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Faith

Devotional: Working through wobble

By Bitsy Tullis
July 01, 2025
In her Tuesday morning devotional, Dawan Coombs, an associate professor of English, spoke powerfully about the divine identity of all of God’s children. She taught how the knowledge of this divine heritage can serve as a lifeline in the times of confusion, trial or indecision.
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Devotional: Answering the dual calls for academic excellence and discipleship

By Bitsy Tullis
June 24, 2025
“Sometimes the pursuit of academic and professional excellence and the pursuit of discipleship are framed as being in tension with each other,” William Clayton said in his devotional address. “My experience is that these pursuits can actually reinforce each other in important ways when we keep our eye single to the glory of God.”
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BYU: A place we can go to the light, be filled with light and share light

By Bitsy Tullis
June 10, 2025
Richard Houseman, dean of BYU Continuing Education, gave his devotional address Tuesday morning in the Marriott Center. He centered his remarks on a powerful spiritual pattern of going toward light, being filled with it and then sharing it.
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Intellect

Forum: Lessons from Noise: Crackle to Calm

By Bitsy Tullis
June 03, 2025
This year’s Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, Kent Gee, delivered his forum address on the science of sound and how he and BYU students have contributed to significant research in the acoustics industry.
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Faith

Devotional: Jesus Christ, the Master Teacher

By Bitsy Tullis
May 20, 2025
Sarah Clark, dean of the David O. McKay School of Education, delivered the devotional address on Tuesday morning at the Marriott Center. She centered her address on the idea that each person has stories, often ones of failure or hardship, that the Savior wants to help us revisit, understand and rewrite.
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Devotional: The most desirable above all things

By Bitsy Tullis
May 13, 2025
“If today you feel your prayers are not heard, or you can’t feel God’s love for you, please know that every effort you make matters, even if you don’t yet recognize it,” Salani Pita said in her Tuesday morning devotional address.
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Devotional: A Bonfire of faith

By Bitsy Tullis
May 06, 2025
Hal Boyd, chief of staff to the president, delivered the first devotional of spring term on Tuesday morning in the Marriott Center at Brigham Young University.
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Events

April 2025 commencement: A light to the world

By Bitsy Tullis
April 24, 2025
At the annual commencement ceremony, held on Thursday, April 24 at the Marriott Center, Brigham Young University proudly celebrated the achievements of more than 7,200 students earning degrees.
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Spring/summer 2025 devotional and forum schedule

By Bitsy Tullis
April 23, 2025
Every Tuesday at 11:05 a.m., students, faculty, staff and the greater BYU community attend the weekly devotional or forum address. Unless specifically marked below, the devotionals and forums will be held in the BYU Marriott Center.
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