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Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life.
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The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved plans to construct a new administration building to replace the existing Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building.
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In her forum address at the Marriott Center, Jane Clayson Johnson, an Emmy winning journalist, highlighted the remarkable impact of BYU-Pathway Worldwide. This program is sponsored by the Church Educational System and provides affordable, spiritually based and accessible education to over 85,000 students in 180 countries.
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Elder Ronald A. Rasband focused his devotional address on Tuesday on the 30th anniversary of The Family: A Proclamation to the World. The proclamation is a statement issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1995.
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President C. Shane Reese and Sister Wendy Reese welcomed students and employees back to campus with the first devotional of the fall 2025 semester at the BYU Marriott Center.
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Office Hours is a Y News series focusing on unique artifacts that BYU employees display in their offices.
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Education Week 2025 came to a close on August 22. The theme for the conference was “Inspiring Lifelong Learning to Benefit the World.”
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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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In Josh Perkey’s office, a small but eye-catching statue stands out — Gandalf, the wise and powerful wizard from “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings.” Perkey first read these books as a child, and his appreciation for J.R.R. Tolkien’s world endures; he rereads “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy regularly and is a fan of the Peter Jackson film adaptations.
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