by Larry Richman | Nov 17, 2021
In its ongoing effort to increase access to the blessing of education, BYU–Pathway Worldwide announced that as of Monday, November 1, it is offering a scholarship opportunity to every new student. The Heber J. Grant Scholarship will offer students enrolled in the...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2021
Beginning this month, eligible Latter-day Saints anywhere in the world can be considered for a senior service mission. (This option was previously available only to those who live in the United States, Canada, and a limited number of other areas.) These missionaries...
by Larry Richman | Feb 7, 2017
Today, the First Presidency announced the creation of a global higher-education organization, BYU–Pathway Worldwide (BYU–PW). The institution will have responsibility for all online certificate and degree programs offered by the Church Educational System (CES)....
by Larry Richman | Mar 13, 2024
Every week devotional speakers enlighten, instruct and uplift students on the various Brigham Young University campuses. These speeches can benefit more than students, as they are recorded, curated, and digitally shared for everyone to enjoy. The BYU Speeches...
by Larry Richman | Jan 26, 2024
BYU, BYU–Idaho, BYU–Hawaii, Ensign College, BYU–Pathway Worldwide, and 15 institutes of religion will be hosting a Date Night event on January 31, 2024. The purpose of this first-of-its-kind event is to help “reset the culture of dating” in a “low-stakes, low-pressure...
by Larry Richman | Sep 10, 2023
Leaders, parents, and youth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can learn more about various options in the Church Educational System through two live-stream events on September12 and 13, hosted by Brigham Young University, BYU–Hawaii, BYU–Idaho,...
by Larry Richman | Feb 3, 2022
Missions are now implementing a new program to help young, non-native-English-speaking missionaries learn English. EnglishConnect for Missionaries helps missionaries learn English to increase educational and employment opportunities as they prepare to lead and support...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2019
All young returning missionaries are now preapproved for BYU–Pathway Worldwide, which is a low-cost, Church-sponsored higher education program. Through BYU–Pathway Worldwide, many returned missionaries who otherwise would not be able to gain higher education will be...
by Larry Richman | Mar 15, 2017
In February, the First Presidency announced the creation of BYU–Pathway Worldwide, a worldwide higher-education organization. Pathway makes college education available worldwide at a significantly reduced cost. It combines affordable online courses ($69 per credit)...
by Larry Richman | Oct 4, 2023
You can now get a bachelor’s degree in three years for a total of $7,200. Programs are available beginning in April 2024 through BYU-Pathway Worldwide, BYU-Idaho and Ensign College. You can complete an online degree with just 90-96 credits. The new degrees are...