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BYU Wind Symphony plans Feb. 14 concert
The Wind Symphony, conducted by Donald Peterson, will perform in concert Friday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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A video game to rescue reading
In an effort to get kids excited about reading, BYU students built a video game to use the same media that's taking them away from books to get them back into them.
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Las Vegas-based Trio Southwest give free guest recital Feb. 6
Guest performers Trio Southwest will perform a free recital Thursday, Feb. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Madsen Recital Hall.
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BYU Theatre Ballet to present full-length "Swan Lake" Jan. 30-Feb. 1
The BYU Theatre Ballet will present “Swan Lake” during “Ballet in Concert” Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the de Jong Concert Hall. A matinee will be performed Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m.
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Cellist Johannes Moser to present free guest recital at BYU Jan. 30
Guest artist Johannes Moser will perform a cello recital Friday, Jan. 31, at 5 p.m. at the Madsen Recital Hall. Moser will also present a master class Thursday, Jan. 30, at the Madsen Recital Hall. Both events are free.
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Walmart vice president, BYU alumna to speak at BYU forum
Andrea Thomas, senior vice president of marketing for Walmart Stores US and a BYU alumnus, will present a campus forum address Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center. Admission is free and the public is welcome.
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BYU Theatre readies two versions of Shakespeare's "Cymbeline"
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts will present a pair of lighthearted adaptations of William Shakespeare’s “Cymbeline” in the Margetts Theatre Friday, Jan. 31 through Saturday, Feb. 8, with matinee performances on Saturdays.
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Arden Hopkin to give BYU faculty vocal recital Jan. 31
Arden Hopkin, head of vocal studies at the School of Music, will present “Swan Song,” a recital of vocal chamber music, Friday, Jan. 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Admission is free
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“Winter Choirfest” scheduled at BYU Feb. 4
The Women’s Chorus, Concert Choir, BYU Singers and Men’s Chorus will combine to present “Winter Choirfest” Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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1941's "Sun Valley Serenade" at BYU film archive series Jan. 24
The musical comedy film “Sun Valley Serenade” will have a one-time screening at the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on Friday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m.
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Lee Library to host technology open house Jan. 31
The Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University is hosting a technology open house Friday, Jan. 31, from 10 a.m. to noon. Admission is free.
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Q'd up faculty jazz to perform at BYU Jan. 29
Q'd up, the Brigham Young University School of Music faculty jazz quintet, will perform Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Madsen Recital Hall. The concert is free.
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BYU students help make Provo a top volunteer city in U.S.; new website helps
Nearly 24,000 students donated 131,454 hours of service in 2013. The Center for Service and Learning has a new website dedicated to increasing those numbers in 2014.
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Study: Kids teased in P.E. class exercise less a year later
A new study found that children who were bullied during P.E. class or other physical activities were less likely to participate in physical activity one year later.
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Czech ambassador to U.S. will speak at BYU Jan. 22
His Excellency Petr Gandalovič, ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States, will discuss “Transatlantic Relations: The Czech Perspective” Wednesday, Jan. 22, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.
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Tickets on sale Feb. 3 for BYU Passover Seder Services
The annual Passover Seder Services, conducted on campus for nearly 40 years, have been scheduled for March 14, 21, 28 and April 11 in 3228 Wilkinson Student Center and March 15 in 3280/3290 WSC. The services will all begin at 6:30 p.m. and end around 9 p.m.
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BYU's smart object recognition algorithm doesn't need humans
BYU engineer Dah-Jye Lee has created an algorithm that can accurately identify objects in images or video sequences without human calibration.
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School of Family Life's Jonathan Sandberg next BYU devotional speaker Jan. 21
Jonathan Sandberg of the College of Family, Home and Social Sciences faculty will be the next speaker at the campus devotional Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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Deseret News National Edition, Church News available free throughout campus
Throughout the 2014 winter semester, free weekly editions of the Deseret News National Edition and Church News will be available in news racks on campus.
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Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi to give pair of lectures Jan. 24
Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi, Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and Biology and co-chair of the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Utah, will deliver the Seventh Annual Reed M. Izatt and James J. Christensen Lecture on Biotechnology Friday, Jan. 24.
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Guest pianist Dmitry Rachmanov to perform Scriabin at BYU Jan. 17
Guest artist Dmitry Rachmanov will perform a free piano recital Friday, Jan. 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Madsen Recital Hall. The recital will celebrate the piano works of Alexander Scriabin, the classic Russian composer and pianist.
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Bishop Gary E. Stevenson will speak at Jan. 14 BYU devotional
Bishop Gary E. Stevenson, Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak at the campus devotional Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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Huge response to "Sacred Gifts" exhibit prompts extended hours, free iPad app downloads
The immense success of the new exhibition “Sacred Gifts: The Religious Art of Carl Bloch, Heinrich Hofmann, and Frans Schwartz” at Brigham Young University’s Museum of Art has prompted museum directors to extend museum hours and provide a free “Sacred Gifts” iPad app download highlighting the exhibit.
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BYU Education in Zion exhibit to celebrate Karl G. Maeser's birthday Jan. 16
The “Education in Zion” exhibit will celebrate Karl G. Maeser’s 186th birthday Thursday, Jan. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Joseph Fielding Smith Building.
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BYU's Alexander Woods, guest artists to perform early Italian violin sonatas Jan. 24
Alexander Woods, an assistant professor of violin in Brigham Young University’s School of Music, will perform Friday, Jan. 24, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Pianist Scott Holden joins BYU's Orpheus Wind Quintet for Jan. 22 recital
The Orpheus Wind Quintet from the School of Music will present a recital with faculty pianist Scott Holden Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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BYU Jazz Legacy Band, Mississippi Mood Orchestra in free concert Jan. 16
The Brigham Young University Jazz Legacy Band will present a concert of Dixieland and Swinging Jazz with special guests Lemoyne Taylor and the Mississippi Mood Orchestra Thursday, Jan. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU plans Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities
BYU will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a day of service and the annual “Walk of Life” Monday, Jan. 20.
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BYU Vocal Point adds 2 p.m. concert Jan. 18
Vocal Point, BYU’s celebrated male a cappella group, will perform in concert Saturday, Jan. 18, at 2 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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1939 Western classic "Destry Rides Again" at BYU film archive series Jan. 10
James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich star in the hit Western “Destry Rides Again” in a one-time screening at the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on Friday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m.
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BYU supports its sponsor's great mission, the Samuelsons declare
President Cecil O. Samuelson and his wife Sharon welcomed students to a new semester as they spoke of the many things that are done at BYU and why they’re important at Tuesday’s campus devotional.
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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for January 2014
Tickets for all events are available at the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801) 422-2981, byuarts.com/tickets .
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BYU students, staff offered reduced-price tickets to Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit at Leonardo
The Leonardo, a contemporary museum located in downtown Salt Lake City, is hosting “Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Ancient Times,” containing what has been called the most significant archaeological find of the last century, from now until April 27. BYU students, faculty and staff are now being offered a $10 discounted ticket price, half the original student price.
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Samuelsons to discuss "Why We Do Some of the Things We Do" at Jan. 7 devotional
President Cecil O. Samuelson and his wife Sharon will officially open winter semester 2014 with a devotional Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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BYU biologist receives White House's top young faculty distinction
Joel Griffitts, BYU professor of microbiology and molecular biology, was recently awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, becoming only the third BYU faculty member ever to receive the distinction.
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The top 10 BYU news stories of 2013
The year 2013 brought more than 1.5 million page views to news.byu.edu . Here are the 10 most popular stories.
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International theatre focus of BYU OFF THE MAP festival Jan. 23-25
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts in conjunction with the Laycock Center for Creativity and Collaboration will present its debut season of the OFF THE MAP art festival, a collection of three non-traditional theatre performances, Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 23-25, in the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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BYU dance group bridges cultures, builds connections in China
BYU dancers performed in China as part of a prestigious showing, continuing to build bridges and make connections for the university around the world.
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Study: Pay kids to eat fruits & veggies with school lunch
The good news: Research suggests that a new federal rule has prompted the nation’s schools to serve an extra $5.4 million worth of fruits and vegetables each day.
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BYU research in Nature: Rare gene variants double Alzheimer's risk
BYU researchers — including one undergraduate student — are part of a team that has identified gene variations that double a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life.
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Academic genealogy: Where BYU professors got their doctorates
Geography professor Brandon Plewe created an interactive map to visualize where 1,216 BYU professors earned their doctorate degrees.
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Malnourished children still have hope beyond first 1,000 days
In a longitudinal study of 8,000 children from four poverty-laden countries, BYU health science professor Ben Crookston and colleagues found that the developmental damage of malnutrition during the first 1,000 days is not irreversible.
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BYU film series to screen "It's a Wonderful Life" Thursday, Dec. 12
The timeless Christmas classic, Frank Capra’s "It's a Wonderful Life," will have a one-time screening at the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium Thursday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m.
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Supervolcanoes discovered in Utah by BYU geologists
Brigham Young University geologists found evidence of some of the largest volcanic eruptions in earth’s history right in their own backyard.
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BYU museums, services list holiday hours
Museums, services and facilities at Brigham Young University will have special hours between the fall and winter semesters Dec. 17 to Jan. 4.
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Education, law professor Scott Ferrin to give Dec. 10 BYU devotional
Scott Ferrin, an associate professor with the McKay School of Education, will be the next speaker at the campus devotional Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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1955's "A Man Called Peter" to be BYU film archive series December choice Dec. 6
The life of popular minister Peter Marshall is dramatized in “A Man Called Peter,” which will be featured at a one-time screening at the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on Friday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m.
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The Killers, Owen Wilson make new music video with BYU students
Killers frontman Brandon Flowers went to BYU alum Jared Hess to produce a Christmas music video to go with a new Christmas song. Hess pointed him to BYU, suggesting students could create it.
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BYU engineers turn to origami to solve astronomical space problem
Working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a team of BYU mechanical engineering students and faculty have designed a solar array that can be tightly compacted for launch and then deployed in space to generate power for space stations or satellites.
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Bishop Gérald Caussé will be BYU devotional speaker Dec. 3
Bishop Gérald Caussé, first counselor in the Presiding Bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak at the Brigham Young University campus devotional Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for December 2013
BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for December 2013
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Free performances to close out BYU music calendar Dec. 5-10
Beginning Thursday, Dec. 5, the School of Music will present several free student performances.
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BYU music ensembles plan end-of-semester concerts beginning Dec. 4
The School of Music will present its Symphony Orchestra, the Wind Symphony with the Symphonic Band and the University Chorale in end-of-semester performances.
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BYU Jazz Voices plan Dec. 4 "Joyful Noise" concert
BYU’s Jazz Voices will perform its fourth annual “Joyful Noise” concert Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Library archive to show Bette Davis in 1940 film "The Letter"
Multi Academy Award winning actress Bette Davis stars in "The Letter," the 1940 Warner Bros. film directed by William Wyler and adapted from Somerset Maugham's play. It will be shown at the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium Friday (Nov. 22) at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.).
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BYU School of Music faculty piano-cello duo to perform Dec. 10
Cellist Michelle Kesler and pianist Jeffrey Shumway of the School of Music faculty will be performing Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. The concert is free.
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Three new department chairs named in Harold B. Lee Library
University Librarian Jennifer Paustenbaugh has announced the appointment of three new department chairs in the Harold B. Lee Library.
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Victorian Christmas artwork topic for BYU exhibit through Dec. 24
The Harold B Lee Library is opening a free new exhibit , “Rising to the Occasion: Crafting Christmas with the Victorian Middle Class,” located in the main lobby of L. Tom Perry Special Collections on level one.
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New Museum of Art exhibition now open to the public
The Brigham Young University Museum of Art is expecting record attendance for its newest exhibition, Sacred Gifts: The Religious Art of Carl Bloch, Heinrich Hofmann and Frans Schwartz.
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BYU 21st among top 25 U.S. schools sending students to study abroad
The 2013 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released this week, ranked BYU among the top 25 schools sending students abroad.
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"See the Wonder" at BYU's "Christmas Around the World" Dec. 6-7
This year’s “Christmas Around the World” celebration, “See the Wonder,” featuring the BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble, will take place Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6-7, at 7:30 p.m. with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee in the Marriott Center.
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Grammy-nominated Ben Wendel joins BYU Synthesis for Nov. 23 concert
BYU's premier big band Synthesis welcomes special guest Ben Wendel for a "Essentially Ellington" concert Saturday, Nov. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Consistent bed time and wake time linked to healthier weight
BYU exercise science professor Bruce Bailey studied more than 300 women from two major Western U.S. universities over the course of several weeks and found that those with the best sleeping habits had healthier weights.
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Fall "Ballet Showcase" at BYU scheduled for Nov. 22-23
BYU's annual fall “Ballet Showcase” will take place Friday and Saturday, Nov. 22-23, in the Dance Studio Theatre of the Richards Building.
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Free BYU woodwind chamber night Nov. 26 at Parkway Center
The School of Music will present a woodwind chamber night Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Parkway Center.
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Marilyn Berrett featured at BYU Faculty Center lecture Nov. 20
The Faculty Center is hosting a new lecture in its “My Journey as a Scholar of Faith” series Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 3 to 4 p.m. in B192 Joseph F. Smith Building. Marilyn Berrett, Dance Department chair at BYU, will speak at the session.
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BYU's Michael Hicks to present concert honoring JFK Nov. 22
Composer and musician Michael Hicks of the BYU School of Music will perform a folk music concert as a memorial to President John F. Kennedy on the 50th anniversary of his assassination Friday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Annual BYU DanceSport Championships Nov. 15-16 in Wilkinson Student Center
Style, grace and athleticism take center stage during the annual BYU DanceSport Championships Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16 in the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom.
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BYU's American Piano Quartet plans Nov. 23 recital
The Brigham Young University School of Music will present the American Piano Quartet in concert Saturday, Nov. 23, in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
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BYU Philharmonic performs "The Orchestra Dances" Nov. 21
The School of Music will present the Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Kory Katseanes, in a performance of “The Orchestra Dances” Thursday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU gallery offers "Christmas in Nauvoo" family home evening program Nov. 25, Dec. 2 and 9
The Education in Zion Gallery will host its “Christmas in Nauvoo” family home evenings on three Mondays, Nov. 25, Dec. 2 and 9, at the base of the spiral stairs in the Joseph F. Smith Building.
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Prestigious publication for ‘sloppy’ research
A new professor at Brigham Young University saw his research appear last month in Science magazine, one of the top scientific journals in the world.
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Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan to address BYU forum Nov. 19
Peggy Noonan, columnist for The Wall Street Journal, will present a BYU campus forum address on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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What's New at BYU for November 2013
Friday, Nov. 1
MPC “The Day of Dead”: The Museum of Peoples and Cultures is hosting its “Día de los Muertos” event from 7 to 9 p.m. In this “Day of the Dead” celebration, the museum invites BYU students to experience its new exhibit, "Nuchu: Voices of the Ute People," and enjoy learning about Hispanic culture and traditions. Admission is free and refreshments will be offered. The museum is located at 100 E. 700 N. in Provo. More information is available at mpc.byu.edu.
Tuesday, Nov. 5
University Devotional: Elder Ulisses Soares, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak at the Brigham Young University campus devotional at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center. The devotional will be broadcast live on the BYU Broadcasting channels and online at byutv.org. Rebroadcast information can be found through byutv.org/schedule. Archived devotionals are available at speeches.byu.edu.
Thursday and Friday, Nov. 7-8
Annual Social Work Conference: BYU's School of Social Work will host its annual conference in the Wilkinson Student Center. This year's topic is “DSM-5: Diagnostic Differentials and Treatment.” The conference will provide mental health professionals with the opportunity to better familiarize themselves with and expand their skills in using the newest edition of the DSM to better diagnose and treat their clients. Free CEU credits will be offered in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, and counseling and mental health. For more information, contact the BYU School of Social Work, (801) 422-3282, socialwork@byu.edu.
Friday, Nov. 8
BYU Welsh Choir Concert: In their second concert of the semester, the BYU Welsh Choir will bring a night of Welsh music, tradition and fun. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. in B092 Joseph F. Smith Building. For more information on the choir or for those interested in joining, contact Carl Johanson, (352) 246-2602, cjohanson64@gmail.com.
Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8-9
MPC Mystery Dinner Date Night: The Museum of Peoples and Cultures joins with BYU recreation management students to host “The Murder at the Museum,” a mystery dinner party beginning at 6 p.m. Tickets are $24 per couple (dinner and dessert included) and will go on sale Monday, Nov. 4, at the Wilkinson Student Center Information Desk. More information will be available at mpc.byu.edu.
Mondays, Nov. 11 and 25
FHE at the MPC: Every second and fourth Monday of each month, the Museum of Peoples and Cultures hosts a Family Home Evening event for local groups. Admission is $5 per group ($10 for groups over 15 people) and the activities offer a tour and a take-home craft. Reservations must be made by noon on the day of the event. More information is available at mpc.byu.edu.
Tuesday, Nov. 12
University Devotional: Shane Reese, a professor of statistics at BYU, will speak at the campus devotional at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center. The devotional will be broadcast live on the BYU Broadcasting channels and online at byutv.org. Rebroadcast information can be found through byutv.org/schedule. Archived devotionals are available at speeches.byu.edu.
Wednesday, Nov. 13
Nintendo Night at The Wall: The Student Activities Board will host a video game tournament at The Wall, 1151 Wilkinson Student Center, from 4 to 7 p.m. Participants will compete in rounds of Super Smash Brothers, Mario Kart and Just Dance. Interested students should send an email application to studentactivitiesboard@byu.edu with their names and the game they want to play to reserve a priority spot in the tournament. More information is available at studentleadership.byu.edu.
Wednesday, Nov. 13
House of Learning Lecture: The Harold B. Lee Library is hosting a House of Learning lecture, “Arthur Rackham, 'Scaring Children Out of the Nursery and the Contemporary Artists that Follow Him,'” given by Bethanne Andersen at 2 p.m. in the library auditorium on level one. The lecture is part of the library's current series on Victorian illustrators. For more information, contact library_pr@byu.edu.
Thursday, Nov. 14
BYU Office Professionals Luncheon: This month's OPAC brown bag guest speaker will be Larry Stevenson, MPA, who has helped thousands of people in more than 30 countries land the job they love, earn the biggest raises and get the best promotions. He will discuss “Getting Excited About Coming to Work -Again!” He is the author of five books, including “Do the Work You Love: Planning a Rewarding Career.” He will speak at noon in 3220 Wilkinson Student Center. All campus office professionals are welcome.
Tuesday, Nov. 19
University Forum: Peggy Noonan, columnist for The Wall Street Journal and best-selling author, will be the speaker at a campus forum at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center. Broadcast and rebroadcast information can be found through byutv.org/schedule
Wednesday, Nov. 20
BYU's Got Talent Finale: This auditioned event hosted by the Student Activities Board is based on the show “America's Got Talent.” The top three performances from each of the previous three shows will compete in this final show in the Wilkinson Student Center Varsity Theater at 7 p.m. More information is available at studentleadership.byu.edu
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BYU Writing Center now offers three new student services
The BYU Writing Center is now offering three services: the Research and Writing Center, online appointment scheduling and electronic feedback forms.
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Smart foam takes aim at concussions by measuring helmet impact
Combining nanotechnology with foam, a BYU student has created a smart-foam that can be placed inside a football helmet to measure the impact of each hit. When compressed, the self-powered foam generates electrical signals that are transmitted wirelessly to a tablet or computer in the hands of a coach or trainer.
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BYU dancEnsemble presents Graham Brown's "You" Nov. 15-16
The Department of Dance will present the dancEnsemble fall concert, “You,” conceived and directed by Graham Brown, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard’s Building Auditorium. There will also be a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, Nov. 16.
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Study of newborn fawns seeks insight into population declines
In the past three decades, mule deer populations have been declining throughout the western U.S., in some areas by as much as 50 percent. Brigham Young University wildlife biologists are working with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources on a large-scale, four-year project to identify reasons for this decline.
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1940 "Brother Orchid" gangster classic at BYU film series Nov. 8
Gangster icons Edward G. Robinson and Humphrey Bogart square off as rivals in the classic film “Brother Orchid” during a one-time showing Friday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on level one as part of the Motion Picture Archive Film Series.
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Student innovators give new take on home construction, free lunch
BYU's Student Innovator of the Year Competition brought out new ideas on rapid home construction, how to get a free lunch, and measuring concussions in football.
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Statistics professor Shane Reese to speak at Nov. 12 BYU devotional
Shane Reese, professor of statistics at BYU, will be the next speaker at the campus devotional Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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BYU Army, Air Force ROTC cadets prepare for Presidential Review Nov. 8
BYU Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will march to Brigham Square Friday, Nov. 8, to be reviewed by BYU Academic Vice President Brent W. Webb during this year’s Presidential Review.
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BYU baritone Darrell Babidge to give recital Nov. 13
Baritone Darrell Babidge of the School of Music will be performing a faculty artist recital on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Free Saxophone Chamber Night at BYU Parkway Center Nov. 15
The School of Music presents a free Saxophone Chamber Night featuring eight student musicians Friday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in room 313 of the University Parkway Center.
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Representative Matheson to speak at BYU Nov. 6
Rep. Jim Matheson (D-Utah) from the U.S. House of Representatives will speak at Brigham Young University at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the Wilkinson Student Center Varsity Theater.
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BYU's Nora Nyland receives award from national dietetics organization
A BYU dietetics professor, Nora Nyland, was recently awarded one of the prestigious 2013 Medallion Awards from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
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BYU Singers, Concert Choir featured in joint concerts Nov. 15-16
The BYU Singers and Concert Choir will take the stage Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15 and 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.
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Tickets available for "Jazz for Kids" at BYU Nov. 16
The School of Music will present “Jazz for Kids,” the second concert in the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Family Concert Series, Saturday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Too much texting can disconnect couples, research finds
Couples shouldn’t let their thumbs do the talking when it comes to serious conversations, disagreements or apologies.
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Vocal Point plans pair of concerts at Covey Center Nov. 1-2
Vocal Point, BYU’s celebrated male a cappella group, will perform in concert at the Covey Center for the Arts on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1-2, at 7:30 p.m.
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BYU stages Tony-winning "The Light in the Piazza" Nov. 15-Dec. 7
BYU’s Department of Theatre and Media Arts will present the Tony Award-winning “The Light in the Piazza” Friday, Nov. 15, through Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Pardoe Theatre at 7:30 p.m. with 2 p.m. Saturday matinees in the Pardoe Theatre.
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BYU's Lee Library opens "Ender's Game" exhibit Nov. 1 to coincide with film's premiere
In anticipation of the new movie “Ender’s Game,” the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University is opening a new exhibit featuring the works of Orson Scott Card Friday, Nov. 1, on the library's main floor, level three.
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Creamery on Ninth celebrates Grand Re-Opening this week
The Creamery on Ninth is celebrating its Grand Re-Opening Monday through Thursday, Oct. 28-31, and invites the campus and local community to attend.
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Elder Ulisses Soares to speak at Nov. 5 BYU devotional
Elder Ulisses Soares, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center for a campus devotional.
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BYU posts tuition increases for 2014-2015 academic year
BYU will implement an approximately 3-percent increase across all tuition categories for the 2014-2015 academic year. This will bring the undergraduate rate per semester from $2,425 to $2,500, an increase of 3.1 percent or $75.
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BYU William A. Wilson Folklore Archives hosts Founders Lecture Nov. 6
The Harold B. Lee Library celebrates its William A. Wilson Folklore Archives with a Founders Lecture titled “A Bear and a Bandit: What a Legendary Utah Grizzly and an Italian Brigand Have in Common” Wednesday, Nov. 6, at noon in the library auditorium on level one.
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ReForm is named Student Innovator of the Year 2013
The judges have chosen ReForm as the 2013 Student Innovator of the Year and grand prize recipient of $5,000.
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A virtual view of BYU
BYU students from four different areas of study came together to create a virtual tour of campus unlike anything that's been available before. Test it out for yourself.
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Victorian artist Arthur Rackham subject of Lee Library lecture Nov. 13
The Harold B. Lee Library will host its next House of Learning Lecture, titled “Arthur Rackham: Scaring Children Out of the Nursery and the Contemporary Artists that Follow Him,” Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 2 p.m. in the library auditorium on level one. Admission is free.
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Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band will perform Nov. 5
BYU's Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band will be performing Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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BYU Wind Symphony welcomes guest director Ray Cramer Nov. 9
The Wind Symphony, conducted by Donald Peterson with guest conductor Ray Cramer, will perform in concert Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU Men's, Women's Choruses plan joint concerts Nov. 7-8
The Men’s and Women’s Choruses will perform Thursday and Friday, Nov. 7-8, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, accompanying the release of the new Women’s Chorus album, “My God is a Rock: Hymns and Spirituals.”
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BYU faculty artist Jeffrey Shumway plans piano recital Nov. 7
Pianist Jeffrey Shumway of the School of Music will be performing Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. The concert is free.
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Grand Canyon inspiration for BYU recital by guest cellist Rhonda Rider Nov. 6
The School of Music welcomes guest artist Rhonda Rider who will perform a free cello recital Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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BYU Symphonic Band, Symphony Orchestra plan concerts Oct. 29-30
The Symphonic Band, conducted by Kirt Saville, will perform Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, while the Symphony Orchestra, directed by Christian Smith, will perform Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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“Arsenic and Old Lace” starring Cary Grant at BYU film series Oct. 25
The popular, classic comedy “Arsenic and Old Lace” starring Cary Grant will have a one-time showing Friday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on level one as part of the Motion Picture Archive Film Series.
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Comments on immigration news stories show trend toward civility, moderation
Things often get ugly in the comments that follow political news, but research based on reader comments in Utah suggests that anti-immigrant sentiment is on the decline.
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Magic shows, demonstrations, ice cream at BYU's Chem Week Oct. 21-26
Magic shows, ice cream and fascinating presentations — from Oct. 21-26, there will be something for the whole family during Chem Week sponsored by the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
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Famed Salzburg Marionette Theatre plans first visit to BYU Nov. 1-2
Austria’s historic Salzburg Marionette Theatre will bring its 100th Anniversary Tour to BYU to present “The Sound of Music” Friday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. The group will also perform “Hansel and Gretel” Saturday, Nov. 2, at 10 a.m.
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Research shows how poor diet slows down metabolism
Now new BYU biological research is showing for the first time how high-fat, high-sugar food causes our bodies to gain weight and develop diseases – at the cellular level.
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Jazz bassist Hans Halt to perform at BYU Oct. 23
The School of Music welcomes guest artist Hans Halt, string bassist, who will perform a free recital Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Zagreb Saxophone Quartet with Eugene Rousseau to perform at BYU Oct. 30
BYU will host Croatia’s world-renowned ensemble, the Zagreb Saxophone Quartet with special guest Eugene Rousseau, presenting music ranging from Baroque to 20th century Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to speak at BYU Oct. 21
The third lecture in the Faith, Family and Society series will be given by R. Albert Mohler, Jr., president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Monday, Oct. 21, at noon in the Wilkinson Student Center Varsity Theater.
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Pulitzer Prize-winner George Will to speak at BYU forum Oct. 22
George Will, Pulitzer-winning American columnist and journalist, will discuss “The Political Argument Today” at a campus forum Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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BYU nursing students excel amidst changes
Despite recent changes nationally on the licensure exam, BYU nurses have a passing rate of 96 percent. That's 16 and 13 percent higher than the state and national averages.
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Family life professor Larry J. Nelson to deliver annual Cutler lecture Oct. 24
Larry J. Nelson, professor of family life, will deliver the 49th annual Virginia F. Cutler Lecture titled “Flourishing and Floundering During the Transition to Adulthood” Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. in 250 Spencer W. Kimball Tower.
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BYU to host Merit Badge PowWows for Boy Scouts Oct. 19, Nov. 2
BYU will host the 2013 BYU Merit Badge PowWows for Boy Scouts of America Saturday, Oct. 19, and Saturday, Nov. 2.
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Halloween concert of Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher" Oct. 24 at BYU
The School of Music will present a special Halloween concert, “The Fall of the House of Usher,” based on Edgar Alan Poe’s masterpiece composed by faculty artist Christian Asplund Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Halloween costumes are encouraged.
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BYU Microburst Theatre Festival to feature seven short original plays Oct. 23-26
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts will present its Microburst Theatre Festival Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 23-26, at 7:30 p.m., with an additional 2 p.m. matinee Oct. 26, in the Nelke Theatre.
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Illustrated Saint John's Bible facsimile on display at BYU during Oct. 18 open house
All seven volumes of the Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible will be available for public viewing during an open house at the Harold B. Lee Library Friday, Oct. 18, from 6 until 9 p.m. at the L. Tom Perry Special Collections.
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Suicidal talk on Twitter mirrors suicide rates
Heart-breaking accounts of cyber bullying and suicide seem all too common, but a new study offers hope that social media can become an early warning system to help prevent such tragedies.
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Lee Library hosts Calligraphy Workshop with Nancy Nay Oct. 24
The Harold B. Lee Library will host a free calligraphy workshop Thursday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections classroom on level one.
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BYU's popular OcTUBAfest to run Oct. 17-19
The School of Music presents its annual OcTUBAfest Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 17-19, in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. with unique nightly performances. All concerts are free.
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Johann Strauss' operetta "Die Fledermaus" performed at BYU Oct. 19-26
The School of Music will present Johann Strauss' classic Viennese operetta "Die Fledermaus" ("The Bat") Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 23-26, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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1936 "Charlie Chan at the Opera" at BYU film archive series Oct. 11
Warner Oland, as the super sleuth Charlie Chan, and Boris “Frankenstein Monster” Karloff will star in “Charlie Chan at the Opera” in a one-time showing on Friday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the Harold B. Lee Library.
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Peggy H. Anderson to be Oct. 15 BYU devotional speaker
Peggy H. Anderson, associate teaching professor at the College of Nursing, will speak at a campus devotional Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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"Pioneer Games" subject of exhibit, activity night at BYU museum Oct. 18
The Harold B. Lee Library is hosting the Education in Zion gallery’s first activity night of fall semester, “Pioneer Games,” Friday, Oct. 18, from 7-9 p.m. at the base of the spiral stairs in the Joseph F. Smith Building.
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How Instagram can ruin your dinner
New research out of BYU finds that looking at too many pictures of food can actually make it less enjoyable to eat.
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How depression blurs memories
To pinpoint why depression messes with memory, researchers took a page from Sesame Street’s book.
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BYU's faculty Orpheus Wind Quintet in recital Oct. 22
The Orpheus Wind Quintet from the School of Music will present a free recital Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Free Sorenson Family Concert Series to begin Oct. 19 at BYU
Beginning Saturday, Oct. 19, the School of Music will present the Beverly Taylor Sorenson Family Concert Series featuring four concerts designed for families with young children. All events will be held on Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Argentine-American pianist Mirian Conti in BYU guest recital Oct. 8
The School of Music welcomes Argentine-American pianist Mirian Conti who will perform a guest recital Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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BYU Spectacular celebrates "A Season for Courage" Oct. 10-11
BYU Spectacular will celebrate the 2013 Homecoming theme, “A Season for Courage,” not only with a talent showcase of some of BYU’s finest student performers and a rising guest vocalist who sang at BYU as a student but also with a look at several members of the BYU family past and present who embody courage in their lives.
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BYU presents Distinguished Service Awards during Homecoming
A record-breaking athlete who became a biomedical engineer, a businessman who created a school according to his own vision and a hospital administrator who uses philosophies he learned from Church manuals as a teenager are among the Distinguished Service Award recipients that will be honored at BYU's Homecoming Oct. 8-12.
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BYU Homecoming Opening Ceremonies Oct. 8 to include Studio C
The Homecoming Opening Ceremonies, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center, typically offer generous doses of inspiration and entertainment. This year should provide all that and more, because a popular brand of comedy has been added to the mix.
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George H. Brimhall's legacy honored at BYU Homecoming 2013
BYU will honor George H. Brimhall’s legacy of courageous service during Homecoming 2013 as a Founder.
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Raymond and Janette Beckham to be Homecoming Parade grand marshals Oct. 12
After a lifetime of service that demonstrates the courage of his convictions, BYU alumnus Raymond E. Beckham has earned the right to be called Mr. BYU — and is certainly an ideal choice to serve as the 2013 Homecoming Parade grand marshal with his wife Janette Hales Beckham.
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BYU Homecoming 2013 Calendar
TUESDAY, OCT. 8
BYU Homecoming Opening Ceremonies: 11:05 a.m., Marriott Center. Free.
BYUSA Barbecue: noon, Brigham Square. Free
Hike and Light the Y: 6 p.m. Shuttle from Hinckley Center. Free.
BYU Homecoming Opening Ceremonies: 11:05 a.m., Marriott Center. Free.
BYUSA Barbecue: noon, Brigham Square. Free
Hike and Light the Y: 6 p.m. Shuttle from Hinckley Center. Free.
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CORRECTED: Alumni Achievement Awardees give college lectures Oct. 10 and 11
Eleven of BYU’s outstanding graduates will be honored during Homecoming with Alumni Achievement Awards, and as part of the award nine will give lectures Oct. 10 at 11 a.m. throughout campus. One recipient gave a lecture in August and one other will present two lectures Oct. 11.
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Annual BYU Sperry Symposium Oct. 26 to consider Old Testament
Kent P. Jackson, professor of ancient scripture, will be the keynote speaker at the 42nd annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium on the Scriptures, titled "Ascending the Mountain of the Lord: Temple, Praise and Worship in the Old Testament," Saturday, Oct. 26.
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New breast cancer imaging technique could cut down on false positives
A joint BYU-Utah research team is developing a new breast cancer screening technique that has the potential to reduce false positives, and, possibly, minimize the need for invasive biopsies.
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BYU alumnus, Grammy-winner Thomas Glenn to give master class, recital Oct. 3-4
The School of Music welcomes guest artist and Grammy Award-winner Thomas Glenn, tenor, who will give a vocal master class on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. and present a vocal recital on Friday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 p.m. Both events are free.
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NBA drafts BYU’s moneyballers
In the movie “Moneyball,” Brad Pitt is cast as the man who revolutionized professional baseball with modern statistical analysis.
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Beatrix Potter subject of Lee Library Lecture Oct. 3
The life of beloved English author and illustrator Beatrix Potter, widely known for writing “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” is the next topic of the Harold B. Lee Library’s House of Learning lecture series Thursday, Oct. 3.
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Neal Cox to be BYU devotional speaker Oct. 1
Neal Cox, associate dean of students, will give an address titled “And They Did Fellowship One With Another” at a campus devotional Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.
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BYU Scholar of Faith lecture series to feature Brent Slife Oct. 17
The BYU Faculty Center is hosting its next lecture in its “My Journey as a Scholar of Faith” series Thursday, Oct. 17, from 3 to 4 p.m. in B192 Joseph F. Smith Building. Brent Slife, professor of psychology, will speak at the session.
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Jack Reilly Trio to perform tribute to jazz greats at BYU Oct. 11
The School of Music welcomes special guest artists The Jack Reilly Trio who will perform a jazz concert Friday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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China, Central and Latin America, Nauvoo destinations for BYU performance tours
Every year, students who are a part of select performing arts groups from BYU’s School of Music and Department of Dance have the incredible opportunity to travel abroad and share their talents with the world as well as spread values that represent BYU.
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BYU hosts free Technology Showcase Oct. 4
The BYU Technology Transfer Office will host a Technology Showcase Friday, Oct. 4, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Wilkinson Student Center Varsity Theater.
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Top ensembles perform during BYU Instrumental Showcase Oct. 1
The BYU Philharmonic, Wind Symphony, Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Band will perform together in the Instrumental Showcase Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Tony- and Grammy-winner Frank Wildhorn in concert at BYU Oct. 3
Multi-Grammy and Tony Award-nominated composer and producer Frank Wildhorn will present “Frank Wildhorn and Friends” Thursday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU's Lee Library site of eResearch symposium Oct. 2-3
The Harold B. Lee Library and the Biology Department are co-hosting a free symposium on eResearch and Data Management Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 2-3.
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"The Nightingale" opens BYU Theatre Season through Oct. 12
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts will present “The Nightingale” Friday, Sept. 27 through Saturday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. with 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday matinees in the Margetts Theatre.
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Breathing better, living longer
Arden Pope’s students know him as an excellent economics teacher, but some would be surprised to learn that, thanks to him, the air they breathe today is cleaner than the first breath they ever took.
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GRRRR! Public welcome at free Bear Fair Thursday from 6-9 p.m.
Bear Fair, a free, fun, public outreach event for children, adults and anyone who enjoys outdoor recreation, will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, in “Bear Country” near the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom and in the Garden Court.
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Robert Landes to give guest piano recital at BYU Sept. 19
The School of Music welcomes guest artist and alumnus Robert Landes who will perform a free violin recital Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.
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Faculty violinist Alexander Woods plans recitals Sept. 24, Oct. 2
Alexander Woods, an assistant professor of violin at the School of Music, will perform Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. with his father Rex Woods, director of the School of Music at the University of Arizona. Woodsmusick, featuring Alexander Woods, will also perform with Andrus Madsen Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 7:30 p.m. Both events are in the Madsen Recital Hall and are free.
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Classical Greek Theatre Festival to perform “Oedipus the King” at BYU Sept. 23
Westminster College and the Classical Greek Theatre Festival will perform “Oedipus the King” by Sophocles, hosted by the Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Monday, Sept. 23, at 5 p.m. at the de Jong Concert Hall.
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Victorian illustration topic for BYU Lee Library lecture Sept. 19
The Harold B. Lee Library will host its first House of Learning Lecture of fall semester, “Words Fail Us: Image and Text in the Victorian Book,” given by Jamie Horrocks, assistance professor in the BYU English Department.
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Amsterdam-based Hexnut to improvise on photos during Sept. 25 BYU concert
Hexnut will present “Wrench – A Choreography Between Music and Image” Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.
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BYU Fall Choral Showcase Sept. 26-27 at de Jong Concert Hall
BYU’s Men’s Chorus, Concert Choir, Women’s Chorus and BYU Singers will present their Fall Choral Showcase in the de Jong Concert Hall Thursday and Friday, Sept. 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m.
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BYU Women announces 2013-2014 meeting schedule
BYU Women is sponsoring a series of lectures throughout the school year to promote friendship and learning. This year’s theme is “Education in Zion.”
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BYU Constitution Day activities include forum address by Richard Beeman Sept. 24
BYU has several activities planned to commemorate Constitution Day 2013, including a forum address Tuesday, Sept. 24, by historian Richard Beeman.
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Benemerito School subject of exhibit, events at BYU gallery beginning Sept. 16
The Education in Zion Gallery will be unveiling a new free exhibit, “Hastening the Work: The Story of Benemerito,” Wednesday, Sept. 18, with an opening reception from 4 to 8 p.m. at the base of the spiral stairs in the Joseph F. Smith Building.
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BYU joins elite company in latest U.S. News rankings
BYU moved up in several categories in the latest U.S. News best colleges rankings.
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Elder Lynn G. Robbins to speak at BYU devotional Sept. 17
Elder Lynn G. Robbins, a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center for a campus devotional.
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BYU School of Music hosts pair of double-reed recitals Sept. 20-21
The School of Music will host a pair of performances Sept. 20-21 as part of this year's Double Reed Roundup. Admission to both events is free and the public is welcome to attend.
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Frank Capra's "Lost Horizon" at BYU film series Sept. 13
“Lost Horizon,” based on the novel by James Hilton and directed by Frank Capra, will have a free one-time-only screening Friday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on level one.
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Flag lowering, 21-gun salute part of Patriot Day on BYU campus
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 Sept. 11, 2013, in observance of “Patriot Day,” in honor of the lives lost on 9/11 and as a tribute to the heroes who came to their country’s aid.
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Film Committee call for proposals for funding due Oct. 21
The BYU Film Committee announces a call for proposals from across campus for the funding of film, television and new media related projects. The deadline is Oct. 21.
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BYU Laycock Center presents evening of improvised duos Sept. 14
The Laycock Center will present “The Laycock Duos,” Saturday, Sept. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, to accompany the release of a new CD from BYU’s Tantara Records.
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Annual "eviDance" to spotlight BYU touring dance groups Sept. 18-21
The top ensembles from the Department of Dance will present “eviDANCE” Wednesday through Saturday, Sept. 18-21, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. There will also be a matinee performance Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Museum of Peoples, Cultures resumes popular FHE activity Sept. 9
The Museum of Peoples and Cultures will resume its popular family home evening activity, "FHE at the MPC," every second and fourth Monday at 7 p.m. beginning Sept. 9.
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Michael O. Tunnell named chair of BYU Teacher Education Department
Michael O. Tunnell has accepted the position of chair in the Department of Teacher Education beginning fall semester 2013. He replaces Nancy Wentworth, who was recently named director of the Center for Teaching and Learning.
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Digital deception: People who lie while texting take longer to respond
A new BYU study finds when people lie in digital messages – texting, social media or instant messaging – they take longer to respond, make more edits and write shorter responses than usual.
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Watching their success can help teens with autism master important life skills
A promising study conducted by a BYU graduate student using iPads combined with a proven video instruction technique has helped children with autism develop and retain important math skills.
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BYU students can "ROC the Wall" before home football games
A new student event, “ROC the Wall,” will be held at The Wall in the Wilkinson Student Center every night before the BYUhome football games, starting Friday, Sept. 6, at 9 p.m.
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The science of stadium sound
Football fans attending BYU home games the last two seasons may have noticed a few students roving through the crowd, giving their full attention to hand-held scientific instruments instead of the game.
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Daniel Peterson to present annual Summerhays lecture Sept. 19
Does science lead us toward or away from a belief in God? This year’s Hyrum B. Summerhays lecture Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. in the Joseph Smith Auditorium, will provide insight into that question.
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KBYU-11 to host screening of "An Ordinary Hero" Sept. 10
KBYU-TV Channel Eleven is hosting a film screening of “An Ordinary Hero,” a documentary based on the experiences of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, an important member of the Civil Rights Movement and one of the original Freedom Riders during the 1960s.
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New chairs in BYU College of Physical, Mathematical Sciences
Dean Scott D. Sommerfeldt of the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences recently announced the appointment of two new department chairs, effective July 1, 2013.
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BYU hosts Medal of Honor recipient in Sept. 5 lecture
A Medal of Honor recipient, Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha, will give an lecture on leadership hosted by the BYU ROTC Thursday, Sept. 5, at 1:30 p.m. at the Wilkinson Student Center Varsity Theater.
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Professional Hospice, Palliative Care Conference at BYU Sept. 26
The Eighth Annual Professional Hospice and Palliative Care Conference will take place Thursday, Sept. 26, at the BYU Conference Center, located at 770 E. University Parkway, Provo.
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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for September 2013
The 2013–2014 Brigham Young University arts calendar features plays, recitals, operas and concerts with talented guests, as well as BYU faculty and student artists. Individual event tickets can be purchased at the Fine Arts Ticket Office at (801) 422-4322 or online at byuarts.com/tickets .
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Registration open for BYU Young Musicians Academy
The School of Music is now accepting applications for its 2013-2014 Young Musicians Academy, where two-, three- and four-year-old children and their parents can learn to make music together.
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Wearing high heels can change the way you shop
A new BYU study finds that consumers experiencing a heightened sense of balance are more likely to weigh the options and go with a product that falls in the middle of the high-end, low-end scale.
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BYU gallery, service center host photo gallery, discussion on service Sept. 11
“Y Serve: Come Serve with Me,” a free photo exhibit at the Education in Zion Gallery will begin Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the base of the spiral stairs in the Joseph F. Smith Building.
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BYU faculty, staff honored during Annual University Conference Aug. 27
President Cecil O. Samuelson welcomed BYU faculty and staff members back to campus and presented the annual awards during his Annual University Conference address Tuesday, naming chemistry professor John D. Lamb as the Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, the university's highest honor.
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Claudine Bigelow, guest artist to perform Barto´k during Sept. 7 recital
School of Music faculty member Claudine Bigelow and guest artist Donald Maurice of the New Zealand School of Music will present a viola recital Saturday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Admission is free.
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BYU gets an MRI research facility
An MRI scanner is now in operation at Brigham Young University to support research from a variety of disciplines.
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Tina Taylor Dyches new associate dean at McKay School of Education
Dean Mary Anne Prater of the David O. McKay School of Education announced the appointment of Tina Taylor Dyches as associate dean for research and graduate studies. Dyches will replace Barbara Culatta, who has served as an associate dean for 10 years.
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Long-time friends complete long-distance BYU BGS degrees together
When Heidi Noriega and Michele Ellsworth graduated from BYU last week through the Bachelor of General Studies program, it wasn’t the first time their families had celebrated a graduation together.
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Jeff Wilks new chair of BYU School of Accountancy
Marriott School of Management Dean Lee Perry announced the appointment of Jeff Wilks as chair of the School of Accountancy. He assumed the position on Aug. 1, succeeding Steve Glover, who is now an associate dean for the Marriott School.
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