BYU professor Jeff Dotson launched a study with Google and Drexel University to see if comapnies can use search volume to assess brand health in real time.
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BYU Hosts World-Famous Double Bass
One of the oldest double basses in the world has a rich musical history filled with ghost stories, international fame, an airplane accident and most recently, a six-week visit to BYU.
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Devotional and forum schedule for winter semester 2017
Every Tuesday at 11:05 a.m., students, faculty and staff head to the Marriott Center for the weekly Devotional or Forum address. BYU President Kevin J Worthen and his wife Peggy kick off the semester and are followed by BYU professors, members of the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a range of industry leaders and political figures. Entertainment assemblies celebrating the talent of BYU Arts round out the semester schedule.
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Top 10 Stories of 2016
The list of most-read BYU News stories this year has a little bit of everything: An ancient artifact, futuristic technology, bright students, Disney princesses and a makeover for the Y Mountain Trail.
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Study: Increase in amount students can borrow connected to rise in tuition nationally
Research from BYU, Harvard and the Federal Reserve shows tuition costs increases connect back to increases in student loan availability.
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BYU school psychology program honored nationally for quantity and quality of research
Faculty in the BYU school psychology program do more, high-quality research than any other group of school psychology professors in the US, as stated by academic journal Research and Practice in the Schools.
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Study: Running actually lowers inflammation in knee joints
New research from BYU exercise science professors finds that pro-inflammatory molecules actually go down in the knee joint after running.
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BYU’s Memorial Wall to Remain in the WSC Surrounded by Space for Reflection and Meditation
The Memorial Wall at Brigham Young University, which is located in the Wilkinson Student Center, will remain in its current location as part of a redesigned space for peaceful reflection and meditation.
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When Your Brain Gets Transmogrified: BYU Professor Explores Mental Illness in Award-Winning Book Inspired by Calvin and Hobbes.
Martine Leavitt was reading Calvin and Hobbes one rainy day when the thought occurred to her that nowadays Calvin might be diagnosed with having schizophrenia.
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BYU professor's research links deportation crisis to housing market crisis
With the possibility of more mass deportations ahead, BYU sociology professor Jacob Rugh discovered a link between the mass deportations from 2005 to 2013 and the foreclosures that contributed to a housing crisis.
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BYU Devotional: Lessons from Joseph Smith
Sister Bonnie L. Oscarson, Young Women General President for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, discussed three principles inspired by events from the early life of the prophet Joseph Smith.
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BYU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Combine for Christmas Concert
This year’s program is particularly diverse with everything from instrument sections on stage, a choral transcription, and even Christmas favorites in minor keys.
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BYU smokestack coming down to make way for new green facility
BYU's smokestack, which has been a part of campus since 1958, will be torn down with other parts of the Central Heating Plant starting this week to make way for a new Cogeneration Facility.
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BYU Chamber Orchestra presents 'Dances Around the World' Dec. 8
The concert features dance music from around the world, including Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, France, England, Argentina and the United States.
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Nowcasting: BYU professor works with Drexel University and Google to gauge brand health in real time
BYU professor Jeff Dotson launched a study with Google and Drexel University to see if comapnies can use search volume to assess brand health in real time.
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BYU Men’s Chorus Releases New Track for Missionary Album 'Set Apart'
Originally released in 2013, Set Apart was produced with the intention to support the surge in missionary effort after the minimum age for serving was lowered. This latest Christmas download includes a special song about baptism.
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Animation students create quick, easy-to-learn video game and find mainstream success
Along with their longheld success with animated shorts, BYU animation students continue to venture more into the world of video games and found some mass appeal with their latest project.
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BYU Devotional: Listen, Lift, and Rescue
"A person's a person, no matter how small." -Horton Hears a Who, Dr. Suess
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BYU professor’s research shapes American Girl doll with an important, historical back-story
BYU's Rebecca de Schweinitz has studied children and youth in the Civil Rights Movement for years. Her recent work with American Girl aims to empower young people and gives parents some important, timely talking points.
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BYU choirs and Philharmonic to perform ‘Celebration of Christmas’ concert Dec. 2, 3
The concert includes all of BYU’s auditioned choirs, along with the BYU Philharmonic and two faculty members from the School of Music.
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Cougar Queries: "I get most excited about my work when I see my dancers achieve and have success"
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life.
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2016 BYU Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Gift Ideas for 10 Different Personalities
Stumped with what to get Grandma this year? Have a BYU fan on your list who already seems to have everything blue? The BYU Gift Guide is here to help you find something for everyone on your list, at every price.
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2016 BYU Holiday Event Guide
Whether you're seeking a family-friendly activity, an enthralling musical experience or a classic Christmas film, there's a festive event at BYU that's just right for you this holiday season.
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BYU's TubaChristmas concert promises to be 'low point' of holiday season
In November and December there are more than 200 TubaChristmas Concerts scheduled in cities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Be a part of one as a performer or audience member this year at BYU.
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Celebrate 'Festival!' with BYU’s Christmas Around the World
The longest running annual Christmas production at BYU opens Friday, Dec. 2 featuring more than 200 dancers, singers and musicians with colorful costumes and captivating choreography.
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BYU research could lead to new method for detecting, managing prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is much easier to cure in its early stages, but can remain undiagnosed because early stages of the disease may not produce symptoms until the tumor is either very large or has invaded other tissues.
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BYU Academic VP Receives Top Engineering Award
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has selected BYU Academic Vice President Brent Webb as a recipient of one of the highest honors given in mechanical engineering.
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BYU industrial design students make bar stools cool again
A group of 18 industrial design students took on the challenge of building bar stools in a new way.
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Courageous Leadership, Paralympian Bonnie St. John Speaks at Forum
Bonnie St. John, the first African-American winter Olympic medalist, shared personal stories at Tuesday's forum inspiring students to be optimistic, inclusive and prepared for courageous leadership opportunities.
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BYU’s Noteworthy Takes the Stage November 19
Noteworthy’s nine female singers deliver a power-packed concert that combines vocal percussion, humor and a tight harmony.
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Cougar Queries: "Work harder than you think you can."
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Bryce Bunting, Associate Director of First-Year Mentoring.
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Law students serve victims of violence during break from school
Four BYU Law students and their professor used a semester break break to volunteer at a detention center in Texas for women and children fleeing violence in their home country and seeking asylum in the United States.
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Television Stars to Perform 'Selected Shorts' at BYU Nov. 18
Public radio’s beloved program "Selected Shorts" comes to Provo with a very special theme: Modern Fairy Tales. Featuring guest celebrities Rene Auberjonois, Jane Kaczmarek and Zach Grenier.
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BYU MRI expert at heart of massive brain imaging study
A Brigham Young University MRI expert worked with a UK-based team on the world’s largest health-imaging study, a massive undertaking to scan the brain of more than 100,000 people to find connections with developing diseases.
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BYU Jazz Ensemble to Perform Jungle-Themed Program Nov. 12
BYU’s Jazz Ensemble offers much more than the “bare necessities” as its jungle-themed Un-Common Variety Show swings into action Friday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU Welcomes American Piano Quartet Nov. 18
BYU’s Jazz Ensemble offers much more than the “bare necessities” as its jungle-themed Un-Common Variety Show swings into action Friday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Free Saxophone Chamber Night to Take Place at University Parkway Center Nov. 11
The BYU School of Music presents a Saxophone Chamber Night on Friday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the University Parkway Center. The event is free and the public is welcome to attend.
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BYU Department of Dance Presents the Fall Children DanceWorks Concert Nov. 11
The Fall DanceWorks Concert features students who are enrolled year-round in the BYU Children and Teens Creativ Dance Program.
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BYU’s vocal jazz ensemble presents a concert of lively, joyful music Nov. 16
The ensemble provides a transformative experience for listeners as they explore traditional and modern jazz repertoire.
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Woodwind Chamber Ensemble to Perform Nov. 15
Performance Date: Tuesday, Nov. 15 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: Free The BYU School of Music presents Woodwind Chamber Night Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m., in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. The event is free and no tickets are required.
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BYU School of Music to put on Evening of Percussion Nov. 18
On Friday, Nov. 18, the BYU Percussion Ensemble, Panoramic Steel and Cougar Band drum line join forces in presenting a broad variety of music in the Pardoe Theater.
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BYU to Host the 41st National DanceSport Championships Nov. 11-12
The showcase features the finest ballroom dancing from university students and the surrounding intermountain west competitors.
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BYU Philharmonic to Perform in Concert Nov. 16
The concert features a program of French music.
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BYU psychologist, physicist and statistician collaborate on unique study
Sunshine matters. A lot. The idea isn’t exactly new, but according to a recent BYU study, when it comes to your mental and emotional health, the amount of time between sunrise and sunset is the weather variable that matters most.
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National attention on student-run exit poll
With Utah considered a “tossup” in the Presidential election, all eyes will be on the Utah Colleges Exit Poll and its KBYU broadcast Tuesday night when voting booths close at 8 p.m.
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Handel’s 'Messiah' to be Performed at BYU Nov. 10-11
Celebrated for its passion and precision, the London-based chamber choir Tenebrae returns with soloists for a staging of George Frideric Handel’s timeless and glorious oratorio, honoring the life and mission of Jesus Christ.
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BYU Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band: The Music of The San Francisco Jazz Revival
The City by the Bay's classic music scene comes to life as BYU's Jazz Dixieland Legacy Band performs a San Francisco jazz revival.
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BYU dancEnsemble presents 'A Mobile Excursion' Nov. 11-12
This season’s dancEnsemble features a re-imagining of the theatre space as a series of site-specific environments.
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The BYU Faculty String Quartet Performs Ethan Wickman’s ‘Namasté’ and Beethoven’s Quartet Opus 130
Namasté features five moments, with each named after stories featured in the Vedas, a body of ancient and sacred Sanskrit texts.
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BYU Department of Theatre and Media Arts to Present ‘Travesties’ Nov. 11–Dec. 3
Dates and Times: Nov. 11–12, 16–19, 29–30, Dec. 1-3, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12, 19 2:00 p.m. (additional Saturday matinee performance)
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Solar-panel picnic tables and bus stops? Students starting a 'solar-cell revolution'
A group of BYU engineering students hope to trigger energy change by installing solar cells in public locations you wouldn't think of.
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Becoming a Gamelan Master: BYU Students put on Balinese Music and Dance Performance with Indonesia’s Finest
Music is an important part of any culture. But for the Balinese people, gamelan (gah-meh-lahn) defines their culture. For them, gamelan is intramural soccer, temple worship, crazy concerts, movie nights and Taco Tuesday all rolled into one.
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BYU Symphonic Band to perform Nov. 2
This concert features pieces from many historic periods, new music for the wind idiom, and compositions from faculty and student composers.
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BYU Folk Music Ensemble to Perform with Special Guests Nov. 8
The concert features a student ensemble, skilled at a variety of traditional musical forms including American Cajun, Bluegrass, Celtic and much more.
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BYU Wind Symphony to pay tribute to music from the movies in fall concert
The BYU Wind Symphony concert features music from the silver screen such as Silverado and Star Wars as well as masterworks like Bach’s Toccata in D Minor.
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BYU School of Music to Showcase Seven Student Jazz Groups Nov. 5
The showcase features seven of the school’s jazz groups. Each group will include multiple musicians and the groups will perform two songs, including a variety of different musical styles.
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BYU Men’s Chorus and Women's Chorus to Perform Nov. 4-5
http://liveconcerts.byu.eduThe BYU School of Music Men's and Women's Choruses will perform Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday Nov. 5
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Utah Symphony brings Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony to BYU Nov. 3
The classically charged Utah Symphony, conducted by Thierry Fischer, will transport the audience to another time and place.
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BYU Department of Dance presents Ballet Showcase Nov. 4-5
Ballet Showcase features eleven BYU ballet dancers performing beautiful, engaging choreography by faculty and students in both classical and contemporary ballet.
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BYU faculty group Orpheus Winds to perform on Oct. 27
The BYU School of Music presents Orpheus Winds Thursday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m., in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. This event is free and no ticket is required.
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BYU completes study on sexual assault and implements recommendations
The President’s Council has reviewed and accepted all recommendations from the Advisory Council, including the creation of a victim advocate position in the counseling center and the adoption of an amnesty clause.
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Q & A with Jan Scharman about the Advisory Council's work
Vice President Scharman talked with University Communications’ Natalie Tripp about the council’s deliberations and some of the key outcomes.
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Message to students, faculty and staff: Advisory Council study of sexual assault complete
A letter sent to the campus community by President Kevin J Worthen announcing the completion of a study by the Advisory Council on Campus Response to Sexual Assault.
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Members of the Advisory Council on Campus Response to Sexual Assault
Biographical information on the four members of the Advisory Council.
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A Visionary House, Vice President Matthew O. Richardson speaks at Devotional
"Stand up straight, smile and remember who you are." Advancement Vice President Richardson shared his wife's daily words of encouragement, as well as his own personal mementos, to help students find success and peace.
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Access to Education Records—FERPA Annual Notice
Student education records at BYU are generally accessible to eligible students according to the provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
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BYU researcher links air pollution to blood vessel damage
BYU professor Arden Pope has studied the environmental economics of air pollution for decades, showing that air pollution causes cardiovascular problems. Now he's showing how it does so.
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Cougar Queries: "I'm Secretly Good at Making My Children's Halloween Costumes"
This week's #BYUDevo speaker is Advancement Vice President Matthew Richardson. Get to know him in this Q &A.
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New BYU Art Exhibit Inspired by van Gogh Draws on Nostalgia and Memory
A new exhibition at the BYU Museum of Art is gaining traction as visitors see themselves in the paintings. No, not literally, but many of the paintings have a resemblance to old family photographs, many of which seem like they could be our own family photographs.
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Cougar Query: “This is my first visit to the U.S. and I’m really looking forward to it”
I am here at BYU as a Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Scholar to conduct research in the area of higher education policy. I will also be making presentations on my research and other topics related to education in India during my term here.
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BYU Department of Theatre and Media Arts to Put On The Importance of Being Earnest Oct. 28–Nov. 5
This comic masterpiece untangles the double lives of two well-to-do society-gentlemen, both of whom have assumed the same alias in order to escape the doldrums of everyday life.
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Audacious Faith, Professor Brett Scharffs speaks at Forum
Audacious is defined as "daring, bold, confident, and intrepid." Scharffs’ remarks focused on the simple, yet crucial, audacious beliefs of the "peculiar people" of LDS Church.
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Cougar Queries: "The faculty and staff are bright, talented and experienced."
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Jan Scharman, Student Life Vice President.
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BYU Symphony Orchestra to Perform Music by Prominent American Composers Oct. 26
The concert features students performing instrumental masterworks for the Symphony Orchestra’s first concert of the fall season.
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Q'd Up Faculty Jazz Quintet in Concert Oct. 25
The showcase features BYU Jazz faculty with original compositions and unique arrangements of jazz standards by the BYU jazz faculty.
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Mongolian Music Group Anda Union to Perform at BYU Oct. 27
Combining throat singing and long song with a wide range of musical instruments, Anda Union brings Inner Mongolian old and forgotten music to life as never before.
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Cougar Queries: "On Saturday mornings you'll find me… huffing and puffing on my mountain bike"
Name: Brett Scharffs, Director of BYU International Center for Law and Religion Studies
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Guest Artist Erin Morley to Give Vocal Performance at BYU Oct. 28
Morley has stepped into the international spotlight in recent years with a string of critically acclaimed appearances in the great opera houses of the world.
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BYU Prof Helps Pilot Sharia and Human Rights Masters Program in Indonesia
Ten years ago, BYU Law Professor Brett Scharffs gathered in a hall at a conference with a handful of other attendees and conceived an idea that would take a decade of academic persistence and collegiate engagement.
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Smartphones alone not the smart choice for teen weight control, study finds
Teens use smartphones successfully to do almost anything: learn new skills, communicate with friends, do research and catch Pokémon. But a new study finds smartphones aren’t as useful for helping teens maintain weight loss.
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BYU Singers and Concert Choir to Welcome BYU-Idaho Collegiate Singers for Combined Vocal Performance Oct. 25
The program features performances by BYU Singers, BYU Concert Choir and a special guest choir, the BYU-Idaho Collegiate Singers
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Guest Artists Boguslaw Furtok and Ewa Warkiewicz to Play for Recital
The BYU School of Music presents guest artist Boguslaw Furtok and his wife, Ewa Warykiewicz for an open recital Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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Kristen Bromley to Perform for Faculty Recital on Oct. 26th
BYU School of Music faculty member Kristen Bromley presents a jazz guitar trio recital Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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BYU School of Music to Perform La Bohème Oct. 15, 18-22
One of the most beloved operas of all time will transport you back to Paris in the early 1800s, where you will share in romance, friendship and death.
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OcTUBAfest brings world-renowned Norwegian tuba soloist to BYU
The Saturday night performance features BYU Tuba performers and other guest artists.
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“OPERA-tion Opera!” comes to the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Family Concert Series
This opera event will lead the audience on a hunt for the mysterious secrets of what makes opera so exciting.
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Step Into Culture: Museum of Peoples and Cultures Opens New Exhibit on Ancient Footwear
The exhibition features a collection of shoes from around the globe and shoes from various time periods.
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Cougar Queries: Serving in the Navy taught me to appreciate sacrifices and freedoms.
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Lemikki Westlund, an ITI Database Coordinator.
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BYU Tuition to Increase 3 Percent for 2017-2018 Academic Year
Brigham Young University will implement a 3 percent increase for both undergraduate and graduate tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year.
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Leveling the playing field: Understanding and minimizing the gender gap in U.S. politics
Professor Jessica Preece has authored several new studies that show how women respond to efforts recruiting them to run for political office.
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Professor Michael Scott becomes 3rd at BYU to earn 'Highly Cited' distinction
BYU professor Michael Scott is one of 54 American professors recently named as a “Highly Cited Researcher” by Thomson Reuters.
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Rubbing Elbows with UN Diplomats: BYU Students Win International Language Competition
Humanities students Rachel Lott and Jamie Clegg felt honored when the women realized they were among only 10 Arabic language finalists chosen from students worldwide to address a United Nations General Assembly.
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BYU prof one of four in U.S. invited to Italy quake sites for drone reconnaissance
BYU professor Kevin Franke was one of four U.S. professors invited to a special geotechnical engineering reconnaissance mission to learn how the earthquake impacted ancient and modern infrastructure.
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Orson Hyde, the Holy Land and Brigham Young University, Professor David M. Whitchurch Speaks at Devotional
Recently returning from a three-year assignment at the BYU Jerusalem Center, Ancient Scripture Associate Professor David M. Whitchurch delved into the center's history which began as early as the Restoration.
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A Farewell Cougar Query: "My favorite hobby is… questing to find the best hot chocolate"
Emily Hellewell: Until very recently I worked in University Communications. I created the current version of Y News; a bi-monthly email to students; and these Cougar Queries profiles. Now I work at Deseret Digital Media.
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Guest Artist Michael Schütze and BYU School of Music’s Robert Brandt to Perform for Vocal Recital
The recital features BYU music professor Robert Brandt singing baritone, accompanied by guest artist Michael Schutze on the piano.
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Final Cut Film Festival to Feature Best Student-Made Films Oct. 13-14
Final Cut showcases a collection of the best student-made fiction films, documentaries, commercials, animations and more.
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Super Monday: 19 Arts Performances in November to go on Sale Oct. 3
Tickets for all major BYU Arts events in November 2016 will be available beginning Monday, Oct. 3, featuring performances from the Utah Symphony, David Archuleta and Nathan Pacheco.
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Cougar Queries: "I get most excited about my work when…I see students learning for the right reason"
The speaker at tomorrow's BYU Devotional is Ancient Scripture Associate Professor David A Whitchurch. Before you go to the Devotional (T, Oct. 4; 11:05a; Marriott Center, BYUtv.org), meet David.
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BYU Store Debuts New Look to Connect to the Spirit of the Y
If you were away from campus this summer, you may have noticed that the BYU Store is looking pretty different. Somewhat fresher, perhaps. Sure, nothing is where it used to be, but there seems to be a new energy to the space.
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Brian Mathias and Neil Thornock to Play at Centennial Bell Tower for Carillon Recital Oct. 4
Brian Mathias and Neil Thornock to Play at Centennial Bell Tower for Carillon Recital Oct. 4
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Jaren Hinckley to Perform for Faculty Recital Sept. 30
Performance Date: Friday, Sept. 30 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: Free BYU School of Music professor Jaren Hinckley presents a clarinet recital Friday, September 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. Admission to the performance is free and the public is welcome to attend.
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Receiving the Eternal, Professor David Dollahite speaks at Devotional
Raised in the Episcopal Church with a Jewish Godmother and an Episcopal Priest for a Godfather, BYU Professor David Dollahite found God's eternal love from the words in the Book of Mormon. Dollahite shared his "journey to Christ" at this week's Devotional, emphasizing the blessings of the eternal and the need to resist the ephemeral.
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Republican or Democrat, Incumbent or Newcomer? BYU Research Show Substantial Shift in Who Newspapers Endorse for President
Editorial endorsements of presidential candidates have been a long-standing tradition for many newspapers, but new research shows a substantial shift in how the endorsements have changed throughout the last 50 years.
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Fall 2016: Nearly 40 percent of female students have served a mission
The enrollment reports for Fall 2016 are in, and we thought it would be fun to share a few highlights. From returned missionaries to transfer students, here are some of the most notable facts and figures.
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Cellist Matt Haimovitz to Perform for BRAVO! Performing Arts Series Oct. 6
Haimovitz will showcase Bach’s Suites for Unaccompanied Cello (1717-1723), which are some of the most moving and spiritual compositions for a solo instrument in history.
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Guest Artist Performance by the PEN Trio on Sept. 29
Performance Date: Thursday, Sept. 29 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: Free Tickets: Available in person at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone at 801-422-2981 or online at byuarts.com The BYU School of Music presents a guest artist performance by the PEN Trio on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall in the Harris Fine Arts Center. Admission to the event is free.
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Claudine Bigelow and Geralyn Giovannetti from BYU School of Music to Perform at Joint Faculty Recital
The recital features Claudine Bigelow on the viola and Geralyn Giovannetti on the oboe. They are joined by graduate student Michelle Papenfuss on the piano.
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Guest Artist Regan Brough to Play for Jazz Bass Recital Sept. 24
Performance Date: Saturday, Sept. 24 Time: 4:30 p.m. Location: BYU Museum of Art, Auditorium Price: Free Tickets: Available in person at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone at 801-422-2981 or online at byuarts.com The BYU School of Music hosts guest artist Regan Brough for a jazz bass recital Saturday, Sept. 24, at 4:30 p.m. in the BYU Museum of Art Auditorium. Dan Waldif, piano, joins Brough on stage for the free performance.
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Learning with Head, Heart and Hands: New Exhibit on Karl G. Maeser Opens at BYU
Writer: Roger LaytonBesides Brigham Young, there is probably no other person whose name is as connected to Brigham Young University than Karl G. Maeser. A new exhibit opening on campus will explore this university founder’s life, from his beginnings in Germany to his teaching legacy, which is still felt at BYU today.
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BYU Humanities Professor Commended by the Foreign Minister of Japan
As a young missionary in Japan, Professor Van C. Gessel jokingly admits he was guilty of some cultural confusion. But now he's one of a select number of non-Japanese citizens to be commended for promoting cultural understanding.
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Fight For What You Believe In, Ari Fleischer Speaks at Forum
Some people bleed red. Some people bleed blue. Republican or Democrat, that is.
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Cougar Queries: "I'm currently working on creating a whole new BYU Store experience."
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Mark Clegg, director of the BYU Store.
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BYU School of Music to Present Instrumental Showcase Sept. 23
Performance Date: Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: $6 Tickets: Available in person at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone at 801-422-2981 or online at byuarts.com The BYU School of Music presents its annual Instrumental Showcase on Friday, Sept. 23, at 7:30 p.m., in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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Four BYU Jazz Groups to Perform at Annual Jazz Showcase Sept. 21
Performance Date: Wednesday, Sept. 21 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: $6 Tickets: Available in person at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone at 801-422-2981 or online at byuarts.com The BYU School of Music presents its annual Jazz Showcase Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 7:30 p.m., in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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‘The Musical Zoo’ Opens the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Family Concert Series
Performance Date: Saturday, Sept. 24 Time: 11 a.m. Location: de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU Price: Free Tickets: No tickets required The BYU Philharmonic presents The Musical Zoo on Saturday, Sept. 24, at 11 a.m., in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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