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Events

Broadway star Lea Salonga returns to Provo in sold-out show

April 04, 2017
Salonga’s return to BYU marks a much-anticipated night of standards and show tunes.

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Faith

BYU Devotional: Waiting Upon the Lord - The Antidote to Uncertainty

By Trevor Morgan
April 04, 2017
Erin Holmes, a professor in the BYU School of Family Life, offered reassurance at Tuesday's BYU Devotional, speaking about what individuals can do to wait faithfully upon the Lord during times of uncertainty.

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Events

BYU Ballroom to debut award-winning medleys at BYU

April 04, 2017
The concert will also include the presentation of the United States National Amateur Cabaret Champions, and BYU students, Benjamin Ralph and Kayci Treu.

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Character

Art at a different level

Andrea Christensen
By Andrea Christensen
April 03, 2017
With her new exhibit, on display at the library through April 27, a BYU student living with dwarfism invites viewers to see the world through her eyes.
 

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Events

Behind the scenes of 'Chariots of Fire' U.S. premiere stage design

April 02, 2017
The director knew the team had to create space for the actors to run, and while this running would include some stylized choreography, the majority had to be true running. Luckily, he had the right man for the job.

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Character

Cougar Query: "You’ll never find me without a smile for my friends – if you’re lucky, I may also have some chocolate."

By Trevor Morgan
April 02, 2017
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Erin Holmes, Professorand Associate Director of the BYU School of Family Life.

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Announcements

Update on university’s progress in eliminating sexual assault

March 29, 2017
BYU Women’s Services and Resources, Title IX team up for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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Intellect

Lego figurines don’t stand a chance against time reversal

By Brooke Adams
March 29, 2017
A BYU researcher's targeted sound vibrations can topple individual Lego figurines without touch — and the applications extend far beyond play.

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Announcements

Elder Bradley D. Foster to speak at BYU's April Commencement

March 29, 2017
Elder Bradley D. Foster, General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is scheduled to be the presiding authority and speaker during Brigham Young University's Commencement Exercises on Thursday, April 27.

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Events

Women’s Chorus performance to center on Mary

March 28, 2017
Under the direction of Jean Applonie, Women’s Chorus has prepared a night full of variety including Baroque, contemporary, popular folk and hymns. 

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Announcements

Eduroam wireless network comes to Brigham Young University

March 28, 2017
Brigham Young University’s Office of Information Technology is currently rolling out an improved wifi network across campus called eduroam

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Faith

BYU Devotional: Real Causes and Real Effects

By Trevor Morgan
March 27, 2017
Keith Vorkink, a finance professor in the BYU Marriott School of Management, discussed the challenges of learning how to make correct judgments in the face of uncertainty at Tuesday's BYU Devotional.

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Intellect

BYU researchers help discover massive exoplanet

Andrea Christensen
By Andrea Christensen
March 27, 2017
Understanding more about KELT-16b, though it’s “as different from Earth as you could possibly get,” might ultimately give scientists a better understanding of our own planet.

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Intellect

Student-created budgeting app will finally save your budget

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
March 27, 2017
You’ve tried it all: spreadsheets, software, the envelope system. And despite your best efforts, it seems like every month you blow your budget. One BYU student wants you to give it one more shot, using his budgeting app.

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Character

Cougar Query: "My go-to comfort food is making a Caprese salad using Heirloom tomatoes that we grow in our garden"

By Trevor Morgan
March 27, 2017
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few simple questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Keith Vorkink, Finance Professor in the Marriott School of Management .

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Events

Symphonic Band to perform ‘Tributes and Escapades’ Mar. 30

March 26, 2017
The performance will include “Incantation and Dance” and “Release the Hounds,” by Daniel Montoya as well as a piece honoring Rosa Parks. 

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Events

Symphony Orchestra to premiere student composition in Mar. 29 performance

March 26, 2017
The concert will feature music from Russia, Italy and America.

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Intellect

BYU researchers make flexible glass for tiny medical devices

March 23, 2017
Brigham Young University researchers have developed new glass technology that could add a new level of flexibility to the microscopic world of medical devices.

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Intellect

Build an underwater robot, learn STEM subjects

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
March 23, 2017
More than 800 elementary and middle school students descended on the Lehi Legacy Center pool last week, but none of them got in the water.
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Events

BYU presents U.S. premiere of Chariots of Fire beginning Mar. 31

March 21, 2017
After five years of work BYU has obtained the rights for the production. In preparation for the performance, seats were removed from the Pardoe Theatre to make room for a track that will run through the audience.

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Intellect

BYU Forum: Doris Kearns Goodwin Gives Lessons in Presidential Leadership

By Trevor Morgan
March 21, 2017
Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize–winning author, shared insight and stories about former U.S. Presidents and what we can learn from their examples at Tuesday's BYU Forum.
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Events

A stylistic portrayal of Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’ opens Mar. 24

March 19, 2017
Based on the Salem witch trials, the play emphasizes the danger a fear-based society can create and its potential to destroy lives.
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Intellect

Six Must-Take Elective Classes at BYU

March 19, 2017
With so many elective classes at BYU, which ones are worth taking? Here six classes selected by students and the reasoning behind what made the classes their top pick.

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Faith

BYU Devotional: Rock of Our Redeemer

By Trevor Morgan
March 13, 2017
Elder Weatherford T. Clayton, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, expressed his sincere desire for students to build their foundation on Jesus Christ during Tuesday's devotional.

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Events

Prague’s Cirk La Putyka returns with ‘Slapstick Sonata’ Mar. 22

March 09, 2017
With a multi-talented cast of dancers, actors, mimes and comedians, Cirk La Putyka transcends the lines between acrobatics, contemporary dance, concert and sport.

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Announcements

Q & A about BYU’s campus climate survey

March 08, 2017
BYU will gather vital information that will guide its efforts to create a safer campus. Dr. Ben Ogles answers questions about this upcoming survey. 

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Intellect

Salad bars in public schools: How to get kids to use them

March 06, 2017
Thanks to a national initiative, salad bars are showing up in public schools across the country. Now a BYU researchers is trying to figure out how to get kids to eat from them.

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Intellect

How to fit in when you stand out: Don’t try so hard

By Alec Sears
March 06, 2017
When in Rome you do as the Romans do, right? Not necessarily. When it comes to fitting in with foreign cultures, “just be yourself” might be the more appropriate mantra, says new BYU research.

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Events

BYU Chamber Orchestra to perform preview of Philippines tour March 10

March 05, 2017
The concert will feature music from American composers such as Bernstein, Copland, John Williams, Gershwin and more. 

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Symphony Orchestra to perform annual ‘Evening of Concertos’ March 9

March 05, 2017
The BYU Symphony Orchestra will perform Mar. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center. The performance will include a variety of compositions including works by Mozart, Puccini and Tchaikovsky.

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