Tagged with "BYU-Idaho"
Muslim student finds Mormon BYU faith-affirming
MR says: Great perspective given by this student. She has actually endured some challenges as the only Muslim student at BYU-I, but maintains a positive view of Mormonism. Like many students at Brigham Young University-Idaho, Schada Alkamari felt spiritually drawn to the religious university. But the...
BYU-Idaho enrollment dips since change in LDS missionary age - StandardNet
MR says: This is also a trend at UVU, BYU, and other colleges. BYU-Idaho says it will slow some projects at the school. Brigham Young University-Idaho says its enrollment has slowed following an October decision by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to lower missionary ages for men and...
Elder Callister Says Lord’s Standard of Morality Is Clear
No matter what public sentiment or influences of the day might say, the Lord’s standard of morality is clear, Elder Tad R. Callister of the Presidency of the Seventy said during a campus devotional address at BYU–Idaho on January 22. “There is nothing negative or restraining about God’s...
Primary General President offers advice at BYU-Idaho commencement
As individuals come to know the Savior they are more able to follow and serve Him, Sister Rosemary M. Wixom, Primary general president, told Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates and their supporters during commencement exercises held in the BYU-Idaho Center on Dec. 14. This year's graduating...
BYU-Idaho devotional: Change is a sign of growth
MR says: "Initially, many of us resist change. We find ourselves happy to stay with present conditions. On the other hand, recognizing and accepting change as being good, and looking for positive aspects of how change can allow for significant learning and progress to occur can be meaningful for us." -Elder Koelliker
'Fulfillment of a dream,' Mormon Tabernacle Choir visits BYU-Idaho
MR says: The Choir's visit brought more than 12,000 listeners to campus. In a setting much like one of its regular venues, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir sang to BYU-Idaho students and members of the community in a special performance held in the BYU-Idaho Center in Rexburg, Idaho, on Sept. 21. The choir,...
BYU-Idaho Education Week: 'Lord, I Would Follow Thee'
MR says: Highlights from the keynote address by Elder L. Whitney Clayton of the Presidency of the Seventy. More than 2,400 participants — primarily from Idaho, Utah and Canada — gathered on the BYU-Idaho campus in Rexburg, Idaho, to enjoy three days of instruction from more than 40 presenters during the...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir returns to Rexburg
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will perform a full evening concert at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg on Friday, Sept. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the BYU-Idaho Center. Tickets for the concert will go on sale to the general public Tuesday, July 10, at 8:15...
'Men and women of God'
MR says: A BYU-Idaho devotional by Elder Craig A. Cardon on developing divine attributes. Elder Craig A. Cardon told BYU-Idaho students that to become men and women of God, they must learn to do His will. "This is a marvelous and exciting time of life for you," said Elder Cardon as he addressed the...
Bill Cosby to perform a second night at BYU-Idaho
Bill Cosby will now perform two shows during his visit to Brigham Young University-Idaho in Juneon Thursday and Friday, June 7 and 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Auditorium. Tickets will go on sale Monday, May 7, at 8:15...
BYU-Idaho: 'Face the future with optimism'
"Replace fear with faith," Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve counseled BYU-Idaho's graduating class during commencement exercises April 6. "As you think about your future, you should be filled with faith and hope," he told the graduates gathered in the BYU-Idaho Center on the...
Mormon Media Observer: Enough with the Mormon stereotypes
MR says: The author suggests the misinformed media who post snarky things about Mormons "Get to know us where we live. Get to know our young people. I say: Come with me to Rexburg." Each week, it seems that someone in the mainstream press writes something about the church that is annoying or hurtful or...
First-edition Book of Mormon on display at BYU-Idaho
The Brigham Young University-Idaho David O. McKay Library recently added a first-edition copy of The Book of Mormon to its collection. President Kim B. Clark accepted the book over a year ago, but after undergoing an extensive restoration process at the Church History Library, it is now on...
Elder Cook charges young single adults to build the kingdom
While serving his mission to Scotland in the late 1890s, then Elder David O. McKay (who served as Church President between 1951 and 1970) and his companion passed a building where the stone above the door was inscribed with a quotation usually attributed to Shakespeare: “What e’er thou art, act...
BYU Idaho tuition increases planned for 2012-2013
Brigham Young University-Idaho has approved a 2.88 percent ($50) tuition increase for the 2012-2013 school year, which will take effect this...
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