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BYU Dining Services named "Best in Show" by national magazine

August 05, 2009
Food Management® magazine has awarded its top honor, “Best of Show,” to BYU and its director of dining services Dean Wright for exceptional achievement and innovation in key areas of noncommercial foodservice.

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2009-2010 BYU Fine Arts Calendar

August 03, 2009
The BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications has announced its performance calendar — featuring art, theatre, music and dance events — for the 2009-2010 academic year.

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Grade roll submission for Summer Term 2009

July 29, 2009
Grade rolls will be available through Route Y/AIM beginning August 10, the last day of class instruction. The deadline for submitting grades is Friday, Aug. 21, at noon. Instructions for submitting grades can be found here. Following are some helpful hints as you submit grades:

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Erin Maughan to deliver BYU devotional address Aug. 4

July 29, 2009
Erin Maughan, an assistant professor at BYU's College of Nursing, will be presenting a devotional address Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium titled “Be Still and Know God.”

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Not always best being biggest fish in the stream, BYU study finds

July 29, 2009
Bigger isn’t always better. That’s one of the conclusions of a BYU research team that overcame red ant attacks and the theft of their precious lab notebook to publish an important study about how fish adapt to their environment in their field’s top journal, Ecology.

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University Chorale to perform Aug. 6 at BYU

July 28, 2009
The University Chorale will be performing under the baton of four graduate student conductors in a free concert Thursday, Aug. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

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Museum of Peoples, Cultures hosts "Sphinxes and Sweethearts" Date Night Aug. 7

July 28, 2009
The BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures will host a “Sphinxes and Sweethearts” Date Night Friday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m. at the museum, located at 700 North 100 East in Provo.

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Elder M. Russell Ballard to speak at BYU Commencement Aug. 13

July 27, 2009
Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be the speaker and presiding authority at BYU's Commencement Exercises Thursday, Aug. 13, at 4 p.m. in the Marriott Center.

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Curtis LeBaron to discuss leadership at BYU devotional July 28

July 22, 2009
Curtis LeBaron, an associate professor of organizational leadership and strategy, will be speaking at a devotional Tuesday, July 28, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium. His address is titled “Face to Face Leadership: ‘As a man speaketh unto a friend.’”

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BYU business graduate students use break to help small businesses

July 21, 2009
Instead of getting an early start on summer boating or hiking, more than 20 BYU MBA and MPA students spent their free time improving small businesses around the world.

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BYU professor asks "Is Pluto a Planet?" in lecture Aug. 4

July 20, 2009
In connection with the International Year of Astronomy, Denise Stephens, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, will be presenting a lecture, “Is Pluto a Planet?” The lecture will be Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Harold B. Lee Library.

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Babies understand dog-speak, BYU study finds

July 19, 2009
New research shows babies have a handle on the meaning of different dog barks – despite little or no previous exposure to dogs.

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BYU announces guests for 2009-2010 Performing Arts Season

July 15, 2009
The College of Fine Arts and Communications announced its 2009-2010 Performing Arts Season. The season features visiting guest artists and university ensembles. Tickets will be available at the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801) 422-4322 or at byuarts.com.

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BYU hosts information session on social work master's degree July 23

July 15, 2009
The BYU School of Social Work will be holding an information session for its master’s degree program Thursday, July 23, from 10 to 11 a.m. in 2198 Joseph F. Smith Building.

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John Bell to present July 21 BYU forum address

July 15, 2009
John Bell, BYU's dean of Undergraduate Education and a professor of physiology and developmental biology, will be sharing his experiences in a campus forum, “The Physiology of Faith and Fear,” Tuesday, July 21, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium.

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BYU hosts 87th annual Campus Education Week Aug. 17-21

July 13, 2009
BYU will host the 87th annual Campus Education Week Aug. 17-21 at various locations throughout campus. This year’s theme is “In Thy Light Shall We See Light” from Psalms 36:9. To register and obtain more information, visit educationweek.byu.edu.

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BYU announces advancements in rank for 2009-2010

July 12, 2009
BYU President Cecil O. Samuelson has announced faculty rank advancements effective Sept.1, 2009.

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BYU math professor receives NSF Career Development Award

July 09, 2009
Jeffrey Humpherys, an assistant professor of mathematics at BYU, has been chosen to receive the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Award.

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Composer Christian Asplund plans BYU faculty recital July 11

July 08, 2009
Composer-performer Christian Asplund, a faculty member from Brigham Young University’s School of Music, will perform Saturday, July 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. He will be joined by New York-based improvising duo David Grollman and Valerie Kuehne. The event is free.

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Jeffry Larson to discuss happiness during July 14 BYU devotional

July 08, 2009
Jeffry Larson of the School of Family Life will speak at a BYU devotional Tuesday, July 14, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium. His talk will be titled “What Do You Expect? A Key to Happiness.”

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Bart J. Kowallis new associate dean of College of Physical, Mathematical Sciences

July 08, 2009
Bart J. Kowallis has accepted an appointment by Academic Vice President John S. Tanner as associate dean of the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences effective July 1.

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"Passports: A Cultural Discovery Day" at BYU museum July 13

July 07, 2009
While suitcases won’t be necessary, "passports" will be provided at the BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures family event on Monday, July 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. The museum is located at 700 N. 100 E. in Provo. The event is free and refreshments will be provided. The event is a repeat of a similar successful activity the museum hosted in June.

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BYU teams compete in Super Bowl of business plan competitions

July 06, 2009
Two teams of BYU MBA students put their entrepreneurial businesses to the ultimate test as they competed against 38 of the world’s top-notch business plans during the 27th annual Global Moot Corp Competition, in Austin, Texas.

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How termites help build structures

July 06, 2009
BYU student engineers were challenged to create a low-cost, sustainable building material for impoverished villagers in Mozambique. They turned to an unlikely source for their creative solution, which they have since traveled to the African nation to implement.

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Applications accepted for BYU Young Musicians Academy

July 06, 2009
The Young Musicians Academy, a part of the School of Music at BYU, is now accepting applications for the 2009-2010 season. The Young Musicians Academy offers music classes to children ages 20 months to 5 years in a non-structured environment.

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Lee Library research room applications for fall semester due July 31

July 06, 2009
BYU faculty members interested in applying for a research room in the Harold B. Lee Library for fall semester should do so prior to July 31.

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BYU information systems students win big at national competition

July 05, 2009
BYU information systems students reeled in eight awards this spring with their problem-solving strategies and technological expertise at the National Collegiate Conference for the Association for Information Technology Professionals in Oklahoma City.

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New chair of Business Management Department at BYU

July 05, 2009
Marriott School of Management Dean Gary C. Cornia announced the appointment of R. Bruce Money, professor of marketing and international research, as chair of the Department of Business Management at BYU.

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Richard Draper to discuss "Which Truth Shineth" at July 7 devotional

July 05, 2009
Richard Draper of the Religious Education faculty will present a BYU devotional, “‘Which Truth Shineth’: The Interrelationship Between Light, Truth and Grace in the Salvation Process,” Tuesday, July 7, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium.

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Religious Education professor to discuss salvation at July 7 devotional

June 30, 2009
Richard Draper of Religious Education will present a Brigham Young University devotional, “‘Which Truth Shineth’: The Interrelationship Between Light, Truth and Grace in the Salvation Process,” Tuesday, July 7, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium.

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