Joe worked at University Communications from 2007 to June 2020.
Joe Hadfield
Email: joe_hadfield@byu.edu
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Top 10 Stories of 2016
The list of most-read BYU News stories this year has a little bit of everything: An ancient artifact, futuristic technology, bright students, Disney princesses and a makeover for the Y Mountain Trail.
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Law students serve victims of violence during break from school
Four BYU Law students and their professor used a semester break break to volunteer at a detention center in Texas for women and children fleeing violence in their home country and seeking asylum in the United States.
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National attention on student-run exit poll
With Utah considered a “tossup” in the Presidential election, all eyes will be on the Utah Colleges Exit Poll and its KBYU broadcast Tuesday night when voting booths close at 8 p.m.
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Leveling the playing field: Understanding and minimizing the gender gap in U.S. politics
Professor Jessica Preece has authored several new studies that show how women respond to efforts recruiting them to run for political office.
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40 pictures from Mark Philbrick's 40-year photography career
Mark A. Philbrick retires this month after an incredible 40-year career as the university photographer.
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BYU scientist finds a towering mountain on an earth-like moon
Jani Radebaugh discovered a mountain nearly as tall as Mt. Timpanogos on Saturn's largest moon, adding to a string of recent discoveries that show Titan is the most earth-like object in the solar system.
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Reviving ancient technology to save a monument
Seeing Petra in person is unforgettable, but this visually-stunning look is as close as you'll get to the real thing. See how students and their professor are saving a piece of the park.
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The top 10 stories of 2015
Stories posted to news.byu.edu combined for 1.5 million page views in 2015. Here are the ten most-read stories.
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Men actually recommend getting help for depression
New research brings good news: Men really do think it's important to seek help for mental health.
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