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Muslim students at BYU find strength, community during Ramadan

March 10, 2025 01:00 PM
As Ramadan begins, Muslim students at BYU navigate the challenges and joys of observing the holy month while balancing academics, faith and campus life.
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BYU professor encourages students to seek reason, divine direction in their lives

March 05, 2025 11:18 AM
Professor Craig H. Hart, the director of the BYU faculty Center and a professor in the School of Family Life, explored the concept of “celestial correlation” in his lecture for the "My Journey as a Scholar of Faith" series.
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BYU Law integrates religious principles into legal education

February 25, 2025 10:37 AM
BYU's J. Reuben Clark Law School seeks to intertwine faith with legal study, offering students a unique approach to justice, mercy and professional ethics.
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Elder Ricardo P. Giménez speaks to BYU about the 'why' behind spiritual actions

February 11, 2025 02:55 PM
Elder Ricardo P. Giménez of the Seventy spoke about the "why" behind spiritual actions, such as praying and reading the scriptures, at a BYU devotional on Feb. 11.
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Elder Gary E. Stevenson shares four banners of discipleship in devotional

January 21, 2025 05:00 PM
Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve gave a devotional highlighting the four banners of Christlike attributes to BYU students, faculty and staff on Jan. 21.
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Church of Jesus Christ affiliated political leaders discuss navigating faith and politics

December 18, 2024 12:21 PM
BYU’s Office of Civic Engagement, alongside the Religious Studies Center, hosted four Latter-day Saint political leaders to discuss the intersection of faith and public service on Dec. 3.
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Sister J. Anette Dennis speaks about finding peace through Christ 'amidst uncertainty'

December 11, 2024 12:08 PM
Sister J. Anette Dennis, first counselor in the Relief Society general presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke to BYU students on Dec. 10 about the blessing of letting faith in Christ lead the way during uncertain times.
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Rev. Dr. Carmela Javellana-Hirano's journey in Jodo Shinshu

November 25, 2024 01:02 PM
The Rev. Dr. Carmela Javellana-Hirano, psychiatrist and minister’s assistant at the Salt Lake City Shin Buddhist Temple, found her home when she let Namo Amida Butsu (refuge in the immeasurable light of Buddha) guide her life.
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Chief meteorologist at KSL-TV shares impact of faith, optimism on his career

October 28, 2024 12:02 PM
Kevin Eubank, chief meteorologist at KSL-TV, discussed how faith and optimism have shaped his career.
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BYU Life Sciences hosts seminar on science and faith

September 26, 2024 06:37 PM
The BYU Life Sciences college hosted a seminar to show connections between science and faith on Thursday, Sept. 12.
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BYU Women's Services and Resources hosts packed workshop for returned missionaries

September 17, 2024 10:44 AM
BYU Women’s Services and Resources hosted a workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 11 in the Wilkinson Student Center featuring associate professor Jared Halverson, who shared tips and advice for returned missionaries adjusting to life post missionary service.
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Sheri Dew invites BYU students to champion faith-filled media

April 08, 2024 12:00 AM
The BYU School of Communications and the Wheatley Institute partnered to hold a lecture with Sister Sheri Dew, a celebrated religious author and media professional. Sister Dew taught the importance of championing faith-filled media in her address which she gave on the BYU campus on April 3.
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BYU library director tells students to stand for truth at weekly devotional

April 03, 2024 12:00 AM
Rick Anderson, the library director at BYU, encouraged students to stand for truth, relating it to “the tree, the fruit, and the building,' in a campus devotional on April 2.
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Worldwide Relief Society devotional encourages women to give, find relief through covenants

March 18, 2024 12:00 AM
Female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered across the world on Sunday, March 17 to celebrate the 182nd anniversary of the founding of the Relief Society organization.
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Comedy and Christianity: How BYU student blends faith and fun

March 06, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU student Annie Ogden blends her faith in God and love of comedy to create clean, uplifting entertainment in hopes of having a positive influence on the world.
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Nikki Haley speaks to Utah voters on faith, family, moral clarity

February 29, 2024 12:00 AM
Ambassador Nikki Haley spoke at a rally on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at Utah Valley University. She affirmed her belief in faith and family and encouraged Utahns to attend local caucuses on Tuesday, March 5.
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Elder Evan A. Schmutz invites students to imagine being with the Lord

February 13, 2024 12:00 AM
Elder Evan A. Schmutz, a General Authority Seventy, invited students at a devotional on Tuesday, Feb. 13 to imagine being with the Lord.
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Brother Jan E. Newman teaches students to navigate priorities, magnify time 

February 07, 2024 12:00 AM
Brother Jan E. Newman, second counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency, addressed the student body on Tuesday, Feb. 6, underscoring the significance of faith, decision-making and managing life's priorities.
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