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Inspiring messages from university presidents, faculty, and Church leaders
Insightful presentations by BYU faculty and guests of the university
Speeches from university administrators, students, and guest speakers at BYU graduation ceremonies
Beginning-of-year addresses from university administrators to faculty and staff
A Light to the World: The Paradox of the BYU Graduate Student
Even as students leave BYU, they are called upon to simultaneously maintain spiritual integrity and be a light to the world.
A Question of Priorities
Judge Wallace shares that as we prioritize our families and Church service above our other pursuits, we will have successful lives.
Blending Scholarship and Discipleship
Let us retain our dual heritage and continue to be “bilingual” in the languages of scholarship and spiritual things.
By Divine Design
What seems like coincidence is often divine design. Even in uncertainty, the Lord guides our paths with love and purpose.
Grab a Shovel: Commencement 2025
In the snowdrifts of life, Christ expects us as both BYU graduates and disciples to grab a shovel—to serve and lift those around us.
Honoring Judge J. Clifford Wallace: A Life of Law, Leadership, and Legacy
Church leaders honor Judge J. Clifford Wallace at BYU for his global impact on promoting justice and advancing the rule of law.
Becoming the Sine Qua Non
C. Shane Reese encourages graduates to become the sine qua non in others' lives—meaning without which, things would not be possible.
Becoming Our Best BYU Self
In this commencement address, Elder Gong invites us to be our best BYU selves, committing to a life of faith, service, and discipleship.
Narrating Our Lives
The way we view our lives can help develop our perception of the past, our approach to the present, and our possibilities for the future.
Cultivating Happiness
We can cultivate happiness by being grateful, engaging in acts of service, and forming deep relationships, including in communities.
