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Video of the Day: BYU communications professor beatboxes at open mic night

March 13, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications Professor Othello Richards performed at the school’s “Comcert” on Thursday, March 7. The event was an open mic night for faculty and students. Professor Richards beatboxed songs like the “Mission Impossible” theme and “Beat It” by Michael Jackson.
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Students reflect on friendship at BYU's School of Communications convocation ceremony — 'everything we do, we do together'

April 29, 2023 12:00 AM
Journalism, public relations, advertising and communications studies students in the College of Fine Arts and Communications were recognized by name, walked across the stage and received their diplomas at the School of Communications convocation ceremony.
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BYU Daily Universe, Universe Live gain national recognition

April 10, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU news programs take some of the top spots in the new 2023 Broadcast Education Association school rankings.
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BYU communications students premiere 5th installment of 'A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief Project'

March 30, 2023 12:00 AM
Three students of the BYU School of Communications, along with two members of its staff, went to the Dominican Republic to film the fifth installment of their mini-documentary series 'A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief Project.'
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Highlights from BYU colleges: Students win manufacturing, journalism and business awards

June 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
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Faculty say new PR lab will serve more students, but Y Digital transition creates controversy

June 09, 2021 12:00 AM
Scores of BYU communication students and alumni have voiced their concerns and disagreement over the School of Communications' recent decision to change the Y Digital social media and digital marketing lab to a new Public Relations Intelligence Lab beginning in Fall 2021.
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Highlights from BYU colleges: Research team wins $100,000, English department updates major tracks

January 15, 2021 12:00 AM
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, School of Communications
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Kerner+50 Symposium result of ongoing partnership between BYU, Morgan State University

October 26, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU student and Newsline reporter ShyAndrea Jackson, far left, speaks with former BYU Communications professor Othello Richards, second from left, during the Kerner+50 Symposium. BYU professor Cameron McCoy, second from right, and multimedia personality Tamu Smith, far right, spoke during a discussion panel. The symposium, which also included Morgan State University and West Virginia University, examined the state of race in America since the 1968 Kerner Commission. (Lexie Flickinger)
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BYU professors identify 4 types of Facebook users

July 28, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU professors analyzed Facebook users and found four categories to identify why social media users use Facebook. (Heather Peavler)
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BYU Comms debuts social media lab

June 20, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Professor Joseph Ogden and students Stephanie Smith, Genny Hickman and Lauren Kutschke monitor social media tools. Communications students and faculty meet for class to learn how to use social media analytics and other digital tools in the new Y Digital Strategy Lab in the Brimhall Building. (Sebastian Meyer)
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Retired BYU professor serves Provo community

May 23, 2017 12:00 AM
The $4 youth and $5 adult day pass at the Provo Recreation Center might be too much of a financial barrier for some families in the area. But this wasn't a problems at a recent field trip for Provo elementary school children thanks to a generous donation from Raymond Beckham, a longtime Provo resident with an extensive history of service in the community.
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Eye tracking: Capturing the consumer's gaze

May 27, 2015 12:00 AM
Eye tracking equipment found in the Brimhall Building literally tracks the movement of the wearer as they scan images presented to them.
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BYU names new dean of Fine Arts and Communications

May 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Ed Adams, left, Stephen Jones and Ed Carter. Adams will replace Jones as dean of BYU's College of Fine Arts and Communications. Carter is replacing Adams as director of BYU's School of Communications.
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The Universe at BYU claims Utah Press Association awards

March 24, 2015 12:00 AM
The Universe claimed seven awards in the Utah Press Association's annual Better Newspaper contest.
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