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| | | Service and Song | The Young Ambassadors just got back from performing and serving in Africa. Watch videos from their trip and download one of their original songs. | |
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| Euro Crisis |
What do the European Union's monetary woes mean for the United States? Hear EU advisor Antonio de Lecea explain. | |
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Cultural Imperialism? | International studies expert Gerald Hyman says
the United States is pushing its values on others. Hear how. | | |
| Biz in the Middle East | Watch trade representatives from the Arab world
speak on business opportunities in their countries. | | | | Vietnam Update |
Vietnam's ambassador to the United States discusses the current state of relations between the two countries. | |
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| Book of Mormon App |
Grad student Jacob Burdis created an app to help people understand Book of Mormon covenants. Watch him explain it.
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| Principals Like PETE
| Find out why principals want to hire graduates of BYU's physical education teacher education (PETE) program. |
| | | | Disrupting Higher Ed | The Internet is helping higher ed adapt to a changing world. Harvard
professor Clayton Christensen explains how. | | | |
| Oh My Word! | Foul-mouthed characters in teen novels are rich, attractive, and popular, says a study by family life
professor Sarah Coyne. | | | |
Feeding the Hungry | This year's Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, Rulon Pope, spoke on how food prices impact the poor. | |
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| Opera You Can Laugh At? | A comic opera billed with a Karate Kid–inspired poster?
BYU's production of The Mikado is a must-see. | | | | |
| Wordsmith in Chief | English professor Lance Larsen was named the Utah state poet
laureate. Read more in the Salt Lake Tribune. | | | |
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| Leader Among Women | Dietetics professor Susan Fullmer was selected as president of the BYU Faculty Women's
Association. | | | |
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| Celebrating Research | Check out the thesis topics of 15 nursing students who presented their work at
the annual Day of Celebration. | | | | Can-Do Attitude | Nursing professor Katreena Merrill has learned it's never too late to pursue your
dreams. | | | |
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Dream Job | See how the Chemistry Department helped stats
grad Cameron Willden land the job he's always wanted. | | | | Fiery Field Trip | These students got the experience every geologist dreams of—studying active volcanoes in
Hawaii. | | | | Trigger Happy | Get ready for your close-up: three students are about to launch an app that remotely controls digital cameras. | | | | |
| Rising Star | Mechanical engineering professor Steven Gorrell was named vice president–elect of a
national aerospace association. | | | | Bridge-Building Sweep | BYU engineering students took first, second, and third place at
a Utah bridge-building competition. | | |
| Blazing Trails | Civil engineering professor Kyle Rollins won UDOT's Trailblazer Award for his research in load testing. | | | | |
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Pro Bono
Props | Student Camille Borg donated more than 750 hours of pro bono work—and now the state bar is honoring her for it.
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| Examining Human Rights | Do international human rights transcend
Constitutional values? Hear law professor David Kirkham's thoughts. | | | |
| Big Check for a Big Idea | Entrepreneurship is alive and well at BYU. See which ideas won big at this
year's Business Plan Competition. | | | | Fill in the Blank | What did you do when stumped by a tricky exam question? Check
out these creative test responses from baffled students. | | |
| Amazing Auditors | A team of accounting students took home second place—and a $5,000 prize—at a national audit case competition. | | |
| Do the Math | Dust off your calculator—here are four powerful math concepts that could change the way you do business. | | |
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