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Student leaders take center stage at ASCE Championships

June 25, 2024 01:50 PM
Two students successfully hosted the 2024 American Society of Civil Engineers Championships with a unique BYU touch.
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Q&A with President Reese on "building a covenant community"

June 24, 2024 06:01 AM
n this Q&A series with President Reese, he shares more about the seven initiatives he shared in his 2023 inaugural response and how they apply to BYU employees.
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The Many Faces of IMMERSE-X

June 20, 2024 12:53 PM
IMMERSE-X is an undergraduate research program at BYU designed for students from other institutions. This year we have seventeen researchers in the program, and they hail from as far as India, China, or Taiwan or as close as Utah, California, or Arizona.
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BYU professor, partners create first-ever risk guide to help organizations safely adopt AI

June 20, 2024 08:16 AM
Hoping to help companies of all sizes responsibly harness the power of AI while also managing its risks, professors from Brigham Young University, Arizona State University and the University of Duisburg-Essen have collaborated with software company Boomi and consulting firm Connor Group to create the first-ever enterprise risk framework for generative artificial intelligence.

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BYU-created water cycle resources adopted by USGS for nationwide use

June 18, 2024 08:00 AM
The USGS, the nation’s largest water, earth and biological science agency, has tapped resources created by BYU to help teach school children coast-to-coast about water science in modern times. The new images, created by an interdisciplinary group of BYU scientists, educators and creatives, include a much-needed modernized version of the water cycle.
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BYU engineers train educators to use augmented reality

June 12, 2024 03:29 PM
FESTO partnered with BYU's Yuri Hovanski to host a training for educators nationwide on augmented reality in the engineering classroom.
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I love to see the (LEGO) temple...

June 12, 2024 09:57 AM
In the HBLL's Special Collections exhibit area there is a Lego exhibition with a uniquely gospel tie. From Lego recreations of paintings of the Savior to model replicas of iconic LDS temples, “Brick upon Brick: Creativity in the Making” is an exhibit like no other.
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Devotional: Let us run with patience the race that is set before us

June 11, 2024 08:10 PM
In Tuesday’s devotional at the Marriott Center, BYU Professor Brad Owens shared the message that we can “not only complete this mortal part of our eternal journey, but can do so with magnificent success.”
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Meet the BYU student helping the Texas Rangers save runs and win big

June 11, 2024 07:45 AM
Melville's equations pinpointed opportunities for the team, suggesting slight adjustments that would position the outfielders to make crucial plays. By his analysis, these changes could prevent 22.5 more runs compared to the MLB average – a calculated risk that was well worth taking, especially as the pennant race heated up.
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Cougar Query: Brad Owens

June 10, 2024 08:58 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life.
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Devotional: The entire church shall take hold of Christ

June 04, 2024 08:23 PM
In her devotional address at the Marriott Center on Tuesday morning, Ali Crandall focused her remarks on taking hold of Christ and following His example by prioritizing meaningful relationships in our lives.
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Cougar Query: Ali Crandall

June 03, 2024 10:17 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life.
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