Romney Institute
The George W. Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics is for students devoted to careers in public and nonprofit service.
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BYU Marriott Faculty Recognized at 2023 University Conference
Three BYU Marriott faculty receive awards at the 2023 University Conference.
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The Determination of a Diplomat
Clark Pew has learned over the course of his life that persistence pays off. The EMPA alumnus now lives in India working for the Department of State.
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Using Ethics to Understand the Savior
As a student at BYU Marriott, Brad Agle was intrigued by why people act unethically. Now a professor, Agle helps students crack their own tough ethical questions.
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Honoring the Past by Looking Forward
For Sue Mika, the executive MPA program is more than just a program— it's a connection to someone she loves and respects: her grandfather, George W. Romney.
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Volunteerism Scholar Ram Cnaan Speaks at Cornia Lecturer Series
The Romney Institute honored Ram Cnaan, the newest recipient of the Gary C. Cornia Lecturer Series award.
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Romney Institute Welcomes New Director
Rob Christensen has been announced as the next director of the Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics. Christensen took over for the previous director, Lori Wadsworth, on July 1.
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Leading A Life of Service
When she ended her 30-year-long career at the Romney Institute at BYU Marriott. emeritus faculty member Gloria Wheeler knew she wanted to continue serving others.
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When it comes to buying stuff, who do you trust to sell it: Government, nonprofits or for-profits? BYU study says...
According to a recent BYU study, research showed that when the price and quality of goods and services is the same, consumers favor nonprofits over the government and the government over for-profit companies.
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Forging Bonds Between Generosity and Religion
A chain of events stretching through five universities and a faith conversion led BYU Marriott MPA professor Dan Heist to his research linking religion and philanthropic behavior.
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Ethics Conference Encourages Business Leaders, Educators to Find Solutions
Business leaders and educators from across the nation recently gathered at BYU Marriott for an ethics annual conference.
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Notable Academic Honored with Gary C. Cornia Lecture Series Award
Sally Wallace, dean of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, recently received this year's Gary C. Cornia Lecture Series Award presented by the BYU Marriott MPA program.
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Creating Social Impact Through Updated Nonprofit Management Minor
BYU students seeking to make a difference in the world no longer need to choose between pursuing a fulfilling career or a well-paid profession.
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An Expanding Perspective
From the mountains to the sea to the Tanner building, BYU Marriott MPA alumna Lina Abdallah is always searching for new ways to see the world and the people who live in it.
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BYU Marriott Welcomes New Faculty
The Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business welcomes nine new professors this fall.
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Guided to BYU
Working for the Romney Institute as department secretary, director of student services, and eventually associate director has done more for Catherine Cooper than merely confirm the reality of spiritual promptings she's received throughout her life.
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Teaching from Experiences
As an associate professor for the Romney Institute at BYU Marriott, Nelson is working with an MPA student and members of the state government to create a web application to make tracking tax money easier for the state and local governments.
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Students from BYU Marriott Nonprofit Minor Bring Home Top Honors
Students from BYU Marriott's nonprofit management minor recently traveled to Kansas City and brought home top honors from the Nonprofit Alliance Leadership Conference.
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Doral Vance Awarded MPA Alumnus of the Year Award
The Romney Institute recently honored Doral Vance with the 2019 N. Dale Wright Alumnus of the Year Award.
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