Accessibility

Representation in Resuscitation Rylie Rasmussen is in her scrubs facing the camera as she stands over a CPR manikin. In her pose, she ready to start performing CPR.

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Representation in Resuscitation

Due to gender bias, female cardiac arrest victims are less likely to receive life-saving measures.

Dance professor Kathleen Monson poses with one leg in the air.

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Moving Through Life

What are the benefits of movement as we age?

Children and coaches raise their hands in a cheer.

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Beyond the Goalposts

BYU Strong Youth Project aids low-income families.

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Eyes on Accessibility

Graduate student Nathan Browne is working to improve American Sign Language translation using AI models.

Helping Hands
Fall 2024
As an ASL interpreter a BYU grad has found inspiration working with the Deaf community.
Turning Point
Fall 2024
Donor-funded scholarships helped students like Rachel Allred, a first-generation college student, to succeed at BYU.
Higher Ed, Lower Costs
Spring 2024
Professor Royce Kimmons is making free online textbooks available to college students around the world.
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.
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.
Raising a Child’s Sights
Winter 2011
Esra maneuvers her personalized wheelchair on an outing with her father, Sam, mother, Peggy, and little sister, Estelle.
Funding Futures
Summer 2010
How your donations to BYU are making a world of difference.