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Retired BYU professor discusses the importance of The Book of Revelation at Education Week

August 26, 2023 12:00 AM
Richard D. Draper, a retired ancient scripture professor from BYU, discussed the importance of The Book of Revelation for Latter-day Saints during Education Week on Friday, Aug. 25.
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Education Week teacher shares stories of women who helped shape BYU

August 25, 2023 12:00 AM
Education Week teacher Mali McKenzie shared the story of Sandra 'Sandy' Rogers, who used her expertise abroad to help found the International Vice President's office and strengthen the campus motto, 'The World is Our Campus.'
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Education Week: Finding lessons in often-skipped scripture stories

August 21, 2018 12:00 AM
One of Education Week's Tuesday morning sessions included BYU associate professor of ancient scripture Tyler J. Griffin's lecture on 'Often-skipped scripture stories that can bless individuals, couples, and families today.'
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Education Week: Freaking out about marriage

August 21, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU associate professor of psychology Scott R. Braithwaite gives a lecture at Education Week on dating and marriage. (Camille Baker)
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Education Week: Mess less with stress

August 20, 2016 12:00 AM
Randal A. Wright teaches an Education Week class Friday on how to deal with stress to enjoy life more. (Chris Bunker)
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Education Week: Christ is the only one who can truly empathize

August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Only Christ can truly empathize, according to a BYU Education Week address by BYU professor Anthony Sweat. (Izsie Robinson)
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Education Week: Respecting divine gender differences creates unified relationships

August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
In an Education Week presentation on Friday, licensed clinical social worker Carrie M. Wrigley explained how God given differences between men and women can help couples become stronger and more unified. (Maddi Dayton)
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Education Week: Time management principles improve effectivity

August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Kevin R. Miller explained three principles that can help people use their time more effectively in his Education Week presentation on Thursday. (Maddi Dayton)
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Education Week: How to overcome perfection

August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Carrie M. Wrigley teaches an Education Week class about overcoming perfection. (Maddi Driggs)
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Education Week: What to know before choosing a spouse

August 18, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU Associate Professor of Psychology Scott R. Braithwaite discussed the importance of marriage and how to find the right person on Wednesday, August 17 during Education Week.
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Education Week: Beauty paradox distorts social perception of beauty

August 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Stephanie Dibb Sorensen said the world promotes 'surface beauty,' which values a sensual outward appearance created by specific body types, clothes, makeup and accessories. This type of beauty encourages an attitude of covering up flaws in life rather than fixing them, according to Sorensen. (Maddi Dayton)
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Education Week: Reconciling differences promotes effective connection with others

August 17, 2016 12:00 AM
DialogueWORKS president John R. Stoker discussed different ways people communicate love and affection during an Education Week presentation on Wednesday, Aug. 17. (Maddi Dayton)
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Education Week: Negative thought patterns drive depression

August 17, 2016 12:00 AM
Changing unhealthy thought patterns can be a key strategy for treating depression, according to a BYU Education Week presentation by Steven Eastmond.
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Education Week: Tyler Griffin takes participants on a 3D virtual tour of ancient Jerusalem

August 16, 2016 12:00 AM
Associate Teaching Professor Tyler Griffin, takes Education Week participants on a virtual journey through locations in the New Testament using a new virtual tour app. (Maddi Driggs)
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Education Week: A sing-a-long of new hymns with Janice Kapp Perry, Marvin Goldstein

August 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Marvin Goldstein performs in the de Jong Concert Hall in the Harris Fine Arts Center on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, for a BYU Education Week class. Goldstein also performed in a sing-along of Janice Kapp Perry's favorite hymns, with Vanessa Joy leading the melody.
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Education Week: Marriage impacted by choice and concept of soulmates

August 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Marriage is entirely an individual's choice; there is no such thing as a predestined couple.
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Education Week: Workplace bullies cause real problems for targets and companies

August 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Richard P. Himmer makes a presentation on workplace bullying at BYU's Campus Education week. Himmer shows the negative impacts on a company culture when bullying propagates. (Ari Davis)
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GENTRI brings billboard-charting sound to campus

July 30, 2015 12:00 AM
GENTRI is defined by its unique style, which the members have titled cinematic pop.
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