Marriott School of Business
- Marriott School senior Braden Coleman started a YouTube channel with his wife, Janna, to document their growing family. Coleman uses skills he has learned in the marketing program to grow the channel.
- Seven Marriott School students were named George E. Stoddard Scholars, winning $5,000 cash awards. Only second-year MBA finance students are honored with the distinguished award.
- Entrepreneurship senior Katie Strobel created a smartwatch application for elderly adults. The app detects falls, senses their heart rates and locations, and reminds them to take their medicine. The app, Allywatch, placed third at the Miller Competition Series Business Model Competition.
David O. McKay School of Education
- Elementary education student Sydney Boyer researched how teachers use technology to engage students. Boyer focused on technology closing the gap between the classroom and the real world.
- A new minor will be offered for the first time this fall: Design Thinking. The minor brings four disciplines together to create applicable solutions and solve industry problems.
College of Fine Arts and Communications
- School of Music Professor Claudine Bigelow spoke on creativity through collaboration in her Faith and Works lecture on March 1. Bigelow invited students to seek out collaborative experiences to improve themselves.
College of Nursing
- The College of Nursing received a gold-level Healthy Department Award from the BYU Wellness Department. The award was part of a campaign to promote health and wellness, as well as participation in BYU’s Wellness Program.
- College of Nursing alum Holly Christensen is partnering with the school once again to bring her non-profit, the Magic Yarn Project, to BYU. The organization asks volunteers to help create wigs made of yarn for children fighting cancer.
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