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Ben Ogles, dean of The College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, spoke against sexual assault and advocated for consent at Tuesday’s BYU Devotional.
Elder LeGrand R. Curtis, Jr. explained one of the most important things he learned while at BYU was that great revelation happens when the mind and heart work together.

President Kevin J Worthen and his wife, Peggy S. Worthen, opened the semester with the first BYU Devotional of 2018. They spoke about keeping our experiences in perspective as they shared personal stories and lessons learned.
Elder D. Todd Christofferson, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered the Devotional address. He spoke about why we all needed a Savior, and how that can impact us this Christmas season.
Brother Brian K. Ashton, second counselor in the Sunday School general presidency, shared three simple lessons about finding greater joy in life — and ultimately obtaining exaltation with God.

​Elder M. Russell Ballard, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints answered questions from Latter-day Saint young single adults at this week's BYU Devotional. 

According to Elder Wilford W. Andersen, there are two ways to escape the pride cycle: we either move closer to God and or toward further despair.

Carolyn Billings, director of Sports Medicine, spoke about how to stay with Christ during personal struggles. 

Elder Carl B. Cook, General Authority Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, invited listeners to put off the natural man

Elder Richard J. Maynes, General Authority Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke about developing a mindset focused on serving others.

The BYU community gathered in the Marriott Center to hear the first devotional of the semester, traditionally given by the university's president and his wife. President Kevin J Worthen and Sister Peggy S. Worthen encouraged students to believe that they can succeed this semester and in other future endeavors.
It's impossible to get to every class at BYU Education Week, but here are a few motivational thoughts. 

Elder Lynn G. Robbins of the Presidency of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke about the complementary principles of agency and responsibility at the BYU Education Week Devotional.

Gayla Sorenson, dean of admissions of the J. Reuben Clark Law School, spoke about advocacy at Tuesday’s BYU Devotional. 

Kirt Saville grew up watching his father serve many strangers and set the example of looking for ways to serve others. His motto was “what goes around comes around."

Paul Calderella spoke at Tuesday’s Devotional about responding when the Lord calls each of us to do something that may be difficult.

Eva Witesman, associate professor in the Marriott School of Management, delivered this week’s devotional address about the importance of obtaining education in preparation for the future God sees in all of His children.

Languages are complex, especially translating from one language to another.  But the study of language learning supports each of the four aims of a BYU education.

Diane Thueson Reich, associate professor of voice and the vocal division coordinator, delivered this week's Devotional address. She spoke about how to change and grow willingly, rather than reluctantly. 

Keith Wilson, associate professor of ancient scripture, gave scriptural evidence that God does care about each person at Tuesday's Devotional in the de Jong Concert Hall. 

McKay Christensen, managing director of alumni and external relations, delivered this week’s devotional address. He spoke about how to “lay hold upon the word” of God and what prevents that.
Elder Gary E. Stevenson invited members through the use of social media to accept the biblical invitation, “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”

During Thursday's afternoon session of BYU Women’s Conference, General Sunday School President, Brother Tad R. Callister spoke with his wife, Sister Kathryn Callister of the healing power of the Savior.

The recently reorganized General Relief Society Presidency spoke together for the first time at the 2017 BYU Women’s Conference. Each shared experiences and insights on The Relief Society.