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Student research grants: Six of the coolest new projects

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Scan this year’s crop of student research grant winners and you’ll notice a student sleuthing the origin of a painting recently acquired by the Museum of Art, one analyzing the stock market’s response to presidential elections and another drawing inspiration from Mother Nature to design tiny airplane wings.

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Borrowing ideas from beetle wings

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Bug-sized spy planes may sound like science fiction, but undergraduate student Ryan George hopes that his research will help make them a reality. With Professor Scott Thomson, George is researching the wing movements of ladybugs to try and create micro-air vehicles.

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A village ahead of the equality curve

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
For centuries a small village in western Spain has practiced equality when it comes to family inheritance – a tradition ahead of its time and also the subject of study by a nontraditional BYU student.

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The art of sleuthing

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Not long ago, BYU’s Museum of Art acquired a painting for their “Beholding Salvation” exhibition that depicts shepherds admiring the new-born Christ. There’s just one problem – it’s not completely certain who painted the scene in “Adoration of the Shepherds.”

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Do mechanical meat tenderizers make steaks look cooked too soon?

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
A mouth-watering steak may look well done, but its brown color on the outside does not necessarily mean it’s been thoroughly cooked.

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Does the stock market stir when the Oval Office switches parties?

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Control of the White House has only changed parties three times in the life of BYU undergrad Ian Wright, yet he’s undertaken a project to answer whether change in the Oval Office stirs the stock market.

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“Evening of Concertos” Feb. 26 to feature top BYU student musicians

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Kory Katseanes will join forces with BYU’s top student musicians in the annual “Evening of Concertos” Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Scott Holden to present BYU faculty piano recital Feb. 24

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Scott Holden, Brigham Young University School of Music faculty artist and chair of piano and organ studies, will appear in recital Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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"Global Car" documentary to be featured at BYU lecture Nov. 25

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
Dodge Billingsley, documentary film producer and director, will present a Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies lecture, “Making of ‘Global Car’: The Director’s Perspective,” Wednesday, Feb. 25, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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Craig Jessop to lead BYU choirs in concert Feb. 28 at Provo Tabernacle

February 17, 2009 10:00 PM
The combined audition choirs of Brigham Young University will join forces for a concert directed by Craig Jessop, head of the Music Department at Utah State University, Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Provo Tabernacle, 100 S. University Ave.

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Annual BYU Gerontology Conference March 9 at Conference Center

February 16, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will host the 19th Annual Russell B. Clark Gerontology Health Conference Monday, March 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the BYU Conference Center.

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Ethics subject for Wheatley Institution Conference at BYU Feb. 26-27

February 16, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Wheatley Institution will host a Conference on Ethics Thursday and Friday, Feb. 26-27. Admission is free, and the public is welcome to attend.

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Visitor to discuss indigenous communities of Chihuahua at BYU lecture Feb. 20

February 16, 2009 10:00 PM
Horacio Echavarría González will present “Pobreza entre las Pueblos Indigenas de Chihuahua” at a David M. Kennedy Center Lecture on Friday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. in 238 Herald R. Clark Building. The lecture will be given in Spanish.

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Resonance in story-telling topic for Lee Library lecture Feb. 26

February 16, 2009 10:00 PM
Jeffrey Parkin, a Brigham Young University associate professor of Theatre and Media Arts, will present a House of Learning Lecture, “Story and Authentic Messengers: Meditations on Film, Originality and Poisonous Art,” Thursday, Feb. 26, at 2 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium.

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BYU Bookstore to host Grad Fair March 4-5

February 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will host the Spring 2009 Grad Fair for seniors graduating in April to order caps and gowns for commencement and convocations Wednesday and Thursday, March 4-5, on the third floor of the BYU Bookstore.

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BYU's Redd Center to screen PBS documentary "A Class Apart" Feb. 19

February 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University Charles Redd Center for Western Studies will host a special advance screening of “A Class Apart,” a one-hour film produced by Carlos Sandoval and Peter Miller from PBS’s American Experience series, Thursday, Feb. 19, at 11 a.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

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“Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos, and Toys in the Attic” at Museum of Art beginning Feb. 26

February 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Visitors to the BYU Museum of Art’s newest photography exhibition will find themselves surrounded by a familiar make-believe world created from buttons, dice, marbles, rubber frogs, toy robots and other whimsical items.

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BYU students conduct 19th Annual BYUMUN Conference for Utah public school students

February 12, 2009 10:00 PM
High school and junior high students from around Utah gathered on Saturday, Jan. 24, to participate in the 19th annual BYU Model United Nations Conference, wholly organized by BYU’s MUN team.

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Register by Feb. 23 for annual BYU OPAC Conference March 11-13

February 12, 2009 10:00 PM
The annual BYU Office Professionals Conference, “Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts,” will be held during the mornings of Wednesday through Friday, March 11-13, beginning at 8:45 a.m.

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New underclassman research program for microbiology majors kicks off this fall

February 11, 2009 10:00 PM
Freshman and sophomore microbiology majors at Brigham Young University have a new opportunity this fall to participate in an innovative research program recently initiated by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to collect, analyze and possibly publish data on previously unknown viruses.

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BYU's Living Legends to perform "Seasons" Feb. 20-21 at de Jong Concert Hall

February 11, 2009 10:00 PM
Just back from a 10-day performance tour in Arizona, Brigham Young University’s Living Legends will perform “Seasons,” their signature display of Polynesian, Latin American and Native American music and dance, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20-21, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU graduate accounting team wins first at national tax competition

February 10, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s graduate accounting team placed first at the national Deloitte Tax Case Study Competition, beating out national finalist teams from the University of Denver, the University of Southern California, the College of William and Mary, the University of Central Florida and Georgia State University. BYU’s undergraduate team also earned a spot at the national competition and received a national finalist award.

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Systems of writing topic for annual BYU anthropology lecture Feb. 24

February 10, 2009 10:00 PM
Stephen D. Houston from Brown University will present the Annual Grace Elizabeth Shallit Memorial Lecture, “Beyond Script: Notation and Memory at the Margins of Writing,” Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 3 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium at Brigham Young University.

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NPR producer, BYU alumnus to discuss Iraq coverage at BYU lecture Feb. 19

February 10, 2009 10:00 PM
Dianna Douglas, national desk producer at National Public Radio, will present a Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center Lecture, “Dispatches from the Red Zone — National Public Radio's Baghdad Bureau Chief on Covering the Iraq War,” Thursday, Feb. 19, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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BYU's "Opera Scenes" to feature top student talent Feb. 18-21

February 10, 2009 10:00 PM
Top student vocal talent from Brigham Young University’s School of Music will perform a variety of works by well-known composers during “Opera Scenes” Wednesday through Saturday, Feb. 18-21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Bronco Mendenhall address at 7 p.m. MST Feb. 13 on BYU Television

February 10, 2009 10:00 PM
The BYU Alumni Association will present Bronco Mendenhall in a live broadcast on BYU Television Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. MST. Mendenhall will draw on his life’s experiences to share principles designed to interest and benefit a diverse audience.

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New BYU research asks: Does the safety of women predict the peacefulness of nations?

February 09, 2009 10:00 PM
How a country treats its women could be an important factor in understanding how it treats its neighbors, suggests a new study by a Brigham Young University-led research team. Their results are reported in the new issue of the journal International Security, published by Harvard's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.

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BYU study: How an Antarctic worm makes antifreeze and what that has to do with climate change

February 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Two BYU researchers who just returned from Antarctica are reporting a hardy worm that withstands its cold climate by cranking out antifreeze. And when its notoriously dry home runs out of water, it just dries itself out and goes into suspended animation until liquid water brings it back to life.

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Arthur Brooks to be featured at BYU forum Feb. 24

February 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, will speak at a Brigham Young University forum Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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"Preserving the History of Latter-day Saints" subject of BYU conference Feb. 27

February 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will host “Preserving the History of Latter-day Saints,” the fourth annual Church History Symposium, Friday, Feb. 27, from 1 to 6 p.m. in the BYU Conference Center.

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BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures seeking docents

February 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Museum of Peoples and Cultures is seeking individuals to serve as volunteer docents at the museum.

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Afghanistan, Iraq subjects of David M. Kennedy Center lecture Feb. 18

February 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Adam Fife will present “Afghanistan, Iraq and Counterinsurgency: Similarities, Differences and the Way Forward” at a Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center Lecture Wednesday, Feb. 18, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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"Tom and Bessie Kane and the Mormons" continues Lee Library series Feb. 11

February 04, 2009 10:00 PM
Edward A. Geary will present “Tom and Bessie Kane and the Mormons” Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium at Brigham Young University.

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Lee Library offers free software classes throughout semester

February 04, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Multimedia Lab at the Harold B. Lee Library is offering free software classes throughout the semester available on lab computers.

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Popular MDT Showcase brings Broadway to BYU's Pardoe Theatre Feb. 12-13

February 04, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Broadway-caliber musical-theatre talent will take the stage for the annual Music Dance Theatre Showcase Thursday, Feb. 12, at 7:30 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 and 9 p.m. in a new, larger venue, the Pardoe Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Jazz Festival Feb. 12-14 to feature guests Bryan Shaw, Anthony Wilson

February 04, 2009 10:00 PM
The 30th Annual Brigham Young University Jazz Festival will take place Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 12-14, with performances by BYU’s Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band with guest artist Bryan Shaw, and Synthesis with guest artist Anthony Wilson.

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Clarinetist Jaren Hinckley to commit "Brazen Theft" during Feb. 11 recital

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
Associate professor of clarinet Jaren Hinckley will present “Brazen Theft!” a light-hearted evening of music originally written for flute, oboe, saxophone, violin, viola and bass, Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. at Brigham Young University’s Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Film Committee issues call for proposals for film, TV projects

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
The BYU Film Committee announces a call for proposals for the funding of television and film projects.

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"Power of Teaching" forum at BYU Feb. 19 to feature Ardeth G. Kapp

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s David O. McKay School of Education presents a “Power of Teaching” forum by Ardeth G. Kapp Thursday, Feb. 19, at 11 a.m. in B-190 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Larmore will perform at BYU Feb. 11

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
The most recorded mezzo-soprano of all time, Jennifer Larmore, will appear in recital at Brigham Young University Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU law prof finds media subpoenas on the rise

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
During a time of renewed emphasis on the Justice Department's use of media subpoenas, a recent study by Brigham Young University law professor RonNell Andersen Jones promises to inform the debate over how often reporters have been compelled to reveal sources and information.

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BYU Philharmonic Orchestra plans Feb. 10 concert

February 03, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of Kory Katseanes, will perform Brahms’ Symphony No. 2, Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun” and Georg Druschetzky’s Concerto for Oboe and Tympani featuring faculty artists Geralyn Giovannetti and Ronald Brough Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Cougarettes to present annual concerts Feb. 19-21

February 02, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Cougarettes will present their annual concerts Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 19-21, at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee performance on Saturday at 2 p.m. The concert will be at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo.

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Elder Ronald A. Rasband to speak at Feb. 10 BYU devotional

February 02, 2009 10:00 PM
Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Presidency of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will present a campus devotional Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center at Brigham Young University.

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BYU's Lee Library features prominent African-Americans in exhibit during February

February 01, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s L. Tom Perry Special Collections will display images of prominent African-Americans on the third level of the Harold B. Lee Library throughout February to commemorate Black History Month.

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BYU student honored at American Astronomical Society meeting

February 01, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University graduate student Tabitha Bush won the Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Award at the American Astronomical Society meetings Jan. 4-8.

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BYU activities Feb. 18-20 will celebrate National Engineering, Technology Week

February 01, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology will host a variety of activities to celebrate National Engineering and Technology Week Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 18-20.

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Eurasian energy, national security subject for BYU lecture Feb. 11

February 01, 2009 10:00 PM
Roger D. Kangas, a professor at the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., will present a David M. Kennedy Center Lecture, “Please Don’t Turn Out the Lights: Eurasian Energy and National Security,” Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. in 238 Herald R. Clark Building at Brigham Young University.

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Contemporary Jerusalem topic for David M. Kennedy lecture Feb. 11

February 01, 2009 10:00 PM
“Contemporary Jerusalem: Between Confrontation and Conciliation” will be the topic of a David M. Kennedy Center Lecture by Daniel Seidemann Wednesday, Feb. 11, at noon in the Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

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American Piano Duo to perform 20th-century American music Feb. 7

January 29, 2009 10:00 PM
The American Piano Duo, composed of Brigham Young University faculty artist Jeffrey Shumway and guest artist Del Parkinson, will perform an evening of 20th-century American music Saturday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Inquiry Conference Feb. 27 to feature distinguished guests

January 29, 2009 10:00 PM
The BYU campus community, including alumni and friends of the university, are invited to attend a BYU Inquiry Conference on Friday, Feb. 27, in the Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center. With an emphasis on inquiry, scholarship, learning and teaching at religiously affiliated schools, the conference will feature President Cecil O. Samuelson, as well as BYU faculty, students and invited guests.

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Tickets for BYU Passover Services in March, April to go on sale Feb. 17

January 29, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University professor of ancient scripture Victor L. Ludlow will host the annual Passover Seder Services March 27-28 and April 2, 8, 11, 16 and 24 at 6:30 p.m. in 3228 Wilkinson Student Center, except for the April 2 service that will be in 3220-3224 WSC.

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Stewart Art Collection at Museum of Art highlights bold colors, vivid hues of Southwest

January 29, 2009 10:00 PM
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, artists flocked to the American Southwest captivated by its rugged, unspoiled landscape and the native people who had been there for hundreds of years. The artistic visions of this land and its people captured in vivid hues and bold colors on the canvases of these painters continue to resonate today as museums and collectors compete with increasing enthusiasm to build collections of Southwest art.

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Husband-wife piano duo to present guest recital at BYU Feb. 5

January 28, 2009 10:00 PM
Husband-and-wife piano duo Ning Lu and Jie Lu will appear in a guest artist recital Thursday, Feb. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall at Brigham Young University.

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Author, humanitarian Paul Polack to discuss poverty during BYU address Feb. 5

January 28, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology will host a lecture and book signing by author and humanitarian Paul Polak Thursday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Student construction management team takes top honors at national competition

January 28, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology’s Construction Management team took first place in the National Home Builders competition.

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BYU School of Music plans Mendelssohn marathon Feb. 3

January 28, 2009 10:00 PM
More than 60 Brigham Young University School of Music students and faculty will take the stage to celebrate the 200th birthday of Felix Mendelssohn in “The Mendelssohn Project,” a marathon concert of all 49 of his “Lieder ohne Worte,” or “Songs without Words,” Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 5:30-9:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for Februrary 2009

January 28, 2009 10:00 PM
At the BYU Museum of Art:

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“Alma’s Advice on Financial Planning” topic for OPAC brown bag event Feb. 12

January 27, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Office Professionals Advisory Committee will host a brown bag lecture, “Alma’s Advice on Financial Planning” by Earl Kay Stice from the School of Accountancy, Thursday, Feb. 12, at 12:05 p.m. in 3211 Wilkinson Student Center.

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BYU Young Ambassadors present "The New Music Makers" Feb. 5-7

January 26, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s popular Young Ambassadors will present “The New Music Makers” in the Harris Fine Arts Center de Jong Concert Hall Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 5-7, at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance Saturday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m.

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BYU hosts events in February celebrating Black History Month

January 26, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Multicultural Student Services will sponsor several events during February in celebration of Black History Month. The activities will highlight the theme, “Where Do We Go from Here?”

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BYU preschool programs accepting applications for 2009 programs

January 26, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Child and Family Studies Laboratory is now accepting applications for its summer school, preschool and kindergarten programs for 2009.

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Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge to honor two BYU professors

January 26, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University professors Robert Freeman and Dennis Wright will be honored by the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge with the George Washington Honor Medal for their research on service in wartime by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a ceremony Wednesday, Feb. 18.

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BYU's Deseret Trio, guest artists to perform Schubert in Jan. 29 recital

January 25, 2009 10:00 PM
The Deseret Trio, composed of Brigham Young University School of Music faculty members Jeffrey Shumway, piano, Julie Bevan, cello, and Monte Belknap, violin, will appear in recital Thursday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Barbara Culatta to deliver Feb. 3 BYU devotional address

January 25, 2009 10:00 PM
Barbara Culatta, associate dean of the Brigham Young University David O. McKay School of Education, will present a devotional, “Loving our Neighbor: Tolerance and Acceptance as We Come Together in Knowing Christ,” Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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BYU Ground Services students tops in trees at national competition

January 25, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Ground Services students were featured in the January issue of Tree Care Industry Magazine for winning the National Tree Care Industry Association Competition.

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Artwork by Fidalis Buehler on display at BYU's Lee Library

January 22, 2009 10:00 PM
“Village of Catatonia,” a collection of the recent artistic works of Fidalis Buehler, is on display through Feb. 26 in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium gallery at Brigham Young University.

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What's New at BYU for February 2009

January 22, 2009 10:00 PM
Monday, Feb. 2

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BYU Winter Choirfest to fill Provo Tabernacle Jan. 30-31

January 22, 2009 10:00 PM
The combined choirs of Brigham Young University will appear in concert in the annual "Winter ChoirFest" at the historic Provo Tabernacle, 100 S. University Avenue, Friday and Saturday, Jan. 30-31, at 7:30 p.m.

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Annual Marjorie Pay Hinckley Lecture Feb. 12 will feature parenting expert

January 22, 2009 10:00 PM
William J. Doherty, a family therapist and director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at the University of Minnesota, will speak on parenting in today’s world at the Fifth Annual Marjorie Pay Hinckley Endowed Chair Lecture Thursday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center at Brigham Young University.

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Popular children's book "Go, Dog. Go!" comes to life at BYU's Nelke Theatre Feb. 3-14

January 21, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Young Company will present “Go, Dog. Go!” a rollicking, fun-filled Theatre for Young Audiences production Tuesday, Feb. 3, through Saturday, Feb. 14, except Sunday and Monday, at 7:30 p.m. in the Nelke Theatre at the Harris Fine Arts Center. A matinee performance will be Saturday, Feb. 14, at 2 p.m.

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KBYU-TV series Jan. 26-28 will help Utahns with substance abuse problems

January 21, 2009 10:00 PM
KBYU-TV, Channel 11, will air special programming designed to help individuals and families in overcoming substance abuse Monday through Wednesday, Jan. 26-28, at 8 p.m.

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Impact of high school sports on teenage pregnancies topic of BYU lecture Jan. 29

January 21, 2009 10:00 PM
Joseph Price, from the Brigham Young University Economics Department, will discuss “The impact of High School Sports on Teenage Births” at a Women’s Studies Colloquium Thursday, Jan. 29, at noon in 4188 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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Utah Valley nonprofit organizations benefit from Marriott On-Board program

January 20, 2009 10:00 PM
A new program at Brigham Young University is giving graduate students the chance to become board members of nonprofits in Utah Valley.

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BYU-Harvard SPH study shows that Americans owe five months of their lives to cleaner air

January 20, 2009 10:00 PM
A new study by researchers at Brigham Young University and Harvard School of Public Health shows that average life expectancy in 51 U.S. cities increased nearly three years over recent decades, and approximately five months of that increase came thanks to cleaner air.

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Guest artist Michelle Stebleton to present horn recital at BYU Jan. 28

January 20, 2009 10:00 PM
Guest artist Michelle Stebleton, associate professor of horn at Florida State University, will appear in recital at Brigham Young University Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU's Lee Library celebrates poet Robert Burns with new exhibit

January 20, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s L. Tom Perry Special Collections will celebrate the 250th birthday of the poet Robert Burns with the exhibit, “Robert Burns and the Poetic Image,” opening with a reception Saturday, Jan. 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. on the main level of the Harold B. Lee Library.

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BYU Dancers' Company Jan. 29-31 concerts to honor founder Dee Winterton

January 19, 2009 10:00 PM
The Dancers’ Company will give an eclectic and energetic performance at “Dance in Concert” in honor of the group’s founder and former Brigham Young University faculty member Dee R. Winterton at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 29-31, in the Pardoe Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU Law School professor elected president of Association of American Law Schools

January 19, 2009 10:00 PM
The House of Representatives of the Association of American Law Schools has elected H. Reese Hansen, a professor and former dean at the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, as the 2010 president of the AALS. Hansen will be the first BYU faculty member to serve as president of the AALS. He will serve as president-elect for 2009.

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David G. Long to present Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecture at BYU forum Jan. 27

January 19, 2009 10:00 PM
David G. Long, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University, will present the annual Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecture, “Microwaves, Icebergs and Global Warming,” at a university forum Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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Video games linked to poor relationships with friends, family in new study

January 15, 2009 10:00 PM
A new study connects young adults’ use of video games to poorer relationships with friends and family – and the student co-author expresses disappointment at his own findings.

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Bette Davis in 1940 "All This, and Heaven Too" at BYU film series Jan. 23

January 14, 2009 10:00 PM
"All This, and Heaven Too," a 1940 film classic starring Academy Award-winning actress Bette Davis, will be shown Friday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium as part of the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Archives Film Series.

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Foreign aid subject of David M. Kennedy Center address Jan. 23

January 14, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies will host a lecture on U.S. foreign aid by Aaron H. Sherinian titled “Why We Do It; Why It Matters; New Approaches” Friday, Jan. 23, at noon in B-092 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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“Is U.S. a Declining Superpower?” topic for David M. Kennedy Center lecture Jan. 21

January 14, 2009 10:00 PM
Earl H. Fry, Brigham Young University political science professor and Canadian studies coordinator, will present a Global Awareness Lecture titled “Is the United States a Declining Superpower?” Wednesday, Jan. 21, at noon in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

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Matthew Shumway to present BYU devotional Jan. 20

January 14, 2009 10:00 PM
Matthew Shumway, a Brigham Young University geography professor, will present a campus devotional, “Our Journey Through Mortality,” Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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Olympic Games subject of BYU David M. Kennedy Center lecture Jan. 28

January 14, 2009 10:00 PM
Corry L. Cropper, Brigham Young University associate professor of French studies, will present a David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies lecture titled “The Olympic Games: European Elitism for the Masses” Wednesday, Jan. 28, at noon in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

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Asian-American women’s poetry topic for BYU lecture Jan. 22

January 13, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies will host an Asian Studies Lecture by New York-based filmmaker Yunah Hong followed by a film screening of her documentary, “Between the Lines: Asian-American Women’s Poetry,” Thursday, Jan. 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in B-094 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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Annual chemistry lecture series features Hungarian scientist Jan. 21-22 at BYU

January 13, 2009 10:00 PM
Hungarian chemist Gabor A. Somorjai will present at the Brigham Young University Second Annual Reed M. Izatt and James J. Christensen Lecture Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 6 p.m. and Thursday, Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. in 214 Ronald A. Crabtree Technology Building.

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Air Force grants $300,000 to BYU chemistry professor

January 13, 2009 10:00 PM
The Air Force Office of Scientific Research awarded James Patterson, a Brigham Young University assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, a Young Investigators Program award of $300,000 for research on campus.

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Internship Grant applications accepted through Feb. 2

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Internship Office will accept Internship Grant applications from departments for up to $15,000 through Monday, Feb. 2.

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BYU Alumni Association to host evening with Bronco Mendenhall on BYU-TV Feb. 13

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Alumni Association will present an evening with BYU football coach Bronco Mendenhall Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. MST on BYU-TV. BYU's popular male a cappella group Vocal Point will also join the program.

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BYU Community Outreach Day, Walk of Life Jan. 19 to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University will host a Community Outreach Day and the annual Walk of Life Monday, Jan. 19, to commemorate the life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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BYU's Sundance Trio plans evening of 20th-century music Jan. 20

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
The Sundance Trio will perform a program of 20th-century music Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Harris Fine Arts Center’s Madsen Recital Hall at Brigham Young University.

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Syrian textiles, women's status weave together for Jan. 15 BYU lecture

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Cynthia Finlayson, assistant professor in the Brigham Young University Department of Anthropology will present a lecture at a Women’s Studies Colloquium titled “Women, Status and the Ethnographic Textiles of Syria” Thursday, Jan. 15, at noon in 4188 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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BYU's Q'd Up faculty jazz to perform Jan. 21

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Q'd Up, the Brigham Young University School of Music faculty jazz quintet, will perform Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Harris Fine Arts Center’s Madsen Recital Hall.

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Classes at Family History Library at BYU available on Sundays

January 12, 2009 10:00 PM
Starting in January 2009, the Family History Library in the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University is offering a variety of free family history classes from 3 to 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Sunday of each month.

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"Education in Zion" exhibit available on Mondays until 9 p.m.

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
The “Education in Zion” exhibition on the second floor gallery of the Joseph F. Smith Building at Brigham Young University is now open Mondays until 9 p.m.

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Lee Library plans House of Learning Lectures Jan. 15 and 29

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
The Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University will open its winter semester House of Learning Lecture Series with a pair of addresses at 2 p.m. in the library auditorium on the first level.

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“Thoroughly Modern Millie” dances into BYU's de Jong Concert Hall Jan. 21

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
Audiences will find their toes tapping as flappers take the stage, tap-dancing the night away in Brigham Young University’s Department of Theatre and Media Arts production of the Broadway smash-hit “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” It will run nightly at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21 until Saturday, Jan. 31, except Sundays and Mondays, at the Harris Fine Arts Center’s de Jong Concert Hall.

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Mormon home in 19th century topic of Lee Library lecture Jan. 14

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library will host a lecture by Lowell Bennion and Thomas Carter titled “Twelve Mormon Homes: Touring Utah with Elizabeth and Thomas L. Kane, 1872-1873,” Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 3 p.m. in the library auditorium on the first level.

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International Study Programs Winter Fair at BYU Jan. 15

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies will host an International Study Programs Winter Fair Thursday, Jan. 15, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Herald R. Clark Building.

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VENUE CHANGE: “The Rule of Law in a Time of Terror” topic for BYU lecture Jan. 14

January 11, 2009 10:00 PM
David Nevin, adjunct professor of trial practice from the University of Idaho College of Law, will present a Global Awareness Lecture titled “The Rule of Law in a Time of Terror” Wednesday, Jan. 14 at noon in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium on the first level.

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William W. Winder new chair of BYU Physiology and Developmental Biology Department

January 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Dean Rodney J. Brown of the Brigham Young University College of Life Sciences has announced the appointment of William W. Winder as chair of the Physiology and Developmental Biology Department.

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Elder Jeffrey R. Holland to speak at BYU devotional Jan. 13

January 08, 2009 10:00 PM
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will speak at a Brigham Young University devotional Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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BYU students analyze Overstock.com in Web analytics competition

January 07, 2009 10:00 PM
Two Brigham Young University master’s students in Information Systems Management think they’ve figured out how to make online retailer Overstock.com even more successful, and the judges agreed.

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“LDS Lives: Hearts of Courage” to air on BYU Television Jan. 12, 15, 19

January 07, 2009 10:00 PM
"Hearts of Courage," a true account of a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in an unimaginable situation, is now a new BYU Television documentary, "LDS Lives: Joseph Tippets," to be broadcast on Jan. 12, 15 and 19.

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BYU hosts Young Artists of Voice competition Jan. 13, 15, 17

January 07, 2009 10:00 PM
The Young Artists of Voice competition will feature top talent from Brigham Young University’s School of Music in three rounds Jan. 13, 15 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Harris Fine Arts Center‘s Madsen Recital Hall.

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BYU's Michael Dorff wins top mathematics teaching award

January 06, 2009 10:00 PM
BYU's Michael Dorff will receive a nationalaward that his department chair says is tantamount to math teaching's "Hall of Fame."

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KBYU-TV hosts classic TV series competition Jan. 9-10

January 06, 2009 10:00 PM
Join KBYU-TV, Channel 11, on Friday, Jan. 9, from 8-11 p.m., and Saturday, Jan. 10, from 8-10:30 p.m. for a classic TV series competition and vote for your favorite.

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Bunraku Bay Puppet Troupe to bring Japanese art form to BYU Jan. 16-17

January 06, 2009 10:00 PM
Bunraku Bay Puppet Troupe will perform ancient Japanese puppetry Friday and Saturday, Jan. 16 and 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Pardoe Theatre at Brigham Young University.

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BYUSA welcomes students back to campus with week of activities

January 04, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University Student Association is welcoming back students with hot chocolate in the mornings, recreation and food in the afternoons and a dance and movie Friday night Monday through Friday, Jan 5-9.

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New director for BYU Counseling and Career Center

January 04, 2009 10:00 PM
Student Life Vice President Janet S. Scharman has announced the appointment of M. Kirk Dougher, clinical professor of counseling psychology, as director of the Counseling and Career Center at Brigham Young University.

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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for January 2009

January 02, 2009 10:00 PM
BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for January 2009

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President Cecil O. Samuelson, Sharon Samuelson to address students Jan. 6

January 02, 2009 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University President Cecil O. Samuelson and his wife Sharon will greet the campus community during a back-to-school devotional Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 11:05 a.m in the Marriott Center.

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Darrell Babidge, Jennifer Welch-Babidge in BYU recital Jan. 8

January 02, 2009 10:00 PM
Husband-and-wife duo and Brigham Young University School of Music faculty members Darrell Babidge and Jennifer Welch-Babidge will appear in recital Thursday, Jan. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Harris Fine Arts Center Madsen Recital Hall.

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Study: Trying to eat less becomes more important to fend off middle-age weight gain

December 29, 2008 10:00 PM
Lots of experts disagree over the seemingly obvious notion of keeping weight off by trying to eat less – a debate that centers on whether the practice backfires, leading to binging and weight gain.

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Top 10 BYU news stories: Most viewed of 2008

December 29, 2008 10:00 PM
These are the ten most-read stories from news.byu.edu in 2008. The scientifically-proven method of fending off aggressive bears, birth order’s link to quality time, an award-winning animated film with space aliens, and more.

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What's New at BYU for January 2009

December 28, 2008 10:00 PM
Monday, Jan. 5

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When innovation hurts: BYU study shows overseas franchises should stick to the plan

December 28, 2008 10:00 PM
Innovating a franchise to fit local conditions may actually lead to less growth, shows a new study from Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management.

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BYU Bookstore delivers Christmas Bears to local charities

December 21, 2008 10:00 PM
Thanks to the generosity of BYU Bookstore customers, the Bookstore delivered more than 300 Christmas Bears to local charities on Dec. 16 and 17.

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BYU business team wins FedEx Logistics Competition

December 21, 2008 10:00 PM
A group of six Brigham Young University students must take their cereal very seriously, because for them, figuring out the best way to get cereal from point A to point B earned them $3,000 and first place at the 12th Annual FedEx Freight International Graduate Logistics Case Competition held at the University of Arkansas.

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New Finance Department at Marriott School announced

December 15, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Board of Trustees recently approved the creation of a Finance Department in the Marriott School of Management, a move that will help the school recruit new finance professors and better address finance students’ needs.

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National study: Physical disability brings marital happiness

December 14, 2008 10:00 PM
A new study finds that the onset of physical disability boosts marital happiness more often than not.

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Salt water irrigation: BYU-U. of Karachi study shows it works

December 14, 2008 10:00 PM
Take an arid field riddled with salty soil. Irrigate it with salty water. Plant a salt-tolerant grass along with a salt-sucking companion plant and what do you get? If you're a Brigham Young University research team, you raise a crop that successfully replaces corn as cattle feed.

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BYU posts holiday hours for museums, library, Bookstore, facilities

December 11, 2008 10:00 PM
For those who might be looking for some activities during the Christmas break, Brigham Young University has posted holiday hours for some of its popular facilities:

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BYU Bookstore hosts textbook Sell-Back Dec. 13-20

December 10, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Bookstore will kick off the end-of-semester textbook Sell-back Saturday, Dec. 13 with a “Sell-Abration” at 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the third floor of the Bookstore in the Wilkinson Student Center.

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BYU’s graduate accounting program ranked No. 1 in nation

December 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Accounting professors from across the country selected Brigham Young University’s graduate accounting program as best in the nation — unseating the University of Texas-Austin which had held the top spot for more than a decade.

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BYU students increase global awareness, win top award at Model UN in China

December 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Surrounded by centuries-old city walls of Xi’an, a cultural capitol of China, students from Brigham Young University participated in their first international Model United Nations conference of the academic year, and their performance did not disappoint as the group earned another “outstanding” award, the highest recognition given.

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BYU law professor to receive International First Freedom Award

December 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University law professor W. Cole Durham Jr. will receive the 2009 International First Freedom Award for extraordinary advocacy of religious freedom. The First Freedom Center will recognize Durham on Jan. 15 in Richmond, Va., in conjunction with National Religious Freedom Day.

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BYU professors help define national information technology curriculum

December 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Thanks in part to the efforts of two Brigham Young University professors, the information technology discipline now has its first-ever standardized curriculum.

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Elder Porter to speak on the power of the Nativity at BYU Dec. 9

December 07, 2008 10:00 PM
Elder Bruce. D. Porter, member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will give a Brigham Young University devotional address titled "A Child is Born" Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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Drug and alcohol abuse doubles risk of ICU admission, study by researchers from LDS Hospital and Brigham Young University finds

December 03, 2008 10:00 PM
While the personal health and safety risks of drug and alcohol abuse are well-documented, a new study by researchers at LDS Hospital and Brigham Young University suggests substance dependence increases medical costs by way of the intensive care unit.

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BYU Television, KBYU-TV to provide live coverage of funeral services for Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin

December 02, 2008 10:00 PM
Funeral services for Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will air live on all BYU radio and television stations, including BYU Television and KBYU-TV, Channel 11, on Friday, Dec. 5, at noon (MST).

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Afghan ambassador to U.S. to speak at BYU Dec. 8

December 02, 2008 10:00 PM
"Afghanistan: Security, Development, and Relations with the U.S." will be the topic of an Ambassadorial Insights Lecture presented by His Excellency Said Tayeb Jawad, Afghan ambassador to the U.S., on Monday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. in the David M. Kennedy Center conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building, at Brigham Young University.

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CANCELLED: Israeli Consul General to give Middle East briefing Dec. 9 at BYU

December 02, 2008 10:00 PM
Jacob Dayan, Israeli Consul General, will present a Middle East Briefing on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. in the David M. Kennedy Center conference room (238 Herald R. Clark Building) at Brigham Young University.

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Sports, culture in Europe, America topic for Dec. 11 lecture at BYU

December 02, 2008 10:00 PM
Andrei S. Markovits, the Karl W. Deutsch Collegiate Professor of Comparative Politics and German Studies at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, will be guest lecturer as part of the Sports and Global Society Lecture Series, discussing “Sports and Culture in Europe and America—A Mirror of Modern Life,” Thursday, Dec. 11, at 4 p.m. in 2107 Jesse Knight Building at Brigham Young University.

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European Union immigration woes topic for BYU lecture Dec. 10

December 02, 2008 10:00 PM
Raymond Taras, professor of international relations and director of the World Literature Program at Tulane University, will present “A Europe of Phobias? How Immigration is Making the EU Paranoid” Wednesday, Dec. 10 at noon at Brigham Young University’s David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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BYU will host dance benefit for UNICEF Dec. 6

December 01, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s UNICEF club will host a “Believe in Zero” benefit concert and dance party to raise money for underprivileged children throughout the world, Saturday, Dec. 6 from 7 to 11 p.m. in the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom.

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Annual BYU Adventssingen will be Dec. 7 at Provo Tabernacle

November 30, 2008 10:00 PM
The 33rd annual Brigham Young University Adventssingen, a concert of traditional European Christmas music celebrating the Advent of the Nativity, will be held Sunday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Provo Tabernacle.

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BYU University Accessibility Center plans open house Dec. 3

November 25, 2008 10:00 PM
The University Accessibility Center at Brigham Young University welcomes students, faculty and staff to an open house Wednesday, Dec. 3, in its new office, 2170 Wilkinson Student Center, behind the Cougareat food court.

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'Mormon problem' in 19th-century U.S. politics topic for Dec. 10 BYU lecture

November 25, 2008 10:00 PM
The 2008 election is not the first time The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a focus of attention in the national political scene. The early Saints were discussed often in the nation’s capital during the time of Brigham Young. Thomas G. Alexander will highlight this time in his lecture, “Thomas L. Kane and the ‘Mormon Problem’ in National Politics,” on Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 3 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium.

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What's New at BYU for December 2008

November 24, 2008 10:00 PM
Tuesday, Dec. 2

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Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" at BYU Chamber Orchestra concert Dec. 9

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Kory Katseanes, will present a concert Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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New genome sequencer speeds genetic research

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
Students and faculty researchers at Brigham Young University will now be able to sequence their genetic samples literally a million times faster than before thanks to a new genome sequencer.

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BYU offers variety of free performances Dec. 2-6

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s School of Music presents several free concerts Tuesday through Saturday, Dec. 2-6, in the Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU readies online emergency notification system, Y Alert

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
Beginning this week, Brigham Young University is encouraging all members of the campus community to view its new, online emergency preparedness training video. The video provides helpful information and shows how students, faculty and staff should register to be included in the university’s emergency notification system, called Y Alert.

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Japanese scholar to discuss colonial politics Dec. 5 at BYU

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
Jin Makabe, a Harvard-Yenching Institute visiting research fellow, will present “A Genealogy of Japanese Colonial Policies: The Views of Christian University Scholars” Friday, Dec. 5, at noon in the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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Barlow Endowment work part of BYU Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band concert Dec. 10

November 23, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University School of Music’s Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band will perform a combined concert Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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“The Errand of Angels” to air on BYU Television Nov. 28

November 20, 2008 10:00 PM
Join BYU Television on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27) at 6 p.m. for the broadcast premiere of “The Errand of Angels” and again on Friday, Nov. 28, at 9 p.m.

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Former CNN correspondent to speak on North Korean nuclear crisis Dec. 4

November 20, 2008 10:00 PM
Mike Chinoy, Edgerton Fellow on Korean Security at the Pacific Council on International Policy in Los Angeles, will speak at an Asian Studies Lecture Thursday, Dec. 4, at 2 p.m. in the David M. Kennedy Center conference room, 258 Herald R. Clark Building.

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BYU professor mentors nurses in Russia

November 20, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University College of Nursing professor Barbara Mandleco recently returned from Russia, where she attended a workshop for nurses, mentoring them in creating research projects for completion during the upcoming calendar year. Mandleco was part of a team of six American nurses who participated in the workshop as mentors.

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BYU professor receives Fulbright-Schuman Grant to study in Paris

November 20, 2008 10:00 PM
Scott Sprenger, director of Brigham Young University’s European Studies program and associate professor of French studies, was awarded a Fulbright-Schuman Grant to conduct research on European language policy at the National Center for Scientific Research in Paris from February to June 2009.

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OPA! BYU folk dancers celebrate "Christmas Around the World" Dec. 5-6

November 18, 2008 10:00 PM
Celebrating the international enthusiasm of the holiday season, the Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble will present “Christmas Around the World, 2008 edition…OPA!” Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5-6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Marriott Center.

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BYU Bookstore offers iPod sale based on points BYU scores against U of U

November 18, 2008 10:00 PM
In the spirit of competition and in recognition of one of the West’s greatest rivalries, the BYU Bookstore is offering an iPod sale based on the points BYU scores against the University of Utah during Saturday’s football game.

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BYU accounting school director named Utah’s outstanding educator

November 18, 2008 10:00 PM
Few things excite accountants more than numbers. Brigham Young University accounting professor Kevin Stocks has taught more than 2,000 students in 100-plus classes at two universities during the past 26 years. He can now add another number to his list: the No. 1 accounting professor in Utah.

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BYU's Lee Library “tunes in” to student requests

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
Just in time for the holidays, those who enjoy studying to music can gather at the south end of the Harold B. Lee Library second floor in the new music study area.

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McKay School of Education offers new bilingual education minor

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
This semester, the David O. McKay School of Education at Brigham Young University has begun offering a new bilingual minor, preparing teachers to teach native Spanish and English speakers in a dual-immersion environment.

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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for December 2008

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
December 2008

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LDS Humanitarian work topic for BYU lecture Dec. 3

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
Sharon Eubank, director of the Humanitarian Wheelchair Program for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will present a Global Awareness Lecture titled “Please Don’t Tell this Story: LDS Humanitarian Work and the Media” Wednesday, Dec. 3, at noon in the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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Popular "Celebration of Christmas" Dec. 5-6 to be taped for 2009 KBYU-Television special

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
More than 600 student performers from the combined choirs and Philharmonic Orchestra of Brigham Young University will fill the de Jong Concert Hall stage for the annual Celebration of Christmas Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, at 7:30 p.m.

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eBusiness Day at BYU Nov. 21 to highlight Utah’s high-tech future

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
Students are invited to come ride the lift to Silicon Slopes, Utah's high-tech corridor, during the Rollins Center for eBusiness' semiannual eBusiness Day Friday, Nov. 21, at the Tanner Building on the Brigham Young University campus. The event will include speakers, discussion panels and raffles.

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BYU to screen "The Nun's Story" Nov. 21 as part of film archive series

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
On Friday, Nov. 21, "The Nun’s Story, " a classic film starring Audrey Hepburn that was nominated for eight Academy Awards, will be shown at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University. Admission is free, but early arrival is recommended because seating is limited. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

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BYU information systems program among top ten, says national tech news group

November 17, 2008 10:00 PM
TechRepublic, a leading technology news organization owned by CBS Interactive, ranked Brigham Young University’s undergraduate information systems program among the top ten in the nation.

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BYU counseling psychology program receives national accreditation

November 16, 2008 10:00 PM
The Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education at Brigham Young University was recently awarded approval status from the National Association of School Psychologists, a significant vote of credibility for the department’s evidence-based approach to serving diverse individuals.

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Study: Health insurance premiums rise up to 33 percent with state pricing rule

November 16, 2008 10:00 PM
New research shows that the cost of health insurance for a typical family increases about $100 per month when state governments limit price adjustments based on factors like age, health or risky behaviors such as smoking.

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BYU's MBA program breaks into BusinessWeek’s top tier

November 16, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s master's of business administration program is climbing the charts according to BusinessWeek’s latest rankings that place BYU at 22nd in the nation — the program’s highest ranking since the publication started grading MBA programs 20 years ago.

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BYU Symphony Orchestra plans Dec. 3 concert

November 16, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the Symphony Orchestra in concert, with faculty artist Steve Call and guest artist Catalin Rotaru, Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU's Marriott School named most family friendly by Princeton Review

November 13, 2008 10:00 PM
The 2009 Princeton Review’s “The Best 296 Business Schools” ranked Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management as the nation’s most family friendly business school.

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AAC seeks nominations for annual administrative/staff awards

November 12, 2008 10:00 PM
The Administrative Advisory Council invites members of the campus community to nominate administrative and staff employees to receive the Ben E. Lewis Management Award, the Fred A. Schwendiman Performance Award or the President’s Appreciation Award.

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BYU Latin Law Student Association hosts pre-law event Nov. 18

November 12, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s Latin American Law Student Association is hosting a Latino Pre-law event Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. in room 303 of the J Reuben Clark Law School. The association invites all interested students to come learn more about the law school and the legal profession.

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David M. Kennedy Center lists events for International Education Week Nov. 17-21

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies and BYU International Services will host a series of events for International Education Week Monday through Friday, Nov. 17-21.

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Solar system subject for annual Alice Louise Reynolds Lecture Nov. 21

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
Jani Radebaugh will lead a tour of the outer solar system at this year’s Alice Louise Reynolds Women-in-Scholarship Lecture, “Encounters at the Edge of the Solar System: Exploring Jupiter, Saturn, and Beyond,” Friday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium at Brigham Young University.

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Senior Showcase will feature BYU student choreography Nov. 21-22

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Department of Dance presents the Senior Dance Showcase Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dance Studio Theatre, 166 Richards Building.

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BYU Philharmonic in concert Nov. 22

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Kory Katseanes, will perform Saturday, Nov. 22, at 8 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU to debut new percussion group, Gamelan Bintang Wahyu, at Nov. 21 concert

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the debut of percussion group Gamelan Bintang Wahyu, with BYU’s Percussion Ensemble and Panoramic Steel in concert Friday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Washington Post editor headlines BYU Postelection Conference Nov. 21

November 11, 2008 10:00 PM
Washington Post polling director and polling editor Jon Cohen will headline the Postelection Conference at Brigham Young University’s Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy.

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More nutritious tortillas – BYU research team shares method with Mexico’s neighborhood tortilla shops

November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
A Brigham Young University research team recently completed a project to fortify corn tortillas with vitamins and minerals that are too often absent from Mexicans’ diets.

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Top BYU student instrumentalists feature in concerts Nov. 18-21

November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s School of Music will host four free concerts featuring trombone, woodwinds, strings and brass, Tuesday through Friday, Nov. 18-21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU-based American Piano Quartet plans Nov. 18 performance

November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
The American Piano Quartet— featuring Brigham Young University faculty artists Jeffrey Shumway, Robin Hancock and Scott Holden with guest artist Paul Pollei — will perform Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Synthesis to celebrate four decades of jazz at BYU with Nov. 19 performance

November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
Synthesis jazz ensemble will celebrate four decades of big band at Brigham Young University swinging through the past with their concert, “Celebrating Nine Decades of Big Band Music,” Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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BYU multiculturalism celebrated during World Fest Nov. 18-21

November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
World Fest, Brigham Young University’s annual celebration of international cultures, will be celebrated Tuesday through Friday, Nov. 18-21, in the Wilkinson Student Center.

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Best-selling author Lynne Truss featured at BYU forum Nov. 18

November 09, 2008 10:00 PM
British author, humorist, TV personality and punctuation champion Lynne Truss will give a Brigham Young University forum address titled “Is This the End of Literacy?” Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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Awards announced for annual David M. Kennedy Center photo contest

November 09, 2008 10:00 PM
The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies at Brigham Young University is pleased to announce the winners of the ninth annual International Study Programs photo contest in conjunction with International Education Week, November 17-21.

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Trial advocacy is a hands-on learning experience for BYU law students

November 09, 2008 10:00 PM
After a very close final round, Brigham Young University law students Joshua Chandler and David Scott came out victorious at the Trial Advocacy Competition, Thursday, Nov 6. Participants Elizabeth Thompson and Kyle Witherspoon came in second.

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C. Terry Warner to discuss "Educating the Soul" at BYU devotional Nov. 11

November 06, 2008 10:00 PM
C. Terry Warner, professor of philosophy, will give a Brigham Young University devotional address titled “Educating the Soul: Our Zion Tradition of Learning and Faith,” Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

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BYU faculty panel to discuss post-election U.S. foreign policy, Nov. 12

November 05, 2008 10:00 PM
Four Brigham Young University professors will discuss “What’s Next? Post-Election Perspectives on U.S. Foreign Policy” Wednesday, Nov. 12, at noon in the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies Conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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Museum of Peoples, Cultures hosts first in lecture series Nov. 13

November 05, 2008 10:00 PM
On Thursday, Nov. 13, Scott Van Keuren will present “Pottery and Cults in the 14-Century Pueblo World.” This lecture, the first in the Museum of Peoples and Cultures’ Fourmile Ruin Lecture Series, will begin at 5 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library auditorium at Brigham Young University.

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Story of “Berlin Candy Bomber” to premiere on BYU Television Nov. 10

November 05, 2008 10:00 PM
“Gail S. Halvorsen: The Berlin Candy Bomber,” which premieres Monday, Nov. 10, at 8 p.m. on BYU Television, tells the story of how an American pilot became a German hero.

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Football rivalry extends to annual 'food fight' between Cougars, Utes

November 05, 2008 10:00 PM
The Brighm Young University Student Alumni Association — determined to beat the University of Utah off the ball field as well as on — will launch its annual food drive competition Friday, Nov. 7, with a food rally at Macey’s in Provo and a pancake breakfast Saturday, Nov. 8, at Legends Grill at BYU.

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KBYU-TV to conduct digital test Monday, Nov. 10

November 04, 2008 10:00 PM
On Monday, Nov. 10, KBYU-TV, Channel 11, will help viewers prepare for the change to digital television, which will take place in February 2009.

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Rodney Forcade to receive BYU mathematics award, give lecture Nov. 13

November 04, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University professor Rodney Forcade will receive the Fourth Annual Distinguished Teaching Award from the Department of Mathematics, Thursday, Nov. 13, at 3:30 p.m. in 1170 James E. Talmage Building. A reception will be held in the Talmage Building lobby 30 minutes prior to the event.

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BYU Bookstore hosts Christmas Preview Night Nov. 11 from 5-9 p.m.

November 04, 2008 10:00 PM
The annual Christmas Preview Night at the BYU Bookstore will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 5 to 9 p.m. The Preview Night sale offers 20 percent off most merchandise, including many items already on sale. Free door-buster specials will also be given to the first customers to visit many Bookstore departments.

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School of Music to host saxophone, woodwind showcases Nov. 14-15

November 04, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s School of Music will showcase the talents of selected performing groups in two Chamber Nights Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-15, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

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Bioterrorism, threats to food supply subject of BYU lecture Nov. 13

November 03, 2008 10:00 PM
Bioterrorism and threats to food supply will be the topic of a lecture by John Rupnow, professor of food science and technology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Thursday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m. in 456 Martin Building at Brigham Young University.

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“Islam and the Modern World” to be lecture topic at BYU Nov. 6

November 03, 2008 10:00 PM
“Islam and the Modern World” will be the topic of a guest lecture given by Akbar Ahmed, holder of the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 6, at 3 p.m. at the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies conference room, 238 Herald R. Clark Building, at Brigham Young University.

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BYU business students use laughter to save lives

November 03, 2008 10:00 PM
Humor at Brigham Young University is bringing smiles to the faces of children in Zambia — and it all started in a finance class.

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BYU hosts annual Social Work Conference Nov. 6-7

November 03, 2008 10:00 PM
Brigham Young University’s College of Home, Family and Social Sciences will host the Third Annual Social Work Conference, titled “Spirituality in Working with Families and Children: Promoting a Strengths-Based Research Agenda,” Thursday and Friday, Nov. 6-7, at the Wilkinson Student Center.

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Elections study: Voters like fresh faces at polling places

November 02, 2008 10:00 PM
A new study shows counties can boost voters’ trust in elections by tapping local businesses, unions and schools to recruit poll workers – suggesting a need for investment in the human side of election administration.

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Students to conduct 2008 KBYU/Utah Colleges Exit Poll

October 30, 2008 10:00 PM
About 1000 college students from seven universities throughout Utah will work long hours on Election Day to conduct the KBYU/Utah Colleges Exit Poll, the longest running student-run exit poll in the country.

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BYU animated short wins Nicktoons’ Viewers’ Choice and Producers’ awards

October 30, 2008 10:00 PM
Fans of BYU's Center for Animation voted its latest short film to victory in the Viewers' Choice category of Nicktoons Network's annual animation festival. Festival judges also awarded "Pajama Gladiator" their Producers' Award.

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