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BYU landscaping students dig their way to 10th national championship

By Abigail Haven April 03, 2025
BYU’s landscaping team is the best in the field, literally. While most national championships are won on the court or the gridiron, this one was claimed with pruned shrubs, expertly placed pavers, and top-tier irrigation systems. Read Full Story

Devotional: "The hand of God in your life"

By Bitsy Tullis April 01, 2025
In her devotional address on Tuesday at the BYU Marriott Center, Bell taught how to recognize God’s hand in your life. Read Full Story

Cougar Query: Teresa Bell

March 31, 2025
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life. Read Full Story

Forum: Religion’s surprising impact on academic success

By Bitsy Tullis March 25, 2025
“I know that your faith isn’t something you practice only on Sundays — it influences your daily decisions, your work ethic and your vision for the future,” expressed Ilana M. Horwitz in her forum address at Brigham Young University. Read Full Story

BYU professor and former Utah Poet Laureate recognizes the sacred in everyday life

By Sharman Gill March 24, 2025
A Q&A with BYU professor of English Lance Larsen, who has been writing poetry for four decades. His poems are regularly published in leading literary journals, and he has received prestigious awards, including the Pushcart Prize and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. From 2012-17 he served as Utah Poet Laureate, advocating for the arts throughout the state. He recently published his sixth book of poetry — "Making a Kingdom of It." Read Full Story

Devotional: Go to work and build

By Bitsy Tullis March 18, 2025
In his Tuesday morning devotional at the Marriott Center, Brother Gabriel W. Reid spoke about trusting God's plan and actively participating in His work. He emphasized that revelation is essential in this process. Read Full Story

Three days, one song: BYU music students team up with Grammy winner Mark Lettieri to create new track

By Tyler Stahle March 14, 2025
Imagine being tasked with writing a song in just three days, and then getting the chance to work alongside world-renowned guitarist Mark Lettieri. That was the incredible opportunity five BYU commercial music students. Read Full Story

Sarah Clark named dean of McKay School of Education

March 14, 2025
Clark’s tenure is effective immediately. She replaces Kendra Hall-Kenyon, who had served in that role since 2022 and was recently named an associate academic vice president. Read Full Story

Elder Clark G. Gilbert to speak at April 2025 commencement

March 13, 2025
J. Clifford Wallace will be the honorary degree recipient. Read Full Story

Devotional: Discovering God’s plan for you

By Bitsy Tullis March 11, 2025
“If I could go back [to my time as a freshman in college] and tell myself anything, it would be that God has a plan for you,” taught Kalani Sitake, BYU’s head football coach. Read Full Story