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Students and Faculty in the College of Fine Arts and Communications Bridge Imagination and Innovation in the Dynamic World of Arts and Media.

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Lethicia Caravello

January 13, 2021 01:39 AM
“BYU had one of the greatest impacts of my life as a musician and it helped me prepare for the future. It taught me how to stretch my limits, how to be patient and persistent, to work hard, and to invite God into my musical journey. These are lessons that have deepened my fulfillment in being an artist and musician."
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Faculty and Staff

Y Digital: How one BYU graduate, five students and Mountain Dew led to an award winning agency

January 07, 2021 12:00 AM
Inside the George H. Brimhall Building on BYU’s campus is a lab that sees 30 students every week. They come on their own time and receive no pay, but they do digital marketing work with organizations like the NBA, Subaru and Google. All because of one man that loves commercials. “In my heart, I love the idea of advertising,” said Y Digital Director Adam Durfee. “I’m one of the few people that like to watch commercials carefully and see what they are all about.” Y Digital is a student-run digital marketing agency sponsored by BYU. By the end of 2020, they have worked with over 35 clients and won numerous awards. But back in 2017, the agency was just an idea on Durfee’s dinner napkin. Read the full story written by Andrew Call at universe.byu.
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Alumni

Going Forth: Family Dancing, Rescue Flights, and Art by the Blind

January 07, 2021 12:00 AM
Meet alumni enriching their communities through service
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Phil Bussey

January 06, 2021 01:27 AM
Phil Bussey had just graduated from the BYU School of Communications when he interned for the Rockey Company in Portland, Oregon. Now, forty years later while serving as a mission president in Spain, Bussey received the 2020 Jay Rockey Lifetime Achievement Award from the Puget Sound Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America for his outstanding work and leadership in the public relations field.
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Awards and Achievements

BYU Student Wins Award for Tintype Photography of Black Community in Utah

December 18, 2020 12:00 AM
Madison Casagranda submitted photos from her project, The Black Stories Project, to Communication Arts magazine and placed as a finalist
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Faculty and Staff

BYU photography professor’s tintype photographs win prestigious award

December 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Paul Adams was recognized for his three pieces: “Breathe,” “#MeToo,” and “President Kevin Worthen, Brigham Young University”
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Faculty and Staff

Calendar featuring BYU professor’s designs wins prestigious Salt Lake award

December 16, 2020 12:00 AM
David Habben created a portfolio for his designs using a calendar format and participated in Salt Lake City’s “100 Show”
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Faculty and Staff

Collaboration is Key for Correcting the Imbalance of Privilege

December 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Professor Luke Howard discusses the Diversity and Inclusion Committee initiatives for the college
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Department Of Dance

BYU American Folk Dance Ensemble represents CIOFF USA at International Festival

December 14, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU’s Folk Dance team was invited to perform in the Camagua Virtual international Festival on December 9
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Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates Delivers Powerful Message About Race for Virtual LISTEN UP! Event

December 11, 2020 12:00 AM
Coates addressed the role of the arts in furthering the cause of racial justice
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Department Of Dance

BYU Professor shares her journey from dancing to filmmaking in Bolivia and Utah

December 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Angela Rosales Challis was invited to speak in a filmmakers panel about her experience with dance films and diversity
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Department Of Theatre And Media Arts

Polygamy And Women’s Suffrage Focus Of Student-Directed Radio Play

December 09, 2020 12:00 AM
“Suffrage” is a play about two polygamist women who fought for women’s rights and their families.
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Arts & Entertainment

Group for New Music: Compositions from BYU’s First 150 Years

7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 29
In honor of BYU’s sesquicentennial, the Group for New Music presents two evenings of works composed by former and current BYU faculty and alumni.
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Great Expectations

7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 29
An exceptional ensemble of just eight actors brings Charles Dickens’s beloved epic to life in a brilliant adaptation of yearning, regret, and redemption.
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Arts & Entertainment

Jazz Legacy Band

7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 29
Experience traditional New Orleans and Chicago jazz, celebrating the styles of artists such as Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, and others.
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Guest Lecture: Iraida Rodríguez-Negrón

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, October 30
We're delighted to host Iraida Rodríguez-Negrón, Curator of the Museo de Arte de Ponce, to dive into the exhibition The Sense of Beauty.
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Arts & Entertainment

Group for New Music: Compositions from BYU’s First 150 Years

7:30 PM
Thursday, October 30
In honor of BYU’s sesquicentennial, the Group for New Music presents two evenings of works composed by former and current BYU faculty and alumni.
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Great Expectations

7:30 PM
Thursday, October 30
An exceptional ensemble of just eight actors brings Charles Dickens’s beloved epic to life in a brilliant adaptation of yearning, regret, and redemption.
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Great Expectations

7:30 PM
Friday, October 31
An exceptional ensemble of just eight actors brings Charles Dickens’s beloved epic to life in a brilliant adaptation of yearning, regret, and redemption.
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Arts & Entertainment

Great Expectations (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, November 01
An exceptional ensemble of just eight actors brings Charles Dickens’s beloved epic to life in a brilliant adaptation of yearning, regret, and redemption.
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Arts & Entertainment

Global Rhythm: Panoramic Steel and Gamelan Bintang Wahyu

7:30 PM
Saturday, November 01
This performance showcases traditional and contemporary percussion from around the world, including Bali, Trinidad and Tobago, and elsewhere.
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Great Expectations

7:30 PM
Saturday, November 01
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BODYTRAFFIC

7:30 PM
Saturday, November 01
Forward-thinking dance company BODYTRAFFIC is known for its stunning performers, diverse technical mastery, and commitment to dynamic repertoire that is captivating for dance lovers and dance newcomers alike.
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FHE Tour

7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Monday, November 03
Join us Mondays at 7:15 for a special FHE tour or to explore on your own with your family or FHE group.
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Department of Design

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Department of Theatre and Media Arts

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School of Communications

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School of Music

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