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Meet David C. Morgan, the New Chair of the Department of Design

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
June 04, 2026 09:30 AM
David C. Morgan Introduces Himself, Highlights the Design Department and Speaks About the Role of Design Chair.
4 Min Read
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Pretzels and Prose: BYU Alum Jon Fischer Starts a New Chapter

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
June 02, 2026 01:21 PM
BYU Communications Alum Jon Fischer Discusses the Nonlinear Path of the Professional World and the Importance of Staying True to Who You Are and What You Love To Do
3 Min Read
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Living Legends Performers Celebrate Identity, Culture and Service on Tour in Africa

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
June 01, 2026 01:51 PM
BYU Dance Group Living Legends Takes Their Tour to Southern Africa and Connects With Culture Through Music and Dance
2 Min Read
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BYU Wind Symphony Explores Culture and Service on Tour in Brazil

By Abby Cheney
May 29, 2026 03:12 PM
Students in the Wind Symphony Performed in Four Cities While Volunteering and Teaching Music Lessons to Locals
4 Min Read
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BYU Men’s Chorus Shares Music and Faith in Hawaii

By Abby Cheney
May 19, 2026 02:40 PM
BYU Men’s Chorus Connects With Polynesian Culture, History and Music While Performing Sacred Music in Hawaii
3 Min Read
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Learning and Brand Marketing With Communications Alum Patrick Jones

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
May 15, 2026 04:23 PM
Advertising Alum Patrick Jones Reflects on His Unexpected Path From Military Life to the World of Marketing Luxury Brands
4 Min Read
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Commercial Art Alum Kathleen Peterson Tells Students to “Go After Your Passions”

By Abby Cheney
May 13, 2026 01:11 PM
Artist and Illustrator Kathleen Peterson Has Illustrated Over 20 Books and Mastered Several Mediums Since Studying Art at BYU
4 Min Read
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BYU AdLab Wins Big at International ANDY Awards

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
May 08, 2026 02:31 PM
BYU AdLab Student Team Wins Best of Show for Their National Park Service Ad at the International ANDY Awards
3 Min Read
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How One Music Alum Brings Hope Through Music to Youth Affected by War

By Abby Cheney
May 04, 2026 03:45 PM
School of Music Alum Liz Shropshire’s Non-Profit Empowers Youth Impacted by War to Heal, Lead and Learn
5 Min Read
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First BYU Dance Graduate Gives Back to BYU Contemporary Dance Students

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
May 01, 2026 12:20 PM
Maida Rust Withers, One of the Seven Original BYU Dance Graduates, Introduces Her Endowment Fund for BYU Contemporary Dance Students
3 Min Read
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Pioneer Music Brought to Life by BYU Professor and School of Music Ensembles

By Abby Cheney
April 27, 2026 04:09 PM
Randy Lee’s Upcoming Album, ‘Legends of Deseret,’ Captures the Musical Melodies Crafted and Performed by Latter-day Saints in the 1800s
3 Min Read
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‘The Outsiders’ Broadway Performer on His BYU Experience

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
April 27, 2026 01:41 PM
CFAC Alum Jonathan Tanner Shares His Journey From BYU To Broadway
3 Min Read
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CFAC Convocation 2026

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Upcoming Events

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School of Music

String Chamber Recital

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday, June 09
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Jazz Combo - Spring

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, June 10
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Faculty Recital - Michael Wahlquist

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday, June 13
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Summer at the MOA: Exploring Lines with Artist David Habben

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, June 16
Summer at the MOA is where art, family, and fun come together!
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Juneteenth Closure

Friday, June 19
The Museum will be closed on June 19 for Juneteenth.
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Open Studio – Line, Shape, and Color

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, June 20
Open studio is our art-making event for all ages, with new activities each month!
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New Horizons Orchestra

7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Wednesday, June 24
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New Horizons Band

7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Thursday, June 25
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Summer at the MOA: Hidden in Her Art - Mimi Chen Ting's Musical Riddle

Wednesday, July 01 - Friday, July 31
Summer at the MOA is where art, family, and fun come together!
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Live Typewriter Poetry

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday, July 01
Visit 'Crossing the Divide' and receive a custom poem about an artwork of your choice!
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'Crossing the Divide' Gallery Talk with Curators Isaac King and Miri Kim

12:10 PM - 12:45 PM
Wednesday, July 01
Explore 'Crossing the Divide' with curators Isaac King and Miri Kim!
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Opening Day: 'Homeward to the Prairie I Come'

Thursday, July 02
Be among the first to see this collection of photography by Gordon Parks.
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College Construction

Updates on the Arts and Music Buildings
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Academic Areas

Department of Art

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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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