Family Home and Social Sciences
- Four BYU students won an award for their researchprojecton the relationship between fathers and children and how the media affects that relationship. Their research included a link to studies done by the National Institutes of Health and Dove's #RealDadMoments campaign video.
- Students AnnaLisa Ward, Kevin Stephenson and Max Maisel researched the common mistake of diagnosing a person with anxiety with autism using the Social Responsive Scale testI know what you're trying to say here because I looked up the study, but it's a really confusing sentence. Try to reword :). They presented theirresultsat the Fulton Mentored Learning Conference where they won in the psychology departmentI don't see anything about them winning on the page. Source?. They included a video that teaches what autism really is.
JTNDaHIlM0U=Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
- BYU Chemical Engineering professor William Pitt recently co-authored astudyon theYntrichia Caninervis,a desert moss that can absorb water from every direction, even upside down.
JTNDaHIlM0U=David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies
Madison Daniels left Africa on June 2. While there, he visited this mosque in Kampala. (Job de Graaf)
- BYU interdisciplinary humanities student Madison Daniels wrote ablog'BYU Stories Abroad' is currently featuring on its site as Daniels participates in the Parks of the World Study Abroad. He writes about his experiences visiting national parks and interacting with various cultures around the world.
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- The Hale Center Theater in Orem will perform themusical'Peter Pan.' The Kennedy Center invites you to experience this show, which runs from June 16 to Aug. 6.Why does this fall under the Kennedy Center? Does it have anything to do with them?
JTNDaHIlM0U=Marriott School of Management
BYU's ROTC is organized under the Marriott School. These students finished their Air Force field training. (BYU Marriott School Twitter)
- BYU students were assigned to generate a viral post for a marketing class. Thepostthat received the most views was a quiz titled 'What type of donut are you based on your birth month?' This assignment was designed to help student make use of social media in marketing. The Marriott Alumni Magazine has the full storyhere.
JTNDaHIlM0U=David O. McKay School of Education
(McKay School of Education Facebook)
- The McKay School of Education posted a map of all BYU graduates on their Facebook page.
JTNDaHIlM0U=College of Life Sciences
- Laura Bridgewater was appointed the new associate dean in the College of Life Sciences June 1. She works with two other associate deans.Who are the associate deans? Who is she replacing?
JTNDaHIlM0U=College of Humanities
- Alex Harper and Darrell Day, two BYU Chinese Flagship Center students, will represent BYU and the United States in a worldwide Chinese language competition. The competition, hosted by the Confucius Institute, requires competitors to prepare a talent and a speech. More about theses students and the competition can be foundhere.
JTNDaHIlM0U=College of Fine Arts and Communications
(Danny Russon)
- Danny Russon wrote and directed 'Papá,'an animated short that won the Student Emmy Award for Best Music Composition. It was placed on a shortlist for the British Academy of Film and Television Art (BAFTA) Awards student competition. Jordan Kamalu, who recently graduated from BYU, wrote the music for the short.
JTNDaHIlM0U=College of Nursing
Nursing student Sophia Ducroisy of Orem, UT helps a refugee understand her blood pressure reading. (Debbie Edmunds)
- College of Nursing assistant teaching professors Dr. Linda Mabey and Debbie Edmunds and seven students traveled to the North American Refugee Health Conference in Niagara Falls. While there, they sponsored a family health fair in Rochester, New York, where they conducted a blood pressure clinic and taught children hygiene and healthy habits.
- Nursing assistant professor Dr. Neil Peterson is looking for individuals to be part of his activity tracker impact study. Participants wear an Apple Watch, Fitbit Surge or other devices to record fitness levels and receive $10 cash for their efforts. Contactbyufitness@gmail.comfor details.
JTNDaHIlM0U=College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- Scott Meek and Trevor Tuttle, both BYU geology students, won first place in the 2016 Society of Exploration Geophysicist Rocky Mountain Challenge Bowl held in Denver, Colorado. They competed against nine teams in a three-round trivia competition answering questions about geology, geophysics and the history of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists.Hereis the full story.
(College of Physical and Mathematical Science; Jessica Olsen)
- Three professors, two from BYU and one from Texas A&M, worked together to study inequality among women throughout the world. They looked at family laws and gathered statistics, which they say could impact women's rights for generationshow?.Link? Names of BYU professors?
JTNDaHIlM0U=J. Ruben Clark Law School
- The 2016 Religious Freedom Annual Review will be hosted by BYU's International Center for Law and Religion Studies of the J. Ruben Clark Law School July 7-8. The keynote speakers will be Elder Lance B. Wickman from the General Counsel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and UVU president Matthew S. Holland. More information can be foundhere.
JTNDaHIlM0U=Religious Education
- Many BYU students have noticed four new religion courses offered at BYU. They include Jesus Christ and the Everlasting Gospel, The Teachings and Doctrine of the Book of Mormon, Foundations of the Restoration, and The Eternal Family. Reasons for these new courses can be foundhere.
(BYU Journeys)
- BYU professors have created videotoursof historic sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They have tours of places from well-known historic sites like Joseph Smith's log home and the Sacred Grove, to lesser known locations such as the Tomlinson Inn and Vienna Road.
JTNDaHIlM0U=Campus News
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) awarded BYU University Photography Manager Jaren Wilkey the 2016 Circle of Excellence Platinum Award. You can find more informationhere.
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