Highlights

September 19, 2025 02:00 PM
In the opening devotional of BYU-Idaho’s Fall semester, President and Sister Meredith share what the Spirit of Ricks is and its role at the university.
Announcements
President Alvin F. Meredith and his wife, Sister Jennifer Meredith, have lived all over the world so when the call came to move their young family to Rexburg, Idaho, to lead BYU-Idaho, they did what they’ve always done: They prepared themselves to love a new place and new people. On this week’s LDS Living All In podcast episode, the Merediths share their thoughts, at the beginning of a new school year, on how to bloom where you’re planted.
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Every Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., students, faculty, and employees gather in the BYU-Idaho Center to hear Christ-centered messages at the university’s weekly devotional. Speakers are selected from university employees, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and friends of BYU-Idaho. In addition, each semester one college hosts a guest speaker for a university forum hour.
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Keep spiritual, social and intellectual momentum, Brother Chad Webb tells graduates
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Campus Events
Make the most out of each semester by attending major campus social events. Check out the Campus Life Events page for information on events and activities!
BYU-Idaho Center Stage is thrilled to announce the return of acclaimed singer-songwriter Ben Rector for an unforgettable evening of music on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. in the BYU-Idaho Center. This highly anticipated concert marks Rector’s return to campus five years after his memorable performance in March 2020, just before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In addition to past favorites, the event introduced brand-new on-campus and off-campus activities.
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Developing Disciples
After seeing a BYU-Idaho devotional in Zimbabwe, Primrose felt inspired to travel to Rexburg, Idaho, to attend in person.
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‘He invites each of us to learn of Him and cast upon Him our burdens,’ testified the General Authority Seventy
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Inspired Education
Kendra Baguley: From Prompting to Purpose
Kendra’s call to finish her education prepared her to provide for her family when the unthinkable happened.
The BYU-Idaho Racing team traveled to New Hampshire to represent the university in the event.
After months of preparation, BYU-Idaho economics students participated in the 2025 Econ Games for the first time.
Students Lead STEM Activities for 800+ Community Members at AstroFest 2025
Career-Ready
“BYUI is the underdog story. … We're kind of scrappy, we're resourceful, we're innovative, and we’re going to find ways to do more with less.”
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One Sunday, I was having a casual conversation with my new bishop. My family had recently moved to Vancouver, Washington, from Utah. I was experiencing the typical challenges of moving, but more keenly because I had six months left in high school.
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BYU-Idaho created another alumni chapter this spring.
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