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Delora Bertelsen to present BYU devotional June 26

Delora Bertelsen, Brigham Young University’s managing director of employee relations, equal opportunity and benefit services, will address the BYU community during the university’s weekly devotional on Tuesday, June 26, at 11:05 a.m. in the Joseph Smith Building Auditorium.

The devotional will be broadcast live on the BYU Broadcasting channels. For rebroadcast information, visit byubroadcasting.org.

The title of Bertelson’s talk is “University Human Resources: The Care and Keeping Of.” The address will give listeners a glimpse into BYU’s human resources department.

Bertelsen served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Paris, France, and received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from BYU.

She is a former city council member and mayor of Springville, Utah and now serves as chair of the Springville Arts Commission.

Writer: Aaron Searle

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Photo by Kaitlyn Pieper/BYU Photo

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