Community News

On Wednesday, September 23 at 5 PM, Mormon historian and author Jonathan Stapley will deliver a virtual lecture about the contents of…

The Wilford Woodruff Papers Conference, “A Rich and Holy Legacy” will be held Friday, November 13, 2026, at the Joseph Smith Memorial Building in Salt…

Richard Bushman Chair of Mormon Studies Laurie Maffly-Kipp’s newest book, co-edited with the late historian Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye,…

The 2026 John Whitmer Historical Association Annual Conference: “Crossroads of Identity, Community, and Technology” will take place from September 24-26 at the…

American Religions Ph.D. student and UVA Mormon Studies Fellow Reilly Brady published her undergraduate research in the Journal of the Mormon Social…

Last week, UVA Mormon Studies Chair Laurie Maffly-Kipp was featured on Historian and content creator Benjamin Park’s YouTube channel for a video…

During the “Race, Relationships, and the Life of the Church Now” panel conversation with the Dialogue Foundation this…

On Wednesday, April 22, UVA’s premier undergraduate course in Mormon Studies, “Mormonism and American Culture”, held its final class meeting of the…

On April 2, 2026, UVA Religious Studies Ph.D. Student, Mormon Studies Fellow, and Scholars & Saints podcast host Nicholas Shrum gave a…

Richard Lyman Bushman Chair of Mormon Studies Laurie Maffly-Kipp will be published next month in the sixteen-essay volume Billions Shall Know Brother…