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New student-run business works to bring cheer, connection to community

May 05, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU entrepreneurship student Gracie Hammond combined personal mental health experience and Utah-specific research to kickstart Project Cheers, a new Provo-based business that brings individuals affected by mental illness together in community and celebration.
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'World's Biggest Bounce Park' to open in Orem

April 06, 2023 12:00 AM
FunBox, a popular traveling bounce park, opens for a 3-month stay in Orem on April 7.
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BYU alumnus uses love of folk music to build a better world

March 28, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU alumnus and world-class folk musician Nate Keller is working to make a name for himself in the world of music.
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BYU students receive thousands in prize money as winners of Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

March 02, 2023 12:00 AM
Two BYU teams, Zaymo and Mindsmith, took first and second place in the Utah Entrepreneur Challenge run by Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, winning over $40,000 collectively for their businesses on Feb. 25.
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Bro-less wins annual Student Innovator of the Year competition

March 02, 2023 12:00 AM
Cayden Bro and Philip Morrison won $12,000 for first place in the BYU Fulton College of Engineering Student Innovator of the Year finals on March 1 for their business pitch, Bro-less.
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BYU student resells used workout wear as full-time job

February 28, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU senior Sydney Sexton has made her way through college supporting herself with her Instagram platform, @likenewlulu.
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New gluten-free bakery opens in Provo

February 27, 2023 12:00 AM
A new gluten-free bakery, Ambrosial, opened on Feb. 24 and 25. Classically trained baker Alisha McIntosh owns and runs the bakery.
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BYU students claim 3 finalist spots in Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

February 14, 2023 12:00 AM
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute announced three BYU teams among their top 20 student business finalists competing in the Utah Entrepreneur Challenge.
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BYU alumnus, former student athlete creates app to help connect students with tutors

February 13, 2023 12:00 AM
CJ Lee, a BYU alumnus and former student golf athlete, is working to help students find new ways to connect with tutors through his app Stutor.
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Twin brothers win BYU 2023 Changemakers competition with video game philanthropy idea

February 08, 2023 12:00 AM
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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Local yoga studio seeks to deepen spirituality through yoga

February 07, 2023 12:00 AM
The Yoga Underground, a local yoga studio, is seeking to help individuals find deepened spirituality as they use yoga to connect with their bodies and inner selves.
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Suited for Good program provides suits for men in need

February 06, 2023 12:00 AM
Utah Woolen Mills Men's Shop, a family-owned, premium clothing store based in Salt Lake City, began the Suited for Good program in 2016 with the intention of helping men in need.
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Eye on the Y: BYU study says prioritizing psychological safety at the expense of intellectual honesty hampers innovation, School of Education appoints new dean

February 06, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU study says prioritizing psychological safety at the expense of intellectual honesty hinders innovation
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BYU Marriott School of Business hosts Cotopaxi case competition

January 20, 2023 12:00 AM
A team of BYU marketing students won the Cotopaxi case competition hosted by the Marriott School of Business on Jan. 18.
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BYU student makes 40 Under 40 list as owner of swimwear company

January 17, 2023 12:00 AM
As seniors in college look ahead to their final semesters, most are applying for jobs and wondering what their career will look like. However, Riss Barlow already knows what she is going to do as she plans the next move for her international, award-winning swimwear company.
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Sad Boi Thrift founder works to provide job opportunities in Honduras with new project

January 13, 2023 12:00 AM
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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BYU freshman, entrepreneur runs clothing company

January 10, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU freshman Mia Schank is learning to balance college classes, homework and a social life — all while running a clothing company.
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Student team creates education technology startup 'Mindsmith'

November 07, 2022 12:00 AM
Editor's Note: Mindsmith member Coleman Numbers is employed at The Daily Universe.
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