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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.
Laura Padilla-Walker Reappointed to Serve Second Term as Dean
Meet the college’s 2025 cohort of new hires on the continuing faculty status (CFS) track.
The Wonder of Scripture Lecture Series: “Seeking Miracles”
A world yearning for hope and joy needs the graduates of Brigham Young University— disciples of Jesus Christ who are motivated by love for God and His children. Read what alumni say they can do because of their BYU experience.
On July 4, 2026, the United States of America turned 250. The semiquincentennial is more than a milestone—it’s an invitation to ask hard questions about the American experiment.
Women who take active roles in government bring important perspectives and lived experiences that help create a better world. Their participation benefits society by improving representation and opening opportunities. Meet three women who once studied in the classrooms of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences and now offer examples of hope through their service to US citizens on city, county, and state levels.
Heeding prophetic counsel—whether in your personal life, family, or profession—is always a sound practice. And it’s marvelous how initial sparks of inspiration can be magnified to produce brilliant efforts.
New award categories give BYU students more ways to connect their research to university-wide themes