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Prioritizing, connecting and empathizing: A Q&A with the student commencement speaker

April 23, 2017
At BYU's Commencement exercises this week, Thomas Stone will represent the graduates as the student speaker.

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Announcements

Elder Bradley D. Foster to speak at BYU's April Commencement

March 29, 2017
Elder Bradley D. Foster, General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is scheduled to be the presiding authority and speaker during Brigham Young University's Commencement Exercises on Thursday, April 27.

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BYU Grad: The Tiny Choices That Shape Our Lives

August 10, 2016
“Our lives are shaped by tiny choices,” said Kaia Hodgson. “Although there are some that seem big and important, it’s really the small and simple decisions that we frequently make that have the greatest impact.”

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BYU Degree: A Dream 52 Years in the Making

August 08, 2016
Russell Henriksen came to BYU in 1979 but left before earning a degree. Now, after years of wanting, He is renewed with a sense of hope, and a degree, to help shape his future.

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BYU Grad’s Path Breaks With Tradition

August 08, 2016
Valen Auna Cox’s educational path has been anything but traditional. The “perfect” plan she made after high school was quickly derailed by Mr. Right. Now, 40 years later, she is finally walking away with her degree.

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Focusing on People and the Moments that Matter Most: A Q&A with the Student Commencement Speaker

August 07, 2016
At BYU's Commencement exercises this month, Marcos Gallo will represent the graduates as the student speaker. Like his fellow classmates, Gallo, has accomplished a lot during his time at BYU. 

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Events

Elder Craig Christensen to Speak at August Commencement

June 14, 2016
Elder Craig C. Christensen, of the LDS Church's Presidency of the Seventy, is scheduled to be the speaker during BYU's Commencement exercises on Thursday, August 11, in the Marriott Center. 

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Looking Back, Looking Forward and Phage Hunters: A Q&A with the Student Commencement Speaker

By Holly Kendall
April 19, 2016
At BYU's Commencement exercises this month, Alicia Stanton will represent the graduates as the student speaker. Like her fellow classmates Stanton, who is earning a bachelor's degree in molecular biology with a minor in editing, has accomplished a lot during her time at BYU.
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Sweet Payoff: BYU Grad Inspires Team Toward Victory

April 18, 2016
Only ten days. By the time Ether Tam first heard about Unilever's UniGAME competition, a marketing contest for college teams, he only had ten days to get a team together to create a winning submission. The quick turnaround would be tough for even the most experienced, professional advertising agency.
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Cougar Queries, Graduation Edition: "I went back to school because I always felt like there was something missing"

April 17, 2016
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them a few questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Don Shelline, BYUradio station manager, who is graduating with a master's degree this April. 

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It's Never Too Late: 81-Year Old Grad Tells His Story

April 14, 2016
Lawrence Fuja came to BYU in 1960, but left before earning a degree. Now, 55 years later and with lots of support from his five children, Fuja is getting that degree. 

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BYU Grad Finds Early Success in Music Composition

By Holly Kendall
April 12, 2016
Keep an ear out for Jordan Kamalu. For this BYU commercial music studies major graduating this month composing music has given him unique experiences and even earned him a Student Emmy nomination. ​

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Statistics MVP: Grad Student Rates College Athletes

April 11, 2016
Many junior high students like to watch sports, but few use statistics to accurately predict the NBA's most valuable player. Zachary Knowlton, who is graduating this month with a master's degree in statistics, is the exception.

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Events

Elder L. Whitney Clayton to speak at BYU's April Commencement Exercises

April 03, 2016
Elder L. Whitney Clayton, senior president of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is scheduled to be the presiding authority and speaker during Brigham Young University's Commencement Exercises on Thursday, April 21, at 4 p.m., in the Marriott Center. BYU President Kevin J Worthen will conduct the exercises.
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