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Economist stresses the importance of strong families at BYU campus forum

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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Professor Kim B. Clark speaks about Christlike leadership

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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BYU professor shares similarities between temples, BYU learning spaces

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

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

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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Public health professor shares sunny outlook on global health

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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Angela Duckworth discusses family, circumstance and choice

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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Fall 2021 devotional lineup announced

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

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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Macroeconomist speaks on solving global problems

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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Reporter speaks on choosing the path of most resistance

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

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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Distinguished lecturer shares 'ripple effects of BYU scholarship'

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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Negative workplace interactions damage businesses, employees

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

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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Susan Cain speaks on individual personality success

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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Harvard professor to speak at Wheatley forum

December 05, 2016 12:00 AM
Roger B. Porter speaks at a Wheatley lecture on February 15, 2012. The lecture was titled 'What Great Leaders Do.' (Jonathan Hardy/BYU Photo)
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Paralympic medalist speaks about courageous leadership

November 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Bonnie St. John gave BYU's forum address Tuesday, Nov. 15, about her trials and successes throughout her life as an amputee. St. John is a Rhodes scholar, a best-selling author and the first African-American to win medals in the Winter Paralympics. She is currently CEO of the Blue Circle Leadership Institute.
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