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Employee Spotlight School News 2015
Lee Perry will deliver the Marriott School devotional address on Thursday, February 12 at 11 a.m. in W408 TNRB.
A team of BYU MBA students took second in The Economist's Int'l MBA Case Competition against 23 business schools from around the world.
The BYU Marriott School of Management named 10 MBA candidates as its 2015 Hawes Scholars.
Student-run companies gained experience and a share of $21,000 at the Business Model Competition.
The title of 2015 Student Entrepreneur of the Year and over $16,000 was awarded last week by the Rollins Center.
The Romney Institute honored Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the American Red Cross, as its 2015 Administrator of the Year.
The Global Management Center at BYU named 12 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars for their interest in international business.
The Marriott School awarded its 2015 Bateman Awards, the only school-wide awards selected entirely by students.
Scott C. Johnson has been a Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology founder since 2011. Johnson grew up in Ogden, Utah, and despite receiving two scholarships to Brigham Young University, he attended Weber State. It wasn’t until Johnson served a mission in Brazil that he had a self-described “change of heart.” Johnson’s desire to teach at the MTC led him to transfer to BYU post-mission. He didn’t get the MTC job he was hoping for, but he met his wife, Kristen, and graduated from BYU with a degree in near eastern studies and a minor in business in 1994.
BYU hosted a two-day data analytics competition last month featuring five top business schools.
The Marriott School won seven Awards of Excellence for its high quality work in marketing, publications and public relations.
For OLS professor David Cherrington, arriving at his teaching career didn’t come as expected.
BYU Army ROTC cadets learned training exercises that reflect the changing roles of military officers.
Led by SimpleCitizen, five BYU startups came out on top at the annual Utah Entrepreneur Challenge.
Fifteen faculty, staff and administrators were recognized at the annual Marriott School awards luncheon.
When the alarm clock blares on a workday morning, MBA academic program manager Christine Roundy is not one to grumble. “I don’t wake up and think ‘oh no, I have to go to work,’” she says. “I love coming to work; I’m excited to go.”
The Marriott School successfully launched its student-run and student-focused fundraising campaign this past semester.
Here’s a challenge marketing professor Lee Daniels poses his students:
BYU took six of the top seven slots at the Utah Student 25, an annual competition recognizing Utah's top student-founded businesses.
Kaitek Labs, a student-founded company based in Chile, took home first place and more than $30,000 at the IBMC held at BYU.
You don’t mess with a Texan’s pickup truck, says BYU finance professor Andrew Holmes. So, needless to say, back in the 90s when someone broke into his truck, stole his checkbook, and started writing fraudulent checks in his name, he was pretty upset.
Bruce Money insists that the colorful flags lining the Tanner building’s atrium are not just for show. They represent the Marriott School’s dedication to international business. And as the director of the Global Management Center (GMC), Money takes that mission seriously.
Explosions, accidents, and disasters—surprisingly, that’s what motivated Peter Madsen to pursue a degree in management.
Neil Lundberg will begin his term as department chair on August 1.