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Aaron Sorenson

Internal Communications Director
Email: aaron_sorenson@byu.edu
801 422 4377

Aaron manages internal communications for BYU. He is the point of contact for campus announcements and events and publishes two award-winning newsletters: Y News and the Student Email.  

Before joining the University Communications staff at BYU in 2019, Aaron worked in communications at Nike’s world headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, for almost five years. Prior to his time at Nike, Aaron worked in media relations in BYU’s Athletic Communications department, focusing mainly on the football and gymnastics teams. As a student, he spent a year as an intern in the same office. Aaron earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from BYU in 2013.

A Utah native, Aaron served in the Washington Kennewick mission from 2006-2008 and is the father of three children.

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Intellect

Hottest and driest August in Provo ever recorded

Aaron Sorenson
By Aaron Sorenson
September 23, 2020
BYU student- and faculty-run weather station sees record-high temperatures and little rain this summer.
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Mike Roberts named managing director of BYU Alumni and External Relations

Aaron Sorenson
By Aaron Sorenson
September 18, 2020
Brigham Young University Advancement Vice President Keith Vorkink announced today that Mike Roberts has been named the managing director of BYU Alumni and External Relations.
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Intellect

BYU Chamber Orchestra, Lea Salonga beat out stiff competition for BroadwayWorld award

By Christie Allen
September 09, 2020
A collaborative album between the BYU Chamber Orchestra and Broadway superstar Lea Salonga, “The Story of My Life: Lea Salonga Live from Manila,” recently received the 2020 BroadwayWorld Album Award for Best New EP/Solo Release.
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Intellect

Forty years of voting history reveals vote-by-mail does not give either political party an edge

By Christie Allen
August 26, 2020
Researchers evaluated over 40 million individual voting records and found the system is unlikely to advantage Democrats, disadvantage Republicans.
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Intellect

Reports of domestic violence on the rise during pandemic, BYU study finds

By Christie Allen
August 21, 2020
The conditions created by COVID-19—unexpected time at home, unemployment and financial insecurity, anxiety and stress—are the same conditions known to aggravate domestic violence.
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For pandemic comfort eating, Utah is the plate: new book shows why

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We may be in the middle of a global pandemic, but there is no way Utahns would ever give up their fry sauce!
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Statistics professors awarded for their excellence in research

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Three separate statistics articles by BYU professors recently won paper-of-the-year awards from three academic journals.
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Intellect

BYU professors’ design projects featured in top graphic design journal

By Brenna Seeman
July 05, 2020
Two animated projects from BYU professor Brent Barson were recently accepted into the Communication Arts 2020 Design Annual, a prestigious graphic design journal. Out of the 2,900 total entries, just 126 were accepted.
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Intellect

BYU history professor explores what freedom without family meant to enslaved people

By Christie Allen
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Analysis of former slaves’ narratives: freedom was a family affair
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