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Read about BYU Marriott's Business Management program, the students in our program, the faculty and their research, as well as where our alumni are in their careers.
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School News

New Finance Department Announced

December 15, 2008
BYU's board of trustees recently approved the creation of the finance department in the Marriott School.
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Student Experiences

Two BYU Teams Win Honors at Moot Corp

July 14, 2008
Klymit and SchoolTipline won honors and cash awards at Global Moot Corp—the Super Bowl of business plan competitions.
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Alumni Spotlight

Giving Online Student Profiles a Personality All Their Own

June 01, 2008
If you thought online profiles have reached their limit, Marriott School grad Sid Krommenhoek shows the rave is just beginning. His bright new web site gives high school students worldwide the chance to put a face—and in some cases, a video—with a name on their college admissions applications.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumna Promotes Modest Fashion

June 01, 2008
Smart. Sassy. Modest. Jennifer Jensen’s contribution to the world of fashion meets each of these standards. Her business, Vintage Hem, offers women’s slips with a unique premise: they’re meant to be seen.
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Student Experiences

Students Learn About Ups and Downs at Financial Market Simulation

April 17, 2008
BYU Students hustled to maximize profits and minimize risks as they traded shares in a fast-paced stock market simulation.
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Alumni Spotlight

Firm Builds Team of Marriott School Alumni

February 01, 2008
The partners and advisors of Salt Lake City–based Aptus Advisors have more in common than just their employer. They all have degrees from the same school.
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Alumni Spotlight

“Polypreneur” Builds Unique Career

February 01, 2008
He’s a video creator, business consultant, web site developer, college professor, choir director, and volunteer concert organizer. As a self-described “polypreneur,” Jon Forsyth is engaged in a wide variety of businesses—and he says he’s happier now than he ever was in the corporate world.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumnus Named Citigroup CFO, Marriott School Honored Alumni

October 01, 2007
The value of a BYU management degree is like that of a diversified stock portfolio: it appreciates with time. The new CFO of Citigroup Inc., Gary Crittenden, graduated thirty years ago and has seen only good come from listing BYU on his résumé. “BYU has a very positive reputation in the business community and that reputation continues to broaden,” he says.
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Helpful Articles

Lunch with a Billionaire

September 24, 2007
Investing guru Warren Buffett offers BYU students free lunch and advice
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Alumni Spotlight

BYU Grad Earns High Marks on CIA Exam

June 01, 2007
Marriott School graduate Dale Holdaway earned the distinguished William S. Smith Certificate of Excellence Award for his performance on the May 2006 administration of the Certified Internal Auditor exam.
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Helpful Articles

Ground Broken for Tanner Building Addition

April 30, 2007
The planned addition to the N. Eldon Tanner Building is officially underway after ground was broken on the campus of Brigham Young University April 25.
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Helpful Articles

Dyer Institute Hosts Event to Honor University of Minnesota Dean

April 23, 2007
Hosted by the Marriott School’s William G. Dyer Institute for Leading Organizational Change, the organizational behavior/human resources faculty group and Department of Organizational Leadership and Strategy presented Alison Davis-Blake, dean of the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management, with its 2007 Distinguished Alumni award.
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Employee Spotlight

BYU Public Management Professor Appointed to State Civil Rights Committee

January 24, 2007
Brigham Young University assistant professor of public management Chyleen Arbon was recently appointed by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to a two-year term on its Utah Advisory Committee.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumnus Wins Legal Equivalent of Pulitzer Prize

October 01, 2006
Most people would consider three weeks marked by finals, law school graduation, and the birth of a first child as full ones.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumni Steer Automotive Network

June 01, 2006
Many people would feel just as uncomfortable sitting in a mechanic’s waiting room as they would waiting for a dentist’s chair.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumnus Shows Youthful Flair for Team Ownership

June 01, 2006
George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees and Brady Nelson of BYU’s class of 2002 share something in common: both are owners of a sports franchise. But, one thing they don’t share is age. Steinbrenner, now 75, purchased the Yankees at the age of 42. At only 28, Nelson is a very young upstart as majority owner of the Spokane Shock.
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Alumni Spotlight

CFO Explains Keys to Success

February 01, 2006
Good luck and great associates are what Gary L. Crittenden, executive vice president and chief financial officer of American Express Company, attributes much of his success to.
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Helpful Articles

BYU Study Explores Reasons Business Executives 'Aren't Going to Take it Anymore'

December 02, 2005
Executives found to 'flee' unrealistic job demands
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