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Accessibility

Helping Hands

People

Helping Hands

As an ASL interpreter a BYU grad has found inspiration working with the Deaf community.

Rachel Allred poses in the Tanner Building at BYU with hands clasped in front of chin.

Campus

Turning Point

Donor-funded scholarships helped students like Rachel Allred, a first-generation college student, to succeed at BYU.

A man with glasses in front of a long book shelf looks at the camera.

Faculty

Higher Ed, Lower Costs

Professor Royce Kimmons is making free online textbooks available to college students around the world.

Alumni

Resonating Lessons

A BYU alum is on a mission to make physics fun and accessible to everyone.

Every Nation, Kindred, and Tongue
Summer 2023
BYU Speeches goes trilingual with Japanese and Spanish translations.
Brother-Sister Act
Fall 2022
The basics of college life are anything but simple for Damian Anderson, who has autism.
Going Forth: Fight for Sight
Spring 2022
A mother made it her mission to improve accommodations for children with vision impairment.
Blind Hope
Spring 2022
In her New Horizons Lab, a legally blind nursing professor teaches people with vision impairments how to cook.
Just the Way We Are
Spring 2022
Part of a family with hearing loss, Ann Mandel noticed every negative comment, but learned to love her loud family.
Minuscule Masterpieces
Winter 2020
Just inside the BYU library, miniature patrons admired postage stamp–sized art as part of a Tiny Art Show.
No Lawyer, No Problem
Fall 2019
BYU law students create free tools to help people navigate the law and even the scales in areas such as evictions.
Left-Hand Man
Spring 2019
For this NFL coach’s assistant, losing an arm has been a challenge—but never an excuse.
Alumni on Location: Camp College
Fall 2018
The BYU Alumni Anchorage, Alaska, chapter offers a free ACT/College Prep Camp to disadvantaged teens.
Geared to Go
Summer 2018
BYU engineers team with LDS Charities to develop a wheelchair that enables users to go long distances.
Project Pong
Spring 2018
It’s a BYU industrial design tradition: every sophomore gets a stab at creating a brand new paddle with a purpose.
Mr. Impossible
Winter 2018
Proposal of the decade goes to Y student Andrew Justvig, who shows anything can happen if you let it.
Sweet Wheels
Summer 2015
Tanner Jensen, 4, can now keep up with the neighborhood kids, thanks to BYU engineers.
Signglasses
Summer 2014
Someday deaf visitors may be able to don a pair of smartglasses and simultaneously watch shows and ASL translation.
The Grant That Keeps On Giving
Spring 2014
Alumni grants have had a significant impact on BYU students.
Seeing Dyslexia Differently
Fall 2013
According to Hymas, dyslexia is more than reversing letters and she showcases that in the HFAC.
Campus Notes
Winter 2011
Things are always happening around BYU.
Funding Futures
Summer 2010
How your donations to BYU are making a world of difference.
A World of Play for Zachary
Summer 2009
Natalie Blakemore spent four years leading a community effort to create a playground for all children.
Seeing the Music
Fall 2008
Bowen spent eight months writing the program Flux which translates music into colors.