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Elder Lance B. Wickman to speak at Campus Education Week devotional

Elder Lance B. Wickman, a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy and General Counsel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak at a campus devotional Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 11:10 a.m. in the Marriott Center on the Brigham Young University campus as part of Campus Education Week.

The devotional will be broadcast live on KBYU-TV (Channel 11), KBYU-FM (89.1), the BYU-Television and BYU-Radio satellite networks and on byubroadcasting.org.

It will be rebroadcast Sunday, Aug. 22, on BYU-Radio at 6 a.m. and 4 p.m., on KBYU-TV at 6 a.m. and 11 a.m., on BYU-Television at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. and on KBYU-FM (89.1) at 8 p.m.

Elder Wickman was called to serve as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy in April 2000, after serving for six years as a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy.

Professionally, Elder Wickman practiced law as a partner with the international law firm of Latham & Watkins. He earned his juris doctorate degree from Stanford University in 1972.

Elder Wickman also served two tours in Vietnam as a captain in the United States Army, where he received a Bronze Star, a Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge.

Writer: Thomas Grover

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