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• Sterling Van Wagenen: Mormon Filmmaker
  ...ned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy and theater from [[Brigham Young University]]. During college, he took some time off and worked as an assistant to dire ...ival, but with a new theme. They called Arthur Knight, a film professor at University of Southern California to brainstorm ideas. Knight said he was noticing mor
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• Salt Lake City
  ...on in Utah is rather difficult to describe, because terms like college and university were used loosely in frontier America. However, if we define higher educati ...Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities since 1933. In 2019, the university was named a member of the Association of American Universities.
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• Harvey Fletcher:Mormon Scientist
  ...he University of Chicago in 1911 and was the first physics student at that university to graduate summa cum laude. He studied under Robert A. Millikan and worked ...llywood. For eight years he acted as National Councilor for the Ohio State University Research Foundation.
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• Chris Conkling
  '''Jon Christopher Conkling''' is a screenwriter, writer, and university teacher. He wrote the screenplay for ''The Emmett Smith Story'' and coautho He has been an instructor at the American Jewish University located in Bel-Air, California, where he created courses in literature of u
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• James C. Fletcher
  '''James Chipman Fletcher''' was a two-time NASA administrator and university president. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus ...nd then in 1942 he became a research physicist and instructor at Princeton University until the end of the war. At Princeton, he was influenced by his father’s
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• Terryl Givens
  ..., and theology, most of which he has published with the prestigious Oxford University Press. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chr ...olumes—''Joseph Smith, Jr.: Reappraisals After Two Centuries'' and ''The Columbia Sourcebook of Mormons in the United States''—with [[Reid L. Neilson]] and
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• Amos Jordan
  ..., D.C., and a senior fellow at the Wheatley Institution of [[Brigham Young University]]. He is hailed as having “authored a definitive textbook on strategy.” ...e held a PhD in international affairs from Columbia University and won the university’s annual recognition for outstanding doctoral dissertation.
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• Kate Holbrook
  ...arvard Divinity School. She held a PhD in religion and society from Boston University. ...ip. She also received the first Eccles Fellowship in Mormon Studies at the University of Utah to examine the foodways of American religious groups.
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• D. Todd Christofferson
  ...Judge John Sirica of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. During Christofferson's tenure as a clerk under Judge Sirica, he worked on November 7, 2004, Brigham Young University [https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/d-todd-christofferson/sense-sacred/]</ref><
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• Claudia Bushman: Mormon historian
  ...ity. From 2007 to 2008, she was an adjunct professor at Claremont Graduate University where she led an oral history project and collected oral histories of hundr
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• Juanita Brooks: Mormon Historian
  ...in the care of her parents to pursue and earn her master’s from Columbia University. She returned to St. George and took a position at Dixie College as an Engl ...n a history entitled ''Massacre at Mountain Meadows'', published by Oxford University Press in 2008.
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• Karl Tilleman: Mormon Athlete
  ...e University of Calgary’s Hall of Fame and had his jersey retired by the university. He was also inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. He was drafted He earned a law degree from [[Brigham Young University]]’s J. Reuben Clark Law School (summa cum laude with highest distinction
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• Daniel H. Ludlow
  ...ty, his master's degree from Indiana University, and his PhD from Columbia University. He also received an honorary doctorate degree from BYU in 1995. He married Ludlow joined the faculty of [[Brigham Young University]] in 1955 and was a religion professor and dean of the College of Religious
  2 KB (302 words) - 16:02, 27 January 2022
• Levi Edgar Young
  ...ia University and later studied at Harvard University. He retired from the university in 1939.
  2 KB (328 words) - 18:42, 14 April 2022
• Reid L. Neilson: Mormon Historian
  ...ations at [[Brigham Young University]]. This newly created position at the university will oversee three organizations on campus: the Neal A. Maxwell Institute f ...professor of Latter-day Saint church history and doctrine at Brigham Young University.
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• A. Ray Olpin
  ...University of Utah from 1946 to 1964. During his tenure, enrollment at the university grew from 4,000 to 12,000 students and new programs were introduced to acco ...atics and physics in 1923. He then received a PhD in physics from Columbia University.
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• Adam S. Bennion
  ...w bride, Minverva Richards, to receive his master’s degree from Columbia University. [http://gapages.com/bennias1.htm] ...e the Superintendent of Church Schools. He obtained his Doctorate from the University of California in 1927.
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• Lorin F. Wheelwright
  ...a master’s degree from the University of Chicago and a PhD from Columbia University. ...Education of Utah. In 1967, Wheelwright became dean of the [[Brigham Young University]] College of Fine Arts and Communications.
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• David H. Moore
  ...'' was named dean of the [[J. Reuben Clark]] Law School at [[Brigham Young University]], effective July 1, 2023. ...degree from BYU, was a Benson scholar and graduated summa cum laude, with University Honors, as co-valedictorian of his college, and first in his class.
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• Utah
  ...ggest cities: Salt Lake City, West Valley City and Provo. (The District of Columbia grew faster than Utah at 17.3 percent, but it is not a state.)[https://www. ...m Young University provides a major pipeline of workers and start-ups. The university has spawned several tech ventures, including enterprise software firm Qualt
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