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Kayla M. Spencer

A refugee family with three young children smiles and cuddles on the couch.

People

Seeing Human to Human

An alumna in Houston has mustered the “Minivan Brigade” to provide relief for refugee families.

People

Going Forth: Parasite Hunter

Toxoplasma gondii—a deadly, if mostly unknown, parasite—has the full attention of researcher Kjerstie Olson.

Jim Spencer sits in the grass holding a buttefly net.

Alumni

Preserving Pollinators

A grad is helping the western monarch butterfly avoid extinction.

The Nielson family is gathered around their kitchen table as they package cinnamon rolls for their latest order.

People

Mothers (and Fathers) of Invention

Most BYU alumni have had to innovate and adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic.