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New Research by BYU Professor Joseph Stuart and Genetic Genealogist Diahan Southard Examine How Unexpected Family Discoveries Affect Latter-day Saints
Students who made the dean's list for winter semester and spring term 2026 celebrated with pizza, games and prizes.
A guide to turning your BYU education into real career readiness.
History professor Tyson Reeder invites listeners to confront the nation’s imperfections and help move the Constitution closer to its founding ideals.
Can two people build a life together — a for-better-or-worse, richer-or-poorer, sickness-or-health marriage — if they still act like they’re single?
How BYU history students trace the debates that shaped constitutional documents.
President Dallin H. Oaks' Constitution Day remarks weren't just about the founding document — they were a call to seek and share Christ's light through everyday peacemaking. Here's what stood out.
Excellence in service, teaching, mentorship, and professional development in the College of Family, Home, and Social Science was recognized during the annual Fall Meeting on August 26, 2026.
The College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences announces the appointment of Brian Willoughby, associate professor of family life, as director of the School of Family Life, Cole Hooley, associate professor of social work, as director of the School of Social Work, and Ryan Gabriel, associate professor of sociology, as chair of the Sociology Department. The appointments became effective July 1, 2026.
Jeremy Yorgason in the School of Family Life collaborated with BYU nursing professor Corinna Tanner, and three BYU students to explore the connection between sensory difficulties due to aging and the resulting social isolation. The findings emphasize how family ties can minimize the social consequences of sensory difficulties in later life.
Padilla-Walker serves a second term as dean, a new associate dean is appointed, and the valedictorians are named. Tyson Reeder wins the George Washington Prize and the college celebrates the anniversary of “The Family: A Proclamation to the World.”
Read how students and faculty from each department in the college are advancing discovery and addressing real-world issues through innovative research and community engagement.
Meet the 2025 cohort of new hires on the continuing faculty status (CFS) track. Faculty members unite scholarly excellence with a deep commitment to students and the university’s mission.
Associate Dean Mikaela Dufur describes the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences as a temple of learning and reflects on the joy of getting to know the inspired people who work in this temple.