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Saying goodbye to the Widtsoe; remembering the legacy of its namesake

June 10, 2015 10:00 PM
While the Widtsoe Building might be gone, we won?t forget its namesake. Here are 10 things you might not have known about John A. Widtsoe.

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Interim Dean, Associate Deans for Undergraduate Education

June 09, 2015 10:00 PM
Joseph D. Parry, an associate dean in Undergraduate Education and Director of the Honors Program for the past three years, has been asked to serve as the interim Dean for Undergraduate Education. He will also continue to direct the Honors Program. Undergraduate Education includes BYU's General Education Program, the Honors program and the offices of First-Year Experience and National Fellowships, Scholarships and Programs.
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Finding the Unexpected in General Education

June 09, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU broadens student perspective with three new general classes
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#BYUDevo: 5 practices for living joyfully within your means

June 08, 2015 10:00 PM
"Though money is important, we must view its purpose with an eternal perspective," said E. Jeffrey Hill, a BYU professor in the College of Family Life at the campus Devotional on Tuesday. "Money is meant to be a means for serving our families and our God. When consecrated to those purposes, it is of great worth."
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Cougar Queries: "I once ran from DT to the Y and back in less than an hour"

June 07, 2015 10:00 PM
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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BYU's robotic Mars rover a top finisher at international competition

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
June 03, 2015 10:00 PM
Six-wheeled robot rolls, climbs and claws through Mars-like terrain
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Eleven Activities for Summer Fun Around BYU

June 02, 2015 10:00 PM
The BYU campus can be your summer playground. Fill up those longer days with the many fun activities going on at BYU this summer. You might feel like you've done it all before, but here are 11 ideas to turn the typical summer activities into a new adventure:
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Hänsel and Gretel opera to be performed at BYU June 10-13

June 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Performance Dates: June 10-13
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#BYUDevo: Diane Strong-Krause on finding spiritual anchors in this life

June 01, 2015 10:00 PM
You have potential like a kite. And when anchored to a positive source on the ground, we can soar.

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Remembering Elder L. Tom Perry: Speeches at BYU

May 31, 2015 10:00 PM
We are paying tribute to Elder L. Tom Perry, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, who died Saturday from the effects of cancer. During the nearly 43 years he served as an apostle, Elder Perry visited and spoke at BYU many times.
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BYU's Educator Preparation Program Receives National Accreditation

May 31, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Educator Preparation Program has been awarded the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, for a period of seven years, until 2022

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Extra love and support doesn't make up for being a helicopter parent

By Brooke Adams
May 31, 2015 10:00 PM
It's time for helicopter parents to land and stay grounded.
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New Carl Bloch painting, previously lost for 135 years, is newest BYU Museum of Art acquisition.

May 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Nearly 135 years after 19th century Danish painter Carl Bloch completed it in 1880, The Mocking of Christ will be unveiled in its new home at the BYU Museum of Art on Thursday, June 4 at 9a.m. during a press conference. The painting will be on display for public viewing from 11a.m. - 1p.m. that same day.
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Team of diabetic students working to cure diabetes

May 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Researchers zeroing in on pathways that activate insulin-producing cells
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#BYUDevo: 4 Points of Light to Chart Our Course

May 26, 2015 10:00 PM
When we look up at the night sky and see the light of thousands of stars, we often make connections between the points of light that form constellations like the Big Dipper and Orion. Likewise, making connections between the points of light in our own lives is an important way we can find direction, said Mike Middleton, speaking at the BYU Devotional on Tuesday.
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The Golden Hashtags recognize the best of BYU social media

May 25, 2015 10:00 PM
You've heard of the Golden Globes, but what about the Golden Hashtags? The BYU University Communications team hosted the third annual BYU Social Media Awards, an event to recognize BYU departments and affiliated organizations for their savvy online efforts.
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BYU names new associate academic vice president and life sciences dean

May 19, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University Academic Vice President Brent W. Webb announced two leadership changes to the Office of the Academic Vice President and the College of Life Sciences.

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Forum: Professor of Political Science David Magleby on the Necessity of Political Parties and Compromise

May 18, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU Political Science Professor David Magleby, winner of the BYU Maeser Distinguished Faculty award, gave the Forum address on Tuesday. He spoke on a topic that he not only knows well, but has proved through his research: politics.

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Ed Adams Appointed Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication

May 17, 2015 10:00 PM
Ed Adams, BYU professor of communications, will be the new dean of the BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications. He will begin a five-year term replacing Stephen Jones on June 15.

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BYU Department of Theatre to present world premiere of "Princess Academy"

May 14, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Department of Theatre and Media Arts presents the world premiere of Princess Academy, a new play adapted from The New York Times bestseller Shannon Hale.

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Five of the coolest, most successful BYU inventions of this year

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
May 13, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU's Technology Transfer Office helps get academic discoveries to the marketplace
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"Being Around Consecrated, Talented People is Rejuvenating"

May 13, 2015 10:00 PM
An interview with BYU President Kevin J Worthen one year into the job
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Scott Miller Appointed Dean of the College of Humanities

May 13, 2015 10:00 PM
J. Scott Miller, BYU professor of Japanese and comparative literature, will be the new dean of the BYU College of Humanities. He will begin a five-year term on June 1. Miller is replacing John Rosenberg, who has served in this role for a decade.
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#BYUDevo: Professor Kerry Muhlestein on worshiping the world

May 11, 2015 10:00 PM
It only takes three easy steps to learn how two water ski: keep your arms straight, knees bent and skis together.

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Chefs impressed by computer-generated cookbook

May 11, 2015 10:00 PM
Class project pleases Parisian palates with soup
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Student studies Twitter tactics of ISIS supporters

May 10, 2015 10:00 PM
This year BYU student Alex Miller has been using Twitter to keep up with a new crop of terrorists. 

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Six ways to celebrate Bike Month at BYU and in Provo

May 07, 2015 10:00 PM
May is National Bike Month. And here at BYU and in Provo there are a range of events, including free bike tune-ups, challenges and prizes. Check out this list for how you can participate. 

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Explore space at BYU's Astrofest event

May 05, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU's Eyring Science Center transforms into a space exploration center featuring launching rockets, flames and explosions at Astrofest, a family astronomy event on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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#BYUDevo speaker suggests three ways to find an anchor in life

May 05, 2015 10:00 PM
At age seven, Casey Peterson was already learning to rope cattle and learned a valuable life lesson on horseback. He shared some of the lessons he learned about finding anchors to help during turbulent times at the Devotional on Tuesday.

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Cougar Queries: "I almost made it onto a Swedish TV show this summer"

May 05, 2015 10:00 PM
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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Calling all budding scientists: BYU to host third annual Chem Open Lab Day

May 04, 2015 10:00 PM
Calling all budding scientists?this year's BYU Chem Open Lab Day will give you the perfect excuse to set off some explosives. And learn something about chemistry along the way. 

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Late-night snacking: Is it your brain's fault?

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
May 04, 2015 10:00 PM
In a newly published study, exercise sciences professors and a neuroscientist at BYU used MRI to measure how people's brains respond to high and low-calorie food images at different times of the day.

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Focus on Covenants, Realize Blessings: Women's Conference Speakers Share Uplifting Messages

April 29, 2015 10:00 PM
"I'm telling you, campus never looks better than it does the week after April graduation. The campus never feels better than it does the week after April graduation. Because it's Women's Conference."
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Renée Fleming, Nickel Creek Mandolinist Among Line Up for BYU's BRAVO! '15-'16 Professional Performing Arts Season

April 28, 2015 10:00 PM
Theatre-makers, dancers and musicians from across the globe will come to BYU for the 2015-2016 season of BRAVO!, the professional performing arts series presented by BYU Arts. The dynamic roster of celebrated guest artists, announced this week, showcases an eclectic mix of work from across the world. Performers include Renée Fleming, The Kings Singers, Nickel Creek mandolinist Chris Thile and the National Dance Company of Siberia.
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BYU animators try new genre, win another Student Emmy

April 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Another year, another Student Emmy for the BYU Center for Animation. This year's film, Ram's Horn, explored a new animation style with a Wile E. Coyote feel.

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No Regular Desk Job for This BYU Grad. She's Headed to Cambodia.

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Like 3,000 other BYU students, Sarah Axtell will put on her cap and gown and walk across the stage to collect her hard-earned diploma this week.
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BYU Grad Finds Her Voice Through the Voices of Ugandan Women

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
"I was so excited after the first night of class, I was jumping in my car," said Candice Stratford, a senior graduate student studying English and one of the members of the BYU graduating class of 2015. "I felt like me again. I had tapped into who Candice Taylor Stratford really was. I wasn't just a wife or just a mom of five kids; I was me again - as an individual."
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People on treadmill desks perform tasks nearly as well as those sitting

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Research suggests health benefits of walking desks outweigh drop in cognition
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Bridging the Atlantic: MBA Graduate Champions Best and Hardest of Two Countries

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Boubacar Barry has lived a life split across the Atlantic Ocean. Growing up in both West Africa and Utah, he calls both places home. Despite the literal and figurative distance between his two homes, Barry has used his experiences on both sides of the Atlantic to enhance each other and position him to make positive change in the world.
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Learning the Healer's Art, Note by Note: Q&A with a Graduating Nursing Student

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Sophie Wilson is a graduating senior student who has been studying nursing at BYU. When she's not studying or in class, she has found time to play the violin in the Timpanogos Orchestra. Plus, she works at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, doing online proselyting. Oh, and she also spends time each week babysitting her nephews.
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Graduate Finds Quest for Education Unquenchable

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Carol Poulson is cougar blue, through and through. Though she postponed her undergraduate degree to help her husband through school and to take care of their family, the dream to return to finish her degree never went away. When her children got older, Poulson found an opportunity that gave her another chance to continue her love and dedication to learning.
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McKay School Graduate Plans to Use His Education to Better Malawi

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
Malawi is among the poorest countries in the world, but Moses Khombe, who completed his Ph.D. in December from BYU's David O. McKay School of Education and plans to walk at April graduation, feels that his education has equipped him with the necessary skills to contribute to his country's rise to greater prosperity ? and he has the faith to do it.
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Student Commencement Speaker Finds Tenacity Key to Success

April 21, 2015 10:00 PM
It takes many engineering students five years to finish their course work and graduate. But Ryan Barrett managed to complete his mechanical engineering degree, the honors program, a Spanish Language certificate and a business minor in less than four years.
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Reigning U.S. marathon champ graduating from BYU

April 20, 2015 10:00 PM
Don't be surprised if Jared Ward runs a victory lap around campus in his cap and gown after graduation.
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From Homelessness to Graduation: One Graduate's Story

April 19, 2015 10:00 PM
Joe Robledo's life started out like any other. He and his family had the normal ups and downs most families experience, but everything changed when his father lost his job as a Federal Air Marshal.
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BYU Vocal Point Wins Two CARA Awards

April 15, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU's premier a cappella group recognized for best male collegiate album and best religious song in prestigious a cappella recording awards
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BYU president finger paints with preschoolers to celebrate Week of the Young Child

April 13, 2015 10:00 PM
With his hands covered in pudding, Brigham Young University President Kevin J Worthen turned to the preschooler next to him and asked, "Are you having fun?"

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U.S. Flag to be lowered in remembrance of President Abraham Lincoln

April 13, 2015 10:00 PM
Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert has authorized the lowering of the Flag of the United States of America and the Flag of the State of Utah on Wednesday, April 15, in honor of President Abraham Lincoln. A proclamation entitled, "Day of Remembrance for President Abraham Lincoln" directs the flags to be lowered to half-staff.
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BYU business students notching big wins across the country

April 13, 2015 10:00 PM
Check out all of the competitions students from the Marriott School of Management have won the past few months. From accounting to entrepreneurship and finance, both undergraduates and graduate students have represented BYU well.

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Pictures and Video of the Life Sciences Building Dedication

April 09, 2015 10:00 PM
The BYU Life Sciences Building was dedicated in a simple ceremony on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Elder Russell M. Nelson, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave the dedicatory prayer. Both he and BYU President Kevin J. Worthen spoke at the event.
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Life Sciences Dean: Work is exciting when I see students understanding something for the first time

April 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Name: Rodney Brown
BYU employee since: July 2005
My job at BYU is? Dean of the College of Life Sciences

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Reaping What They Sow: Students Design, Plant and Maintain New Life Sciences Terraced Gardens

April 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Terraced Gardens Return, Bringing Beauty and Student Learning
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By the Numbers: BYU Life Sciences Building

April 08, 2015 10:00 PM
The Life Sciences Building was designed to meet the needs of modern life-science teaching and research with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs in the future. The building features large common areas with white boards, tables, chairs, and benches to foster interaction among students and between students and faculty. Three of the floors have accessible outdoor gathering spaces with dramatic views of the valley.
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Elder Steven E. Snow to Speak at BYU's April 23 Commencement Exercises

April 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Elder Steven E. Snow, a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is scheduled to be the presiding authority and speaker during Brigham Young University's Commencement Exercises on Thursday, April 23, at 4 p.m., in the Marriott Center. BYU President Kevin J Worthen will conduct the exercises.
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Recent research from the College of Life Sciences

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 07, 2015 10:00 PM
Here are some noteworthy research projects recently produced by faculty and students in the College of Life Sciences.

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BYU Department of Dance to present annual "Ballroom in Concert" April 10-11

April 06, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Department of Dance presents the annual ?Ballroom in Concert? with the BYU Ballroom Dance Company on Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Marriott Center, including a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday.

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UTA's Distance Based Fare beta-test ends April 11

April 05, 2015 10:00 PM
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) has announced that its Distance Based Fare beta-test that allowed BYU students and employees to ride for 50 cents a mile will end on Saturday, April 11.

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Pregnancy brain: A myth moms can stop believing

April 05, 2015 10:00 PM
A rigorous new study debunks the myth that pregnancy comes with a decline in cognitive performance. Sounds unsympathetic, but the study author says this can give moms more reasons to believe in themselves. 

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BYU Philharmonic Orchestra to perform April 10

April 02, 2015 10:00 PM
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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for April 2015

April 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Tickets are available at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone 801.422.2981 or visit byuarts.com.
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Final Cut film festival to return to BYU April 10-11

April 02, 2015 10:00 PM
The popular Final Cut Film Festival is returning to Brigham Young University Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., each night in the Pardoe Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Wind Symphony to perform April 9

April 02, 2015 10:00 PM
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BYU nursing dean honored as national influencer

April 01, 2015 10:00 PM
In a recently compiled list of the most influential deans of nursing in the United States, BYU's Patricia Ravert was named No. 19.
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BYU students make the world's lightest, least expensive motorized wheelchair

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 01, 2015 10:00 PM
This past year, five undergrad mechanical engineering students have designed, manufactured and constructed an inexpensive, lightweight motorized wheelchair specifically for children such as Tanner and Skyler, who have a rare genetic disease.

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#BYUDevo: Professor Michael Brown on strengthening a spiritual heart

March 31, 2015 10:00 PM
"Just as a reliable physical heart is needed to provide nourishment to our physical bodies, a reliable spiritual heart is needed to provide nourishment to our spirits," said Professor of Physiology and Developmental Biology Michael D. Brown at the campus Devotional on Tuesday.
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Narcissistic leaders aren't doomed to fail; they just need a little humility

March 25, 2015 10:00 PM
New research from Brigham Young Univesrity's Marriott School of Management finds when leaders self-regulate their narcissism with humility, employees are more engaged, perform better and perceive their boss to be more effective.

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Announcements

BYU Continues with Campus Drive Redesign Project

March 25, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU is continuing the Campus Drive Redesign project this summer. On May 2, 2015, the university will close the through street between Heritage Drive and North Campus Drive permanently as part of its efforts to create a safer, pedestrian-friendly environment and unify the campus.
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Papua New Guinean Ambassador Talks about the Importance of Learning Leadership During Visit to BYU

March 25, 2015 10:00 PM
His excellency Rupa Abraham Mulina, ambassador of Papua New Guinea to the United States, Canada and Mexico, visited Brigham Young University this week.

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BYU production wins unprecedented number of national awards

March 24, 2015 10:00 PM
Innovative integration of stage and screen for 'Our Town' wows national audience
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HFAC 50th Anniversary Gala, Festival of the Arts and Traditions Ball

March 24, 2015 10:00 PM


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BYU Singers celebrate 30th anniversary

March 23, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the BYU Singers 30th Anniversary Concert on Friday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m., in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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University of Utah President David Pershing on creating opportunities from failures

March 23, 2015 10:00 PM
University of Utah President David Pershing never saw himself becoming a college professor, much less the president of a university, but it was through a series of failures that unforeseen opportunities opened up to him.

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Dance Performance at BYU? There's an app for that

March 19, 2015 10:00 PM
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Elder Russell M. Nelson to speak at BYU Life Science Building Dedication on April 9

March 18, 2015 10:00 PM
Date: Thursday, April 9

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#BYUDevo: Professor Carl Hernandez on being a devoted disciple of Christ

March 17, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU J. Rueben Clark Law School Professor Carl Hernandez came from a family of migrant farm workers in California. In his younger years, he learned how to prune a raisin grape vineyard. In the winter, he pruned the previous year's overgrowth and prepared the vineyard for the new year's harvest. After finishing, the natural sunlight could reach the new vines, and plentiful fruit could grow.
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Public school students to put self-made robots to the test Wednesday

March 16, 2015 10:00 PM
What: 3rd Annual Utah Underwater Robotics Competition

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Wheatley Roundtable on Family Provides Scientific Support for the Traditional Family

March 16, 2015 10:00 PM
Date: Thursday and Friday, March 19-20

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Student's nanocrystals make him a wanted man

March 16, 2015 10:00 PM
Stanford, Caltech and Harvard all in pursuit with grad school offers
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A How-To: Designing New Religion Cornerstone Courses for Improved Student Learning

March 15, 2015 10:00 PM
It's rare that changes in course requirements affect more than just a fraction of BYU students. Usually it's just the students in a particular major who are the only ones paying attention to the new or dropped classes in their chosen college or discipline.
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BYU Lecture: Using high-tech to make discoveries at LDS Church historic sites

March 11, 2015 10:00 PM
LDS Church History Department curator to speak at BYU on March 27
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BYU to sponsor conference on religious and spiritual issues in psychology

March 11, 2015 10:00 PM
APA Division 36 Midyear Conference on Religion and Spirituality
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BYU School of Music to present the BYU Singers and Concert Choir in joint concert "Back to the Future"

March 10, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the BYU Singers and Concert Choir in Back to the Future, a special joint concert on Friday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for March 2015

March 10, 2015 10:00 PM
Tickets are available at the BYU Ticket Office in the Harris Fine Arts Center or Marriott Center, by phone 801.422.2981 or visit byuarts.com.

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BYU Department of Dance to present "dancEnsemble: an evening of new student work"

March 10, 2015 10:00 PM
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Prescription for living longer: Spend less time alone

March 10, 2015 10:00 PM
Research from Brigham Young University shows that loneliness and social isolation are just as much a threat to longevity as obesity.

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Cougar Queries: "My advice to freshmen: drink deeply from the entire experience"

March 09, 2015 10:00 PM
Name: Kirk Belnap

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BYU's MBA, Law programs still among nation's elite

March 09, 2015 10:00 PM
The folks at U.S. News & World Report released their latest round of graduate school rankings this week and BYU's law and business schools once again showed well.

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#BYUDevo Elder Kent F. Richards on Jesus Christ's example

March 09, 2015 10:00 PM
"At times you may feel that you are sitting on the curb, lost and afraid, but if you will look to the Savior, He will guide you safely home," said Elder Kent F. Richards of the LDS Second Quorum of the Seventy at the BYU Devotional Tuesday.

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BYU Model European Union team recognized at Seattle conference

March 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Europe may be recovering from an economic crisis and facing political upheaval in Ukraine, but Brigham Young University's Model European Union (MEU) team earned three awards for helping Europe succeed at the 11th Annual MEU Conference, held at the University of Washington's European Union Center of Excellence, Feb. 20-21, 2015.
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BYU to host Student Research Conference

March 05, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University's College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (CPMS) will host the 2015 Student Research Conference (SRC) on March 21.

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Cougar Queries: "Work Hard, But Play Hard Too"

March 04, 2015 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. This edition profiles BYU Romney Institute of Public Management Program Coordinator Heather Chewning. 

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Cellist Lynn Harrell to perform with BYU Philharmonic Orchestra

March 04, 2015 10:00 PM
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BYU Theater and Media Arts to perform "The Winter's Tale"

March 04, 2015 10:00 PM
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#BYUDevo: Find truth through experimentation says Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Jennifer Nielson

March 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Finding truth in life through experimentation was BYU Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Jennifer Nielson's topic at the March 3 BYU Devotional.

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BYU student blogger wins iPad for blogging about NYT topics

March 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University student Sione Funaki won a new iPad for participating in the KennedyLive Blogging Competition conducted by the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies during fall semester.

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Flipping the flipped classroom concept on its head

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
March 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Universities should take a closer look at whether it's worth investing in the trendy model
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BYU Women's Conference to be held April 30-May 1

March 01, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will host the 2015 BYU Women's Conference, the largest two-day gathering of women of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on Thursday and Friday, April 30 and May 1. This year's theme, "My Soul Delighteth in the Covenants of the Lord," comes from 2 Nephi 11:5.
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7 short plays from student playwrights premiere at BYU

February 26, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU Department of Theatre and Media Arts presents Microburst Theatre Festival March 5-7, 11-14
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Show tunes, love songs headline BYU Young Ambassadors' March 5-7 performance

February 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Tickets on sale now, get 2-for-1 with discount code
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Being human is key to successful democracy says former chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities

February 23, 2015 10:00 PM
"Democracy was created to humanize, but when you dehumanize a humanized system, you've got a real problem," said Former Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities Jim Leach, Tuesday in the Marriott Center. 

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Intellect

Want to get drivers' attention? Use road signs showing more action

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
February 22, 2015 10:00 PM
New research has significant implications for auto-pedestrian safety
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A New Home for Museum of Peoples and Cultures

February 22, 2015 10:00 PM
The BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures has a new home.
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Big setback helps student land publication in prestigious science journal

February 22, 2015 10:00 PM
Latest discovery will aid development of medicines
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The King's Singers to croon at BYU

February 19, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series presents an evening with The King's Singers in the de Jong Concert Hall on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27 and 28, at 7:30 p.m.

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BYU Department of Communications to Become School of Communications

February 17, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University announced this week that the Department of Communications will now be known as the School of Communications.

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Running for a Reason: Rex Lee Run Celebrates 20 Years

February 17, 2015 10:00 PM
Rex Lee Run Details
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Teen brain scans reveal a key to weight loss

February 16, 2015 10:00 PM
It sounds cruel to put an already hungry teenager in an MRI scanner and show him pictures of burgers, fries, pizzas, syrupy waffles and ice cream cones.
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BYU's origami engineering research garners NSF award, national recognition

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
February 16, 2015 10:00 PM
The National Science Foundation and Popular Science recently announced BYU's origami research team as winners of a People's Choice Award in the 2015 Vizzies for their video, "How Origami is Inspiring Creativity."

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Young adults on marriage: It's so important that we'll put it off

February 11, 2015 10:00 PM
With marriage rates declining and the average age at marriage rising, young adults in a new study say that marriage still stands as their most important pursuit in life.

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#BYUDevo: Associate Professor David Hart aids path to excellence

February 10, 2015 10:00 PM
"What does it mean to be fully human? What is the highest human good?" asked David Hart, in the Marriott Center Tuesday.

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Let BYU Help You Plan the Perfect Valentine's Day

February 09, 2015 10:00 PM
Whether you are looking for something special for that special someone in your life or you just want to get out there and celebrate love, there are plenty of opportunities and gift ideas all over campus this week. 

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Events

Music of Beyonce, MGM Movies, Fleetwood Mac Celebrate BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre's 40th Anniversary

February 05, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Department of Dance presents the Contemporary Dance Theatre in “Dance In Concert 40th Anniversary” Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20-21, at 7:30 p.m,. in the de Jong Concert Hall, with an additional 2 p.m. matinee Saturday.
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Stories of Women at BYU to Inspire Education for Young Women

February 05, 2015 10:00 PM
When Lora Beth Brown left her job as a BYU professor to become a wife and mother, she never expected that two short years later she would be a widow with four step sons, a baby and one on the way.

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Events

Nature Photography Competition & Exhibition Returns to Bean Life Science Museum

February 05, 2015 10:00 PM
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University is bringing back the popular Nature Photography Competition and Exhibition. 

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Parenting & depression study: Fathers are at risk, too

February 03, 2015 10:00 PM
Scholars at Brigham Young University and Princeton conducted research about the stress of parenting. Some stepfathers – those with multiple family roles – experience the highest stress levels.

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Operatic baritone Nathan Gunn to perform on BYU stage

February 02, 2015 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series presents an evening with operatic baritone Nathan Gunn in the Madsen Recital Hall at BYU on Friday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m.

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Children, race, poverty to be topics of Daniel Lichter's Feb. 12 BYU address

February 02, 2015 10:00 PM
Professor Daniel T. Lichter, of Cornell University, will deliver his lecture “Children at Risk: Race, Poverty, and the American Future” on Thursday, February 12, at 7:30 p.m, in the BYU Hinckley Alumni & Visitors Center Assembly Hall. Lichter’s address will be the 11th annual Marjorie Pay Hinckley Lecture, named for the late wife of Gordon B. Hinckley, 15th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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We’re all going to die; DNA strands on the end of our chromosomes hint when

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
February 02, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU biologist Jon Alder is currently studying the gene mutations that cause people to have unnaturally short telomeres, mutations that are connected to both pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.

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Faith

#BYUDevo: 3 Tips to a More Abundant Life from Primary General Presidency's Cheryl Esplin

February 02, 2015 10:00 PM
When on a life-long trek towards an abundant life, one thing could surely stand in the way, said Sister Cheryl A. Esplin, second counselor in the LDS General Primary Presidency Tuesday at the BYU Devotional.

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Events

BYU Living Legends to perform "Seasons"

February 01, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Living Legends will perform Seasons, a celebration of Latin American, Native American and Polynesian song and dance in a concert at the de Jong Concert Hall on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6-7, at 7:30 p.m. There will also be a performance on Thursday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m.

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Events

"A Midsummer Night's Dream" to be performed by BYU's The Young Company

January 28, 2015 10:00 PM
The Young Company from Brigham Young University’s Department of Theatre and Media Arts will present an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the Nelke Theatre starting Wednesday, Feb. 4 through Saturday, Feb. 14, with matinee performances on Saturdays.  

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Faith

“Relative Finder” now certified with FamilySearch

January 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Have you ever been with a group of people and wondered, “I wonder if any of us are related?” Thanks to a BYU-developed app called "Relative Finder, you can find out how closely related you are to neighbors and coworkers. 

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Events

OFF THE MAP: BYU International Arts Festival

January 25, 2015 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will present its second season of OFF THE MAP: BYU International Arts Festival, comprised of three contemporary music theatre performances on February 5-7, 2015.

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Emily Hellewell

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Joe Hadfield

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Events

BYU Theatre Ballet in Concert Jan. 29-31

January 20, 2015 10:00 PM
For the first time, the Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet is presenting their popular 90-minute touring show on campus at BYU.

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Intellect

BYU’s new alternate reality game: Save your parents’ lives with science

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
January 20, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU students worked with folks from the University of Maryland and NASA to create an alternate reality game aimed at helping teens learn science principles.

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Faith

#BYUDevo: Associate Professor Todd Parker outlines four doctrines of scripture study

January 20, 2015 10:00 PM
“Draw upon the word daily, let the words of Christ tell you all things you should do, and drive darkness from your life,” said BYU Associate Professor of Ancient Scripture Todd Parker at the BYU Devotional Tuesday. Parker filled the Marriott Center with an excited buzz through personal anecdotes, quick-winded doctrine and scriptural love.

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Events

BYU Autism Workshop to Focus on Adolescence

January 19, 2015 10:00 PM
The changes and adjustments of adolescence are rarely easy. But for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, change is even harder.

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Character

Cougar Queries: "I get excited when I discover something that hasn't been discovered before"

January 14, 2015 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Jessica Purcell, Proffesor in the Mathematics Department.

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Faith

#BYUDevo: Elder Don R. Clarke on pure religion and answering, "Do we love him?"

January 13, 2015 10:00 PM
Elder Don R. Clarke, of the Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, expressed his love for BYU, its students and the opportunity we each have for pure religion while speaking at the BYU Devotional in the Marriott Center on Tuesday.

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Character

Cougar Queries: "Students don't think I notice their potential"

January 12, 2015 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Julie Haupt, Adjunct Faculty.

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Intellect

Study: Eat school lunch after recess

January 12, 2015 10:00 PM
Because of a federal rule, kids throw away millions of dollars of fruits and vegetables every single day at school.

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Intellect

Study in Pediatrics: Brief observations miss autism symptoms in young children

January 10, 2015 10:00 PM
A new study authored by BYU assistant professor Terisa Gabrielsen in top-ranked journal Pediatrics has some important findings for parents of young children.

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Intellect

BYU mathematicians calculate the best local pizza “Pi”

January 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Ever have a craving for pizza but can’t decide where to go? Well fret no more because five BYU undergrads have made the decision a piece of cake. Using a combination of math, statistics, restaurant reviews and computer programming they have narrowed down the top five pizza places in Provo and Orem:

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Character

Cougar Queries: "Choose You This Day"

January 08, 2015 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Heather Chewning, Program Coordinator of the Romney Institute of Public Management.

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Faith

BYUDevo: President and Sister Worthen on goals and "how to fail successfully"

January 06, 2015 10:00 PM
President Kevin J and Sister Peggy Worthen had the university devotional pulpit for the first time since President Worthen became BYU president last May. Their addresses focused on setting better goals and learning how to fail when we fall short of those goals.  

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Intellect

University Cameras: Protecting More than Just Your Backpack

January 05, 2015 10:00 PM
This is not a story about "Big Brother." Sure, it's about the security cameras at BYU. But it's not about catching corner cutters in the act. It's really about the BYU University Police team who employ the latest technology to keep the people and campus of BYU safe.

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Character

Cougar Queries: "Follow Your Passion, Unless a Greater Passion Comes Along"

January 05, 2015 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Darrell Babidge, Associate Professor of Voice.

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Intellect

BYU uses planet-hunting satellite to observe supermassive black hole

January 04, 2015 10:00 PM
If you want to see just how far BYU’s latest research extends, step outside of your house tonight, look up towards the sky, focus your view between the constellations of Cygnus and Lyra, and then zoom in about 100 million light years.

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Intellect

Historical bonus feature for fans of “Unbroken”

December 30, 2014 10:00 PM
With a best-selling book and a box office hit, author Lauren Hillenbrand and director Angelina Jolie popularized the story of Louis Zamperini - an American Olympian who fought in World War II and endured several tormented years in Japanese prisons.

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Intellect

Students want to put pennies behind your "likes" online

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
December 28, 2014 10:00 PM
Student entrepreneurs have come up with a way to put a penny behind every "like" on the Internet.

 

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Intellect

The top 10 BYU news stories of 2014

December 23, 2014 10:00 PM
The year 2014 brought more than 1.4 million page views to news.byu.edu. Here are the 10 most popular stories. 

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Intellect

Overweight teens lose weight for the right reasons, study shows

December 22, 2014 10:00 PM
Most heavy teens’ attempts to lose weight don’t work, but a new study shows a big secret of those who do succeed.

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Intellect

Research shows E.B. White was right in Charlotte’s Web

December 17, 2014 10:00 PM
Before Charlotte the spider spelled the word “humble” in her web to describe Wilbur the pig, she told Templeton the rat that the word meant “not proud.”

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Intellect

The VuePod: Powerful enough for a gamer, made for an engineer

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
December 15, 2014 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s VuePod is a 3D immersive visualization environment run by BYU’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Student-built and operated, under the supervision of civil engineering professor Dan Ames, the VuePod is changing the way engineers are viewing environmental engineering challenges.

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Intellect

BYU Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Gifts For Everyone On Your List

December 15, 2014 10:00 PM
Stumped for what to get Grandma this year? Trying to make your Cougar Cash spread far enough to give gifts for the cousins too? Have a BYU fan on your list who already seems to have everything blue? More gifts to get than time?

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Faith

From President Worthen: "A Brightly-Lighted Island of Happiness and Peace"

December 14, 2014 10:00 PM
At this Christmas season, I wish I could personally wish each one of you and your families the best for the holiday season and into the New Year. 

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Faith

BYU-built video commemorates 100 years since Christmas truce

December 14, 2014 10:00 PM
BYU students collaborated to write, produce, photograph, edit and compose for a video commemorating a Christmas truce during World War I that took place 100 years ago.

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Character

Cougar Queries: "Cancer changed the way I view my time with others"

December 09, 2014 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Dave Rose, Head Coach of the Men's Basketball team.

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Announcements

BYU Announces Student Shuttle Service and Changes to Student Parking

December 04, 2014 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University announced today that beginning Fall Semester 2015 it will provide a shuttle service to campus at no cost to student riders consisting of five routes off campus. The shuttle is part of BYU’s efforts to promote a safe, pedestrian-friendly campus.

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Announcements

Changes in Testing Center Hours for 2015

December 03, 2014 10:00 PM
Beginning in Winter Semester 2015, the Testing Center will be adjusting hours to better support university priorities. 

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Intellect

Never lose your child again with this student-made smartband

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
December 03, 2014 10:00 PM
One of the 2014 SIOY winners is Kiband, a wearable Bluetooth technology that notifies parents when a child has wandered too far away by sounding an alarm.

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Announcements

BYU professors receive prestigious awards from Purdue University

December 02, 2014 10:00 PM
Two Brigham Young University professors (Brent Webb and Thomas Sederberg) recently received Outstanding Mechanical Engineer Awards from Purdue University’s School of Mechanical Engineering.

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Intellect

Daily “technoference” hurting relationships, study finds

December 01, 2014 10:00 PM
New research finds that the seemingly small, everyday interruptions that come with smart phones and other devices are interfering with romantic relationships.

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Events

BYU Holiday Event Guide: Storytelling, Timeless Films, Music and Dance

November 24, 2014 10:00 PM
Festivity, fun and inspiration is everywhere this holiday season, especially at BYU.

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Character

Charleston Native Singled Out for Stellar Performance in College Orchestra

November 24, 2014 10:00 PM
College is generally considered a time of exploration and learning. But for Charleston native Ali Atkinson (Capital High School, class of 2010), she’s already putting her skills to the test in the big leagues.

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Intellect

Another reason to be thankful: turkeys may be lifesavers

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
November 24, 2014 10:00 PM
The biological machinery needed to produce a potentially life-saving antibiotic is found in turkeys. Looks like there is one more reason to be grateful this Thanksgiving.

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Intellect

Babies remember nothin’ but a good time, study says

November 23, 2014 10:00 PM
Parents who spend their time playing with and talking to their five-month-old baby may wonder whether their child remembers any of it a day later.

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Intellect

BYU Philharmonic praised in national publication

November 20, 2014 10:00 PM
The BYU Philharmonic Orchestra received overwhelmingly positive reviews in Fanfare magazine for their recording of Mahler’s Symphony No. 3. Fanfare is a national, bi-monthly publication.

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Events

BYU to produce US premiere of Wildhorn's "The Count of Monte Cristo"

November 19, 2014 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Department of Theatre and Media Arts and interdisciplinary Music Dance Theatre program will present the U.S. premiere of The Count of Monte Cristo, a new musical from Tony Award-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn and Tony Award-nominated lyricist and book writer Jack Murphy. It will be presented in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center and will run from Thursday, Jan. 22 to Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015.

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Events

Celebrate "Christmas Around the World" with BYU dance ensembles

November 19, 2014 10:00 PM
This year’s Christmas Around the World celebration at Brigham Young University featuring the International Folk Dance Ensemble and sponsored by the BYU Department of Dance, will take place Friday and Saturday, December 5 and 6, at 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee, in the Marriott Center.

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Intellect

Don't get hacked! New study shows people ignore online warnings

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
November 19, 2014 10:00 PM
New research from BYU shows people say they care about online security but behave as if they don't. A study from information systems researchers and a BYU neuroscientist shows just how much people ignore malware warnings.

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Intellect

BYU professor leads the way in digitizing Victorian era literature

November 19, 2014 10:00 PM
A BYU professor has created a database of Victorian literature known as the Viki Wiki, the first of its kind, after 10 years of work with hundreds of students' help.

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Character

BYU Forum: Mitt Romney

November 17, 2014 10:00 PM
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney spoke at BYU on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. These are his remarks as prepared. 

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Character

Cougar Queries: "I've hiked Y Mountain at least 100 times"

November 17, 2014 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Adam Woolley, Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

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Faith

Be authentic in representing your faith, says BYU devotional speaker

November 11, 2014 10:00 PM
Having two left feet can be a problem. But this week's BYU Devotional speaker Scott Swofford said when it comes to faith and life it can be more of a problem to think we have two right feet. He compared the importance of being authentic in communications about faith with how we look at our feet while walking.

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Faith

Frozen co-director encourages BYU animators to provide hope

November 11, 2014 10:00 PM
Chris Buck, director of Frozen, spent some time on campus addressing BYU animation students and "handing the torch over."

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Announcements

BusinessWeek Ranks MBA Program 27th in the Nation

November 11, 2014 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University's MBA program was ranked #27 overall in Bloomberg Businessweek’s full-time MBA rankings, a five-spot rise from the program’s last finish in 2012.

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Linq SmartVents takes first at the Student Innovator of the Year competition

November 11, 2014 10:08 AM
The judges have chosen Linq SmartVents as the 2014 Student Innovator of the Year and grand prize recipient of $5,000. They also received the $1,000 prize for "Crowd Favorite."
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Events

BYU exhibit pairs art, science and scripture to treasure the human body

November 04, 2014 10:00 PM
Cultural references to body parts - everything from songs such as I Want to Hold Your Hand to movies like Footloose - are so prevalent in our society that they often go overlooked. Even in the scriptures references to body parts could seem commonplace: statistically they appear every 4.6 verses. 

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Character

Cougar Queries: "ECON 110 is fascinating"

November 04, 2014 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Eric Eide, Professor and Department Chair of Economics.

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Intellect

"Spot-on" Lt. Governor says of student exit poll

November 04, 2014 10:00 PM
While troubles with state and county election websites left viewers of other Utah news stations in suspense late into the night, KBYU called the tightly contested 4th District congressional race two hours ahead of the pack. 

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Announcements

The Backstory: BYU’s Involvement with Religious Education Changes

November 03, 2014 10:00 PM
Any careful reader of the BYU’s course offerings would have heard something familiar in the announcement of four new classes to be taught at Church universities and Institutes of Religion starting in Fall Semester 2015.

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Faith

BYUDevo: Respond to challenges by being "tenacious in righteous things"

November 03, 2014 10:00 PM
To help us in a life where "our commitment to do right and be right will be challenged by the world," Elder David F. Evans, of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said we must use a tenacity of faith to overcome obstacles and struggles.

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Intellect

Up in smoke: Secondhand cigarette smoke causes weight gain

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
November 02, 2014 10:00 PM
A study published this month in the American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism finds that exposure to cigarette smoke can actually cause weight gain. But here’s the kicker: Secondhand smoke is the biggest culprit.

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Events

Pulitzer Prize-winning "Our Town" play returns to BYU

October 29, 2014 10:00 PM
Date: November 21–22, December 2–6, 9–11

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Events

Bravo! performing series brings Utah Symphony to BYU

October 28, 2014 10:00 PM
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2014

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Events

Crazed clergy headline new BYU production "See How They Run"

October 27, 2014 10:00 PM
Date: November 7-8, 12-15, 18-22, 2014

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Intellect

How far urine flows in a tiny tube says a lot about your health

October 26, 2014 10:00 PM
When you flush the toilet, you may be discarding microscopic warning signs about your health.

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Intellect

Using microscopic bugs to save the bees

October 26, 2014 10:00 PM
Treating Foulbrood is complicated because the disease can evolve to resist antibiotics and other chemical treatments. Losing entire hives not only disrupts the honey industry, but reduces the number of bees for pollinating plants.

Now an undergraduate student at BYU, funded by ORCA grants, has produced a natural way to eliminate the scourge, and it’s working: Using tiny killer bugs known as phage to protect baby bees from infection

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Events

Thousand-year-old Royal Ballet of Cambodia ventures to BYU

October 22, 2014 10:00 PM
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2014

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Announcements

Department of Visual Arts to be Reorganized

October 22, 2014 10:00 PM
In January 2015, the BYU Department of Visual Arts, in the College of Fine Arts and Communications, will become two new departments: Design and Art. The Visual Arts Department’s Art History program will move to the College of Humanities.

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Intellect

Forum speaker cites containment of ISIS and economic growth as key to better Middle East

October 21, 2014 10:00 PM
During Tuesday's Forum address Dr. Vali Nasr, dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, helped the campus community understand the current tensions in the Middle East, the reasons for United States' involvement and what can be done to stabilize the region. 

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Intellect

Super subtitles: Using hyperlinked movie subtitles to learn a language at BYU

October 20, 2014 10:00 PM
A BYU professor and students have created an online video tool that could revolutionize how we teach and learn language, using hyperlinked subtitles.

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Announcements

BYU professor to lead national environmental advisory board for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

October 20, 2014 10:00 PM
Rollin Hotchkiss, chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Brigham Young University, has been appointed as the committee chair for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Environmental Advisory Board.

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Events

Classic Mozart opera "The Marriage of Figaro" returns to BYU

October 16, 2014 10:00 PM
Date: October 21-25, 2014

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Events

BYU celebrates Chem Week with science to satisfy your sweet tooth

October 15, 2014 10:00 PM
Discover just how fun—and tasty—chemistry can be at the National Chemistry Week events on BYU campus this week, Oct. 20-25.

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Events

Free Sperry Symposium to explore the life and teachings of the Apostle Peter

October 15, 2014 10:00 PM
You don’t have to be a professional religious educator to attend BYU’s Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, but even an expert can pick up some new insights at this annual gathering of gospel scholars.

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Intellect

Oh brother! Having a sibling makes boys selfless

October 13, 2014 10:00 PM
A new study brings good news to all the brothers out there: Having a sibling is just as good for you as it is for your sister.

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Events

BYU art exhibit explores the power of pilgrimage

October 07, 2014 10:00 PM
Artists from Brigham Young Unviersity and around the world have come together to create an exhibit exploring the influence of traditional pilgrimage in today's world. The free exhibition, which opened this week, is located in the BYU Harris Fine Arts Center's B.F. Larson Gallery (3rd Floor, center of building) and runs through October 30. 

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Events

Blue Foam, Blue Pancakes, Dances and More: BYU Student Homecoming Activities

October 07, 2014 10:00 PM
BYU students will add their own brand of fun to Homecoming 2014 and its theme, 'Take Flight,' with events as varied as frolicking in True Blue Foam or selecting from several dance options.

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Intellect

Discovery may lead to lower doses of chemotherapy

October 07, 2014 10:00 PM
No matter what type of chemotherapy you attack a tumor with, many cancer cells resort to the same survival tactic: They start eating themselves.

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Character

Meet the Cougars in Meet the Mormons

October 07, 2014 10:00 PM
The new full-length documentary Meet the Mormons premieres Friday and Brigham Young University students, staff and alumni have played many different roles in the production of the film. Some of the BYU connections may surprise you.

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Announcements

BYU to Honor Five Graduates With Service Awards

October 07, 2014 10:00 PM
Five graduates who have made significant differences in the lives of others will be honored with university awards at Homecoming 2014.

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Faith

Why serve? Devotional speaker encourages all "the outcome can be marvelous"

October 06, 2014 10:00 PM
Using the story of a child lost and found in the deserts of Tucson, Ariz., Associate Chair of the Department of Communications Mark Callister taught how God manifests his love for all through the efforts of his under-shepherds during his address at Tuesday's Devotional.

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Character

Turn left of reality and find BYU Homecoming featured artist James C. Christensen

October 06, 2014 10:00 PM
James C. Christensen, an artist who suggests everyone should consider living a little left of reality, has long inhabited a world where fish can fly, beautiful women sail in tiny boats, and it’s not uncommon to happen upon elves, dwarves, and fairies.

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Announcements

Three Percent BYU Tuition Increase for 2015-2016 Academic Year

October 05, 2014 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will implement a three-percent increase across all tuition categories for the 2015-2016 academic year. This will bring the undergraduate rate per semester from $2,500 to $2,575, an increase of three percent or $75.

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Character

Cougar Queries: 'There will be challenges you don’t expect, opportunities you can’t imagine.'

October 01, 2014 10:00 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Shauna Valentine, Public Affairs and Alumni Director in the McKay School of Education.

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Intellect

Science behind the grass at LaVell Edwards Stadium

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
October 01, 2014 10:00 PM
BYU landscape management professor is the research brain behind BYU's LaVell Edwards Stadium field. His work in the lab translates into a natural grass field that is capable to handling the thundering herds of 300-pound linemen while still looking beautiful.

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