Highlights

September 03, 2025 09:22 AM
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.
Announcements
The new design is part of an 18-month-long celebration highlighting the university’s historic transition and continued growth.
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REXBURG, IDAHO — July 11, 2025— During its 25th year as a university, Brigham Young University-Idaho is celebrating remarkable enrollment growth. Enrollment this fall could reach 25,000 students—an increase of 9% compared to last year.
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Brother Chad H Webb, First Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, will address 2,003 graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho’s 2025 Spring Semester Commencement on Thursday, July 24, 2025. The event will be held at 12:45 p.m. in the BYU-Idaho Center and streamed live at byui.edu/live/video.
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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
‘He invites each of us to learn of Him and cast upon Him our burdens,’ testified the General Authority Seventy
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General Authority Seventy Elder David P. Homer tells BYU–Idaho students ‘now is the time’ to fortify their faith.
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Inspired Education
STEM Students Spark Curiosity at AstroFest 2025
Students Lead STEM Activities for 800+ Community Members at AstroFest 2025
BYU-Idaho's student employment program prepares students for successful future careers.
Campus photographer of 37 years, Mike Lewis, shares some of his favorite photos and the stories behind them.
BYU-Idaho Human Performance and Recreation students are lacing up their sneakers, drawing up practice plans, and leading drills this summer as they lead local sports camps—gaining real coaching experience while mentoring the next generation of athletes.
Career-Ready
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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Read from our featured graduates for this semester, nominated by each college, as they look toward their futures.
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