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BYU Noteworthy shares inspirational music through new album and concert

October 26, 2017
BYU women's a capella group Noteworthy will release their new album, "How Sweet the Sounds: Songs of Inspiration," at a concert on BYU campus November 9. 

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BYU formalizes amnesty policy; reports high completion rate of its campus climate survey

June 22, 2017
Brigham Young University has formalized its amnesty policy, following a recommendation made by the Advisory Council on Campus Response to Sexual Assault in October. Since that time, BYU has been operating under the amnesty guidelines outlined by the council. The university has also closed its campus climate survey and is reporting an overall completion rate of 42.8 percent.
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NCAA Inclusivity leader meets with BYU students and staff

April 17, 2017
In November 2016, Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator Liz Darger attended NCAA Common Ground II — a forum to explore how representatives of the LGBTQ and faith-based communities can work more cohesively in college sports and higher education. Since then BYU has been developing a stronger relationship with the NCAA Office of Inclusion.
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Update on university’s progress in eliminating sexual assault

March 29, 2017
BYU Women’s Services and Resources, Title IX team up for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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Q&A with BYU's New Title IX Coordinator and Victim Advocate

January 12, 2017
Tiffany Turley, the manager of BYU’s Women’s Services and Resources, has been named as the university’s new Title IX coordinator. Additionally, Lisa M. Leavitt, a psychologist who has worked in BYU’s student counseling center for more than a decade, has been named as a full-time advocate for victims of sexual assault.
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BYU Names New Title IX Coordinator and Victim Advocate

January 12, 2017
Tiffany Turley, the manager of BYU’s Women’s Services and Resources, has been named as the university’s new Title IX coordinator. Additionally, Lisa M. Leavitt, a psychologist who has worked in BYU’s student counseling center for more than a decade, has been named as a full-time advocate for victims of sexual assault.
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From #BYUBound to BYU found

August 24, 2016
New freshmen roomies find each other with a hashtag
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BYU hits best mark in one U.S. News ranking, stays high in others

September 08, 2015
BYU once again ranks highly in the annual U.S. News & World Report college rankings. This year BYU is No. 3 in least debt and No. 16 for best value schools

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Kevin J Worthen J.D. to be installed as Brigham Young University’s 13th president

March 10, 2014
Kevin J Worthen J.D. will become the 13th president of BYU. Worthen will begin his tenure as president of the university on May 1, 2014.

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A virtual view of BYU

October 23, 2013
BYU students from four different areas of study came together to create a virtual tour of campus unlike anything that's been available before. Test it out for yourself.

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BYU #21 in an academic ranking of colleges

August 13, 2013
In contrast to some convoluted ways to rank universities, a group of economists recently published a refreshingly simple method: Watch where the nation’s top high school students choose to enroll.

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Vocal Point bows out after reaching final five groups

November 14, 2011
After delighting celebrity judges and nationwide viewers weekly this fall, BYU’s Vocal Point concluded its run in NBC’s “The Sing-Off.” Ratings for the show average around 4 million people each week. 

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BYU-student-built electric car sets land speed record at Salt Flats

October 02, 2011
An electric car designed and built by BYU engineering students set a world land speed record for its weight class, averaging 155.8 mph over its two required qualifying runs, one of which was clocked at 175 mph.

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BYU again in the Top 10 for grads that get Ph.D.s

August 25, 2011
Academically speaking, Daniel Mortensen was a “late bloomer” according to his faculty mentor.

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BYU's Vocal Point a cappella group celebrates 20 years

April 07, 2011
Brigham Young University's nine-man a cappella singing group, Vocal Point, celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2011.

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BYU once again nation's most popular university, says U.S. News

January 23, 2011
For the second year in a row, and the third time in the past four years, BYU has been named the most popular university in America by U.S. News & World Report.

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Do marriage prep classes really work?

July 15, 2010
Before they take the plunge, many engaged couples may wonder if a marriage preparation class is worthwhile.

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BYU seventh in the nation for grads that get Ph.D.s

April 14, 2010
BYU undergrad Patrick Turley is dealing with a very good problem: He can accept only one of the grad school offers he’s received from Harvard, Stanford, Princeton, MIT, Chicago and Cal-Berkeley.

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