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2016
Whether you’re in the water, up a trail, or on the snow, Utah is heaven for the outdoorsy. With 82 percent of residents and nearly 15 million tourists heading outdoors each year, it’s no surprise that the industry contributes billions to the state’s economy.
BYU finance students returned to campus with a brighter future on Wall Street after placing second in the Duff & Phelps YOUniversity Deal Challenge.
The Marriott School's Tom Foster has been appointed the new editor of the Quality Management Journal.
By day, Arie Van De Graaff is a public servant, but by night he is an accomplished cartoonist.
The residential staff could hear the soft crying of Mrs. C. from down the hall. A victim of dementia, the woman would sit alone by her door at Wisteria Place in Abilene, Texas, weeping and longing for her home and her daughter. She remained distant behind her tears—until Leticia Stucki, the resident recreational therapist and a 2014 BYU grad, discovered an astounding way to reach her: Czechoslovakian polka. The music reminded Mrs. C. of when she was a child and watched her parents dance in the kitchen.
John Bingham doesn’t believe in balance.
You’re on the web, responding to an email or watching a YouTube video, when a message pops up on your browser. Do you read it, or do you close the window and get back to what you were doing?
Twenty million—that’s how many people read the Wall Street Journal every month and potentially how many sets of eyes saw a recent article highlighting the research of finance professor Jim Brau. What’s more impressive: this isn’t the first time.
When you think of the nation’s most prestigious business programs Harvard, Wharton, or Stanford come to mind. It’s time to add the Marriott School to that list. In the past five years, only faculty from two of these universities published more articles in Harvard Business Review (HBR) than those from Brigham Young University; BYU tied with MIT for third.
A team of Brigham Young University students want you to scream for ice cream, especially on game day.
Brigham Young University's Army ROTC program celebrated a major success after being named the best large-level program in the region.
Whether or not Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, there are still some who hope for ice instead of an early spring.
Students recently proved they learned more than, 'Como esta?' from their Spanish classes at the Global Management Center's High School Business Language Competition.
The Social Innovation Solution Competition started with more than twenty competitors and culminated in a showdown between two teams; but the finale didn't exactly end as anticipated.
Innovative technology defines the 21st century. It was no different at the 2016 Business Model Competition.
Executive director of the International City/County Management Association named the 2016 Administrator of the Year.
Multiple Marriott School of Management programs were included with the top programs in the country in the latest U.S. News Best Graduate School rankings.
New doctor's orders: No earbuds, no music, and no watching TV while eating.
Sam Ballard and his excellence in the teeth business led to the junior being named the Student Entrepreneur of the Year.
The Daily Herald highlighted the strengths of BYU's Army ROTC program, where about 50 percent of the program's graduates rank in the top 20 percent of graduating cadets nationwide.
Jessi Valentine’s spirit animal is a chameleon.
Keeping a journal is not a strength for some (OK, most) people. Micah Wilson wants to make it easy for those people to chronicle the most important parts of life.
The Marriott School's Whitmore Global Management Center awarded 10 first-year MBA candidates the Eccles Scholar award.
Thirteen students were honored with the George E. Stoddard Prize, a $4,000 award given annually to exceptional second-year MBA finance students.