Alumni

Kristen Applebee (BFA ‘95) Returned to BYU During Homecoming Week for the Annual Alumni Achievement Award Lecture Series; Her Lecture was Titled, “The Impossible Calling of Being an Artist”

Three Alumni from the School of Communications — Amy Hamilton, Britney Fronk and Lindsay Steele — Give an Inside Look into Creating Content with Food Blogger Tara Bench

Kristen Applebee (BFA ‘95) Will Return to BYU to Speak to Students this October for the Annual Alumni Achievement Award Lecture.

Greg McKeown, Two-Time Bestselling Author, Teaches from Experience When It Comes to Focusing on the Essential Things in Life

BYU Alum Kaden Larson Shares the Process of His Newest Album ‘Phantasium’

BYU Alumni Work to Enrich Utah Classrooms with Native American Arts

Choral Conductor Wenhao Mu and his Wife Wenjing She Share How BYU Impacted the Way They Connect with People

BYU Alum and Director Barrett Burgin’s Film Features a Cast and Crew of Fellow BYU Graduates

BYU School of Communications Alumni Kurt Hanson and Rebecca Lane Share Their Experiences Working on the Media Relations Team for the Recent Open House at the Washington D.C. Temple

Kent Dana, the face of the evening news in the Valley for three decades, died Tuesday afternoon.

BYU grad Claire Forste hopes to change the art education curriculum by showcasing the art created and curated in the diverse neighborhood of Harlem, New York

In 2020 Eugene D. Tapahe (BFA ’92), a Diné (Navajo) web designer turned fine art photographer, was feeling distressed by the pandemic and an aunt’s death from the virus. Then one night he dreamt he was in Yellowstone National Park, sitting in tall grass and peacefully watching bison, when jingle-dress dancers came to the grass and danced, bringing him healing and hope. This dream inspired Tapahe to create Art Heals: The Jingle Dress Project, which encourages peace and resilience. See more at magazine.byu.edu and tapahephotography.com.

Meet alumni enriching their communities through service

After years of perfecting a non-traditional sculpting method amidst personal trial, Jennifer Harmon Allen is ready to be patient with more delicate processes

Smith prefers the accessibility of drawing to more complicated mediums, but his drawings are anything but simple

Sidney Fa’anunu and Eleni Trapp are using their design website not only to showcase their own art but also to raise awareness and money for Black Lives Matter organizations

Minimalism meets video games in Whiting’s pixel-based sculptures

BYU artist Rachel Christensen received distinguished attention for her color analysis of eggs and human skin tones