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Behind the scenes vlog

September 15, 2023 12:00 AM
By Avery Acevedo & Robyn Morris Christensen
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Eye on the Y: School of Education celebrates David O. McKay's 150th birthday, School of Communications hosts pizza social

September 08, 2023 12:00 AM
School of Education students celebrate President David O. McKay's birthday
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'A Giant of a Man': Remembering John Hughes

January 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Robert “John” Hughes, Pulitzer Prize winner, former editor of the Christian Science Monitor and Deseret News and retired BYU faculty member died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at 92.
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Photo Story: BYU and Hazara cultural exchange

March 28, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications faculty and students joined the Utah Hazara Assocation at the Al-rasool Islamic Center to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the death of the martyr Abdul Ali Mazri on Saturday. Students participated in a cultural exchange and enjoyed traditional ethnic Hazara food.
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Visiting professor shares advice for supporting women in academia

March 21, 2022 12:00 AM
A West Texas A&M University professor spoke to BYU communications students and faculty on creating a safe workplace to succeed as well as fail. Her March 17 address focused on women in the academic workplace.
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Hazara refugees find community, hope during event on campus

February 13, 2022 12:00 AM
More than 300 Hazara refugees came to BYU on Feb. 12 for the School of Communications' first event coordinated with the Utah Hazara Association.
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Intelligence Lab launches with Public Relations Fest

September 08, 2021 12:00 AM
The BYU School of Communications hosted a Public Relations Fest on Tuesday night in conjunction with the launch of the new Public Relations Intelligence Lab.
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90-year-old woman makes headlines as oldest graduate in BYU history

August 10, 2021 12:00 AM
Fairview, Utah native Oneita Sumsion made history in June 2020 as BYU's oldest-ever graduate when she received her Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the School of Communications at 90 years old. According to the Daily Herald, the previous record for the oldest graduate in BYU history was held by Fred Paulson Jr., at age 80 in 2018.
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Students struggle with online test proctoring systems

December 17, 2020 12:00 AM
Some BYU students doubt the effectiveness of Proctorio and feel that the system can be anxiety inducing.
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Opinion: The importance of experiential learning

July 16, 2019 12:00 AM
From left, starting with the back row: Amy Ringer, Jeffrey Ringer, Peggy Worthen, President Kevin J Worthen, Vice President Sandra Rogers, Megan Adamson, Rachel Keeler, Lauren Schofield, Sara Jane Aubrey. (Steve Fidel)
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Communications professors and students travel to Santiago, Chile

June 02, 2016 12:00 AM
The group using a selfie stick. From left to right: Quint Randle, Cassidy Hansen, Jasmine Harouny, Jaylen Bohman, Kjersten Johnson, Victoria Estrada, Liesl Nielsen and Ed Carter. (Quint Randle)
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NYU journalism professor addresses BYU students

January 14, 2016 12:00 AM
NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen visited BYU on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. He addressed students about the ways modern communication is changing.
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BYU communications department earns school status

February 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Now-Associate Director of the School of Communications Dale Cressman replaces 'department' with 'school' in BYU's course catalog. (Steven Potter)
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