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Elder Gerrit W. Gong invites graduates to become their “best BYU selves”

April 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Thousands of BYU graduates and their loved ones filed into the Marriott Center Thursday to honor the graduates’ hard work.
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BYU graduates give words of advice to underclassmen

April 29, 2023 12:00 AM
On Thursday and Friday, April 27th and 28th, BYU graduates shared words of advice to underclassmen as they attended their graduation ceremonies across campus.
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BYU to hold first in-person grad ceremony in 2 years

March 05, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU is holding an in-person commencement ceremony this spring for the first time in two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will be in the Marriott Center on April 21 for the graduating class of 2022.
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BYU broadcast journalism seniors hold drive-in graduation ceremony

April 28, 2020 12:00 AM
By Emma Benson and Sydnee Gonzalez
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BYU seniors find ways to celebrate graduation despite COVID-19

April 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Caps and gowns, commencement speakers, pictures with friends — all hallmarks of a traditional college graduation ceremony. But this year is drastically different.
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Graduating seniors impacted by COVID-19 cancellations

March 27, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Los graduandos afectados por cancelaciones causada por COVID-19
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Grad fair continues after in-person graduation ceremonies are canceled

March 12, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU Store is still hosting a grad fair today despite Wednesday's announcement that there will no longer be any in-person graduation convocations or commencements at BYU or other Church Education System schools. Devotionals and forums were also discouraged in the CES statement.
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BYU valedictorian comes out as gay in viral convocation speech

April 29, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU graduate Matt Easton came out as gay in his convocation speech on April 26, saying he was “proud to be a gay son of God.”
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Elder Clayton of the Seventy announced as commencement speaker

April 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Senior president of the Presidency of the Seventy Elder L. Whitney Clayton speaking at the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City (mormonnewsroom.com)
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BYU welcomes newest 2015 alumni

August 14, 2015 12:00 AM
The BYU Marriot Center hosted graduation ceremonies August 13, 2015. Graduates, friends, family and faculty gathered to honor the new BYU alumni. (BYU Photos)
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Leaving with a diploma but not a ring

April 11, 2012 12:00 AM
After dating a girl before his mission and getting back together with her following his return, Steve Prince thought he found the girl he would marry. Now Prince is graduating from BYU, and he'll be leaving without a princess.
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