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Lunch and Learn activity for "Mysteries of Monster Grove"

May 12, 2010
In conjunction with BYU’s production of “Mysteries of Monster Grove” in the Nelke Theatre, a series of children’s “Lunch and Learn Workshops” will be available prior to the matinee performances June 3, 5, 11 and 12.

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English Language Learner Symposium at BYU June 10-11

May 12, 2010
The second annual English Language Learner Symposium will be held at Brigham Young University’s Wilkinson Student Center Thursday and Friday, June 10–11.

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BYU prof co-authors Science paper showing climate-induced lizard decline

May 12, 2010
When Brigham Young University biology professor Jack Sites spent summers in the late 1970s collecting lizards in Mexico, he had no idea his field notes would one day help form the foundation for a worldwide study that attributes local lizard extinctions to climate change. Sites is a coauthor on the paper published in this week’s issue of Science that reports a global pattern of lizard die-offs in habitats unchanged except for rising temperatures.

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BYU students place first in online marketing competition

May 12, 2010
Teaching students how to create and implement effective internet marketing strategies was the goal of the inaugural Brigham Young University Crexendo Online Marketing Competition, which culminated in an awards ceremony April 9.

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Thomas W. Sederberg to give Distinguished Faculty Lecture May 18

May 12, 2010
Thomas W. Sederberg of Brigham Young University’s Computer Science Department and this year’s Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer will be the forum speaker Tuesday, May 18, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall. The forum is titled “Computer Graphics and Mentoring.”

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BYU librarian receives distinguished service award

May 10, 2010
Connie Lamb, the anthropology, Middle East studies and women’s studies librarian in the Social Sciences Department at the Harold B. Lee Library, was presented the 2010 Distinguished Service Award from the Mountain Plains Library Association at its recent conference in Oklahoma City.

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"The Best Years of Our Lives" screening May 28 celebrates Memorial Day

May 10, 2010
The classic 1946 film “The Best Years of Our Lives” will be shown Friday, May 28, at 7 p.m. in the Harold B. Lee Library Auditorium.

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Annual "Campus Showcase" to display BYU services June 2

May 10, 2010
BYU will be hosting the second annual “Campus Showcase” for all non-student employees Wednesday, June 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Assembly Hall of the Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center.

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Telephone therapy for depression? Study says yes

May 09, 2010
Treating clinical depression on the telephone is nearly as effective as face-to-face consultations, a new Brigham Young University study finds.

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BYU students shine at MEU conference at University of Washington

May 04, 2010
Six BYU students received delegate awards at the Sixth Annual Model European Union conference held at the University of Washington’s Center for Western European Studies.

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BYU hosts Conference on Teaching Ethics at Universities May 7

May 04, 2010
A panel consisting of several of the top business ethics professors in the nation will discuss ethics education Friday, May 7, at 4 p.m. at the Museum of Art Auditorium.

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Vincent Wilding to give BYU devotional address May 11

May 04, 2010
W. Vincent Wilding, a professor of chemical engineering, will be the campus devotional speaker Tuesday, May 11, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

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Czech ambassador plans BYU lecture May 12

May 04, 2010
His Excellency Petr Kolar, ambassador to the United States for the Czech Republic, will be speaking at BYU Wednesday, May 12, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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BYU students’ hybrid race car quietly roars to success

May 02, 2010
BYU engineering students finished in fourth place when they raced the gas-electric hybrid race car they built from scratch against teams from colleges around the world.Their blue-and-white car goes from zero to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds while it gets 80 miles per gallon.

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Medical device company wins 2010 BYU Business Plan Competition

April 29, 2010
Restless leg syndrome affects nearly 30 million Americans, causing discomfort and keeping them up at night, but three BYU students hope to provide relief and build a business in the process. The students’ innovative product and solid plans gave their company, TranquilMed, a first-place finish the 2010 BYU Business Plan Competition.

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Five globally minded BYU MBAs awarded Eccles Scholarships

April 29, 2010
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center named five MBA students as the 2010 George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Scholars. Each student received $10,000 to continue his or her Marriott School education and to prepare for a career in international business.

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BYU students launch into mobile app development

April 29, 2010
Hippo Blast, a game for iPhone in which the player shoots a cartoon hippo from a cannon to see how far it will go, won first place and $10,000 at the second annual Omniture iPhone App Competition, hosted by the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology at the Marriott School of Management.

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BYU Center for Economic Self-Reliance named for Melvin J. Ballard

April 28, 2010
President Cecil O. Samuelson has announced the naming of the Melvin J. Ballard Center for Economic Self-Reliance, which is housed at the Marriott School of Management.

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BYU info systems students dominate national competition

April 28, 2010
Competing against 68 other colleges and universities, six BYU information systems students brought home eight awards this spring at the National Collegiate Conference for the Association for Information Technology Professionals.

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Steven Baugh to give BYU devotional address May 4

April 27, 2010
Steven Baugh, a faculty member in the David O. McKay School of Education, will be the speaker at BYU’s devotional Tuesday, May 4, at 11:05 a.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

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BYU student named director of national student nurses association

April 27, 2010
A Brigham Young University nursing student was elected a director of the National Student Nurses Association at its annual meeting April 7-11 in Orlando, Fla.

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What’s New at BYU for May 2010

April 22, 2010
What's New at BYU for May 2010.

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BYU Young DanceMakers celebrate animal life in concerts May 7-8

April 21, 2010
The Young DanceMakers will perform “An Evening of Dance — All Creatures Great and Small” Friday and Saturday, May 7-8, at the de Jong Concert Hall.

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BYU students develop innovative prosthetic hand for a young mom

April 19, 2010
BYU engineering students spent their senior year developing a custom prosthetic hand for a young mom who lost her fingers after being stricken with septicemia, a life-threatening blood infection.

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BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for May-August 2010

April 19, 2010
Fine arts events for spring and summer terms at BYU.

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Entrepreneur, Princeton Review list BYU finance program in top 15

April 18, 2010
The Princeton Review’s Student Opinion Honors rates the Marriott School of Management’s MBA finance program among the top 15 in the nation.

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BYU students win North, South America investment competition

April 18, 2010
A team of three MBAs and two undergraduates from the Marriott School of Management recently won the Americas Investment Research Challenge sponsored by the CFA Institute. The team will now represent the Americas region at the Global Investment Research Challenge in Hong Kong.

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College material: BYU student prepped local Latinos for higher ed

April 15, 2010
BYU student Dayan Bernal faced a real-world challenge when she crossed the street to teach at Provo High School: the 10th graders in her class didn’t seem like college material, even in their own minds.

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BYU grad receives national top dissertation award

April 15, 2010
Jeff Jackson, a recent Ph.D. graduate in marriage and family therapy, was granted the 2010 American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Dissertation Award for his thesis, “Premarital Couple Predictors of Marital Relationship Quality and Stability: A Meta-Analytic Study.”

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Non-BCS players more productive than BCS players in the NFL, draft analysis shows

April 15, 2010
With the NFL draft upon us, a new analysis by a BYU student shows that the BCS label blinds NFL executives from drafting the best players available.

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