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Alumni Spotlight

The Power of a Poster

July 30, 2020
As the executive director of the Arizona Board of Regents, John Arnold uses the skills and strategies he learned in the MPA program to facilitate change in Arizona's higher education system.

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Student Experiences

Rubik’s Snake Contest Brings Unity Amid Pandemic

July 27, 2020
The last thing Kaylee Anderson expected to see when she opened up a package from the MPA program was a Rubik's snake.

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Student Experiences

Creating Good Lives at BYU Marriott

July 20, 2020
College can be a transformative and enlightening time. BYU Marriott's ExDM 300 class helps students find balance inside and outside the classroom.

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Alumni Spotlight

Finding Her Career in the World of Banking

July 17, 2020
After fifteen years of a career in private banking, Rachelle Morris looks back in gratitude for her time at BYU Marriott.

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Alumni Spotlight

Like a Lightning Strike

July 14, 2020
Almost every May, between four hundred and seven hundred people, attend a Norwegian Constitution Day celebration at the International Peace Gardens in Salt Lake City and enjoy traditional Norwegian lefse flatbread and Solo orange soda. For more than a decade, the chair of the event’s committee has been 1995 business management grad Steve Affleck, who doesn’t have even a bit of Norwegian ancestry.
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Alumni Spotlight

Empowering Families Like Hers

July 14, 2020
Discovering your career niche can be difficult, but for Hannah Richards Michaelsen, her role found her. After her family began receiving much-needed support from a nonprofit organization, Michaelsen joined the organiza- tion and began to provide that same service to others.
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Alumni Spotlight

Becoming Gift Card Girlfriend

July 14, 2020
In the late 1980s, Usenet was still popular, the World Wide Web wasn’t yet available to the public, and Shelley Hunter was in an information management class where she heard her professor say, “Five years out from your degree, you won’t be doing anything you think you’re going to be doing.” The professor was likely referencing how technological advancements would transform the information management industry. But in Hunter’s case, the shift would come later and from a different source.
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Alumni Spotlight

A Career in the Alps

July 14, 2020
In September 2019, the Alps produced a plethora of mushrooms—more than Greg Witt has ever seen. You tend to notice things like that when you spend most of your summers hiking through the Swiss landscape.
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Student Experiences

A Cyber Attack Escape Room

By Kellene Ricks Adams
July 14, 2020
Imagine hacking into a Furby, picking a lockbox, shooting targets with Nerf guns, diving into piles of (clean) trash, and sliding under string “laser beams,” all with the end goal of identifying—and then fixing—vulnerabilities in a wireless computer security system.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Game Changer

By Emily Edmonds
July 14, 2020
It’s possible that Clarke Miyasaki’s success can be traced back to the card game Uno. But not just your basic game of Uno.
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Employee Experiences

BYU Marriott Finance Professor Receives Best Paper Award

July 08, 2020
BYU Marriott finance professor Taylor Nadauld won the Michael J. Brennan Best Paper award from The Review of Financial Studies.

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Employee Spotlight

The Value of Questioning the Rules

July 06, 2020
Whether she's teaching in the classroom or conducting her own research, BYU Marriott professor Abigail Allen strives to ask challenging questions that don't take the status-quo rules for granted.

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Employee Spotlight

Building for Success

July 02, 2020
BYU Marriott assistant professor of strategy Timothy Gubler grew up building things in his family business. Now, he's researching and teaching business strategy.

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Faculty Research

Study: Going to virtual work spaces has changed leadership. Have you noticed?

June 30, 2020
When work meetings shifted online this spring, some may have noticed new leaders on their teams. According to recent research from BYU, members of virtual teams identify leaders in different ways compared to members of in-person teams.

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Student Spotlight

Ski Gear and Sales Principles

June 25, 2020
Whether he's selling ski gear or helping nonprofits refine their marketing strategies, senior Cameron Fry uses the skills from the BYU Marriott marketing program to make an impact.

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Student Experiences

BYU Marriott Students Win Big at AIS Competition

June 24, 2020
BYU Marriott information systems students, supported by faculty and armed with experiential knowledge, took home first- and second-place finishes at the tenth annual Association for Information Systems conference.
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Alumni Experiences

Four SOA Alumni Recognized for High CPA Exam Scores

June 23, 2020
This past April, four graduates of the School of Accountancy were recipients of the 2019 Elijah Watt Sells Award, which is given to individuals who score above a 95.5 average across all four sections of the CPA exam.

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Snow Appointed as New Director of BYU Marriott MBA Program

June 22, 2020
BYU Marriott School of Business dean Brigitte C. Madrian announced the appointment of Daniel C. Snow as the new director for the BYU Marriott MBA programs.

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