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• Brigham Young University
  ...ber 16, 1875, as the Brigham Young Academy, [http://www.byu.edu '''Brigham Young University'''] was founded on principles of combined spiritual and secular ...[Brigham Young University-Hawaii|BYU–Hawaii]] in Laie, Hawaii; [[Brigham Young University-Idaho|BYU–Idaho]] in Rexburg, Idaho; and [[LDS Business Colleg
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• Alice Louise Reynolds
  ...am Young University]] (then Brigham Young Academy), the first woman at the academy and the second woman in Utah to be named a full professor. ...old, her father sent her and her younger sister Florence to Brigham Young Academy for high school. She was inspired by her instructors, especially [[Karl G.
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• Brigham Young University-Idaho
  ...YU. Another, less-well known, school sponsored by the Church, is [[Brigham Young University-Idaho]]. Located 275 miles north of BYU, this university was pre Other examples of church-sponsored education include [[Brigham Young University-Hawaii|BYU-Hawaii]], the [[Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Stu
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• Karl G. Maeser
  ...aving served 16 years as principal of Brigham Young Academy, now [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU), where he is seen as the true founder of the institution ...ose including [[Ellis Reynolds Shipp]].<ref>Susan Evans McCloud. ''Brigham Young: A Personal Portrait'' (American Fork, Utah: Covenant Communications, 1996)
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• George F. Phillips
  ...problems at the school caused him to shorten his tenure, he continued as a faculty member for the following year. From 1895 until his death in 1907, he practi [[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]][[Category:Brigham Young Academy faculty]]
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• Kent P. Jackson
  '''Kent P. Jackson''' is emeritus professor of ancient scripture at [[Brigham Young University]]. He earned his bachelor’s degree in ancient studies at BYU a ...regional president of the Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion.
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• Mindy Smoot Robbins
  ...''' is a Broadway performer and owner and artistic director of On Broadway Academy. She is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ o ...m Young University]] with a BFA in musical theater. She performed with the Young Ambassadors at BYU. Soon after graduation she was cast as Sutton Foster’s
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• James E. Talmage
  ..., Utah]] in 1877. In Provo he studied the Normal Course at [[Brigham Young Academy]], having as one of his teachers [[Karl G. Maeser]]. He graduated in 1880. ...science at Brigham Young Academy. He first began teaching at Brigham Young Academy when he was still seventeen. He continued teaching there after he had unde
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• Martha Jane Coray
  ...Trustees and dean of students at [[Brigham Young University|Brigham Young Academy]]. ...her death on December 14, 1881. She was the first dean of students at the academy as well. She was also the secretary of the first [[Relief Society]] organiz
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• Amanda Inez Knight
  ...'' and her friend [[Lucy Jane "Jennie" Brimhall]] were called as the first young, single female proselyting missionaries to officially serve in [http://come ...his six children an education at [[Brigham Young University|Brigham Young Academy]], so the family moved to Provo and Inez enrolled. Her studies were interru
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• Andrew B. Christenson
  '''Andrew B. Christenson''' was principal of [[Ricks College|Ricks]] Academy from 1914 to 1917. While principal, he was instrumental in adding a year of ..., and Paris, France from 1910 to 1911. Returning to Utah, he served on the faculty of BYU for a few years prior to his appointment to Ricks.
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• Famous Mormons
  * [[Al R. Young]]: Professional artist and writer. * [[Mahonri Young]] (1877-1957): Sculptor, painter, teacher.
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• Bryant S. Hinckley
  ...d of the Commercial Department at [[Brigham Young University|Brigham Young Academy]].<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://magazine.byu.edu/?act=view&a=1901 Portra He also served on the general board of the [[Young Men's Program|Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association]]. While on this board he moved for th
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• BYU-Idaho
  ...r-day Saint school became a full-fledged university, allied with [[Brigham Young University]] in Provo under the [[Church Educational System]] of [http://co '''* Also see [[Brigham Young University-Idaho]]'''
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• George S. Romney
  ...mber 19, 1935) was the president of Ricks Academy (now [[BYU-Idaho|Brigham Young University–Idaho]]) from 1917 to 1930, a pivotal time for the survival of ...the last principal, and that same year became the first president when the academy became Ricks Normal College, a state-accredited junior college and teaching
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• Harvey Fletcher:Mormon Scientist
  ...tember 11, 1884, in Provo, Utah, Fletcher graduated in 1907 from [[Brigham Young University]] with a bachelor’s degree (he was the first physics graduate) ...ecordings together. In February 2016, Fletcher was honored by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences with a posthumous Technical Grammy Award for
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• Michael Ballam:Mormon Singer
  ...ence at the Music Academy of the West and faculty adviser at the Universal Academy for Music. He also taught voice for eighteen years, piano for six, and was ...Revolution in 2007, and in 2010 was awarded the Gardner Award by the Utah Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, for “Significant Contributions in the Human
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• Samuel Evensen: Mormon Artist
  ...visiting assistant professor at New York Academy of Art in 2013 and was a faculty member at The International School of Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture in U ...Academy of Art. He was awarded the 2007 Top Merit Award from the New York Academy of Art and the Prince of Wales Painting Residency, Normandy, France. He is
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• Steve Gibson
  ...ved with microenterprise for the poor. He and his wife, Bette, founded the Academy for Creating Enterprise, which teaches microenterprise development among La Nearly 1,500 returned missionaries have been trained in the Academy curriculum in the Philippines, Mexico, Indonesia, all South American countr
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• Edwin S. Hinckley
  ...administrator when he served as a counselor to the president of [[Brigham Young University]], one of only two men to do so. ...nd his wife Adelaide. He attended [[Brigham Young University|Brigham Young Academy]] and graduated from both its high school and collegiate divisions.
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