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Information Systems

Read about BYU Marriott's IS and MISM programs, the students in our programs, the faculty and their research, as well as where our alumni are in their careers.
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Employee Spotlight

Letting Go of Lectures

June 15, 2023
Jacob Steffen always knew he would jump at the chance to teach at the BYU Marriott School of Business because of the community and comradery he felt in the IS program as a student.
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Experiences

Securing Skills and Success Outside the Classroom

May 08, 2023
Justin Giboney, an IS professor at BYU Marriott, understands that providing opportunities for students to hone their skills outside the classroom is essential for career development.
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Alumni Spotlight

Undeterred by Windy Paths

March 13, 2023
When Yara Anabtawi was a student at BYU, her insatiable curiosity and her love for a wide variety of subjects made choosing a major difficult.
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Employee Spotlight

Opening Eyes to New Perspectives

February 06, 2023
David Wilson loves getting to the heart of things, whether he is breaking down complicated ideas in the classroom or busting down walls to renovate his house.
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Student Spotlight

Confidence and K-Dramas

January 05, 2023
As she looks forward to graduation in April 2023, Shayna Oh looks back on the last five years with gratitude for what she has felt and learned at the BYU Marriott School of Business.
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Alumni Spotlight

New York, New Friends

November 21, 2022
Ching Tong finds joy in building genuine relationships with others. The MISM graduate now lives in New York City and continues to make meaningful connections.
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Employee Spotlight

The Algorithm for Contentment

October 24, 2022
For Clay Posey, a professor of information systems (IS) at the BYU Marriott School of Business, two things his students do give him pause.
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Student Experiences

Networking for a New Year

September 26, 2022
In early September, information systems students, alumni, and faculty gathered for a new kind of tailgate, one filled with renewing and creating connections.
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Student Experiences

Intergalactic Coding Camp

August 19, 2022
Justin Giboney, a professor of information systems (IS) at the BYU Marriott School of Business, routinely sends summer camp students to outer space.
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Alumni Spotlight

A Tale of Four Careers

August 11, 2022
Jen Almond was playing a trivia game along with other students during the BYU Marriott School of Business’s new-student orientation when a question popped up that she knew she could answer correctly: “How old is the oldest student in this class?”
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Student Experiences

Cliffs, Cured Ham, and Connections

August 04, 2022
After the IS study abroad trip to Asia was canceled for the third year in a row because of COVID-19, Professors Greg Anderson and John Gardner came up with a different option.
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Alumni Spotlight

A Career Built on Breaking Things

July 25, 2022
As a sharp-minded young boy, Travis Cook was constantly pulling apart alarm clocks, radios, TVs, VCRs—even a BB gun—to examine their pieces.
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Alumni Spotlight

Building BlueBox

June 21, 2022
It’s an unassuming blue box, not much bigger than a deck of cards.
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Student Spotlight

Clicking the Pieces into Place

May 17, 2022
When Detroit native Eric Louis took his first cybersecurity class at BYU, he was reminded of doing jigsaw puzzles with his grandmother. For this second-year MISM student, the pieces may look different, but the goal of puzzles and cybersecurity is the
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Student Experiences

Operation Code Adventure

April 25, 2022
Four BYU Marriott MISM graduates have created an introductory coding camp for young women.
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Student Experiences

Nine Undergraduates Presented with 2022 Bateman Award

April 19, 2022
Nine students were recently honored as 2022 Bateman Award recipients for their excellence both inside and outside the classroom.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Art of Data Analysis

March 30, 2022
Information systems alumna Ioana Schifirnet recognizes many similarities between art history and one of her personal passions: data analysis.
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Employee Spotlight

When Patience Pays Off

March 02, 2022
When Greg Anderson began his college career at Weber State University on a singing scholarship, he had no idea where his education might take him.
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