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Mormon Media Observer: Are Mormons really more successful in business?
Mormon Life says: Do you think Mormons especially excel in business?
Steve Martin isn’t a Latter-day Saint. Neither is Adam Sandler. Neither is Apple’s Tim Cook, nor Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg. But many well-known people are. It seems a common tactic in the...
If Harvard Business School were a religion, it could be Mormonism
This piece is part of a joint On Faith - On Leadership series exploring the Mormon experiences that have helped shaped Mitt Romney’s leadership style, with pieces contributed by promiment Mormon writers and academics. For the past year, as Mitt Romney has taken to the campaign trail, a number...
LDS Church gives $4 million for new University of Utah law school building
A new building for the University of Utah's S.J. Quinney College of Law received a $4 million gift from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the university announced Friday. "The church's involvement with the university goes back to its founding. The new, state-of-the-art law school...
BYU, University of Utah business schools on News and World Report's 'most popular' list
Two business schools in Utah, Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business and the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business, have joined the ranks of Harvard and Stanford on U.S. News & World Report’s Most Popular Business Schools list. The rankings were based on the...
Advice I'd Give My 21-Year-Old Self
Mormon Life says: We all know that when we’re older, hindsight is 20/20. What things do you wish you had known when you were younger? Enjoy these gems of hard-won wisdom from some of our readers.
Only care about what the Lord thinks and not other people. Everything else just seems to fall into place when that is my focus.—Anne; ArizonaVolunteer. Someone could use your help and you’ll get a...
UVU science scholarship created in name of Elder Richard G. Scott
Utah Valley University announced the creation of a newly endowed science scholarship in the name of Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve. The Richard G. Scott Scholarship Endowment will be awarded beginning with the 2013-2014 academic year to a UVU student in his or her junior or...
Private LDS school to become Utah’s first iSchool
Hundreds of parents and students packed Thanksgiving Point's Show Barn on Friday night for the announcement that Liahona Preparatory Academy, a private LDS-based K-12 school in Pleasant Grove, will become Utah's first iSchool next month. All students, beginning in kindergarten, will be using...
Mormon students honor U. physiology lecturer
As a student at American Fork High, Matthew Linton took an advanced placement biology class that changed his life.
"I never had been challenged like that before," Linton said. "It lit me up."
Dave Says: Worry about Your Wallet, Not Your Image
Mormon Life says: I'm a new doctor with an old car. Should I upgrade?
Dear Dave,I’m a new doctor, and I drive a car that has over 200,000 miles on it, is 10 years old, and a few dings in the doors. I’ve heard image is everything when you’re a doctor, but I like not...
Dave Says: Hunt Down the Money!
Mormon Life says: I have a partial scholarship to law school, but I can't work in the meantime. How can I make it out without debt?
Dear Dave,I’m 24, and I don’t have any debt except for a small student loan. I’m going to law school to study international law, and I have a scholarship that pays 25 percent. However, I won’t...
Harvard hosts Elder Holland as speaker
Mormon Life says: You can watch a video of it by clicking on the forwarding link.
An apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) addressed students at Harvard Law School on Tuesday during the annual Mormonism 101 series sponsored by the school's...
BYU ranked among top 40
Brigham Young University's law and business schools are both among the Top 40 in the country, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings, released March 13. The J. Reuben Clark Law School is ranked 39th, jumping three spots from last year's rankings, while the...
Education moments: 'Plan from heaven'
After returning home from serving in the Argentina Rosario Mission from 2001-2003, Luis Alberto Fuques Munoz, from the Lezica Ward, Montevideo Uruguay North Stake, requested a loan through the Perpetual Education Fund to study dairy production. Although he planned to finish in 2007, Luis had an...
The LDS Church have more schools in Tonga than any where else in the world
The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints LDS have more schools in Tonga than anywhere else in the world, the Commissioner of the LDS Church Education System, Elder Paul V. Johnson told Matangi Tonga during a one-day stop over in Tonga to attend the annual conference of Pacific...
Does higher education experience undermine faith — or enhance it?
Mormon Life says: Educated Mormons say their religion is a high priority, more than any other religion's educated members.
Like many parents, Sara Meldrum's mother worried about sending her daughter to college. She would be living in a co-ed dorm at UC Davis and exposed to things that weren't necessarily in keeping with...
