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Employee Spotlight

Working at Home

April 01, 2022
Although BYU Marriott accounting professor Mike Drake was raised in Nevada, he calls BYU home.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Art of Data Analysis

March 30, 2022
Information systems alumna Ioana Schifirnet recognizes many similarities between art history and one of her personal passions: data analysis.
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Employee Spotlight

Overcoming Rocky Challenges

March 28, 2022
As an avid rock climber, BYU Marriott MPA professor David Matkin teaches his students the values of perseverance that rock climbing instills in him.
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School News

Air Force ROTC Recognized with Two Awards

March 25, 2022
The BYU AFROTC, hosted by the BYU Marriott aerospace studies program, recently received two awards from the U.S. Air Force ROTC.
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Employee Spotlight

25 Years of Matchmaking

March 23, 2022
Shawna Gygi is a matchmaker at the BYU Marriott MBA program, but her efforts aren't focused on pairings that result in weddings.
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Student Spotlight

Fulfilling Her Commitment to Serve

March 21, 2022
Thanks to a sponsorship program run through the Global Business Center, international student Carmela Bristain recently completed the MAcc program at BYU Marriott.
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Faculty Research

BYU study: 20 years later, accountants burned by Enron scandal outperform peers

March 16, 2022
In a recent study, BYU Marriott professor Tim Seidel and colleagues at other universities found that those who worked at Arthur Andersen during the Enron scandal may be better off for the experience.
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Student Spotlight

Fulfilling a Decades-Old Dream

March 16, 2022
Shannon Peterson always wanted to attend BYU, but finances prevented her from pursuing that option as an undergrad. However, Peterson never gave up on her dream, which she is now fulfilling 25 years later as an EMBA student.
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Employee Spotlight

Following in the Footsteps of His Leaders

March 14, 2022
As the operations officer for the Army ROTC program at BYU, Roland Griffith hopes to be a role model for his cadets.
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Student Spotlight

Providing Opportunities for Education

March 14, 2022
Erin Gilbert is passionate about helping underrepresented students overcome obstacles so they can receive more educational opportunities.
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Student Experiences

Seed Grants Plant Opportunity for Student Entrepreneurs

March 11, 2022
Student entrepreneurs at BYU looking for guidance and financial backing now have the opportunity to receive both through the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology's new Seed Grants program.
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Employee Spotlight

Drawing on Experience

March 09, 2022
In a drawer in Mike Bond’s office are all the notes he took in training meetings during his 11 years as a brand manager.
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Student Experiences

Student-Run Grantwell Program Makes an Impact

By Kellene Ricks Adams
March 07, 2022
In today’s faculty-advised, student-run Grantwell program, students consult with real clients on real projects.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Recruit(er)

By Emily Edmonds
March 07, 2022
Jeff Brownlow was recruiting at BYU when BYU recruited him.
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Student Spotlight

Dribbling Between the Court and Classroom

March 04, 2022
Kaylee Smiler, a senior in the HRM program at BYU Marriott, balances her classes and playing for the BYU women's basketball team all without breaking a sweat.
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Employee Spotlight

When Patience Pays Off

March 02, 2022
When Greg Anderson began his college career at Weber State University on a singing scholarship, he had no idea where his education might take him.
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Feature

Education Report 2021: Collaborating for Impact

March 01, 2022
When the death of George Floyd sparked national outrage and protests against racism in 2020, BYU Marriott MPA grad Christabel Agbonkonkon knew she had to do something.
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Student Spotlight

From Asian History to Assisted Living

February 28, 2022
With no experience in assisted living, starting a company in a new field was a daunting task for BYU Marriott MBA student Candice Rail.
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