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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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Feature

Education Report 2021: Collaborating for Impact

March 01, 2022
When the death of George Floyd sparked national outrage and protests against racism in 2020, BYU Marriott MPA grad Christabel Agbonkonkon knew she had to do something.
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Student Experiences

MISM Students Demonstrate Innovation at ICIS

February 16, 2022
BYU Marriott MISM students were some of the only master's level presenters at the recent International Conference for Information Systems.
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Student Experiences

A Collaborative Community Culture

January 14, 2022
Fostering connections between students is the number one priority for leaders of the Association for Information Systems chapter at BYU Marriott.
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Student Spotlight

Finding His Perfect Combo

November 29, 2021
An experience as a student employee opened a world of possibilities for second-year MISM student Gustavo Zioli, forever changing the trajectory of his career.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Man Behind the Attractions

November 01, 2021
When C. R. “Casey” Yadon picked up his phone one day in 1988, he was surprised to find a representative from Walt Disney Imagineering on the other end. A former work colleague had recommended Yadon as just the person to fill an open position, the representative said. Would he be interested in submitting his résumé?
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Alumni Spotlight

Starting in Silicon

October 29, 2021
Sam Lentz, a 2007 information systems alum, reflects on how he has grown in his career since graduating from BYU Marriott.
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Employee Spotlight

Breaking the System

October 15, 2021
Growing up, information systems professor Nathan Twyman possessed a unique talent: a knack for breaking software.
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School News

BYU Marriott Welcomes New Faculty

September 24, 2021
The Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business welcomes nine new professors this fall.
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Student Spotlight

On a Mission to Cause Change

August 02, 2021
After being inspired by a National Geographic article as a child, information systems student Autumn Clark strives to solve social problems using her technological expertise.
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Student Experiences

Information Systems Student Teams Place in Top Three at National Competition

June 21, 2021
BYU Marriott IS student teams excelled at this year's national AIS competition, placing in the top three of their respective categories.
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Employee Spotlight

The Student Who Became the Teacher

April 09, 2021
Two years after graduating from BYU Marriott with her MISM degree, Katy Reese recognizes how God led her to join the BYU Marriott faculty.

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Student Spotlight

A Self-Starter and Group Contributor

April 07, 2021
Information systems senior Graham Carman strives to contribute to the teams he's involved in, from his internship with Eide Bailly to his groups within the IS program.

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Student Experiences

Students Score Big in Game Day Analytics Challenge

March 18, 2021
A team of IS students took home the first-place $1,000 prize in the annual Game Day Analytics Challenge hosted by the University of Utah.

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Student Experiences

Going Global with Their Research

March 16, 2021
BYU Marriott information systems students Madison Corbin and Cherileigh Leavitt recently presented a paper at a renowned international conference.

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Alumni Spotlight

Culture Fusion

February 23, 2021
Onscreen, a pair of hands stirs chaat masala, dhaniya powder, and other spices together before sprinkling the mixture onto a plate of fish. The video isn’t from a cooking network but the YouTube channel of Nirnaya Lohani called Naya Fusion Food.
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Alumni Spotlight

Weightier Matters

By Emily Edmonds
February 23, 2021
Eric Weight’s alarm clock rang at 6 a.m. every morning, no matter the weather, no matter the month, no matter the holiday.
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Alumni Spotlight

No IS Without Teamwork

January 27, 2021
As a manager at Cloudmed, which helps hospital systems recover revenue losses, BYU Marriott IS alum Jonathan Grether enjoys the challenge of solving new and unique problems.

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Student Experiences

The Power of Sticking Together

January 08, 2021
The hexagon-shaped stickers unique to BYU Marriott's information systems program help students build friendships and connect with other students who aren't in their classes.

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