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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln reports another increase in Nebraska’s Leading Economic Indicator (LEI) during June. Designed to predict economic activity six months into the future, the LEI rose by 0.58%. » Full Article

Poets&Quants' recently released the seventh annual Best and Brightest Online MBAs and included two Huskers, Scott Holweger, '97 and '24, of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Megan O'Brien, '24, of Charlotte, North Carolina. Selected for their "strong academic performance, critical and consistent contributions, striking personal narratives and innate potential," the students joined others in the list of the world's top-ranked online MBA programs. » Full Article

Jeff Cavanaugh, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Management at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, received the university's Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for his exemplary contributions to student learning and development. » Full Article

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln fully online MBA@Nebraska ranked No. 7 in the latest The Princeton Review listing of the nation’s Top 50 Online MBA Programs. » Full Article

Naree Philavanh knows firsthand the life-changing impact philanthropy can have on a person’s life. A Lincoln native, she grew up with dreams of attending college in her hometown at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article

Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. » Full Article