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Commencement Address by Shareef Basan| April 19, 2024

"I invite you to continue dreaming. The world needs dreamers. It needs those who dare to imagine a better future, who are not afraid to challenge the impossible.  Because every solution, every innovation, every positive change started with a dream."
Commencement Address by Elder Michael T. Ringwood| April 19, 2024

"You are on the brink of a major transition, a step you’ve been hoping for and working toward for years now. ... Like the children of Israel, the Lord is about to do something wonderful with you."
Commencement Address by R. Kelly Haws | April 19, 2024

"You are graduating from a university with the distinct advantage of being directly led by those we sustain as prophets, seers, and revelators. I testify that intentionally and undauntingly choosing to follow the Savior ... will endow you and me with answers, confidence, healing, and crystal-clear direction."
Commencement Address by John S.K. Kauwe III| April 19, 2024

"As you embrace this new chapter of your lives, remember to be grateful, be peacemakers, and trust in the Lord. The future holds endless possibilities for each of you."
Devotional Talk by Kevin Schlag | April 9, 2024

"My hope today is to persuade you that, yes, there is hope smiling brightly before you. We can embrace that hope, and that hope will see us through the good times and the bad."
Devotional Talk by Khumbulani Mdletshe | April 2, 2024

"Today I would like to invite you to think about your experiences. I invite you to ask yourself, why has God given them to you? Think further about the experiences you are having on this campus. To what extent are these experiences preparing you for what lies ahead?"
Devotional Talk by Elder Kim B. Clark | March 19, 2024

"My dear brothers and sisters, I bear you my witness that you are never alone in the storms of life. Jesus Christ is always there, and in Him there is hope, and peace and joy."
Devotional Talk by Sister Amy A. Wright | March 12, 2024

"It is impossible to safely navigate the challenges of our day without Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. I admonish you to continuously seek out holy places of peace and comfort and security in your lives where They can be found."
Devotional by Jihae Kwon | March 5, 2024

"Love is something we are born with. It is a divine character to love and divine desire to be loved. This divine love moves Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ to do all they have done, do, and will do for us. They are love. It is this divine love that we respond to, be motivated, and be moved."
Devotional Talk by Ken Niumatalolo | February 27, 2024

"Each of us can receive personal revelations specifically for our lives. The Lord reveals His will to us to guide us and to bless us because He loves us!"
Devotional Talk by Barbara Niumatalolo | February 27, 2024

"The decisions he refers to are about the choices you make every day. Some are bigger than others or have a greater impact on your goal. So, we also need to be choosing with the end in mind."
A devotional talk by Sarah Jane Weaver | February 20, 2024

"As I prayed to be willing to let God prevail in my life, I began to see miracles everywhere. "
David O. McKay Lecture by Tēvita O. Kaʻili| February 13, 2024

"Today, I extend a personal invitation to you to reflect on the cosmogony of your society and consider how it shapes your relationship with the environment. You might wonder, what exactly is a cosmogony? A cosmogony is the creation story of a people."
Devotional Talk by Elder Ronald A. Rasband | February 9, 2024

"Tonight, I want to talk about integrity. I am not talking about some lofty, academic measure. I am talking about how you live, and where it will take you."
Devotional Talk by Sister Melanie Rasband | February 9, 2024

"As we live and serve with a desire to be obedient, we will find protection from the adversary's enticings and peace amidst troubling times, while becoming a holier people prepared to meet our Lord, Savior, and Redeemer when He comes again."
Devotional talk by Elder Mark A. Bragg | February 9, 2024

"Knowledge needs to lead to wisdom. And it does when you know who you are, where you came from, why you are here, why you are learning what you are learning..."
Devotional Talk by Sister Haylie Chase | February 9, 2024

"As we choose to walk with him as small and simple disciples in our everyday lives, we might not change the world, but we can change someone’s world."
Devotional Talk by Andre Hippolite | January 30, 2024

"Mountains have always held a spiritual and symbolic significance within Gods relationship with his children. Mountains are often associated with sacred spaces. A symbol of stability, a sure foundation, immovable."
Devotional by Chad Yuen | January 23, 2024

"Like the small helm keeping the large ship upright in the storm, even though our efforts may seem microscopically small, the Lord will reveal his arm in our lives and magnify our efforts to accomplish great things."
Devotional Talk by Steve Tueller | January 16, 2024

"I testify that God strikes a perfect balance between guiding us and honoring our agency. We should not mistake His allowing us to stretch and learn by exercising our agency with a lack of divine direction."
Commencement Address by Crystal Tania| December 8, 2023


"Heavenly Father will never abandon us and that He has a unique plan for each of us. It is good to craft our 5-year plans, but ultimately our timeline is in His hands."
Commencement Address by Elder Patrick Kearon| December 8, 2023


"Jesus Christ, our beloved Saviour, is the transcendent source of light in our lives."
Commencement Address by R. Kelly Haws| December 8, 2023




"This university and what you have experienced here is directly led by those we sustain as prophets, seers, and revelators. Please remember, prophetic leadership invites—and even compels—you and me to do things differently as we commence and go forward after today."
Commencement Address by President John S.K. Kauwe| December 8, 2023

"Beyond technical training in writing, mathematics, or other topics, you have been immersed in one of the most diverse and unified communities on this earth. This experience has prepared you to bring peace, harmony, and unity to your families, communities, and the world through living the teachings of Jesus Christ."
Devotional Talk by Bronco Mendenhall | November 21, 2023

"I believe each of us here today was sent to this earth to make choices that have eternal ramifications, and I know of no choice more important than that of choosing to walk with and remain with our Savior Jesus Christ."
Devotional Talk by Holly Mendenhall | November 21, 2023

"The gift of the Holy Ghost is critical to being able to navigate this chaotic world in which we live."
Devotional Talk by Esprit Saucier | November 14, 2023

"Because I thought I’d 'just try…' joining the church I have a deeper relationship with my Heavenly Father, I have a testimony of eternal families, and I know Christ’s love for me."
Devotional Talk by Alfred Grace | November 7, 2023

"Brothers and Sisters, we may not have any fond memories or associations with the parents or families of those whom we are in contentious relationships with, but we do know that we have the same Heavenly Father who loves us; and we do know that we have the same older brother in who atoned for all of our sins."
Devotional Talk by Joseph Plicka | October 31, 2023

"In the context of the gospel and Christ’s teachings, often these statements or situations that seem absurd or contradictory on the surface are harboring some kind of deeper truth."
Devotional talk by Jenet Erickson | October 24, 2023

"We place our dreams and yearnings on the altar of His sacred sacrifice, and in covenant entrust our lives to His perfect redeeming power. And there is nothing He cannot and will not do in this great story of redeeming us, redeeming our relationships, and making eternal oneness in family possible."