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Touch and the Human Experience: A BYU Humanities Center Faculty Symposium
The concept of touch—the tactile experience—is uniquely appreciated by humankind. This topic served as the theme for the 2026 BYU Humanities Center Symposium.
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TESOL Around the World
From Asia to South America, these TESOL students made the world their campus this summer and came home better prepared for careers in their field.
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Stepping into the Unexpected
Honored Alumna Allison Briggs Crockett shares how her humanities degree helped her navigate her daughter’s cancer diagnosis.
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Layers of History in Lisbon
On a study abroad to Portugal, one student discovered that history is not simply a thing of the past: It’s a complex and unfinished tapestry.
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Writing for Good
From her work at the Ballard Center to the stories she writes on her own time, student Emily Foutz has learned that words can ignite change in oneself and one's community.
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Finding Christ in Art from Around the World
Religious art serves as a powerful witness of Christ, whether it is found in Brazil, in Australia, in Spain, or on BYU campus.
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Lessons Learned from the “Best Books”
At BYU’s fall 2026 Education Week, three College of Humanities faculty presented unique texts whose wisdom inspires readers long after the book is closed.
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Where Faith, Arabic, and Khmer Meet
With the help of a HUM Grant, this BYU student researched how faith and language learning go hand in hand.
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Finding Fluency in France
A summer in Paris gave these BYU students the chance to see how the French language has transformed—and how their French could, too.
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Lessons from On Screen
These four films don’t just provide entertainment. For BYU faculty, their messages extend beyond the screen and into everyday life.
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Creating Community Through the Written Word
What do writings like Jane Austen’s novels and letters have in common with YA literature? Two 2026 Education Week lectures offered a possible answer.
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Internship Stepping Stones
After participating in three competitive internships, undergraduate Madeline Chen (English ’28) has discovered a field that combines her love for both business and storytelling.
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