Newsroom David Eccles School of Business
at the University of Utah
Newsroom for the David Eccles School of Business
David Eccles School of Business Press Contact:
Eric Walden, Public Relations and Communications Manager
Eric.Walden@Eccles.Utah.edu | (801) 213-1674

Seeds of Gratitude with BSG

At the David Eccles School of Business, we are proud of our dedicated faculty and staff for their commitment to supporting the academic and professional success of Eccles students. To show thanks, Business Student Government (BSG) organized the Seeds of Gratitude service project to recognize the hard work and positive impact of our faculty and staff for our community. During Seeds of Gratitude, students wrote around 200 personalized letters of thanks addressed to faculty or staff that have helped them along their academic journey. Along with the letters, succulent plants were also gifted as an appreciation, symbolizing the growth [...]

December 18th, 2024|

Destress Fest: 90’s Film Edition with Business Student Government

Finals can be overwhelming, but it’s especially during these times of stress that you have to consider your well-being beyond academics! To help Eccles students recharge, relax, and stay focused during the last week of the semester, Business Student Government (BSG) hosted their bi-annual Destress Fest. Students enjoyed a blast from the past with 90’s themed activities throughout the week. To start off the week, students jammed out in Space Jam style with Adobe ambassadors and delicious Space Tea boba in the SFEBB Lobby. Students took a much-needed break to enjoy a sweet treat and win fun prizes generously [...]

December 16th, 2024|

Solving Big Problems with Big Data: Domo-Layton Construction Hackathon Recap

For the past seven years, the David Eccles School of Business has been the proud host of the Domo/Layton Construction Hackathon, an annual competition where data meets innovation. On Nov. 16 and 17, this 48-hour hackathon brought together 90 students across 36 teams for an unforgettable challenge to uncover actionable insights using the Domo Business Intelligence (BI) platform. In this year’s hackathon, teams were tasked to tackle a pressing real-world problem: improving safety outcomes for construction workers. Participants used the Domo Business Intelligence (BI) platform to analyze Layton Construction’s data and answer two key questions: 1. Does completing a [...]

December 10th, 2024|
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