5 things you won’t want to miss.
Building the University
October 2007–May 2008 | Harold B. Lee Library Special Collections
From the columns of the Maeser Building to the mid-century modern utility of structures like the Harold B. Lee Library, the design of BYU campus has a rich history. Special Collections’ new exhibit, Designing BYU, highlights that history through photographs, original architectural drawings, archival footage, and 3-D video presentations.
Little Women
Nov. 16–Dec. 8 | Pardoe Drama Theatre
The Pardoe season begins this year with the Department of Theatre and Media Arts’ presentation of the musical version of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, directed by Laurie Harrop-Purser (BA ’86). Follow Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March through this classic tale of love and sisterhood.
True Blue Sports
Wednesday and Thursday evenings | BYU Television
True Blue is a new show wholly dedicated to keeping you up to date on BYU sports and recreation. From interviews with head football coach Bronco Mendenhall to exclusive coverage of extramural rugby and lacrosse, True Blue is a fan’s source for the latest Cougar news.
MWC Soccer Tournament
Nov. 7–10 | BYU South Field
BYU women’s soccer coach Jennifer Rockwood (BS ’89) celebrated her 200th win coaching the team this fall, and the team continues to rack up wins. Forward Katie Larkin (’08) is also up for the Hermann Trophy—the Heisman equivalent for college soccer players. Follow the Cougars through the MWC tournament.
Conference on Family Life
Feb. 1–2, 2008 | BYU Conference Center
Beginning in 2008, BYU’s three family conferences (Family Expo, Family Outreach, and Families Under Fire) will be combined to form one event—the BYU Conference on Family Life: Strengthening Families in a Dangerous World. Experts from the fields of therapy, counseling, and family studies will speak to participants on how to tackle the problems of modern family life.
