Global Business Center
The Whitmore Global Business Center provides the global education and training necessary for BYU Marriott students to take on the global market.
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Outside Our Circles
Senior Dasha Samá Román Villanueva has firsthand experience in the global aspect of the global supply chain management program. Though her experiences span multiple countries and languages, Román focuses on building personal connections one at a time—no matter where she is.
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BYU Marriott Names Shad Morris as New Director of the Whitmore Global Business Center
BYU Marriott School of Business dean Brigitte Madrian announced Shad Morris as the new director of the Whitmore Global Business Center effective July 1, 2024. Morris is replacing Bruce Money who has served as the center’s director since 2014.
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Faculty Development in International Business: From Blackouts to Breakthroughs
Many faculty at the BYU Marriott School of Business travel with and teach students on semester-long trips to other parts of the world. But on their separate visits to the African continent, Tom Meservy and Kristin DeTienne didn’t teach courses or sightsee with students. Through the Faculty Development in International Business program, these professors researched the business practices of other countries and returned with new insights to bring to their classrooms and their research.
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Whitmore Global Business Center Names 2024 Eccles Scholars
The Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott School of Business named 11 first-year BYU Marriott MBA students as 2024 Eccles Scholars. The Eccles Scholars Award offers financial support to MBA students who are interested in and committed to international business.
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Overcoming the Odds
As a graduate of the MBA program at the BYU Marriott School of Business, Christian Da Silva knows that education opens the door of opportunity. With the help of loving friends and family and a Cardon International Sponsorship from the Whitmore Global Business Center, Da Silva discovered ways to continue his education and shape a better future.
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Business Class to Europe
The 60 students who enroll in BYU Marriott’s Business Fundamentals in Europe study abroad don’t just get a taste of life in Paris, Rome, and London. Instead, they get to feast on these destinations as they spend three weeks in each city touring companies, visiting cultural sites, and completing required courses for all BYU Marriott majors and several minors.
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From Singapore to Stuttgart
Global supply chain student Bryson Schellenberg spent a year in Germany, where he connected with people from all over the world.
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BYU Marriott Hosts 2023 High School Business Language Competition
In March the Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott School of Business hosted the 2023 High School Business Language Competition, which invites high school students from across the state to apply their language skills outside the classroom in a business environment.
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Whitmore Center Names 2023 Eccles Scholars
The Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott School of Business named 13 first-year BYU Marriott MBA students as 2023 Eccles Scholars. The Eccles Scholars Award offers financial support to MBA students who are interested in and committed to international business.
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Connecting Students Across Borders
As the program coordinator for the Whitmore Global Business Center, Elizabeth Smith helps students take steps across borders.
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Learning to Lead at Home
When he thinks about his future goals, Wilson Moreno hopes to become a leader who makes an impact—in his family and his community.
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India CIBER Trip Expands Professors’ Perspectives
The Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott recently hosted a trip to India that was designed to provide useful insights about international business.
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Around the World in 70 Ways
As the executive director of the Whitmore Global Business Center, Bruce Money encourages his students to travel and further expand their views of the world.
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Diverse Teams, United Mindset
The skills 2022 MBA grad Caleb Faber learned during his student exchange program at Bocconi University will help him in his future career.
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Worldwide Traveling and Evergreen Teaching
Jerry Christensen draws from his international experience to teach about current issues happening in Germany as an adjunct professor for BYU Marriott.
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Fulfilling Her Commitment to Serve
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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Led to Become a Leader
The skills BYU Marriott MBA alum Eduardo Dallagnese learned in his Cardon International Scholarship classes prepared him for leadership roles throughout his career.
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A Different Flavor of Business
Shereen Salah teaches a business Arabic class at BYU Marriott, and she enjoys supporting her students competitions hosted by the Whitmore Global Business Center.
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