Global Business Center News
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Investing Globally in Future Careers
Wednesday Nov 08 2017
Investment-minded students are traveling to Europe, managing a real fund, and working with executives from top companies and the world in an innovative study abroad.
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New U.S. News Rankings Released
Tuesday Sep 12 2017
Undergraduate programs at BYU and the Marriott School of Business rose to new heights in the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.
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Marriott School Honors Faculty, Staff
Friday Apr 21 2017
Michael Thompson, Shane Allred, and others were recognized at the annual Marriott School Awards Luncheon for their contributions to the university and their respective fields.
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MBA Candidates Receive Eccles Award
Thursday Apr 06 2017
Ten first-year MBA candidates have been announced as Eccles Scholars, an award presented by the school’s Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Utah Teens Learn at GMC Competition
Wednesday Mar 15 2017
The Global Management Center hosted teens from around the state to help students combine their knowledge of language and global business.
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Biz Language Case Encourages Connections
Tuesday Nov 15 2016
Nine teams from six universities came together in a unique case competition that showcases foreign language skills in a business environment.
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Ten Students Named Eccles Scholars
Wednesday Mar 23 2016
The Marriott School's Whitmore Global Management Center awarded 10 first-year MBA candidates the Eccles Scholar award.
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Teens Battle with Bilingual Business Skills
BYU hosts fifth High School Business Language Competition Friday Mar 11 2016
Utah high schoolers proved they learned more than, 'Como esta?' from their Spanish classes at the Global Management Center's High School Business Language Competition.
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BYU Holds Business Language Competition
Thursday Dec 10 2015
Much more complex vocabulary than “ni hao” and “hola” impressed the judges at Brigham Young University’s ninth International Business Language Case Competition.
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All-Nighter Leads to Victory
BYU Students Take First in International Business Competition Tuesday Nov 24 2015
Months and hours of practice and preparation came down to two 25-minute presentations for a group of Marriott School of Management students at the International Business Case Competition. Thanks to some last-minute adjustments, all the work resulted in a first-place win at the competition, held on the campus of Northeastern University.
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GMC Hosts High School Business Language Competition
Tuesday Apr 21 2015
Teenagers from across Utah gathered at Brigham Young University to put their Spanish and marketing skills to the test at the High School Business Language Competition hosted by the Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Marriott School Announces 2015 Eccles Scholars
Wednesday Apr 01 2015
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 12 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects and global career exploration.
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BYU Sweeps Business Language Case Competition
Monday Nov 24 2014
Two Brigham Young University teams showcased their Spanish and Chinese prowess by claiming top prizes at the eighth annual BYU Business Language Case Competition.
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BYU Awarded Grant for International Business Training
Wednesday Oct 22 2014
The U.S. Dept. of Education awarded BYU a four-year grant of more than $1.1 million to continue its work as a Center for International Business Education.
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Money Named Director of Whitmore Global Management Center
Wednesday Jun 25 2014
The Marriott School of Management recently appointed Bruce Money as the director of the Whitmore Global Management Center, succeeding Ervin Black after his yearlong tenure. Money will assume his new position July 1.
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Globally Focused MBA Students Receive 2014 Eccles Scholars Award
Friday Mar 28 2014
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 14 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects and global career exploration.
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High School Students Compete in Business Language Competition
Friday Feb 28 2014
High school students from across the state assembled at Brigham Young University today to put their Spanish skills to the test in the 2014 High School Business Language Competition.
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Business Study Abroad Programs Highlighted in Kick-off Events
Tuesday Jan 21 2014
Winter semester has just begun but students at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management are already gearing up for this summer’s study abroad programs hosted by the Whitmore Global Management Center.
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BYU, Indiana University Top 2013 Business Language Case Competition
Monday Dec 02 2013
Teams of three from universities across the country gathered at Brigham Young University to present practical solutions to real-world business cases in the 2013 Business Language Case Competition.
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2013 Eccles Scholars Awarded to Internationally-Focused MBA Students
Friday Apr 19 2013
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 10 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects and global career exploration.