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The Strong Youth Conference: Teaching the Science Behind Sport
The Strong Youth Conference brought together experts to teach on youth sports topics. "We want to make youth sports better for kids," Seeley says.
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Nature's Best Hope: Changing Biodiversity One Yard At a Time
Doug Tallamy, co-founder of Homegrown National Park, shared a message of hope and action with BYU students. He said by changing the way we landscape, we can be nature's best hope.
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PWS Honored Graduate: Alexandra Olson and The Humbling Power of Nature
After years of passionate study, Alexandra Olson was awestruck by the fjords and volcanoes she saw abroad. Her love for the planet intensified, and she rededicated herself to conservation.
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Taking Public Health Out of The Classroom: Oluwadamilola Obalana
Oluwandamilola Obalana was on track to be a medical professional—until she realized she wanted to prevent people from getting sick instead of treating them. Now she researches maternal and child health and leads on the Utah Society for Public Health Education Board.
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BYU’s First Biotech Career Fair Spurs Student Networking
The College of Life Sciences held a biotechnology career fair with the BYU Chapter of BioHive Utah, drawing one of the largest crowds in the Career and Experiential Learning Center’s history. Students networked with from some of Utah’s fastest-growing biotech firms.
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Communicating Research Relevance: The Three Minute Thesis Competition 2024
Graduate students from the College of Life Sciences went head to head in the College's Three Minute Thesis Competition. Winning thesis presentation topics included SuperShoe technology for clinical care, using a zebrafish brain structure in order to better understand autism in the brain, and improving the way we study diabetes.
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Joshua Wright: Preserving Hearts and Strengthening Bones
One premed student's Boston internships open his eyes to a plethora of possibilities in medicine.
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Student Strives to Improve Quality of Life in Nepal, Starting with Her Own
A public health student went to Nepal to make a change; she didn’t know her own heart would be first on the list.
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