Brigham Young University

Kenneth Rooks celebrates as he wins the Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final during the 2023 USATF Outdoo...
KSL Sports

Former BYU Athlete Kenneth Rooks Reaches Podium In Men’s Steeplechase

Former BYU track athlete Kenneth Rooks won a silver medal in the Men’s 3000m Steeplechase in a surprise win.
1 month ago
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 04: Courtney Wayment of Team United States competes during the Women's 3000m...
CHANDLER HOLT, KSL Sports

Utah local Courtney Wayment qualifies for Final in Birthday Olympics debut

26-year-old Courtney Wayment qualified for the 3000m Steeplechase Final at the Paris Olympics on her birthday.
1 month ago
Cooper Jones, a BYU golfer, swings his club in the Korn Ferry Tour Utah Championship....
Sean Walker, KSL.com

With mission call in hand, BYU’s Cooper Jones proving he can compete on Korn Ferry Tour

Only a month before leaving to serve as a Latter-day Saint missionary, Cooper Jones comes out swinging on this third Korn Ferry Tour.
1 month ago
byu shown, byu will get a medical school...
Sam Herrera

BYU to get medical school

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not announce a timeline for the new BYU medical school but said more details would come.
1 month ago
BYU Professor Bryan Hopkins talks with his students on a turf grass research plot on BYU campus....
Allessandra Harris Gurr

LISTEN: BYU professor helps to lift ban on hybrid Bermudagrass in Utah

Hybrid Bermudagrass, long banned for its relation to the noxious common Bermudagrass, could be a game changer for water conservation.
2 months ago
A team of BYU scientists, educators and creatives developed updated water cycle resources for teach...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

US Geological Survey adopts BYU-made water cycle curriculum to be taught nationwide

BYU plant and wildlife science professor Ben Abbott discovered that only 15% of water cycle diagrams mentioned human impact.
3 months ago
Utah school sports...
Curt Gresseth

Kids burning out on sports. Is focus on only one sport the problem?

Kids are burning out on sports because they are focusing their energies on only one sport. Mix it up by trying other sports. It helps prevent burnout, both physically and psychologically, says a BYU professor of exercise sciences.
3 months ago
BYU nursing student Jane Pearson smiles before donating her bone marrow in late 2023....
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.COM

BYU student donates bone marrow to potentially save stranger’s life

BYU nursing student Jane Pearson is donating bone marrow to a stranger through the National Marrow Donor Program.
4 months ago
A cursor hovers above the title ChatGPT on a web browser....
Don Brinkerhoff

BYU study looks at student AI usage

The question of artificial intelligence in the classroom is becoming something nearly all teachers are having to deal with, and a new study by a group of BYU professors looked into how student AI usage has developed on campus.
4 months ago
A crew made of up BYU students films a Coca-Cola branded advertisement at the Thanksgiving Point Me...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

Coca-Cola ad made by BYU students wins film competition, will screen at theaters

An ad for Coca-Cola made by BYU students may be showing at your local movie theater sometime soon.
5 months ago
Former BYU men’s head basketball coach Mark Pope high-fives the front row of the student section ...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

BYU students react to Mark Pope’s move to Kentucky

BYU men's basketball head coach Mark Pope will leave for Kentucky, but some students think the team will be ok.
5 months ago
BYU coach Mark Pope...
Mitch Harper, KSL SPORTS

Kentucky Reportedly Targeting BYU’s Mark Pope As Next Head Coach

BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope is leaving his position to reportedly take the head coach job at Kentucky.
5 months ago
The Powder Baby Dry Shampoo team poses with its check after winning the 2024 Utah Entrepreneur Chal...
Logan Stefanich, KSL.COM

BYU student startup wins $30K at Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

BYU entrepreneur Kylee Black, who founded Powder Baby, said the cash prize will be instrumental in advancing her business.
6 months ago
Brigham Young Cougars center Aly Khalifa (50) shoots against the UCF Knights at the Marriott Center...
DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer

BYU’s Aly Khalifa heads into March Madness without food or water while observing Ramadan

It is a fast Khalifa is embarking on willingly, yet one that carries with it unusual challenges during the NCAA Tournament.
6 months ago
BYU regularly has honored the "no Sunday" play rule in each tournament it's played in, but it's bei...
Mitch Harper

NCAA committee dropped BYU down to no. 6 seed because of ‘no Sunday’ rule

BYU basketball was the highest-rated 5-seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, yet they ended up with a 6-seed because the "no Sunday" rule.
6 months ago
Brigham Young Cougars center Aly Khalifa (50) celebrates a 3-pointer during the Big 12 conference t...
KSL Sports

‘This Is My Moment:’ Aly Khalifa lifts BYU while fasting at Big 12 Tournament

BYU center Aly Khalifa played through a Big 12 Tournament game during Ramadan.
6 months ago
Images from a new BYU study that shows how different the experience of walking home at night is for...
Allessandra Harris

BYU study shows women feel unsafe walking in the dark

The BYU walking study of 600 college-age women and men found women tend to be more aware of their surroundings than men.
7 months ago
Ticketmaster said Monday that some Taylor Swift fans may have another chance to buy tickets to her ...
Allessandra Harris

BYU enters ‘Swiftie Era’ with new college course

BYU has begun offering a new class focusing on pop icon Taylor Swift's work.
8 months ago
Maleny Heiner, BYU graduate, has been stuck in Mexico since August due to a clerical error made by ...
Olivia Calvert

Clerical error has BYU grad stuck in Mexico

Maleny Heiner, BYU graduate, has been stuck in Mexico since August due to a clerical error made by her attorney and has no idea when she will be able to return
9 months ago
a woman sits with her son at a computer...
Don Brinkerhoff

Tutoring may be a ‘good way’ artificial intelligence can help us

As with most things involving artificial intelligence, AI tutoring would begin with a human evaluating what a student already knows.
10 months ago
Space X Starship launch is a step in the right direction as far as a BYU professor, with dreams of ...
Dale Spaulding

BYU professor hopeful for space project, despite SpaceX failure

Dr. Jani Radebaugh is part of a BYU space project group developing a specially designed quadcopter intended for Saturn's moon, Titan.
10 months ago
FILE - Tablets of ibuprofen are arranged for a photograph in New York on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Re...
Emma Keddington

BYU researchers testing new PTSD drug

Researchers at BYU are testing a series of drugs that they hope could prevent the effects of PTSD before stressful events even happen.
10 months ago
A BYU professor has been hunting organizational ghosts for over a decade. (Canva)...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

BYU professor ghost hunting for organizational ghosts

A BYU professor has been hunting organizational ghosts for over a decade.
11 months ago
The BYU Jerusalem Center. According to yesterday's security update from the BYU Jerusalem Center, a...
Peter Johnston

BYU Jerusalem Center: students and staff are safe

According to yesterday's security update from the BYU Jerusalem Center, all 93 of the center's students and American staff members returned to class safely. 
11 months ago