Brigham Young University

The Center for the Study of Europe

The Center for the Study of Europe brings a wealth of European offerings at BYU to over one million people each year. With Museum of Art exhibits, films at International Cinema, ambassadorial visits, and European business leaders' lectures, CSE brings Europe to the surrounding community. CSE especially focuses on K–12 outreach. Pedagogical training and curriculum development are coupled with BYU-sponsored events for students such as a day-long language fair, European Parliament simulation, and a business-language competition. CSE consistently seeks to better serve the community in exciting ways. Explore the exciting opportunities below.

News Items

The French Department's Outreach Crusade
The French and Italian Department is serious about outreach, and it is enjoying serious success. Upcoming projects include high school summer French-language camp, secondary teachers' language institute, spring language fair, and dual immersion programs throughout the state.

Declining European Religiosity? A Historical Trend
Visiting professor Anna Grzymala-Busse tells CSE why European religiosity is, in fact, not declining.


Language Scholarship Winners: How I Used My $5,000

Recipients of the 2010–2011 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) scholarship share what inspires their passion for languages and how they've used the scholarship to pursue it.