The Wheatley Institution

Our Mission

The mission of the Wheatley Institution is to enhance the academic climate and scholarly reputation of BYU, and to enrich faculty and student experiences, by contributing recognized scholarship that lifts society by preserving and strengthening its core institutions.
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"If you don’t value differences between men and women then that naturally leads to not valuing children"

Helen Alvaré
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"Religious freedom is a core doctrine and is vital at all times."

Cole Durham
"Civilized persons reason together. Barbarians club one another into submission."

Michael Novak
"If we arm the leaders of the future with good theories, they might actually provide better leadership to us than otherwise."

Clayton Christensen
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"Graduates from Provo High will not be competing for jobs with Seattle High but with graduates from Shanghai High or Singapore High."

Amos Jordan
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John Hamre

"Problems in the world are horizontal and all the governments are vertical. How do we solve these problems strictly on a nation state basis? We don't. We have to work through global cooperation."
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Daniel N. Robinson

"The manner in which we make ourselves understood to one another is not beholden to those causal dependencies that are the stock in trade of the developed sciences."

Recent Activity

Our quarterly publication of the Wheatley Observer is available now.

The American Founding: Its Intellectual and Moral Framework was released this summer

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