Brigham Young University

Overview

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university located in Provo, Utah, founded in 1875. Sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU has grown to become the largest church-sponsored university in the United States. The university serves a diverse student body, with a significant majority identifying as Mormon, and offers a wide range of academic programs at undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels.

BYU's curriculum combines secular education with religious instruction aligned with LDS Church teachings. The university emphasizes moral values, academic excellence, and community service, providing education in various fields such as humanities, sciences, engineering, business, law, education, and health sciences. In addition to its main campus, BYU operates satellite campuses, including BYU–Hawaii, which focuses on serving Pacific Islander and Asian students. The university also offers research opportunities, student support services, and cultural and athletic programs, fostering a holistic educational experience.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 801-422-4636
• Website: byu.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/brigham-young-university

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Interdisciplinary research
• Spiritual development
• Religious student organizations
• Global student outreach
• Faith-based scholarship
• Spiritual mentorship
• Faith and global health
• Faith and societal impact
• Leadership training
• Research university
• Student success programs
• Faith-based research
• Student leadership
• Research and scholarship
• University community
• Spiritual inquiry
• Character development
• University research
• Lifelong learning
• Dissertation and scholarship
• Religious organizations
• Faith integration
• Educational innovation
• Community service
• Faith-based community service
• Research and development
• Professional degree programs
• Faith and cultural exchange
• Community engagement
• Faith and service
• Spiritual growth
• Student development
• Academic research
• Faith and technology
• Religion-centered curriculum
• Academic excellence
• Religious academic programs
• Revelation and understanding
• Faith and character
• International student body
• Religious research
• Faith-driven research
• Spiritual leadership
• Values-based education
• Student engagement
• Faith and learning
• Student mentoring
• LDS church support
• Service leadership
• LDS community engagement
• Faith and inquiry
• Religious character education
• Faith and ethics
• Research contributions
• Holistic education
• Service-oriented education
• Moral and ethical standards
• Faith-centered curriculum
• Moral character
• Extracurricular activities
• Faith-based education
• Research funding
• Non-profit
• Services
• Engineering
• Innovation
• Market research
• Technology services
• Online learning
• Event planning
• Leadership development
• Professional training & coaching
• Religious institutions
• Education management
• E-learning
• Internet
• Information technology & services
• Computer software
• Events services

Technologies Used

• Apache
• Bootstrap Framework
• CrazyEgg
• Django
• Eloqua
• Eventbrite
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Play
• Google Plus
• Google Tag Manager
• Incapsula
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• Nginx
• OpenSSL
• Outlook
• Ruxit
• WordPress.org
• YouTube

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• BYU Management Consulting Association
• BYU Broadcasting
• BYU Hawaii Athletic Training
• Brigham Young University - Idaho
• BYU Management Society Asia
• BYU Sports Camps
• Religious Freedom & Human Dignity Initiative (RFHD)
• Career Services BYU–Hawaii
• BYU-Pathway Worldwide
• BYU Football
• Brigham Young University–Hawaii
• BYU Store
• BYU Broadcasting
• BYU Athletics