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Education Week: Therapist Carrie Wrigley teaches how to build trust in relationships

Amy Ortiz
By Amy Ortiz
August 19, 2024 10:37 PM
Gathered inside the Hinckley Center’s assembly hall on Aug. 19, BYU Education Week attendees listened to Carrie Wrigley, therapist and author of “Your Happiness Toolkit,” talk about the role of time and communication in building trust, confidence and emotional safety in relationships.
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Education Week: Therapist presents tools to confront self-critic

Emily May
By Emily May
August 19, 2024 10:08 PM
Crystal Bowman, a licensed marriage and family therapist, taught Education Week attendees how to confront one’s self-critic during her lecture titled “I’m Not Enough: Three Tools to Challenge the Inner Critic.”
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Education Week: Relief Society General Presidency speaks on the power of the organization

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
August 19, 2024 04:36 PM
The Relief Society General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints taught a class as part of BYU Education Week on Monday, Aug. 19, at the Marriott Center. They discussed the Relief Society's role in providing both spiritual and temporal aid and relief to women and children throughout the world.
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Education Week

Retired BYU professor discusses the importance of The Book of Revelation at Education Week

By Ethan Porter
August 26, 2023 12:00 AM
Richard D. Draper, a retired ancient scripture professor from BYU, discussed the importance of The Book of Revelation for Latter-day Saints during Education Week on Friday, Aug. 25.
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Education Week

Education Week teacher shares stories of women who helped shape BYU

By Joshua Rust
August 25, 2023 12:00 AM
Education Week teacher Mali McKenzie shared the story of Sandra 'Sandy' Rogers, who used her expertise abroad to help found the International Vice President's office and strengthen the campus motto, 'The World is Our Campus.'
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Music

New Church hymnbook updates announced at Education Week

By Emma Butler Price
August 24, 2023 12:00 AM
At Education Week, members of the hymnbook committee shared the process of making the new hymnbook and their plans to achieve global inclusivity.
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Music

Band shares how to spread Christ's light in Education Week session

By Leah Darby
August 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Heartbound, a Utah-based inspirational music trio, performed at a session of Education Week on Thursday, Aug. 24.
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Art

Lessons of flourishing learned through gardens and art at Education Week

By Sydni Merrill
August 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Ensign College humanities professor Mary Favro believes that all types of creators — from artists and architects to poets and gardeners — have lessons to impart about flourishing.
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Campus

BYU Record Linking Lab ties families together worldwide

By Joshua Rust
August 23, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Record Linking Lab has connected millions of people to relatives through Family Search tools.
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Campus Events

BYU athletics prepare for new chapter in Big 12 conference

By Ethan Porter
August 23, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU athletics director Tom Holmoe discussed the future of BYU athletics at the Varsity Theater during Education Week on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
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Music

Education Week includes 'The Redeemer' as evening musical performance

By Joel Leighton
August 22, 2023 12:00 AM
In addition to instructional classes during Education Week there will also be evening performances for those attending the conference.
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Education Week: Finding authentic happiness through positive psychology and the Gospel

By Emma Butler Price
August 22, 2023 12:00 AM
Lyle J. Burrup, a mental health specialist retired from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Family Services, taught about how to find authentic happiness through the Gospel of Jesus Christ and psychology during BYU Education Week on Monday, Aug. 21.
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Devotionals and Forums

Elder Renlund speaks on the importance of personal revelation at Education Week devotional

By Emma Butler Price
August 22, 2023 12:00 AM
Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve spoke on observation, reason, faith and revelation in the Marriott Center on Aug. 22 at the campus devotional.
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Religion

Education Week: Sunday School General Presidency introduces 2024 'Come, Follow Me' manual

By Joshua Rust
August 21, 2023 12:00 AM
The Sunday School General Presidency introduced the new 'Come, Follow Me' manual for 2024 at their BYU Education Week class titled 'Transforming Our Homes into Sanctuaries of Faith.'
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Campus

BYU Education Week returns to campus, participants invited to seek revelation

By Emma Everett Johnson
August 21, 2023 12:00 AM
260 presenters, 500 volunteers, hundreds of BYU employees, nearly one thousand available classes and visitors from around Utah and the country — this is BYU Education Week.
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Elder Renlund to speak at BYU Education Week

By Megan Christine Zaugg
August 21, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU Education Week will feature Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve as the campus devotional speaker on Tuesday, Aug. 22.
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Campus Events

International Education Week: BYU professors and student share research on Scandinavian women immigrants

By Ariel Harmer
November 16, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU professors Julie K. Allen and Sarah Reed and BYU student Becca Driggs presented three lectures on religious Scandinavian women immigrants as part ofBYU's International Education Weekand invited students to get involved in genealogical research.
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Campus Events

Education Week: Dealing with difficult people

By Payton Pingree
August 18, 2022 12:00 AM
Steven Eastmond, a licensed clinical social worker, offered insights on managing emotions when life is difficult as part of his Education Week presentation on Thursday.
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