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Ilana M. Horwitz speaks to students about God, grades and graduation

Aubrey Smith
By Aubrey Smith
March 25, 2025 03:59 PM
Ilana M. Horwitz, a professor from Tulane University who holds a doctorate in Sociology of Education & Jewish Studiesaddressed BYU students about the complimentary nature between religion and academic success at Tuesday's forum.
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Devotionals and Forums

Jeffrey Rosen explores virtue as the key to true happiness

Rory Hill
By Rory Hill
January 28, 2025 03:40 PM
Emphasizing virtue as the foundation of true joy, Jeffrey Rosen — president and CEO of the National Constitution Center — discussed the pursuit of happiness in his forum on Jan. 28.
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Economist stresses the importance of strong families at BYU campus forum

Taylin Galloway
By Taylin Galloway
November 20, 2024 10:54 AM
Melissa S. Kearney, a professor of economics at the University of Maryland, explained the importance of being raised in a nuclear family during a BYU campus forum on Nov. 19.
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Devotionals and Forums

Professor Kim B. Clark speaks about Christlike leadership

By Payton Pingree
July 31, 2024 11:27 AM
BYU professor of business and former president of BYU—Idaho Kim B. Clark delivered a forum address on Tuesday, July 30, speaking on how to develop Christlike leadership skills.
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Devotionals and Forums

BYU professor shares similarities between temples, BYU learning spaces

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
May 21, 2024 12:00 AM
Plant and wildlife science professor Rick Jellen shared insights from his research and how he views the connection between temples and BYU campus learning spaces in a forum given on May 21 in the Marriott Center.
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Campus Events

How to become a confident pluralist: Harvard professor and democracy advocate spills

By Megan Sibley
March 27, 2024 12:00 AM
Harvard professor and democracy advocate Danielle Allen taught students at the BYU forum on Tuesday, March 26 how to become confident pluralists in a world full of contentious beliefs.
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Devotionals and Forums

'Be able to tell your story, to say you are blessed': Freeman A. Hrabowski speaks in BYU forum

By Jonas Wright
February 28, 2024 12:00 AM
Freeman A. Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, shared what he has learned from his life experiences — including marching through Selma with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — in a BYU forum.
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Devotionals and Forums

Public health professor shares sunny outlook on global health

By Emma Everett
July 25, 2023 12:00 AM
Public health professor and College of Life Sciences Associate DeanBenjamin Crookstonaddressed the campus community on July 25, focusing his discussion on often unacknowledged yet remarkable strides made in global health.
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Devotionals and Forums

Angela Duckworth discusses family, circumstance and choice

By Emma Everett
February 28, 2023 12:00 AM
Angela Duckworth spoke to the BYU campus community on Feb. 28 about lessons she has learned from the life experiences of her mother.
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Campus Events

Fall 2021 devotional lineup announced

By Emma Gadeski
August 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU unveiled its devotional and forum schedule for fall semester which includes apostles and other Church leaders, university faculty and renowned public figures.
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Campus News

BYU announces forum speakers for upcoming school year which include Martin Luther King III

By Jackson Payne
July 20, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU announced its upcoming slate of forum speakers for the 2021-22 academic year on July 19, with Martin Luther King III headlining the group of six experts.
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Campus Events

Macroeconomist speaks on solving global problems

By Allie Richael
February 23, 2021 12:00 AM
Global affairs and macroeconomics expert Dambisa Moyo spoke to BYU students in a Feb. 23 forum on solving the world's economic problems through education.
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Campus Events

Reporter speaks on choosing the path of most resistance

By Veronica Maciel
January 26, 2021 12:00 AM
Becoming an educated person means taking the path of most resistance and receiving information from a variety of sources, investigative reporter David Epstein told BYU students in a Jan. 26 forum.
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Campus News

BYU 2020-2021 forum lineup to include first female president of Harvard, Malala's father

By Karina Andrew
July 20, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU announced the upcoming school year's forum speakers July 20. The lineup includes a former Harvard president and a macroeconomist among other experts in their respective fields. All will speak on the theme 'What it means to be educated.'
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Devotionals and Forums

Distinguished lecturer shares 'ripple effects of BYU scholarship'

By Jenna Alton
May 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Dr. Gary Burlingame addresses students in a BYU forum on May 14 in the de Jong Concert Hall. (Addie Blacker)
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Campus Events

Negative workplace interactions damage businesses, employees

By Andrew Zaugg
November 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Christine Porath remembers walking into a hospital room and seeing her father lying on a bed with electrodes strapped to his bare chest. Stress from over a decade of working for two toxic bosses had put an otherwise healthy man in the hospital.
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Distinguished lecturer uses psychology to examine love, relationships

By Braden Lanham
May 16, 2017 12:00 AM
Clinical psychologist and 56th recipient of the Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Award Brent Slife speaks to students and faculty at the de Jong Concert Hall. (Ari Davis)
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Devotionals and Forums

Susan Cain speaks on individual personality success

By Maddy French
January 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Susan Cain, best-selling author, speaks at a BYU Forum to students on how to succeed with their own personality. (Ryan Turner)
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