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BYU Undergraduate Business Program in Top 10

April 28, 2006
BusinessWeek magazine ranked Brigham Young University’s undergraduate management program eighth overall and first among recruiters in the most comprehensive ranking of U.S. undergraduate business programs to date. The magazine cited the program’s stellar accounting program and ethics-based education as strengths.
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BYU Accounting Students Placed Second at Deloitte National Case Competition

April 25, 2006
A team of Marriott School accounting students earned second place at the 11th Annual National Student Case Study Seminar sponsored by the Deloitte Foundation. Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga. took first place. Other national finalist teams represented Pennsylvania State University, University of Notre Dame, University of Illinois and University of Wisconsin – Madison.
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BYU Info Systems Students Sweep National Competition

April 10, 2006
At the Association of Information Technology Professionals National Collegiate Conference, all four competing BYU information systems teams earned top awards for their computer programming and problem solving skills.
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KAM Wins Business Plan Competition

April 04, 2006
KAM Accelerometer, Inc., a company touting an electronic personal fitness device that measures expended kinetic energy, walked away — make that ran away — with first place at Brigham Young University’s annual Business Plan Competition.
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U.S. News Ranks Both BYU's Law and Business Schools at 34

March 31, 2006
Other graduate programs and specialties also ranked
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2006 Business Plan Competitors Spar for Grand Prize Friday

March 28, 2006
More than $100,000 in cash and business services are up for grabs Friday as judges pick the most promising new enterprises at Brigham Young University’s Business Plan Competition. The final event, where one of three final teams will walk away with the grand prize valued at $50,000, will take place at 2 p.m. in room 140 of BYU’s Joseph Smith Building.
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BYU Students Meet and Eat With Warren Buffett

March 27, 2006
Who picks up the tab when you go to lunch with a billionaire? Warren Buffett, the world’s second-richest man, treated 22 BYU students to lunch and a 90-minute Q&A session in Omaha, Neb.
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BYU’s Marriott School Names 2006 Hawes Scholars

March 21, 2006
Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management named nine MBA candidates as its 2006 Hawes Scholars — the highest distinction given to MBA students at the school. The honor, which carries a $10,000 cash award, recognizes students for scholastic and extracurricular success throughout the graduate program.
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U.S. Comptroller General Named 2006 Administrator of the Year

March 15, 2006
David M. Walker speaks out on need for government reform
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BYU Centers Team Up For Economic Self-Reliance Conference

March 07, 2006
BYU’s Center for Economic Self-Reliance will host its ninth annual conference Thursday and Friday, March 9-10, in the Wilkinson Student Center. This year’s conference is also sponsored by the BYU eBusiness Center.
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Dell CEO Tells Graduates to Dream Big, Maintain Balance

March 03, 2006
It is not everyday students hear from someone whose life surpassed their dreams. Dell CEO Kevin Rollins spoke to Marriott School graduates encouraging them to dream big and live even bigger at Friday’s convocation.
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Global Management Center Named for Former Kodak CEO

February 22, 2006
Officials from BYU’s Marriott School of Management announce the naming of the Global Management Center for former Eastman Kodak Company CEO.
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BYU Study Clarifies Misunderstood Motivations Behind IPOs

February 14, 2006
A face-off between academics and chief financial officers may not sound like the most electrifying of showdowns, but a new Brigham Young University study that pits generally accepted theories against real-world behavior has important implications for investors considering companies' initial public offerings.
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BYU Students Take Top Prize at National xTAX Competition

February 06, 2006
Death and taxes aren’t the only things in life you can count on. xTax Competition judges have added BYU Marriott School students to their list. BYU accounting students again won national honors at the competition — making BYU the only university to win nationally all four years since the competition began. Not only was this year’s team national winners, they also took home the competition’s top honor, the Hamilton Award, and more than $11,000.
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BYU MBA Continues Upward Climb in Financial Times Rankings

January 30, 2006
Marriott School 45th among global programs
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Covey to Address BYU Students Monday

January 18, 2006
National best-selling author Stephen R. Covey will address Brigham Young University students Jan. 23 at a lecture hosted by the Marriott School’s Business Strategy Club and the Marriott Undergraduate Student Association.
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New Business Book Shows Cheaters Lose, the Honest Win

December 15, 2005
CEO of Dell, Massachusetts’ Governor among authors
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BYU Accounting Programs Rise to 2nd in 2005 Rankings

December 07, 2005
Public Accounting Report, a top accounting trade publication, ranks Brigham Young University’s undergraduate and graduate accounting programs 2nd in their 2005 annual survey. Both programs at BYU’s Marriott School of Management moved up one spot from last year’s rankings — marking the 10th consecutive year that the school’s undergraduate and graduate programs have been among the top three in the nation.
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