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Education Week: Radio journalist proposes curiosity as an antidote to conflict

August 23, 2024 02:55 PM
Radio journalist Julie Rose taught the class "Becoming Better Citizens and Kinder Neighbors in a Divided World" during BYU's Education Week.
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Education Week: Genealogist Alice Childs shares tips, tricks for family history work

August 23, 2024 02:14 PM
Alice Childs, assistant director of the BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy, shared methods to determine correct information from historical documents during her Education Week class on Friday, Aug. 23.
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Education Week: Book of Mormon Evidences, Discoveries

August 23, 2024 10:27 AM
David A. LeFevre, a lecturer at Brigham Young University’s Education Week, delivered a presentation titled "Book of Mormon Evidences and Discoveries" focusing on the historical aspects of Lehi’s journey through Arabia as described in the Book of Mormon.
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Education Week: BYU religion professor gives guidance to those whose family members struggle with faith

August 22, 2024 05:01 PM
BYU religion professor Bryan B. Korth led a heartfelt discussion during his education week class titled “Wayward Family Members: Finding Hope in Jesus Christ and the Father’s Plan for our Children.”
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Education Week: Actress teaches value of creativity, participants discuss experiences

August 22, 2024 04:30 PM
Actress Lisa Valentine Clark, from “Once I Was a Beehive” and BYUtv’s “Random Acts,” taught BYU Education Week attendees about the power of creativity in her lecture on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
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Education Week: Young Men and Young Women general presidents speak on accepting Christ's help and guidance

August 22, 2024 02:12 PM
Hundreds of BYU Education Week attendees gathered at the BYU Marriott Center to hear Young Men General President Steven J. Lund and Young Woman General President Emily Belle Freeman speak on how youth and individuals can use the latest edition of the “For the Strength of Youth” guide to accept Christ's help and guidance throughout their life.
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Elder Neil L. Andersen invites members to reflect on their righteous desires

August 20, 2024 03:42 PM
Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve delivered the devotional address on Tuesday, Aug. 20 during BYU Education Week, speaking on the importance of having righteous desires.
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Education Week: Primary General Presidency speaks on how to help children develop as lifelong disciples of Christ

August 20, 2024 08:52 AM
The Primary General Presidency spoke at the Marriott Center on Aug. 19, for BYU’s Education Week in a class called "'A Little Child Shall Lead Them': Developing Lifelong Disciples of Jesus Christ."
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Education Week: Therapist Carrie Wrigley teaches how to build trust in relationships

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

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

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

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 teacher shares stories of women who helped shape BYU

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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New Church hymnbook updates announced at Education Week

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

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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Lessons of flourishing learned through gardens and art at Education Week

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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BYU Record Linking Lab ties families together worldwide

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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BYU athletics prepare for new chapter in Big 12 conference

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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