Andrea worked at University Communications from 2016 to January 2019.
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BYU professor: It's time to make changes to Supreme Court nomination process
July 09, 2018
With a Supreme-Court-nominee recently announced and a contentious approval process looming, a BYU political science professor is raising questions about some of the problems associated with the nomination process.
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Stopping a tiny — and deadly — fly in its tracks
July 04, 2018
Sixty million people in sub-Saharan Africa live at risk of African sleeping sickness, a disease caused by parasites transmitted through the tsetse fly. In the late stage of the disease, when the parasite crosses the blood-brain barrier, the results are oftentimes fatal.
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BYU receives national gold award for Stone-Cold Sober campaign
June 28, 2018
Rather than downplay 20 years’ worth of the Princeton Review’s quirkiest label, BYU embraced it in a big way. And just received national recognition for its celebratory campaign.
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Women TEDx speakers receive more polarized comments than men
June 25, 2018
BYU researchers found that though most comments on TEDx and TED-Ed videos are neutral, women receive more of both positive and negative comments than men.
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AdLab takes best in show for 'One More Giant Leap'
June 15, 2018
For the second consecutive year, students from BYU’s AdLab have won best in show at the country's largest advertising competition.
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BYU students win E3 game competition
June 14, 2018
With their genre-bending "Beat Boxers," BYU animation students take the top prize at E3's College Game Competition.
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Scientists reveal the secrets behind Pluto's dunes
May 30, 2018
An international team of scientists have discovered a series of dunes on Pluto — a finding that indicates the planet's surface is younger and more dynamic than previously thought.
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Digital lab lands students major clients
May 20, 2018
BYU's new digitial and social media agency has students completing real-world work for such clients as Pepsi Co. and Subaru.
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Chevron Phillips Chemical teams up with BYU researchers to speed up catalyst development
May 02, 2018
New research from a BYU and Chevron Phillips team could help open doors to tackle “grand challenges in catalysis chemistry.”
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