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Belonging and connection: Inside BYU’s neuroscience storytelling research

By Kyla Burns
March 30, 2026 10:31 AM
Brigham Young University's neuroscience of storytelling research project explores how storytelling can serve as a tool for connection, bringing together students and faculty from multiple disciplines.
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State

Women played key roles in BYU's founding history

By Anna Bryner
May 29, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This is the second of two parts commemorating 150 years since Utah women were the first in any U.S. state to vote in 1870. Pioneering women in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made key contributions to suffrage and were also key in establishing BYU.
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Campus Events

Annual Day of Caring unites BYU community

By Brittany Salinas
September 14, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: Jeff Peery, head of PR for the BYU College of Nursing, Kim Helm, executive assistant of the Dean for the BYU College of Nursing, Patricia Ravert, Dean for the BYU College of Nursing. The three were helping create educational games for early childhood education company, Mountainland Headstart on BYU campus. (Brittany Salinas)
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Technology

Professor’s passion for research has wide-sweeping ecological implications

By Eric Baker
June 15, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU computer science professor Ryan Farrell poses with a butterfly. This butterfly and thousands of other insects will be included in image libraries that will provide the foundation behind Farrell's algorithms. (BYU Photo)
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Campus Events

BYU Spooktacular creates a family-friendly environment

By Kristi Lee Neuberger
October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Children participate in a Halloween costume contest at the BYU Spooktacular. (Kristi Lee Neuberger)
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Local

New faculty are the 'new kids' on the block

By Taylor Ricks
July 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Dr. Kevin John shows off his sizeable collection of video game memorabilia. John's young age helps him relate to his students. (Taylor Ricks)
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