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Students present research at Ballard Brief Summit
The 2023 Ballard Brief Summit gave students an opportunity to present research conducted about social problems and win prize money for their efforts.
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Jeff Glenn speaks at first Peery Presenter Event
Jeff Glenn, public health professor and Ballard Center faculty fellow, spoke to students about social impact on global health at the first ever Peery Presenter event.
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Twin brothers win BYU 2023 Changemakers competition with video game philanthropy idea
The BYU Ballard Center announced twin brothers Garrett and Jacob Stanford as the winners of the 2023 Changemakers competition on Feb. 7.
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Sad Boi Thrift founder works to provide job opportunities in Honduras with new project
Sad Boi Thrift founder Lex Maynez is beginning a new venture called 504 Drip to provide job opportunities to individuals in Honduras.
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The Ballard Center empowers BYU students to make positive impacts
The Ballard Center is making waves by providing BYU students with opportunities to create lasting social impacts with far-reaching effects.
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Ballard Center dedicates January to human trafficking awareness
The Ballard Center for Social Impact kicked off 2021 with a month dedicated to spreading awareness of human trafficking and shared resources students can use to educate themselves on the issue.
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BYU club partners with Phoenix Suns and Ballard Center for case competition
BYU club partners with Phoenix Suns and Ballard Center for case competition
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Ballard Center hosts ninth annual Peery Film Festival
The Peery Film Festival brought 10 films to campus — the largest number of films to be screened on campus at one time throughout the festival's nine years. The films are being screened until Nov. 16.
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On-campus internship helps nonprofit address poverty
Fundación Paraguaya Founder Martin Burt explains the functionality of the app Poverty Stoplight to university students. The app helps individuals in poverty take a holistic view of their life and connects them with necessary resources. (Alisa Baker)
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BYU students develop businesses to improve lives, save money
Korey Hocker, CEO of SignGlasses, wants to improve deaf and hard of hearing students' academic experience. (Cristina Bolaños)
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TEDxBYU 2018 aimed to empower students with transformative ideas
James Perry of Studio C speaks to students at TEDxBYU on March 23, 2017. The Ballard Center will host this year's TEDxBYU on March 22. (Meagan Larsen)
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New on-campus internship encourages innovation
The BYU Ballard Center for Economic Self-Reliance is offering a new on-campus internship for students Winter 2018. Students participating in the corporate social responsibility internship discuss plans for their project. (Ty Mullen)
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Annual TEDxBYU to share new ideas
Attendants take their seats in the Covey Center for the Arts to prepare for the 2016 TEDxBYU event. (Marcos Escalona)
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Saving infant lives motivates Neonatal Rescue
Kindall Palmer (center), Rob Brown (left) and Dr. Stephen Minton discuss revisions to the NeoLife Ventilator. (Erica Palmer)
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BYU student serves through entrepreneurship
Visiting with the local people in Paraguay was a highlight of Preston's five-month internship. (Preston Alder)
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27th annual BYU Hunger Banquet raises over $16,000 for refugees
Members of the Students for International Development club take part in the 27th annual Hunger Banquet on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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