Human Resources
Read about BYU Marriott's Human Resources Management program, the students in our programs, the faculty and their research, as well as where our alumni are in their careers.
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Two BYU Marriott Professors Recognized at University Conference
Colby Wright and Troy Nielson, professors at the BYU Marriott School of Business, were recognized at this year's University Conference.
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Traveling, Teaching, and Creating Global Leaders
Shad Morris's career has taken him to over sixty countries, which is convenient because this associate professor is continually searching the world for new ideas to teach his students.
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Committed to Excellence
From double-majoring in human resources and French to the fast-paced environment at Amazon, Daniel Rellaford prioritizes to reach success.
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Deeply Rooted in SHRM
Jorgen Rasmussen has always been heavily involved in SHRM. He now hopes to contribute to its growth as the organization's new president.
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Nielson Teaches HR Near and Far
The travel bug is contagious as Troy Nielson leads groups of students on international trips.
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Recruiting Recruiters at an HR Career Fair
HR students don't have to worry about striking out at this career fair organized by SHRM.
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Interning in San FranCISCO
Braeden Santiago made the switch from medicine to business when he realized HR was in his blood.
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A Pair of Winners at Purdue
Two BYU Marriott teams hit last-minute curveballs out of the park at an HR case competition.
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BYU Announces Business School Changes
The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved a change to the name of the university's business school and two of its departments in addition to changing seven undergraduate emphases to majors.
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IMA Club Lauded for Elite Performance
With a competitive pass rate and record scores, it's no surprise that BYU's student club won the Clark Johnson Award and a $5,000 grant.
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Bingham Announced as OLS Chair
Marriott School of Management dean Lee Perry has announced John Bingham as the new chair of the organizational leadership and strategy department, effective 1 July.
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GETTING ONBOARD WITH OBHR
Early bird recruiters are on the heels of incoming OBHR students. So close, in fact, that OBHR senior Sarah Duvall felt the need to research how to better prepare students to meet them.
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Marriott School Graduates Honored
Alfred Gantner, cofounder of Partners Group and an MBA alum, shared his insights on a balanced life as the featured speaker at convocation on 28 April.
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Team Diversity Takes the Trophy
An economics major, a math major, a strategy major, a psychology major, and a human resource major may not have a lot in common except when it comes to winning.
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OBHR ALUM DIVES INTO REWARDING CAREER
Clark Anderson stood confidently on the diving board at the community pool in St. George, Utah. The eighth grader noticed the lifeguards talking among themselves and imagined they were discussing how skilled of a swimmer he was. He decided to prove them right.
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OVERCOMING THE COMPETITION FOR OBHR
Erin Hildebrandt left her fifth and final interview and collapsed into a nearby chair. Now all she had left to do was wait and hope. Hildebrandt, a senior in the OBHR program at the Marriott School of Management, was undergoing an extensive application process for a full-time position with Goldman Sachs.
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GIVING BACK TO HIS COMMUNITY
In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan plowed through the Philippines with 25 million people in its path. Braeden Santiago was one of those people when the lethal storm hit.
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OBHR PROFESSOR RETURNS THE FAVOR
In 1997, Lisa Jones Christensen took a break after a decade of working in business development to travel the world and work on her Spanish. While in Guatemala, she lived with low-income families in their homes. One night, when the father of one of the families came home from work rejected, mistreated, and empty-handed, she realized she needed to re-evaluate the paradigm she had grown to know about the relationship between business and quality of life.
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