Life sciences kicks off new Spring Spinoff Competition
In light of a troubled economy and a wealth of opportunities in biotechnologies, BYU’s College of Life Sciences launched the new year-long biotechnology entrepreneurship competition to encourage...
View ArticleViewpoint: A field full of fathers
Before I begin, I must apologize to all the women in my life, particularly my mother, for not writing a column for Mother’s Day. Let’s just say I dropped the ball on that one. The Proclamation on the...
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Lucky to lunch
This past week I had the incredible opportunity to share lunch with one of the most influential professors I’ve met in my four years at BYU, his wife and my friend/former classmate/his former TA...
View ArticleFreshman Mentors build confidence, skills and friendships
Being a new student on campus can be daunting, especially if your first language is not English. This was the experience of Marco Carrillo, a business management major from Veracruz, Mexico. Carrillo...
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Career Services bridges the gap to employment with new service
BYU Career Services is on the cusp of launching its new online career recruitment tool, “BYU Bridge,” which will be instrumental in student job placement. The program is designed to help students get...
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Engineering and technology majors gaining a larger female presence
BYU has seen a increasing trend of female students majoring in engineering and technology in recent years. Twenty-two percent of incoming freshman have declared either an engineering or technology...
View ArticleTutoring services help refugees learn English, life skills
Various Salt Lake City organizations are providing mentoring and tutoring services to the state’s growing refugee community. The English Skills Learning (ESL) Center in Salt Lake City provides English...
View ArticleSubject librarians are an open book for students needing help
It’s something students across campus have heard professors and advisers say over and over again: Ask a librarian. The librarians can help. But how, exactly? Elementary education senior Hannah Webb,...
View ArticleBYU organization mentors women in engineering, tech
Women make up only approximately 16.2 percent of the undergraduates in the engineering college at BYU, according to Lisa Barrager, a Women in Engineering and Technology organization coordinator. BYU’s...
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