Global Business Center News
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Teens Take Prizes for Spanish and Strategy
Wednesday Mar 14 2018
Bilingual, business-minded high school students impressed judges at the business language competition hosted by the Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Ciao from Milan
Friday Jan 19 2018
BYU Marriott showcased its international fluency as the only American school to compete at a recent healthcare case competition held in Italy.
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Top BYU Marriott Stories of 2017
Friday Dec 29 2017
Name changes, rankings, awards and more—here is the list of the top BYU Marriott School of Business stories of 2017.
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GMC Hosts National Language Case Comp
Tuesday Nov 28 2017
The Global Management Center's annual Business Language Case Competition saw teams competing in Spanish, French, and Arabic—but language barriers were not an issue for these competitors-turned-friends.
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Investing Globally in Future Careers
Wednesday Nov 08 2017
Investment-minded students are traveling to Europe, managing a real fund, and working with executives from top companies and the world in an innovative study abroad.
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New U.S. News Rankings Released
Tuesday Sep 12 2017
Undergraduate programs at BYU and the Marriott School of Business rose to new heights in the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.
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Marriott School Honors Faculty, Staff
Friday Apr 21 2017
Michael Thompson, Shane Allred, and others were recognized at the annual Marriott School Awards Luncheon for their contributions to the university and their respective fields.
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MBA Candidates Receive Eccles Award
Thursday Apr 06 2017
Ten first-year MBA candidates have been announced as Eccles Scholars, an award presented by the school’s Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Utah Teens Learn at GMC Competition
Wednesday Mar 15 2017
The Global Management Center hosted teens from around the state to help students combine their knowledge of language and global business.
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Biz Language Case Encourages Connections
Tuesday Nov 15 2016
Nine teams from six universities came together in a unique case competition that showcases foreign language skills in a business environment.
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Ten Students Named Eccles Scholars
Wednesday Mar 23 2016
The Marriott School's Whitmore Global Management Center awarded 10 first-year MBA candidates the Eccles Scholar award.
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Teens Battle with Bilingual Business Skills
BYU hosts fifth High School Business Language Competition Friday Mar 11 2016
Utah high schoolers proved they learned more than, 'Como esta?' from their Spanish classes at the Global Management Center's High School Business Language Competition.
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BYU Holds Business Language Competition
Thursday Dec 10 2015
Much more complex vocabulary than “ni hao” and “hola” impressed the judges at Brigham Young University’s ninth International Business Language Case Competition.
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All-Nighter Leads to Victory
BYU Students Take First in International Business Competition Tuesday Nov 24 2015
Months and hours of practice and preparation came down to two 25-minute presentations for a group of Marriott School of Management students at the International Business Case Competition. Thanks to some last-minute adjustments, all the work resulted in a first-place win at the competition, held on the campus of Northeastern University.
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GMC Hosts High School Business Language Competition
Tuesday Apr 21 2015
Teenagers from across Utah gathered at Brigham Young University to put their Spanish and marketing skills to the test at the High School Business Language Competition hosted by the Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Marriott School Announces 2015 Eccles Scholars
Wednesday Apr 01 2015
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 12 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects and global career exploration.
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BYU Sweeps Business Language Case Competition
Monday Nov 24 2014
Two Brigham Young University teams showcased their Spanish and Chinese prowess by claiming top prizes at the eighth annual BYU Business Language Case Competition.
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BYU Awarded Grant for International Business Training
Wednesday Oct 22 2014
The U.S. Dept. of Education awarded BYU a four-year grant of more than $1.1 million to continue its work as a Center for International Business Education.
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Money Named Director of Whitmore Global Management Center
Wednesday Jun 25 2014
The Marriott School of Management recently appointed Bruce Money as the director of the Whitmore Global Management Center, succeeding Ervin Black after his yearlong tenure. Money will assume his new position July 1.
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Globally Focused MBA Students Receive 2014 Eccles Scholars Award
Friday Mar 28 2014
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 14 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects and global career exploration.