BYU-Idaho Radio

Banzai Ramen, a new Japanese restaurant in Rexburg, experienced overwhelming demand during its grand opening, leading to a temporary closure to accommodate adjustments for increased production. General manager Kjell Jones, a BYU-Idaho alumna, expressed excitement for the opportunity to bring Japanese culture to the community through food, entertainment and a second grand opening featuring free bowls and drinks.

In his BYU-Idaho devotional address, Jason S. Carroll, director of the Family Initiative at Brigham Young University, underscores the significance of temple marriages within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, blending spiritual teachings with professional insights. He emphasizes that a true temple marriage is not just a ceremony's location but a divine pattern, guiding couples to align their relationships with God's design for lasting unity and blessings.

Throughout each semester, the BYU-Idaho Career Center offers a number of career and job fairs for students to meet with potential employers.

BYU-Idaho hosts its first Adaptive Sports Competition, put together by BYU-Idaho faculty member Tyler Dustin and BYU-Idaho student Makenna Taylor, promoting inclusivity in recreational activities. Featuring sports like wheelchair pickleball and goal ball, the event emphasizes teamwork and accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

Artificial Intelligence has developed fast in the past three years. Student reporter Christian Nelson talks with students and professors at BYU-Idaho about how AI is affecting their lives and professions.

BYU-Idaho and its Departments of Campus Recreation and Fitness/Wellness have teamed up to bring a powerlifting competition to the Hart Building.

Jordan Rodriguez is the owner of Tight Lines 208, a business which offers fishing classes and tips to anyone wanting to learn how to fish. Over the years Rodriguez has gathered a lot of knowledge about fishing and is using his expertise to educate others. 

BYU-Idaho’s Department of Theatre is excited for the opening of its upcoming play “Translations.” This will be the second winter semester play from the Theatre Department. The play is set in the 1830s when the British military arrived to survey the land in County Donegal, Ireland, to map and anglicize Irish place names. The Ireland natives who had their own language and schools were taken away from them, then forced to learn English by British soldiers.

Hosts Christian Nelson, Briana Leal and Chandler Guadagnin talk with students and each other about devotional at BYU-Idaho.