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Inspiring quotes from Education Week 2024

August 27, 2024 10:01 PM
Education Week 2024 came to a close on August 23. This year, more than 1,000 classes were offered to attendees. The theme for the entire conference came from Romans 12:2, “Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
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BYU Students Expose Critical Router Vulnerabilities at DEF CON

August 27, 2024 12:47 PM
A prototype of any software or technology will have vulnerabilities, however companies try to make them as secure as possible before their new product is distributed. The unfortunate reality is that there are still many products on the market or in use that have vulnerabilities, large or small, sometimes putting user information or safety at risk. These vulnerabilities that developers or vendors are unaware of after release are called Zero Days (0days).
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BYU alum’s project brings Native American traditions to the forefront

August 27, 2024 12:41 PM
Fueled by a connection to his ancestors and culture, recent BYU grad Eugene Tapahe is on a mission to heal hearts through Native American dance.
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Fall 2024 devotional and forum schedule

August 26, 2024 06:07 AM
Every Tuesday at 11:05 a.m., students, faculty, staff and the greater BYU community attend the weekly devotional or forum address in the BYU Marriott Center.
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Manufacturing Engineering instructor's personal motivation is leading him to longer-lasting joint replacements

August 22, 2024 02:56 PM
One assistant professor is making strides with his students to improve the lifespan of hip and knee replacements through friction stir processing.
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Q&A with President Reese on "reinforcing mission-aligned hiring"

August 22, 2024 05:15 AM
In this Q&A series with President Reese, he shares more about those initiatives and how they apply to BYU employees and students.
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Devotional: Educating our righteous desires

August 20, 2024 08:59 PM
“Our road to becoming is more than a marathon; it is the journey of a lifetime … and beyond,” taught Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. In his Tuesday morning devotional at the Marriott Center, Elder Andersen spoke on the importance of committing to and educating our righteous desires.
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BYU professor changing the game for BYU and Team USA elite steeplechasers

August 20, 2024 10:01 AM
Plenty of media stories have detailed the dedication and effort displayed by Kenneth Rooks and fellow BYU Olympians Courtney Wayment and James Corrigan. But most people don’t know that a key to Team USA’s steeplechase success is the personalized research of BYU exercise science professor Iain Hunter.
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John Flinders named new AAVP for HR

August 19, 2024 06:04 AM
In his new role, Flinders will lead the university's human resource functions — which includes, oversight of hiring, compensation, benefits, employee relations and employee training.
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Tailgate with a purpose: BYU tailgates continue to feature service projects at road football games

August 14, 2024 10:23 AM
The tradition continues in 2024 for the third year, as local alumni chapters have organized “Cougs Care” pregame tailgates featuring service projects for local nonprofits, beginning with the game at SMU on September 6.
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Go Forth to Serve: Engineering International Studies

August 07, 2024 12:44 PM
A feature on our recent international study programs across engineering disciplines.
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Devotional: Learn of Christ

August 06, 2024 06:38 PM
Darron Billeter, an associate professor of marketing in the Marriott School of Business delivered Tuesday’s devotional address, focusing on prioritizing learning––particularly learning of Jesus Christ.
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