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Celebrating Neal A. Maxwell's 97th birthday
Today, July 6th, 2023 is Neal A. Maxwell's 97th birthday. Elder Maxwell was a devoted Apostle and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, loving husband, and the namesake of our institution.
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Book of Mormon Art Prompt List
The Maxwell Institute has created a list of prompts to inspire Book of Mormon artwork. Inspired by Inktober, these 10 prompts encourage all to think creatively about art relating to these specific phrases. Everyone can participate in this challenge by posting their artwork on social media with the hashtag #bomartcontest2023, tagging @BYUMaxwell to be featured on our channels.
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Maxwell Institute Advisory Board is dissolved
After seven years as part of the Institute, the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship's Advisory Board is officially dissolved.
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BYU announces interim executive director of Maxwell Institute
Acting academic vice president Brad Neiger has announced the appointment of Kristian Heal as interim executive director of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, effective May 1. Dr. Heal begins his interim service following the tenure of Spencer Fluhman, who served as executive director of the Maxwell Institute from 2016 to 2023. Dr. Heal will serve until the appointment of a permanent executive director.
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Ancient Christians wins 2022 AML Religious Nonfiction Award
Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints has won the 2022 Religious Nonfiction award from The Association for Mormon Letters (AML). Congratulations to book editors Jason Combs, Mark Ellison, Catherine Taylor and Kristian Heal.
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The Questions We Should Be Asking
This year, the MIPodcast is starting a new season called "The Questions We Should Be Asking" with Rosalynde Frandsen Welch, the Associate Director of the Maxwell Institute.
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Join us for a Sustainability FHE tonight!
BYU Green Week 2023 kicks off tonight with a sustainability-themed family home evening. Join BYU Sustainability and the Maxwell Institute at 7PM to learn about how two professors and disciple-scholars strive to be stewards. Ask questions during a Q+A session, and stay for pizza and greens.
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