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Manhattan Investment Banker Credits BYU Scholarships For Career Success

October 01, 2001
Manhattan Investment Banker Credits BYU Scholarships For Career Success For someone who always wanted to be a doctor, a position as vice president of JP Morgan Chase & Co., wasn’t exactly what investment banker Katherine Lum had in mind. She lives and works in Manhattan and is responsible for assisting clients in raising debt securities in the private placement market. Depending on the flow of deals, Lum has been known to work up to twenty-hour days. What keeps her motivated? “I truly enjoy my job,” she said.
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Undergraduate Accounting Program Draws National Attention

September 24, 2001
The Marriott School of Management's passion for excellence and progress has once again earned national recognition. Public Accounting Report and the U.S. News & World Report ranked Brigham Young University's undergraduate accounting program third and sixth respectively in the nation for the second straight year.
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Marriott School Teams Up with Korea’s LG Electronics

September 17, 2001
Nineteen businessmen from LG Electronics returned to Korea with anew arsenal of change-management skills after completing an intensive summer organizational-development program at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management.
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Deloitte & Touche Names Marriott Accounting Students National Champions

August 31, 2001
A team of six accounting students from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School was selected as the National Champion at the sixth annual Deloitte & Touche National Student Case Seminar in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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15-Year-Old Graduate Youngest Ever at Marriott School

August 28, 2001
Benjamin O. Austin became the youngest graduate in Marriott Schoolof Management history as he walked across the stage and received his diploma this month.
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Marriott School Alumnus Funds Professorship and Scholarships

August 02, 2001
Stephen Jenkins, a 1996 MBA graduate of Brigham Young University’s Marriott School, and his wife, Kay-dawn, have contributed half a million dollars to fund a professorship and several scholarships at the school.
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Instructor Establishes Micro Enterprise Academy

July 21, 2001
They’ve started many successful businesses and are now helping returned missionaries in the Philippines do the same.
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Emeritus Professor Honored for Lifetime Service

June 20, 2001
Emeritus Professor Doyle W. Buckwalter received the lifetime service award from the Utah Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) on 4 June for his 30-plus years of service to students at the Marriott School of Management, the Romney Institute of Public Management and the ASPA.
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Marriott School Professor Says Aloha

June 08, 2001
Marriott School of Management professor Brent D. Wilson says “aloha” to Provo and Brigham Young University and “aloha” to Laie and BYU—Hawaii.
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Marriott School Honors Outstanding Staff Members

June 07, 2001
The dean’s office presented the sixth annual Marriott School Staff Excellence Award to five staff members May 24 in recognition of their contributions to Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management.
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Exchange Magazine's Latest Innovation

June 04, 2001
The Marriott School of Management’s Exchange magazine has been keeping alumni informed and in touch with innovative business information and ideas for 25 years. Now, with its latest innovation, Exchange has a new look, new features and a new name: Marriott Alumni Magazine.
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Alumni Spotlight

Romance Begins with EMBA

June 01, 2001
Shannon Francis edged into a seat in the back of her Marriott School Executive MBA classroom, trying not to draw attention to herself since she was among the few not wearing a suit. "Then about twenty minutes late, Steven waltzed in the door in rumpled, wrinkled casual attire, and I said to myself, ‘We could get along!'" Besides that, Shannon was sure that it meant he was single.
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Alum Succeeds as Olympic Athlete and CEO

June 01, 2001
Many people would be content with running the semifinals of the 100x4 meter relay in the 2000 Summer Olympic Games. Not Kenneth Andam; he plans to compete again in the 2004 games and bring home a medal. However, his wins aren't only on the track. He is lapping competitors on the business fast track as well. Andam earned a double BS in information systems and economics from BYU in 2000 and is now a graduate student at BYU studying mass communications. His education gives him the technical and analytical skills he needs to compete in the global economy.
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Marriott School Associate Dean Receives Prestigious National Accounting Education Award

May 31, 2001
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) recognized the educational accomplishments of Brigham Young University professor W. Steve Albrecht with its most prestigious educators award last month.
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Marriott School's Seventh Annual Management Conference, June 28-30

May 09, 2001
Participants in the Marriott School’s Seventh Annual Management Conference will be treated to an in-depth exploration of emerging e-business technologies, a behind the scenes look at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and much more June 28-30.
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Elder Morrison Named Administrator of the Year

May 03, 2001
The Romney Institute of Public Management at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School named Elder Alexander B. Morrison, emeritus member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as its Administrator of the Year.
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Wall Street Journal Calls BYU's Marriott School a "Hidden Gem"

April 30, 2001
In its first-ever ranking of business schools, The Wall Street Journal named Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management one of ten “hidden gems.” The Marriott School ranked fifth, in the hidden gems category — “less-heralded schools with great graduates.”
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Avoiding Final Yields High Returns for Marriott School Students

April 11, 2001
Dodging a final exam proved profitable for students at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management. Vit Miska, a second-year MISM student and Jeremy Hafen, a second-year MAcc student, earned cash awards and funding for the school with their winning entries in an e-commerce essay contest sponsored by Federal Express.
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