Every week, thousands of students gather on campus to be uplifted and inspired by remarkable devotional speakers. With the help of translators within BYU Speeches, thousands more across the globe can now access the spiritual reinforcement these speeches provide.

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.

BYU sophomore Ashley Breinholt placed second in the global finals of the Chinese Bridge competition on Aug. 24 in China. Breinholt’s finish marks the highest placement ever achieved by a BYU student in the event’s 24-year history.