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Department Of Design

Design Grad Diego Quintanilla Meza Shares His Life-Long Passion for Animation

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Animation Major Diego Quintanilla Meza Answers Questions About His Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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Department Of Design

Design Grad Clara Swenson Shares Her Perspective on How the Gospel and Design Connect

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Industrial Design Major Clara Swenson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

Dance Grad Makeila Morgan Shares How Experiential Learning Has Connected Her to Her Ancestors

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Dance Major Makeila Morgan Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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School Of Communications

Communications Grad Kailey Thompson: Using Her Field of Study to Increase Empathy

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating M.A. Mass Communications Student Kailey Thompson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Celebrate the Culmination of Winter Semester With New Student Shows

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 06:24 PM
Discover Upcoming Student Exhibitions from the Departments of Art and Design Below and Catch the Last of the MOA Exhibitions Before They Close
1 Min Read
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Terrazzo Stairs and Acoustic Clouds: BYU’s New Arts Building Approaches Completion

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 05:58 PM
As Summer Approaches, the Construction of the New Arts Building Progresses With Acoustic and Terrazzo Elements in the Works
2 Min Read
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Dramaturg Discourse: Adapting Shakespeare for a Gen-Alpha Audience

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 04:06 PM
In Young Company’s Newest Production, Shakespeare Gets a Gen-Alpha Spin Thanks to the Show’s Dramaturg, Andrew-Elijah Schindler
2 Min Read
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Forging a Path in Communications: Students Explore Career Opportunities at First Annual Comms Career Fair

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 03:43 PM
At the BYU School of Communications’ inaugural career fair, students had the opportunity to network, explore career opportunities and build confidence as they forge their path in the communications industry. Companies like KSL, the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret Digital Media and Boncom offered both internship positions and full-time jobs aimed for soon-to-be graduates. Learn more about the event from Internship Coordinator Nicole Norris and Career Director Derek Jack in the Q&A below.
5 Min Read
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Through a Lens: Photography by Trent Ence

By Trent Ence
March 31, 2025 02:18 PM
Trent Ence Shares How His Study Abroad to Europe Ignited a Passion for Photography and Capturing Unique Moments of Interaction
1 Min Read
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BYU Dance Professor Named Kumu Hula, Acts as a ‘Source of Knowledge’ for BYU Students

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 31, 2025 02:07 PM
Kau’i Tuia was Honored with the Kumu Hula Designation After Extensive Training and a Lifetime of Dancing and Teaching
3 Min Read
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A Change in Perspective: How A Study Abroad to Paris Taught Claire McGregor Lessons on Life and Design

March 31, 2025 01:35 PM
Going to Paris and Amsterdam Instead of Jerusalem Was a Twist of Fate That Changed Design Student Claire McGregor’s Perspective and Showed Her the Power of Design
4 Min Read
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BYU Music Student Finds Transformation and Connection on the Bench of St. Sulpice’s Historic Organ

March 31, 2025 12:58 PM
BYU Music Student Connor Larsen Attended the Organ Study Abroad to Paris and London, Where He Had the Opportunity to Play Original Organs in Historic Churches
4 Min Read
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Upcoming Events

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Arts & Entertainment

Jazz Showcase

7:30 PM
Tuesday, October 07
Join us for a fun evening of jazz featuring Synthesis, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Band, Jazz Voices, and Jazz Legacy Band!
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Evening for Educators: 'The Sense of Beauty'

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, October 09
The Evenings for Educators series is held at locations across the state of Utah and feature speakers, hands-on workshops, and educational materials designed to help teachers integrate art into their curriculum.
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Artist Panel: Irriṯitja Kuwarri Tjungu

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday, October 10
Join us for a panel discussion on the exhibition 'Irriṯitja Kuwarri Tjungu.'
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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Wind Symphony: War and Peace

7:30 PM
Friday, October 10
The BYU Wind Symphony performs powerful music centered on themes of war and peace.
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Arts & Entertainment

Ruth Ellis and Scott Holden "Rejoice, O My Heart"

7:30 PM
Friday, October 10
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Arts & Entertainment

Family Concert Series: Musical Playground!

11:00 AM
Saturday, October 11
The whole family will love the sounds of brilliant brass, wondrous woodwinds, powerful percussion, and more!
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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Philharmonic: Great Beginnings

7:30 PM
Saturday, October 11
Join the BYU Philharmonic for the opening concert of a landmark season, celebrating 150 years since BYU’s founding.
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FHE Tour

7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Monday, October 13
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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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Symphonic Band: Of Winds and Fall

7:30 PM
Tuesday, October 14
Join the BYU Symphonic Band as they perform some of the pillars of the wind band repertoire, including Gustav Holst's First Suite in E-flat and other favorites.
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BYU Symphony Orchestra

7:30 PM
Thursday, October 16
BYU's Symphony Orchestra performs time-tested classics from the orchestral repertoire as well as more contemporary art music.
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Arts & Entertainment

OcTUBAfest

7:30 PM
Thursday, October 16
BYU’s annual two-day tuba festival features students and faculty performing classical favorites as well as arrangements of popular songs, film scores, and folk tunes.
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Portraits in 'The Sense of Beauty' with Temma Balducci

2:00 PM
Friday, October 17
Join Dr. Temma Balducci for a themed tour of 'The Sense of Beauty'!
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Department of Dance

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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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