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  • The Naïve Yes Wednesday Jan 09 2019

    Business leaders need to be able to act in spite of fear. At a recent Power Panel hosted by BYU Marriott’s MBA Women in Management Club, speaker Liz Wiseman encouraged those in attendance to do this by saying yes—fast. She calls this approach “the naïve yes.” 


  • BYU Marriott MBA Program Reaches New Heights Tuesday Jan 08 2019

    The BYU Marriott School of Business has added a new No. 1 ranking to its collection, climbing to No. 1 for Best MBA for Human Resources on The Princeton Review's list of Best Business Schools for 2019.


  • BYU Marriott Welcomes Its New Dean Brigitte Madrian Began Term 1 January Monday Jan 07 2019

    After six months of anticipation, Brigham Young University finally welcomes its newest dean. On 1 January 2019, Brigitte C. Madrian began her tenure as dean of the BYU Marriott School of Business.


  • BYU Marriott Ranks in the Nation’s Top Ten for Entrepreneurship Tuesday Nov 20 2018

    The Princeton Review ranked BYU Marriott's undergraduate entrepreneurship program No. 4 and the graduate program No. 10 for 2019, making this the ninth straight year that BYU Marriott has placed in the top ten for both programs.


  • BYU Marriott MBA Program Among Nation’s Best Monday Nov 12 2018

    With its Bloomberg Businessweek No. 5 ranking in learning, the Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business MBA program continues its tradition of creating an environment that provides one of the best learning and collaborating opportunities for MBA candidates.


  • The Candy Connoisseur Friday Oct 05 2018

    Though Adkins has experience in golf, cartography, and geographic information systems, he found his passion in chocolate while interning for Hershey.


  • Masters in Business Monday Jul 16 2018

    With a new school year approaching this fall, take a look at some of the impressive women who add to the reputation of the MBA program.


  • Top Marketer Competition Changing Lives Thursday Jul 05 2018

    One alum's vision has led to personal and professional joy for many BYU Marriott MBA marketing students.


  • Love Precedes Content Thursday Jun 21 2018

    Assistant teaching professor Scott Webb believes the best way to teach is to fill the classroom's atmosphere with love and concern for each other.


  • Thompson Named Interim Dean Tuesday Jun 12 2018

    Michael P. Thompson will serve as interim dean from 1 July 2018 to 31 December 2018. Steve Glover and Keith Vorkink will continue to serve as associate deans.


  • New Dean Announced Wednesday May 23 2018

    Brigham Young University Academic Vice President Jim R. Rasband has announced that Brigitte C. Madrian has been named the ninth dean of the BYU Marriott School of Business.


  • Of Potential and Potential Energy Friday May 18 2018

    Networking with royalty is just another day on the job for Joe Onstott, whose work for an international nuclear fusion project has landed him and his family in southern France for the past nine years.


  • Maintaining Perspective Friday May 18 2018

    BYU Marriott finance professor Todd Mitton always strives to see the big picture, which enables him to spread his influence through the Tanner Building and beyond.


  • Female Founders Honored Tuesday May 15 2018

    The first-ever Sego Awards recognized the top female entrepreneurs in Utah, including multiple BYU Marriott alumnae.


  • Loving the "Terror" of Teaching Monday May 14 2018

    Monte Swain feels a rush when standing at the front of a classroom. That rush has energized him for nearly 30 years of teaching at BYU Marriott.


  • Valuing Life’s Unexpected Course Wednesday May 09 2018

    Throughout his career, Curtis LaClaire, a BYU Marriott MBA alum, has learned the importance of working hard, maintaining a healthy work life balance, and enjoying life's unexpected adventure.


  • Establishing a Name in Venture Capital Tuesday May 08 2018

    The BYU Marriott MBA used a few secret weapons to claim its second Venture Investment Capital Competition title and solidify its spot as a top school in VC education.


  • The Next Adventure Friday May 04 2018

    BYU Marriott MBA alum Andrea Cordani is grateful he took a leap of faith that landed him in Provo and directed him towards a fulfilling career.


  • BYU Marriott Awards Honor Personnel Wednesday Apr 25 2018

    Faculty, staff, and administrators received recognition for their outstanding teaching, research, and service during the school’s annual year-end awards luncheon.


  • Four Students Receive Williams Award Monday Apr 16 2018

    Jordan Booth, Dave Christison, James McConnaughey, and Erika Nash received the 2018 Williams Entrepreneurial Leadership Award and $5,000 each for their efforts in the program.