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Education Week: The Book of Mormon focuses on the Abrahamic Covenant

August 23, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU professor of ancient scripture Kerry Muhlestein spoke at an Education Week session on Thursday about the Abrahamic Covenant as taught in the Book of Mormon and its relation to the present-day gathering of Israel.
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Education Week: Why Christopher Columbus matters

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
Clark Hinckley, son of former Church President Gordon B. Hinckley and author of 'Christopher Columbus: A Man Among the Gentiles,' spoke about the importance of Columbus during an Education Week session on Wednesday, August 21.
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Tips and tricks for keeping a mission language fluent

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
Listen to the full audio story here, including interviews with students and professors. (Joe Carson)
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Education Week: Look forward to the Second Coming

August 21, 2019 12:00 AM
During an Education Week session on Tuesday, August 20, Randall C. Bird discussed the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, saying many people fear the Second Coming because it means they need to repent — and fast. 'But we do not want to be troubled,' he said, 'We want to be excited.'
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Education Week: Musical trio teaches ways to recognize God's hand

August 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Three harmonic female voices filled the Madsen Recital Hall during an Education Week session on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
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A student's guide to internships

August 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Second in a series.
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Education Week: Insights on the Second Coming from the Book of Revelation

August 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Eric Richards discussed the signs and symbolism of the Second Coming in the Book of Revelation during a session at BYU Education Week on Monday, Aug. 19.
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Campus construction and Education Week

August 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Heritage Halls, 450 East and the Cougareat have been under construction since the beginning of the summer. The orange cones, construction workers and blocked roads will be around for the foreseeable future, but administrators say it will not affect Education Week.
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BYU student uses language to build bridges in China

August 15, 2019 12:00 AM
McKenna Wright had an unexpected opportunity to speak the language she learned on a volunteer assignment for her church when BYU invited her to perform in China. Brigham Young University invited the Young Ambassadors, a dancing and singing group, to perform as a part of a tour called BYU Spectacular in the country. Wright, who is a performer in the group, excitedly accepted the invitation.
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Organization offers humanitarian trips despite voluntourism debate

August 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Volunteer Paige Stodtmeister plays with a boy at an orphanage in Baja, Mexico, where the Kaiizen Foundation frequently organizes volunteer trips. (Kaiizen Foundation)
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Nifty nooks for napping on campus

August 07, 2019 12:00 AM
Everyone ought to know the importance of a good night's sleep, but a full eight hours of slumber often eludes college students. Whether it's because of a late-night study session or because we dove a few episodes too deep into the latest Netflix series, we often find ourselves looking to catch a few Zs between classes.
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Y-Serve launches new program to help foster families

August 06, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU graduate students Hannah Barnes and Katie Hart are reaching out to local foster families through their new Y-serve program, Foster Love. The program, set to launch this fall, will host weekly after-school activities for foster children and children with foster siblings.
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The Church and BYU: An evolution — of evolution

July 30, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU announces the opening of evolution exhibit in the Bean Life Science Museum in March 2019. (Gabriel Mayberry)
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Peek into the life of a plant and wildlife professor

July 26, 2019 12:00 AM
A BYU plant and wildlife professor shares his passion for research and how it is changing the world. In his ten years at BYU, Zachary Aanderud has made an impact in the microbial and ecosystem ecology field — both in the lab and in the classroom. Listen below to learn Aanderud's research goals and what he loves about being a professor.
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Creation-evolutionism faces conflict within religious institutions

July 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Biologist April Maskiewicz Cordero and theologist Mark Mann from Point Loma Nazarene University sit in an interview to discuss their views about creation-evolutionism on July 11, 2019. (Addie Blacker)
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BYU Honor Code Office releases updated procedures on its website

July 10, 2019 12:00 AM
A statue of Brigham Young stands in front of the Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building. (Universe Archives)
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Evolution conference seeks to reconcile religion and evolution

July 10, 2019 12:00 AM
Well-known anthropologist John Hawkes gives a presentation on evolution during a conference in the Bean Museum on March 14, 2019. The Evolution exhibit opened on March 23, 2019. (Jamie Jensen)
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Tips for giving effective student ratings

July 08, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU students across campus evaluate their professors through an online student rating system at the end of each semester. Some students fill out the ratings just for the extra credit, but others recognize that providing feedback serves a greater purpose.
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