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Todd Hollingshead

Media Relations Manager/Information Manager
Email: toddh@byu.edu
801-422-8373

Todd's primary roles for BYU include writing feature stories and pitching them to national and local media, serving as a spokesperson and managing one of BYU’s social media accounts. He's also the point of contact for journalists looking for data & information requests or expert sources from our faculty.   

Todd graduated from BYU with a bachelor's degree in communications in 2004 and added a master's degree in communications in 2012. Before coming to BYU, he worked as a news reporter for The Daily Herald and The Salt Lake Tribune. Todd has worked in University Communications since 2007. He teaches an undergraduate public relations class in the Communications Department and loves the chance to be part of the students' lives.   

He loves working with the people in his department and across BYU and counts himself lucky to have witnessed the Jimmer years in person. 

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Intellect

BYU researchers unfold new class of mechanical devices

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
February 13, 2019
"Developable mechanisms" are built into the surfaces of structures
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News

BYU researchers unfold new class of mechanical devices

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
February 13, 2019
"Developable mechanisms" are built into the surfaces of structures
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Intellect

BYU researchers find new target for pancreatic cancer treatment

By Whitney Steele
February 05, 2019
One of the biggest challenges to cancer therapy is that cancer cells adapt to their environment and become resistant to treatment. New research by BYU professor John Price and grad student Monique Speirs found a way to slow this adaptation process — technically called metabolic reprogramming — in one of the most difficult cancers to treat: pancreatic cancer.
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Intellect

Study finds bedrock is teeming with microorganisms protecting water quality

February 03, 2019
Nitrogen pollution from human fertilizer and fossil fuels affects two-thirds of freshwater bodies worldwide and causes billions of dollars of damage to fisheries and ecosystems annually. It triggers harmful algal blooms and dead zones where only worms and bacteria can survive.
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Announcements

BYU one of nation's highest producers of foreign-language degrees

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
January 30, 2019
BYU comes in at No. 3 overall, tops several specific language categories
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Intellect

Study: Collaborative video games could increase office productivity

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By Todd Hollingshead
January 28, 2019
Move over trust falls and ropes courses, turns out playing video games with coworkers is the real path to better performance at the office.
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Intellect

On its own, Trump admin's price disclosure policy unlikely to help curb drug prices

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
January 21, 2019
The Trump administration’s proposal to require pharmaceutical companies to publish drug prices in TV ads is unlikely to help control drug prices, according to a co-authored BYU study published Jan. 22 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Intellect

BYU researchers create a FitBit-like device for figure skaters

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
January 14, 2019
Project is funded by the U.S. Figure Skating Association
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Intellect

Good vs. Evil: How heroes and villains affect the food you buy

January 09, 2019
Heroes on packaging can make vice food seem less harmful to consumers
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