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People

Outlier

Stats nerd and social butterfly, fun-loving friend and data-driven leader—BYU’s new president isn’t your average leader.

Summer 2023

Campus

Inspiring Leading

During his nine years at BYU's helm, President Kevin J Worthen had a single-minded focus—the student.

Summer 2023

Students

Insta Classics 

Piano performance grad Savannah Jones shares her sonatas and concertos in a unique way.

Summer 2023

People

Called to Service

Meet Dawn Dimick, BYU's first female military chaplaincy student.

Winter 2023
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Alumni
Smashing Success
Health is another driver of the Johnsons’ pickleball passion. “Pickleball saved my life,” and he means it.

Alumni

Fighting for Every Faith

A BYU alum is making the case for religious minorities.

Summer 2023
Spencer Shin poses for a picture with his family.

Alumni

For Faith and Family

Yong-In Spencer Shin, a BYU Distinguished Alumni Award winner, has built a legacy of faith and family.

Summer 2023

People

American Moms

Twin BYU journalism grads work to build a kinder, more civil nation.

Spring 2023
A lemon blueberry muffin drizzled in frosting sits on a white plate, garnished with seven blueberries.

People

Fancy, Frugal Favorites

Lifelong cooking enthusiast and food blogger Danelle McCollum shares two simple but delightful recipes.

Summer 2023
Students
Trivial Pursuit
A trio of BYU students made it to the semifinals of NBC’s Capital One College Bowl.
Two students, each on opposite sides of an indoor glass window, write math equations together on the window.

Campus

Brother-Sister Act

The basics of college life are anything but simple for Damian Anderson, who has autism.

Fall 2022
Paige Moore held up in the air, cheering as a team flyer.

Sports

Cheerful Persistence

Paige Moore overcame debilitating brain injury, allowing her to achieve her childhood dream.

Spring 2023
Sami Layadi ('25) poses in a hallway on campus while wearing his "buff", a special piece of clothing given to each Survivor cast member.

People

Big Moves

Sami Layadi's ('25) pandemic binge-watch was CBS's Survivor. A couple years later, he became a cast member.

Spring 2023
Faculty
Professor Julianne Grose poses in a lab coat.
Matchmaker
A professor has inspired more than 5,000 BYU students to register as bone-marrow donors.
A female professor with brown hair and light skin sits in her office, surrounded by books and computer screens, smiling at the camera

Campus

Food Insecurity at College

Food insecurity at college is more prevalent than in the general population, says BYU researcher Rickelle Richards.

Winter 2023
Professor Jacob Rawlins tops glass bowls of homemade ice cream with waffle chips.

People

The Classroom Scoop

The sweet taste and punny names of editing professor Jacob Rawlins's homemade ice cream bring flavor to his classroom.

Summer 2022

Faculty

The Gift of Feedback

Feedback is a gift—no matter how badly it's wrapped.

Spring 2023