Skip to main content
University Communications
News

RSS Feed

data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Fall BYU Choir Showcase planned for Sept. 23-24

September 09, 2010
The annual Choir Showcase will take place Thursday and Friday, Sept. 23-24, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. The showcase will feature the BYU Singers, Concert Choir, Men’s Chorus and Women’s Chorus.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Annual BYU International Study programs Fall Fair Sept. 16

September 08, 2010
All field study, study abroad, international internship and direct enrollment programs will be featured at the International Study Programs Fair Thursday, Sept. 16, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., at the Marigold Mall just east of the Herald R. Clark Building.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU plans LaVell Edwards Stadium Farmers Market four Thursdays this fall

September 08, 2010
Dining Services is planting the seed for its inaugural Farmers Market by offering local growers and campus bakers and artisans free booth access. Dubbed the Stadium Farmers Market, it will be held at the south end of LaVell Edwards Stadium from 2 to 7 p.m. four Thursdays this fall: Sept. 23 and 30 and Oct. 7 and 14.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

New BYU MOA exhibit demonstrates painting techniques used to capture Southwest

September 08, 2010
Beginning Sept. 17,  the BYU Museum of Art will present “Wide-Open Spaces: Capturing the Grandeur of the American Southwest,” an exhibition of 80 paintings by a variety of early 20th-century artists.

3 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU research predicts path of lost hikers

September 07, 2010
The next time a Boy Scout is lost in the wilderness, search and rescue teams could have better statistics on their side in deciding where to look.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

William H. Webster to present Wheatley Institution address Sept. 22

September 06, 2010
William H. Webster, chair of the U.S. Homeland Security Advisory Council, will present a Wheatley Institution lecture Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Elder Robert D. Hales to speak at BYU devotional Sept. 14

September 06, 2010
Elder Robert D. Hales, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will address students, staff and faculty in a devotional Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

CES Fireside Sept. 12 to feature Elder Richard G. Scott

September 06, 2010
Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will speak in a Church Educational System fireside at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, at the Marriott Center.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

20th Century Fox VP to introduce BYU film series Sept. 10

September 06, 2010
A Twentieth Century Fox vice president will introduce this year’s Motion Picture Archive Film Series in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium Friday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m.

4 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU Willes Center to present Symbolism in Scriptures Symposium Sept. 17

September 01, 2010
The Neal A. Maxwell Institute will host its second biennial Symbolism in the Scriptures Symposium Friday, Sept. 17, at the Wilkinson Student Center and Tanner Building.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

President Cecil O. Samuelson, Sharon Samuelson at BYU devotional Sept. 7

August 31, 2010
President Cecil O. Samuelson and his wife Sharon will welcome students to BYU for the new school year by kicking off the 2010-2011 devotional and forum series Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU lecture Sept. 9 to detail history of moviemaking in Utah

August 31, 2010
James D’Arc, curator of the BYU Motion Picture Archive, will present “When Hollywood Came to Town: The Heritage of Moviemaking in Utah” Thursday, Sept. 9, at 2 p.m. in the Lee Library Auditorium.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Publications & Graphics releases updated BYU Style Guide

August 30, 2010
BYU’s Publications & Graphics now has an updated online style guide to help provide answers to common usage questions.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU presents children's theatre production of "Taming of the Shrew"

August 30, 2010
The Department of Theatre and Media Arts will be showing a one-hour adaptation for children of William Shakespeare “The Taming of the Shrew” Sept. 8-18 in the Nelke Theatre.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU 2009 Employee Giving Campaign wins international medal

August 30, 2010
The 2009 BYU Employee Giving Campaign recently won a bronze medal for excellence in fundraising publications from the Circle of Excellence Awards sponsored by CASE, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU Arts and Entertainment Calendar for September 2010

August 29, 2010
The BYU Arts and Entertainment Calendar for September 2010.

4 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Paul Savage to present annual chemistry lecture Sept. 9

August 29, 2010
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has announced that Paul B. Savage, a professor in the department, is the 2010 recipient of the Reed M. Izatt and James J. Christensen Faculty Excellence in Research Award. Savage will be lecturing about his research on the stimulation and mimicry of the immune system Thursday, Sept. 9, at 4 p.m. in W140 Ezra Taft Benson Building.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

U.S. military, international education topics for David M. Kennedy Center lectures

August 26, 2010
The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies will be hosting two lectures to kick off the new school year.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU Neuroscience Center has new director, location

August 26, 2010
In August, the directorship of the neuroscience program rotated from the College of Family, Home and Social Sciences back to the College of Life Sciences. Michael D. Brown of the physiology and developmental biology faculty and Scott C. Steffensen of the Psychology Department assumed responsibilities as director and associate director of the Neuroscience Center, respectively.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU recital Sept. 17 celebrates Mexican independence

August 26, 2010
The School of Music will ring in the celebration of Mexican independence with a free concert Friday, Sept. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Top 10 most popular stories while you were away

August 26, 2010

10. Sun boils water when BYU engineering outreach class helps giant lake’s island-dwellers

Boiling eggs is super-easy at home. Unless your home is an island floating on a lake 12,500 feet above sea level with no electricity or gas.That’s why this month 19 BYU student engineers traveled to Peru’s fabled high mountain Lake Titicaca to deliver a special solar oven as part of their course on sustainable engineering projects that help improve local people’s standard of living.



2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Undocumented workers still deserve legal labor protections, BYU law prof argues

August 26, 2010
Although undocumented workers don't have legal status in the United States, they should be afforded full protection under employment and labor laws, writes a Brigham Young University law professor in the new issue of theUniversity of Wisconsin Law Review.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU’s electric streamliner hums quickly, quietly over Salt Flats

August 25, 2010
BYU student engineers spent six years designing and building an electric streamliner, a special kind of racecar designed for straight-ahead speed. It achieved speeds of 139 mph during a run on the Bonneville Salt Flats.

3 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU awarded $1.55 million grant for international business education

August 25, 2010
The U.S. Department of Education awarded the Marriott School a four-year $1.55 million grant to continue as a Center for International Business Education and Research school.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

What's New at BYU for September 2010

August 25, 2010
A calendar of events at BYU for September 2010.

13 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

What the locals ate 10,000 years ago

August 22, 2010
If you had a dinner invitation in Utah’s Escalante Valley almost 10,000 years ago, you would have come just in time to try a new menu item: mush cooked from the flour of milled sage brush seeds.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU Ballard Center names first Peery Fellow

August 17, 2010
The Melvin J. Ballard Center for Economic Self-Reliance at the Marriott School of Management recently named Jason Fairbourne its first Peery Social Entrepreneurship Research Fellow.

3 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

BYU students place at Food Product Development Competition

August 17, 2010
Students from BYU placed second in the Food Product Development Competition held in Sun Valley, Idaho, with their newest invention, Bone Appétit.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

U.S. News: BYU top 75 in country, one of top 20 best values

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
August 16, 2010
Brigham Young University is ranked 75th in the 2011 edition of U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges," with the Marriott School of Management's undergraduate program ranked among the top 50 "Best Business Programs," coming in at 34th.

1 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"
Intellect

Which politicians do voters blame for the down economy?

August 16, 2010
A down economy usually spells trouble for incumbents, but a new Brigham Young University study shows that six Republicans up for re-election this year caught a break when John McCain lost the last presidential election.

2 Min Read
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
Previous Next
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText=