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July 11, 2025 01:22 PM
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.
Announcements
Every Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., students, faculty, and staff gather in the BYU-Idaho Center for the weekly campus 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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REXBURG, Idaho – Elder John C. Pingree Jr., General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, will address 2,403 graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho’s 2025 Winter Semester Commencement on Friday, April 11, 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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Brigham Young University-Idaho has released its official Winter 2024 enrollment numbers for both campus and online, showing a significant increase to its campus-student body this semester compared to last winter.
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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!
In addition to past favorites, the event introduced brand-new on-campus and off-campus activities.
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Whether you lived through the ’80s, were born in the ’80s or have parents that were born in the era of neon and shoulder pads, you’ll have a good time at this BYU-Idaho Center Stage concert. Search your closet for your best ’80s outfit to relive the memories, magic, and music of the ’80s at Electric Avenue: The ’80s MTV Experience. The concert will take place on Saturday, May 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Auditorium.
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Developing Faith
General Authority Seventy Elder David P. Homer tells BYU–Idaho students ‘now is the time’ to fortify their faith.
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‘The Lord wants to hasten His work in and through you,’ says Elder Brown, who was sustained as a General Authority Seventy in April
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Fostering Growth
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.
Achieving Success
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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