BYU Events - Events

Economic Self-Reliance Conference - Nov 6, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location: BYU Conference Center

The ESR Conference is pleased to present plenary and breakout sessions focusing on how education, engineering, and business coupled with social entrepreneurship can create innovative change. The conference will also have highlights about social market priming and the path to becoming a social entrepreneur.

To register and find more information, go to esr.byu.edu.

European Studies Symposium - Nov 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: 238 Herald R. Clark Building

The David M. Kennedy Center will be hosting a European Studies Symposium, Berlin." For more information, contact Lee Simons at (801) 422-2652.

European Studies Symposium, Berlin. - Nov 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: 238 Herald R. Clark Building

For more information, contact Lee Simons at (801) 422-2652.

Stories From Around the World - Nov 6, 11:00 AM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (700 N 100 E Provo)

Join us at the Museum of Peoples and Cultures every Friday at 11 a.m. for stories from around the world. Listen to folktales from other cultures and make a craft to take home or share with others. For preschoolers and young children. Admission is free.

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

Speed Dating - Nov 6, 6:30 PM

Location: 3220 WSC

Come for 30 minutes of risk free speed dating and meet 10 new people!

Visit wsr.byu.edu for more information.

Annual Asael E. and Maydell C. Palmer Canadian Studies Lecture - Nov 9, 12:00 PM

Location: 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

The Honorable A. Anne McLellan, former deputy prime minister of Canada, will be presenting "The Future of North American Relations; The Three Amigos: A Friendship Worth Saving?"

Berlin Wall Lecture - Nov 9, 4:00 PM

Location: B-062 JFSB

Ambassador Emeritus Dr. Lynn M. Hansen will speak on the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall about his role in the historic event, for which he was awarded Germanys highest honor, the Grosses Bundesverdienstkreuz.

FHE at the Museum of Peoples and Cultures - Nov 9, 6:30 PM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (100 E. 700 N.)

Families from the community and student family home evening groups are invited to the Museum of Peoples and Cultures for special guided tours. Cost is $5 per group. Family tours start at 6:30 and student tours at 7:30 p.m.

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

Club Night - Nov 10, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Wilkinson Student Center (WSC)

Come and find your place in one of more than 70 BYUSA-sponsored clubs. Ranging from the Ping Pong club to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club to the Doctor Who club, there is something here for everyone.

If there isn't, find out how you can start your own. For more information, visit clubs.byu.edu.

Cougar Marching Band performance - Nov 10, 7:30 PM

Location: de Jong Concert Hall

The Cougar Marching Band will perform under conductor Fred McInnis at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. Tickets are $6 at the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801) 422-4322 or at arts.byu.edu and will be available starting Oct. 12.

Service Squad - Nov 11, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC)

Come serve with us as we visit students in BYU-approved housing and perform random acts of service (for example, taking out the trash, washing dishes, cleaning windows, etc.).

It is the perfect way to begin your involvement in BYUSA, make new friends and realize the joy of service. It is sure to make your day, even your week!

Meet us in front of the Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC) every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and be prepared to be uplifted while you lift others.

Grand Pianos Live - Nov 11, 7:00 PM

Location: WSC Ballroom

You cant go anywhere in this building without hearing someone tickling the ivories so we thought wed put together a little piano competition.

Come out and enjoy the show and help pick the winner of the first Grand Pianos Live.

If youre interested in performing, contact the Student Activities Board at 422-3122 or check out our Web site at stab.byu.edu.

BYU Graduate Fair - Nov 12, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: WSC Ballroom

Over 100 different graduate school programs are planning on attending this years graduate school fair.

This fair is designed to help students considering graduate school but not sure which program to pursue as well as those students seeking more information about a particular schools graduate school programs.

Phi Kappa Phi Distinguished Faculty Lecture - Nov 12, 11:00 AM

Location: 3380 WSC

Darren Hawkins, chair of the BYU Political Science Department, will be presenting, Have I Done Any Good in the World? Achieving the Impossible in Foreign Affairs."

Office Professionals Advisory Committee brown bag event - Nov 12, 12:05 PM

Location: 3211 WSC

Ned C. Hill, dean of the BYU Marriott School of Management from 1998 to 2008, will be presenting "Getting Our Financial Houses in Order."

Alice Louise Reynolds Women in Scholarship Lecture - Nov 12, 2:00 PM

Location: Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium

Ramona Hopkins, chair of the BYU Department of Psychology will deliver the annual Alice Louise Reynolds Women in Scholarship Lecture, "I Just Cant Think Straight: Critical Illness and Why the Brain Matters."

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 13,

Location: Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom

BYUs DanceSport Championships will take place at the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom throughout the day both Friday and Saturday. For a complete competition schedule and ticket pricing, visit byudancesport.com. For sale dates and availability, call the Fine Arts Ticket office at (801) 422-4322.

Wheatley Institution Conference on Human Nature, Human Image, and Human Aspiration - Nov 13, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: Varsity Theater

Presenters: Kenneth Gergen (Swarthmore College), Daniel Robinson (Wheatley Institution Senior Fellow and Oxford University), Mario Beauregard (University of Montreal), Hank Stam (University of Calgary), Richard Schweder (University of Chicago).

For more information visit wheatley.byu.edu or call 801-422-5883.

Stories From Around the World - Nov 13, 11:00 AM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (700 N 100 E Provo)

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

Omniture Web Analytics Competition Intercollegiate Finals - Nov 13, 1:00 PM

Location: W-408 N. Eldon Tanner Building.

The event will showcase teams from BYU and the U of U battling for more than $20,000 in cash and prizes. The event is sponsored by the BYU Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 13, 6:00 PM

Location: Spring Haven Mansion

Come to Spring Haven Mansion for a night of mystery, romance and entertainment. Dinner is provided. It will be an event to die for!

Old Dave Rockefeller has recently passed away and left his enormous estate and fortune to someone in his family. The house staff, close family and distant relatives have all been invited to the reading of the willand possibly their own inheritance. Tensions run high as the Rockefeller family awaits hopefully, but fates may turn and unexpected twists thicken the plot.

There will be two late-night showings both Friday and Saturday night, as well as a matinee Saturday. Tickets will be available at the WSC Information Desk.

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 13, 7:30 PM

Location: Varsity Theatre

BYU is home to Humor U, the largest comedy club in the state, and the cleanest in the world. Humor U presents their latest show of new material and with new comedians.

Proceeds from this show go to a charity the audience chooses. Tickets: $4 at the WSC Info. Desk (422-4313), $5 at the door. Check out our Web site at humoru.org for more details and clips.

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 13, 7:30 PM

Location: Spring Haven Mansion

Come to Spring Haven Mansion for a night of mystery, romance and entertainment. Dinner is provided. It will be an event to die for!

There will be two late-night showings both Friday and Saturday night, as well as a matinee Saturday. Tickets will be available at the WSC Information Desk.

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 13, 9:30 PM

Location: Varsity Theatre

BYU is home to Humor U, the largest comedy club in the state, and the cleanest in the world. Humor U presents their latest show of new material and with new comedians.

Proceeds from this show go to a charity the audience chooses. Tickets: $4 at the WSC Info. Desk (422-4313), $5 at the door. Check out our Web site at humoru.org for more details and clips.

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 14,

Location: Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 14, 1:00 PM

Location: Spring Haven Mansion

Come to Spring Haven Mansion for a night of mystery, romance and entertainment. Dinner is provided. It will be an event to die for!

There will be two late-night showings both Friday and Saturday night, as well as a matinee Saturday. Tickets will be available at the WSC Information Desk.

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 14, 6:00 PM

Location: Spring Haven Mansion

Come to Spring Haven Mansion for a night of mystery, romance and entertainment. Dinner is provided. It will be an event to die for!

There will be two late-night showings both Friday and Saturday night, as well as a matinee Saturday. Tickets will be available at the WSC Information Desk.

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 14, 7:30 PM

Location: Varsity Theatre

BYU is home to Humor U, the largest comedy club in the state, and the cleanest in the world. Humor U presents their latest show of new material and with new comedians.

Proceeds from this show go to a charity the audience chooses. Tickets: $4 at the WSC Info. Desk (422-4313), $5 at the door.

Check out our Web site at humoru.org for more details and clips.

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 16, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: WSC East Lounge

Donors can call 1-800-GIVELIFE to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 17, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: WSC East Lounge

Donors can call 1-800-GIVELIFE to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

Wheatley Institution Distinguished Lecture in International Affairs - Nov 17, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Hinkley Center Assembly Hall

Presenter: Douglas Johnston, International Center for Religion and Diplomacy.

For more information, visit wheatley.byu.edu or call 801-422-5883.

Club Night - Nov 17, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Wilkinson Student Center (WSC)

Come and find your place in one of more than 70 BYUSA-sponsored clubs. Ranging from the Ping Pong club to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club to the Doctor Who club, there is something here for everyone.

If there isn't, find out how you can start your own. For more information, visit clubs.byu.edu.

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 18, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: WSC East Lounge

Donors can call 1-800-GIVELIFE to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

Service Squad - Nov 18, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC)

Come serve with us as we visit students in BYU-approved housing and perform random acts of service (for example, taking out the trash, washing dishes, cleaning windows, etc.).

It is the perfect way to begin your involvement in BYUSA, make new friends and realize the joy of service. It is sure to make your day, even your week!

Meet us in front of the Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC) every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and be prepared to be uplifted while you lift others.

BYU's Got Talent - Nov 18, 7:00 PM

Location: Varsity Theater

This is itthe last show before the big finale. If youve ever watched Americas Got Talent and thought to yourself that you could do better than that, this is your chance.

The audience will pick some winners and the judges will pick some too. Come and show off or just enjoy the show and support your friends.

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 19, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: WSC East Lounge

Donors can call 1-800-GIVELIFE to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

Returned Missionary Training Conference - Nov 19, 11:00 AM

Location: 3220 Wilkinson Student Center

Randy Bott will be presenting Is There Life After a Mission? The Best is Yet to Come. The event is sponsored by the Womens Services and Resources.

RMTC: Is There Life After a Mission? The Best is Yet to Come - Nov 19, 11:00 AM

Location: 3220 WSC

Randy Bott will speak about adjusting to life after a mission. Men and women of all ages are welcome.

Visit wsr.byu.edu for more information.

House of Learning Lecture - Nov 19, 2:00 PM

Location: Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

Matthew Wickman will be presenting Robert Burns and the Inhuman: Mice, Lice ... Numbers ... Networks."

Stories From Around the World - Nov 20, 11:00 AM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (700 N 100 E Provo)

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 20, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: WSC East Lounge

Donors can call 1-800-GIVELIFE to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

Kennedy Center Lecture - Nov 20, 1:00 PM

Location: 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

The David M. for International Studies will be hosting a lecture titled "From Boston to Bolivia: Closing the Cultural Gap by Practicing Anthropology in Health Development Programs."

Nephis Steel Bow Competition - Nov 20, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: North University Intramural Field

The event, sponsored by the BYU Department of Mechanical Engineering, is open to all full-time BYU students, and they do not have to be involved in the mechanical engineering program. Students will design and build bows that will be judged on engineering design and performance.

Special Culture-Me-Mine - Nov 20, 6:00 PM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (100 E. 700 N.)

In recognition of International Education Week, the MPC will host a special Date Night.

Learn about the beautiful pottery from Fourmile Ruin in the MPCs New Lives exhibition and see exquisite specimens of pottery from other parts of the world.

Refreshments, activities, and a chance to make your own piece of pottery will round out the evening.

Tickets are $10 a couple and are available at the WSC Info Desk beginning November 16.

For more info, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or email mpc@byu.edu.

BYU Motion Picture Archive Film Series - Nov 20, 7:00 PM

Location: HBLL Auditorium

"The Flame and the Arrow."

For more information, visit lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/events-exhibits-news/motion-picture-archives-film-series/

Special Culture-Me-Mine - Nov 20, 8:00 PM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (100 E. 700 N.)

In recognition of International Education Week, the MPC will host a special Date Night.

Learn about the beautiful pottery from Fourmile Ruin in the MPCs New Lives exhibition and see exquisite specimens of pottery from other parts of the world.

Refreshments, activities, and a chance to make your own piece of pottery will round out the evening.

Tickets are $10 a couple and are available at the WSC Info Desk beginning November 16.

For more info, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or email mpc@byu.edu.

FHE at the Museum of Peoples and Cultures - Nov 23, 6:30 PM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (100 E. 700 N.)

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

Club Night - Nov 24, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Wilkinson Student Center (WSC)

Come and find your place in one of more than 70 BYUSA-sponsored clubs. Ranging from the Ping Pong club to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club to the Doctor Who club, there is something here for everyone.

If there isn't, find out how you can start your own. For more information, visit clubs.byu.edu.

Club Night - Dec 1, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Wilkinson Student Center (WSC)

Come and find your place in one of more than 70 BYUSA-sponsored clubs. Ranging from the Ping Pong club to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club to the Doctor Who club, there is something here for everyone.

If there isn't, find out how you can start your own. For more information, visit clubs.byu.edu.

Service Squad - Dec 2, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC)

Come serve with us as we visit students in BYU-approved housing and perform random acts of service (for example, taking out the trash, washing dishes, cleaning windows, etc.).

It is the perfect way to begin your involvement in BYUSA, make new friends and realize the joy of service. It is sure to make your day, even your week!

Meet us in front of the Student Leadership Office (3400 WSC) every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and be prepared to be uplifted while you lift others.

Acoustic Explosion - Dec 2, 7:00 PM

Location: Varsity Theater

Come enjoy an evening of great acoustic music.

If you are interested in performing at an upcoming show, submit a demo to the Student Activities Board in 3371 WSC.

For info on upcoming shows, check out our website at stab.byu.edu

Christmas Around the World - Dec 4,

Location: Marriott Center

Christmas Around the World featuring the BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the Marriott Center. There will be shows Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. Contact the Marriott Center at (801) 422-2981 or visit byutickets.com for sale dates and ticket prices.

Stories From Around the World - Dec 4, 11:00 AM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (700 N 100 E Provo)

For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

Sphinxes and Sweethearts - Dec 4, 7:00 PM

Location: Museum of Peoples and Cultures (100 E. 700 N.)

Come enjoy a night by the Ancient Nile at the MPCs Egyptian Date Night.

Couples will participate in several Egyptian-themed activities (such as Pyramid, Balderdash, the Fastest Mummifier (a mummy-wrapping contest), the Matching of the Gods, and learning the craft of hieroglyphics. There will also be Egyptian-themed refreshments and prizes.

Tickets are $10 a couple and are available at the Info Desk in the Wilkinson Student Center (WSC) beginning November 30th. For more information, contact the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at (801) 422-0020 or mpc@byu.edu.

BYU Motion Picture Archive Film Series - Dec 4, 7:00 PM

Location: HBLL Auditorium

"Miracle on 34th Street."

For more information, visit lib.byu.edu/sites/sc/events-exhibits-news/motion-picture-archives-film-series/

Songwriter Showcase - Dec 4, 7:30 PM

Location: Madsen Recital Hall

A Songwriter Showcase will feature new songwriters performing their works in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The concert is free.

Christmas Around the World - Dec 5,

Location: Marriott Center

BYU Events - Events

Economic Self-Reliance Conference - Nov 6, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

European Studies Symposium - Nov 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

European Studies Symposium, Berlin. - Nov 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Stories From Around the World - Nov 6, 11:00 AM

Speed Dating - Nov 6, 6:30 PM

Annual Asael E. and Maydell C. Palmer Canadian Studies Lecture - Nov 9, 12:00 PM

Berlin Wall Lecture - Nov 9, 4:00 PM

FHE at the Museum of Peoples and Cultures - Nov 9, 6:30 PM

Club Night - Nov 10, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Cougar Marching Band performance - Nov 10, 7:30 PM

Service Squad - Nov 11, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Grand Pianos Live - Nov 11, 7:00 PM

BYU Graduate Fair - Nov 12, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Phi Kappa Phi Distinguished Faculty Lecture - Nov 12, 11:00 AM

Office Professionals Advisory Committee brown bag event - Nov 12, 12:05 PM

Alice Louise Reynolds Women in Scholarship Lecture - Nov 12, 2:00 PM

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 13,

Wheatley Institution Conference on Human Nature, Human Image, and Human Aspiration - Nov 13, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Stories From Around the World - Nov 13, 11:00 AM

Omniture Web Analytics Competition Intercollegiate Finals - Nov 13, 1:00 PM

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 13, 6:00 PM

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 13, 7:30 PM

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 13, 7:30 PM

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 13, 9:30 PM

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 14,

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 14, 1:00 PM

Murder Mystery: The Inheritance - Nov 14, 6:00 PM

Humor U Charity Show - Nov 14, 7:30 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 16, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 17, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wheatley Institution Distinguished Lecture in International Affairs - Nov 17, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Club Night - Nov 17, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 18, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Service Squad - Nov 18, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

BYU's Got Talent - Nov 18, 7:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 19, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Returned Missionary Training Conference - Nov 19, 11:00 AM

RMTC: Is There Life After a Mission? The Best is Yet to Come - Nov 19, 11:00 AM

House of Learning Lecture - Nov 19, 2:00 PM

Stories From Around the World - Nov 20, 11:00 AM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 20, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Kennedy Center Lecture - Nov 20, 1:00 PM

Nephis Steel Bow Competition - Nov 20, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Special Culture-Me-Mine - Nov 20, 6:00 PM

BYU Motion Picture Archive Film Series - Nov 20, 7:00 PM

Special Culture-Me-Mine - Nov 20, 8:00 PM

FHE at the Museum of Peoples and Cultures - Nov 23, 6:30 PM

Club Night - Nov 24, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Club Night - Dec 1, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Service Squad - Dec 2, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Acoustic Explosion - Dec 2, 7:00 PM

Christmas Around the World - Dec 4,

Stories From Around the World - Dec 4, 11:00 AM

Sphinxes and Sweethearts - Dec 4, 7:00 PM

BYU Motion Picture Archive Film Series - Dec 4, 7:00 PM

Songwriter Showcase - Dec 4, 7:30 PM

Christmas Around the World - Dec 5,

European Studies Symposium, Berlin. - Nov 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 13,

BYUs DanceSport Championships - Nov 14,

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 16, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 17, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 18, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 19, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

What Color Do You Bleed? Blood Drive - Nov 20, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Nephis Steel Bow Competition - Nov 20, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM