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Achievements for March 2023
Achievements for March 2023
Mar 3 2023 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
Nebraska Named #8 Best Online MBA Program by Princeton Review
Nebraska Named #8 Best Online MBA Program by Princeton Review
Feb 8 2023 9:00 AM
The Princeton Review® named the University of Nebraska–Lincoln online MBA program – called MBA@Nebraska – one of the nation’s most outstanding online MBA programs. The MBA@Nebraska program earned the #8 spot in the education services company’s list of Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2023. » Full Article
Fall Dean’s List Recognizes Business Students’ Academic Achievements
Fall Dean’s List Recognizes Business Students’ Academic Achievements
Feb 3 2023 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business named 1,400 students to its Dean’s List for their academic excellence during the fall semester. » Full Article
Four Online Business Graduate Degrees Ranked Among Top 20 By U.S. News & World Report
Four Online Business Graduate Degrees Ranked Among Top 20 By U.S. News & World Report
Jan 24 2023 8:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln online MBA program – called MBA@Nebraska – surged seven spots to No. 19 for best online MBA in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings and jumped three places to No. 15 for best online programs for veterans. For the first time, Nebraska also earned the No. 14 spot for best online business master’s programs in the nation. » Full Article
Achievements for December 2022
Achievements for December 2022
Dec 2 2022 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
Aakriti Agrawal Makes Impact Through Nonprofits
Aakriti Agrawal Makes Impact Through Nonprofits
Dec 1 2022 9:00 AM
Recently nominated for the Forbes 30 Under 30 List for social impact, Aakriti Agrawal, ’16 & ’22, champions making a difference at work and in her communities. An award-winning nonprofit founder and data governance expert, she recently graduated from the MBA@Nebraska program in May and moved to Phoenix, Arizona, to launch her career as a manager of data governance at American Express (AmEx), a Fortune 100 company. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Ranked as a Top 15 Program by Poets&Quants
MBA@Nebraska Ranked as a Top 15 Program by Poets&Quants
Nov 18 2022 9:00 AM
The MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offers one of the nation's most outstanding online MBA programs, according to Poets&Quants. Ranked No. 15 in their 2023 ranking of the Best Online MBA Programs in the U.S., the MBA@Nebraska program jumped 12 spots from last year. The ranking also places the program No. 3 among Big Ten institutions. » Full Article
Cohen Advances Dual Careers With MBA@Nebraska
Cohen Advances Dual Careers With MBA@Nebraska
Sep 13 2022 9:00 AM
Balancing two careers for more than 10 years, Steven Cohen, ’14 & ’15, continues to combine and stretch his talents in music performance and business in the MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. While taking eight-week courses in the fully online degree, the New York native focused his entrepreneurial efforts and found success commissioning music with composers from all around the world. » Full Article
Nebraska to Grant 119 Business Degrees, Aug. 13
Nebraska to Grant 119 Business Degrees, Aug. 13
Aug 12 2022 9:00 AM
More than 100 business students receive their degrees at a combined summer graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony at 9 a.m., Saturday, August 13 in Pinnacle Bank Arena. These graduates represent nine majors and three graduate programs within the college and hail from 23 states and five countries. » Full Article
Strengths-Based Leadership Coursework Expands into MBA@Nebraska Program
Strengths-Based Leadership Coursework Expands into MBA@Nebraska Program
Jul 28 2022 9:00 AM
Students in the online, top-ranked MBA@Nebraska program regularly apply what they learn in real time. For two students in the initial offering of a new elective called Strengths-Based Leadership (GRBA 896), they found ways to incorporate CliftonStrengths® into their leadership style and professional role. » Full Article
MBA Helps Prepare Richie for Civilian Career
MBA Helps Prepare Richie for Civilian Career
Jul 14 2022 9:00 AM
A former helicopter pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps, Travis Richie, ’18, knew his service in the military would eventually come to an end. To benefit both his career and prepare for life as a civilian, Richie decided to earn an online MBA from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article
MBA Alum Phillips Makes Change Through Architecture & Business
MBA Alum Phillips Makes Change Through Architecture & Business
Jul 7 2022 9:00 AM
Growing up on the southeast side of Chicago sparked an interest in architecture for Davielle Phillips, '16 & '19. After graduating from Lane Technical College Prep High School, he headed to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln set on making an impact in his community through design. Now an architectural designer at Holland Basham Architects in Omaha, he’s doing just that — and with a Master of Business Administration and Master of Architecture under his belt, he’s using what he knows to mentor future Husker graduates. » Full Article
Spring Dean’s List Recognizes 1,178 Business Huskers
Spring Dean’s List Recognizes 1,178 Business Huskers
Jun 22 2022 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln named nearly 1,200 business students to the College of Business Dean’s List for the spring 2022 semester. » Full Article
Kruglick and McLynden Named Poets&Quants' Best and Brightest Online MBAs
Kruglick and McLynden Named Poets&Quants' Best and Brightest Online MBAs
Jun 21 2022 9:00 AM
Poets&Quants' recently released the fifth annual Best and Brightest Online MBAs and included two Huskers, Brittany Kruglick, '22, of Phoenix, Arizona, and Casey McLynden, '22, of Arlington Heights, Illinois. 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
Business Students Set to Graduate May 13-14
Business Students Set to Graduate May 13-14
May 13 2022 9:00 AM
As 664 business students celebrate receiving their degree this May, commencement weekend at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will commemorate more than just a diploma. For seniors like Carolina Frias, graduation cements her legacy as a Husker. » Full Article
Achievements for April 2022
Achievements for April 2022
Apr 8 2022 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
Going Up? Slight Difference in Evaluation Systems Could Sway Promotions
Going Up? Slight Difference in Evaluation Systems Could Sway Promotions
Mar 23 2022 9:00 AM
Managing a team means evaluating the performance of its members. Evaluation becomes even more critical when a promotion is on the line — especially when deciding between a higher-performing member and a lower-performing one who may nevertheless be better suited for the promotion. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 3 Program in Nation by Financial Times
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 3 Program in Nation by Financial Times
Mar 14 2022 9:00 AM
The MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln ranked No. 3 in the nation and No. 9 overall globally in the latest online MBA rankings from Financial Times. Jumping five spots from last year, the program maintained the top ranking for best value in the U.S. for the second year in a row. » Full Article
Williams Expands Analytics Skills in MBA@Nebraska
Williams Expands Analytics Skills in MBA@Nebraska
Mar 3 2022 1:18 PM
Hannah Williams, ’17, enrolled in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA@Nebraska program while serving active duty in the U.S. Air Force. She took what she learned in the top-ranked online graduate program to develop her analytical abilities and turn them into a successful career working with data at both United Health Group and Kroger Health. » Full Article
More Than 1,300 Business Huskers Earn Fall Dean’s List Recognition
More Than 1,300 Business Huskers Earn Fall Dean’s List Recognition
Feb 7 2022 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln recognized more than 1,300 Nebraska Business students named to the College of Business Dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester. » Full Article
Achievements for February 2022
Achievements for February 2022
Feb 4 2022 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Jumps Five Spots to #8 in Nation
MBA@Nebraska Jumps Five Spots to #8 in Nation
Jan 10 2022 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln jumped five spots as one of the nation’s most outstanding online MBA programs, according to The Princeton Review®. The MBA@Nebraska program earned the #8 spot in the education services company’s list of Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2022. » Full Article
Graduates Prepare to Take the Stage at Commencement
Graduates Prepare to Take the Stage at Commencement
Dec 17 2021 9:00 AM
For students like Delaney Stienblock, a senior finance major, graduation goes beyond a cap and gown. As she crosses the stage at Pinnacle Bank Arena this December, alongside more than 300 other Nebraska Business students, Stienblock knows she made her time at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln matter. » Full Article
Nastvogel Finds in MBA What He Needs to Serve and Lead
Nastvogel Finds in MBA What He Needs to Serve and Lead
Nov 11 2021 9:00 AM
Darian Nastvogel, ’14, began the MBA@Nebraska program while deployed in Iraq during his service in the U.S. Air Force. His time in the program prepared him to work for companies such as Google and his current employer VMware, a cloud-computing company. » Full Article
Management Professor Emeritus Receives Doc Elliott Award
Management Professor Emeritus Receives Doc Elliott Award
Oct 19 2021 9:00 AM
Dr. Fred Luthans, George Holmes Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Management, recently received the prestigious Doc Elliott Award from the Nebraska Alumni Association on Sept. 23. Named to the top 1% of citations for researchers of all fields in the world and ranked first in organizational behavior textbooks, Luthans' Google Scholar citations exceed 104,000 his H=114 (114 publications with 114 or more citations). » Full Article
Achievements for October 2021
Achievements for October 2021
Oct 1 2021 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
Wall Street Journal Finds MBA@Nebraska a Best Buy
Wall Street Journal Finds MBA@Nebraska a Best Buy
Sep 21 2021 9:00 AM
The Wall Street Journal found graduates of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Master of Business Administration program – known as the MBA@Nebraska – have the fifth lowest debt-to-income ratio out of 567 schools. » Full Article
Johnston Puts Supply Chain Certificate to Work in Air Force
Johnston Puts Supply Chain Certificate to Work in Air Force
Aug 19 2021 9:00 AM
As an aircrew flight equipment flight chief in the United States Air Force, Master Sgt. Joshua Johnston ensures airmen have the supplies they need for any situation. To contribute to the efficiency of logistics operations in the military, Johnston enrolled in the fully online supply chain management graduate certificate program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business. » Full Article
Nearly 120 Virtual Graduates Return to Cross Stage at Commencement
Nearly 120 Virtual Graduates Return to Cross Stage at Commencement
Aug 13 2021 9:00 AM
Huskers who graduated virtually from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln during the COVID-19 pandemic were invited back to Lincoln this summer to cross the Pinnacle Bank Arena stage with August graduates. The in-person commencement events for business graduates include a doctoral and master’s ceremony held August 13 at 3 p.m. and an undergraduate ceremony on August 14 at 7:30 a.m. » Full Article
Achievements for July 2021
Achievements for July 2021
Jul 2 2021 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month’s achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
Brukman and Rustad Named Poets&Quants' Online Best & Brightest MBAs
Brukman and Rustad Named Poets&Quants' Online Best & Brightest MBAs
Jun 29 2021 9:00 AM
Galina Brukman, ’21, and Jessica Rustad, ’05 & ’21, recently represented the University of Nebraska MBA@Nebraska program when chosen as Poets&Quants Online Best & Brightest MBAs. Selected for their strong academic performance, critical and consistent contributions, striking personal narratives and innate potential, the graduates shared about their experiences while in the fully online program. » Full Article
Nunnally Pursues MBA@Nebraska to Maximize Service in Nepal
Nunnally Pursues MBA@Nebraska to Maximize Service in Nepal
Apr 14 2021 9:00 AM
Allen Nunnally needed additional business skills to be of maximum service in his career helping the people of Nepal. He joined forces with faculty and fellow students in the MBA@Nebraska program to advance his leadership, organizational and cultural awareness for his job at MountainChild, where he serves as country director in Kathmandu, Nepal. » Full Article
Nebraska Business Retains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation
Nebraska Business Retains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation
Apr 7 2021 6:00 PM
The College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln earned reaccreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for an additional five-year period. One of the 17 AACSB charter members in 1916, Nebraska builds upon its more than 100-year history as a leading business school with this reaccreditation. Only 5% of all business schools globally receive the designation, a worldwide marker of quality in business education. » Full Article
Achievements for April 2021
Achievements for April 2021
Apr 2 2021 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Named Best Value Program in U.S. by Financial Times
MBA@Nebraska Named Best Value Program in U.S. by Financial Times
Mar 22 2021 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Master of Business Administration program – known as the MBA@Nebraska – ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for the value for the money category in the latest Financial Times online MBA rankings for 2021. Placing No. 14 overall globally, the MBA@Nebraska placed No. 7 in the nation. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Recognized as Top 20 Program by <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report</em>
MBA@Nebraska Recognized as Top 20 Program by U.S. News & World Report 
Jan 26 2021 9:00 AM
U.S. News & World Report recognized the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Master of Business Administration program – called MBA@Nebraska – as a Top 20 national online program for 2021. Jumping five spots to No. 17 in overall online programs, the MBA@Nebraska also ranked No. 13 among public institutions, No. 4 in the Big Ten and No. 11 for veterans. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 13 by The Princeton Review
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 13 by The Princeton Review
Dec 11 2020 9:00 AM
Moving up in the annual rankings of The Princeton Review®, the MBA@Nebraska program jumped to No. 13 among most outstanding online MBA programs. The program came in at No. 2 for Big Ten schools and No. 7 among public institutions for the Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2021. » Full Article
Pham Tackles MBA@Nebraska While Serving in U.S. Space Force
Pham Tackles MBA@Nebraska While Serving in U.S. Space Force
Nov 5 2020 9:00 AM
MBA@Nebraska student Thu Pham emerged as an early contributor to the U.S. Space Force when it became the sixth branch of the military in December 2019. Pham, a captain in the U.S. Air Force, worked and trained others on missile warning Space-Based Infrared Systems while completing her online MBA. » Full Article
128 Summer Business Graduates Prepared for Success
128 Summer Business Graduates Prepared for Success
Aug 14 2020 9:00 AM
Business students graduating this summer can participate in Go Big Grad: A Husker Graduation Celebration, happening online Aug. 15. The virtual program begins streaming at 9 a.m. at https://commencement.unl.edu and can also be seen on a live broadcast by NET. » Full Article
Achievements for July 2020
Achievements for July 2020
Jul 10 2020 9:00 AM
Learn more about recent honors, appointments and publications at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. The achievements of faculty, staff and students are grouped within the college’s three mission-focused goals of research + discovery, learning + transformation and connection + engagement. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Grad Finds Superhero Within
MBA@Nebraska Grad Finds Superhero Within
Jun 17 2020 9:00 AM
Dr. Jamie Williams, ’90, ’20, dreamed as a boy about transforming into superheroes on the pages of comic books – but he sometimes had doubts in his own abilities. Through guidance from his older brother Dennis, Jamie found a superpower within himself that lets him put on a hero’s cape each day to accomplish success and become one of this year’s Best and Brightest Online MBAs named by Poets&Quants. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Transforms Pietrzak’s Career
MBA@Nebraska Transforms Pietrzak’s Career
Jun 9 2020 9:00 AM
Wes Pietrzak, ’20, expanded his career potential by enlarging his business proficiency in the top-ranked MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The hard work he put into the program led to Pietrzak placing on the Best and Brightest Online MBAs Class named by Poets&Quants, a leader in graduate education. » Full Article
Drive to Serve Leads Chase to National Guard, Active Duty
Drive to Serve Leads Chase to National Guard, Active Duty
May 12 2020 9:00 AM
A drive to serve has led Nebraska’s Gabe Chase to the front lines of a global pandemic.

The new Master of Business Administration grad is one of a number of University of Nebraska–Lincoln students who are a part of the Nebraska National Guard’s 155th Air Refueling Wing and called to assist with COVID-19 testing statewide. » Full Article
“Go Big Grad” Offers Unique Celebration for Graduates
“Go Big Grad” Offers Unique Celebration for Graduates
May 7 2020 9:00 AM
Students graduating from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in May 2020 receive a unique celebration due to COVID-19 restrictions. Though traditionally a time for family and friends from around the world to join together in Lincoln, this semester a virtual celebration held May 9 from 9-9:30 a.m. concludes the academic career of many students. » Full Article
Nine Remote Learning Tips From Online Graduate Students
Nine Remote Learning Tips From Online Graduate Students
Apr 6 2020 9:00 AM
Online graduate students enrolled in the MBA@Nebraska, M.S. in Business Analytics and M.S. in Finance programs at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business work to obtain their degrees remotely from around the world. In their experiences, they develop routines and skills that help them succeed in class while balancing work, life and academic responsibilities. We asked them to share words of wisdom for the students currently finishing the spring semester remotely for the first time due to COVID-19 recommendations. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Jumps in <em>U.S. News</em> Online MBA Rankings
MBA@Nebraska Jumps in U.S. News  Online MBA Rankings
Jan 14 2020 8:00 AM
The MBA@Nebraska program solidified itself as a top choice among professionals looking to advance their careers by jumping four spots in the U.S News & World Report 2020 Best Online MBA rankings. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln ranked No. 22 overall, No. 18 among public institutions and No. 16 for veterans. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 14 by The Princeton Review
MBA@Nebraska Ranked No. 14 by The Princeton Review
Dec 11 2019 9:00 AM
The MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offers one of the nation's most outstanding online MBA programs, according to The Princeton Review®. Ranked No. 14 in the Top 25 Online MBA Programs list, the MBA@Nebraska program moved up three spots from last year. The ranking also places the program No. 9 among public institutions. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Continues to Rank Among Top in the Nation
MBA@Nebraska Continues to Rank Among Top in the Nation
Oct 14 2019 8:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln online MBA program, known as MBA@Nebraska, achieved a consecutive Top 10 placement in Poets&Quants annual ranking of online MBA programs. Nebraska ranked No. 9 in the nation and No. 2 in the Big Ten. » Full Article
From Grit to Glory: Nebraska Business Grads Celebrated
From Grit to Glory: Nebraska Business Grads Celebrated
Aug 16 2019 8:30 AM
More than 125 business students receive their glory at commencement ceremonies this weekend after years of showing their academic grit at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business. The August 17 ceremony features a commencement address by Susan Fritz, who became interim president of the University of Nebraska on August 15. » Full Article
Achieving Glory: Spring Dean’s List
Achieving Glory: Spring Dean’s List
Jun 18 2019 9:00 AM
Demonstrating their drive for realizing academic success, 960 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students earned a place on the College of Business Dean’s List for the 2019 spring semester. » Full Article
Phillips Drafts His Plan for Success
Phillips Drafts His Plan for Success
Jun 11 2019 9:00 AM
Davielle Phillips, ’16 and ’19, wanted to use his time at Nebraska to create a positive impact within local communities. Through the combination of his business and architectural education, he found direction to accomplish his designs. » Full Article
Buechel Transforms Mayo Career Through MBA@Nebraska
Buechel Transforms Mayo Career Through MBA@Nebraska
Apr 9 2019 9:00 AM
Dr. Bryan Buechel, ’18, stood at a crossroads in his career as a senior pharmacy manager at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Although he served a vital role collaborating with providers to coordinate pharmaceutical care for patients, he set his sights on mastering additional skills while maintaining both his family and career responsibilities. He found the perfect fit in the MBA@Nebraska program. » Full Article
Record Number Achieve Fall Dean’s List
Record Number Achieve Fall Dean’s List
Feb 6 2019 9:00 AM
Achieving academic excellence, a record of 1,088 students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business were named to the Nebraska Business Dean’s List for the 2018 fall semester. With less than a fourth of the college enrollment earning this honor, these students finished the first semester of the academic year on a strong note. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Ascends to No. 26 Online MBA in U.S.
MBA@Nebraska Ascends to No. 26 Online MBA in U.S.
Jan 15 2019 9:00 AM
Leaping 16 spots in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Online MBA Programs rankings, the MBA@Nebraska program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln now stands as the No. 26 program in the nation. The ranking also places the program No. 19 among public institutions. » Full Article
Graduate Students Operate Cool Under Pressure
Graduate Students Operate Cool Under Pressure
Oct 16 2018 9:30 AM
This fall Nebraska Business graduate students took their scholastic expertise somewhere a bit unexpected – the operating room. Partnering with Bryan Health, students enrolled in Introduction to Business Strategy (GRBA808) worked with surgeons to help make practical business decisions in the health care industry. » Full Article
MBA@Nebraska Enters <em>Poets &amp; Quants</em> Top 10 Rankings
MBA@Nebraska Enters Poets & Quants  Top 10 Rankings
Oct 9 2018 11:30 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln online MBA program, known as MBA@Nebraska, achieved another milestone this week with the announcement of a Top 10 placement in Poets & Quants most recent ranking of online MBA programs. Nebraska ranked No. 8 in the nation, up nine spots from last year. The MBA@Nebraska ranked No. 2 in the Big Ten. » Full Article
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 27
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 27
Aug 29 2018 9:00 AM
The College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will offer a GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, October 27, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of Atlanta-based MathSP Strategies and Problem-Solving, the workshop prepares prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). The GMAT measures verbal, mathematical and analytical writing skills for graduate admission and Espy explains learning strategies and approaches to provide a competitive edge. » Full Article
College Celebrates Accomplishments of More Than 600 Graduates
College Celebrates Accomplishments of More Than 600 Graduates
May 7 2018 3:00 PM
More than 600 College of Business students received degrees May 4-5 as the college completed its first academic year in the new Howard L. Hawks Hall. Part of a record-breaking class of over 3,200 undergraduates, the students received degrees from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Pinnacle Bank Arena. » Full Article
Business Students Connect with Minneapolis Employers
Business Students Connect with Minneapolis Employers
Apr 4 2018 9:00 AM
Eleven students from the College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln traveled to Minneapolis on a career expedition hosted by the Business Career Center during spring break. Throughout four days, students networked with multiple professionals and alumni, and visited eight different employers. » Full Article
Six MABA and MBA Students Attend YP Summit
Six MABA and MBA Students Attend YP Summit
Mar 27 2018 11:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln sent six students from the MBA and master of arts in business administration (MABA) programs to Omaha, Nebraska, for the 2018 Young Professionals Summit. The annual event strives to cultivate professional, personal and community growth while exposing promising young professionals to potential career avenues. » Full Article
Nebraska MBA Program Surges to Top 20
Nebraska MBA Program Surges to Top 20
Mar 20 2018 10:30 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Master of Business Administration ranks 20th nationally in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report evaluations of graduate school programs. The rankings were announced March 20. » Full Article
With Online MBA Ranked Among World's Best, Nebraska Business Expands Online Graduate Programs
With Online MBA Ranked Among World's Best, Nebraska Business Expands Online Graduate Programs
Mar 13 2018 9:00 AM
On March 5, Financial Times announced in its fifth annual online MBA rankings that the University of Nebraska–Lincoln online Master of Business Administration program ranked No. 1 in the world for alumni salary increases. » Full Article
Nebraska’s Online MBA Ranked Among World’s Best
Nebraska’s Online MBA Ranked Among World’s Best
Mar 5 2018 9:00 AM
Financial Times has ranked the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's online Master of Business Administration program No. 1 in the world for alumni salary increases. » Full Article
MAIAA and MBA Students Represent Nebraska at National Sports Forum
MAIAA and MBA Students Represent Nebraska at National Sports Forum
Feb 28 2018 8:00 AM
Four graduate students from the College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln traveled to Frisco, Texas, for the National Sports Forum (NSF). The forum brings sports industry professionals together for education surrounding four pillars. These pillars are sponsorship sales, business development, ticket sales, and marketing and fan engagement. Additionally, select university students attend and compete against other graduate programs in a sports marketing related case in a 24-hour challenge. » Full Article
Nebraska Online MBA Ranks No. 17 in the Nation by <em>Poets &amp; Quants</em >
Nebraska Online MBA Ranks No. 17 in the Nation by Poets & Quants
Feb 16 2018 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln online MBA program built upon its strong reputation this week by appearing in the Top 20 of Poets & Quants inaugural ranking of the top 25 online MBA programs. The Nebraska program ranks No. 17 in the nation and No. 2 in the Big Ten, while already holding strong placements by U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review and Financial Times. » Full Article
Nebraska Business Dean’s List Announced for Fall Semester
Nebraska Business Dean’s List Announced for Fall Semester
Feb 6 2018 8:00 AM
Students found success during their first semester in Howard L. Hawks Hall. More than 1,000 business students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln were named to the Nebraska Business Dean’s List for the 2017 fall semester. The 929 undergraduate students who earned this recognition upheld a cumulative grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester. The College of Business also honored 237 undergraduate students for attaining a 4.0 GPA. » Full Article
10 Questions for the 10th Dean of the College of Business
10 Questions for the 10th Dean of the College of Business
Jan 11 2018 8:00 AM
After serving as the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business interim dean for nearly a year, Dr. Kathy Farrell became the 10th dean of the College of Business in December. In her relatively short time leading the college, Farrell has immersed herself in the job. The college’s Communications, Marketing and External Relations (CMER) team recently checked in with her to learn more about her and her thoughts on her new role and the future of the college. » Full Article
IT Manager Patrick Jungers Finds Quick Impact from Nebraska Online MBA
IT Manager Patrick Jungers Finds Quick Impact from Nebraska Online MBA
Dec 28 2017 9:00 AM
With the goal of career advancement, higher earning potential and knowledge of new business practices, business professionals of all ages are going back to school to earn their master’s degrees. According to the Financial Times, the leading global business publication ranked the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as one of the top places in the world to get an online MBA. » Full Article
Message of Promise Delivered by Dr. Gwen Combs at Commencement
Message of Promise Delivered by Dr. Gwen Combs at Commencement
Dec 18 2017 4:00 PM
Dr. Gwen Combs, associate professor of management, delivered the commencement address at the graduate and professional degrees ceremony to 326 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students earning their degrees on Friday, December 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Her speech centered on Louis Armstrong's 1967 hit "What a Wonderful World." » Full Article
A New Format for Online Learning
A New Format for Online Learning
Dec 13 2017 8:00 AM
The look and style of online learning is transforming at the College of Business starting with courses in the highly-ranked MBA program. The new online format combines a consistent and organized structure with new technologies to make the online process clearer for students, so they can stress less and learn more. » Full Article
Nebraska Elevates Farrell to Lead College of Business
Nebraska Elevates Farrell to Lead College of Business
Dec 1 2017 2:00 PM
Kathy Farrell, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Business interim dean for nearly a year, has been named permanent dean of the College of Business pending approval by the Board of Regents, on Dec. 1. Executive Vice Chancellor Donde Plowman announced the appointment. » Full Article
Enrollment of First-Time Business Freshmen Climbs Again
Enrollment of First-Time Business Freshmen Climbs Again
Sep 8 2017 8:00 AM
Enrollment at the new College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln climbed to 4,462 students this fall. A 14.8 percent increase in first-time freshmen students – with 839 joining the college as of September – spurred the growth. In five years, first-time freshmen have increased by 29.5 percent. » Full Article
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered September 30
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered September 30
Aug 30 2017 4:00 PM
The College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will offer a GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, September 30, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of Atlanta-based MathSP Strategies and Problem-Solving, the workshop prepares prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). The GMAT measures verbal, mathematical and analytical writing skills for graduate admission and Espy explains learning strategies and approaches to provide a competitive edge. » Full Article
Howard L. Hawks Hall Opens for Business at Nebraska
Howard L. Hawks Hall Opens for Business at Nebraska
Aug 18 2017 5:00 PM
With the snip of a ribbon, dignitaries from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln welcomed in a new era at the College of Business with the grand opening of the new Howard L. Hawks Hall building. More than 800 people attended the historic ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, August 18, 2017, which speakers proclaimed as a game-changing moment for future students of both the University and College. » Full Article
MBA Alumnus Creates International Impact
MBA Alumnus Creates International Impact
Aug 8 2017 9:00 AM
After receiving his online MBA at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business, Ravikumar Kalyanasundaram ’04 gained employment as a senior managing consultant at IBM in Lincoln, Nebraska. Still employed with the company 11 years later, he received the opportunity of a lifetime last fall to participate in IBM’s Corporate Service Corps (CSC) leadership development program sending him across the globe to Chengdu, China, for four weeks. » Full Article
College to Host "Open for Business" Event
College to Host "Open for Business" Event
Jul 26 2017 9:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will celebrate the opening of the new College of Business from 3 to 5 p.m. on Friday, August 18. Students, alumni, friends and more can attend the Open for Business: Ribbon Cutting and Back to School Bash by RSVPing at http://business.unl.edu/bash. » Full Article
Spring Dean’s List Announced
Spring Dean’s List Announced
Jun 29 2017 2:00 PM
More than 850 business students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln were named to the College of Business Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2016-17 academic year. The 773 undergraduates who received this honor maintained a cumulative grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester. The college also recognized 176 undergraduate students for achieving a 4.0 GPA. » Full Article
Hughes Tackled MBA While Coaching Football
Hughes Tackled MBA While Coaching Football
May 23 2017 9:00 AM
Tyler Hughes ’16 of Salt Lake City, coached collegiate football nearly 10 years due to his love of the game and passion for working with athletes. However, the goal of earning his MBA stayed in the back of his mind. When he landed the job as head football coach at Minot State University in North Dakota, he decided he would also tackle his MBA at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article
Supply Chain Students Place First at APICS Case Competition
Supply Chain Students Place First at APICS Case Competition
May 11 2017 1:00 PM
Four students from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business placed first at the APICS Heartland District Student Case Competition in Des Moines, Iowa, March 24-25. Involved with the Department of Supply Chain Management and Analytics at Nebraska, the students earned a ticket to the APICS Global Final Case Competition in October with the win. » Full Article
MBA Students Participate in Big Ten + Case Competition
MBA Students Participate in Big Ten + Case Competition
May 9 2017 11:00 AM
Four graduate students from the College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln traveled to Columbus, Ohio, to participate in the Big Ten + Case Competition, hosted by The Ohio State University Fischer College of Business on April 1. » Full Article
Graduate Students Compete in National Sports Forum Case Cup
Graduate Students Compete in National Sports Forum Case Cup
Apr 25 2017 11:00 AM
Four graduate students from the College of Business at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln traveled to Minneapolis-St. Paul for the National Sports Forum (NSF) Case Cup competition. Students compete against other graduate programs in a sports-marketing related case in this 24-hour challenge. » Full Article
College of Business Says Goodbye to ‘Administration’
College of Business Says Goodbye to ‘Administration’
Apr 14 2017 7:00 AM
After 98 years, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration is dropping the administration.

Not its internal administration, of course – the word at the end of the college’s name. The Board of Regents approved changing the name to the College of Business on March 31.
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Nebraska Online MBA Named World’s Best Value
Nebraska Online MBA Named World’s Best Value
Mar 7 2017 8:45 AM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration is the No. 1 best value online MBA program in the world. Financial Times tapped Nebraska with its top ranking in value as well as No. 4 in the world in career services. The program’s overall ranking was No. 15. » Full Article
MBA Alumnus Peterson Rises to Top of Sales List
MBA Alumnus Peterson Rises to Top of Sales List
Feb 21 2017 9:00 AM
Becoming the all-time sales leader for one of the top robotics companies in the world was not something that happened overnight for Steve Peterson ’88. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln graduate, who also earned his MBA from the UNL College of Business Administration, spent 24 years working his way to the top at Yaskawa, America, Motoman Robotics, and his hard work paid off this summer when he earned the company’s prestigious Ichiban Award. » Full Article
Fall Dean’s List and Honor Roll Announced
Fall Dean’s List and Honor Roll Announced
Feb 9 2017 4:30 PM
More than 900 business students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln were named to the College of Business Administration Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2016-17 academic year. The 901 undergraduates who received this honor maintained a cumulative grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester. The college also recognized 222 undergraduate students for achieving a 4.0 GPA. Twenty-one master of business administration students qualified for the Dean’s List with a 4.0 GPA and nine or more credit hours for the semester, and 58 students with a 4.0 GPA and six or more credit hours made the Honor Roll. » Full Article
Flexibility and Credibility Attracted Orellana to the UNL MBA
Flexibility and Credibility Attracted Orellana to the UNL MBA
Jan 20 2017 3:00 PM
Josh Orellana, a son of immigrants and a first generation college student, chose the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration to earn his MBA online, completing the program in December 2016. The Texas native and economics graduate from Texas A&M University placed a high level of importance on choosing a Big Ten institution offering both credibility and value. » Full Article
Challenges Inspire MBA Student in South Africa
Challenges Inspire MBA Student in South Africa
Jan 6 2017 9:00 AM
Working in South Africa as a construction manager on a coal power plant which is the largest construction project in the southern hemisphere for Black & Veatch (B&V), an engineering company based in Overland Park, Kansas, it is clear Mark Snyder enjoys new challenges. Last year he embraced a new one by enrolling in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA program.  » Full Article
Sohi Takes Leaps Ahead with MBA
Sohi Takes Leaps Ahead with MBA
Jan 2 2017 9:00 AM
As she hurled herself out of an airplane toward the desert below, odds are Simran Sohi wasn’t thinking about the master of business administration degree she earned from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration. But having the chance to live and work in Qatar and by extension go skydiving while traveling in Dubai, likely would not have been possible without her education. » Full Article
McDermott Stays Busy in Juris Doctor/MBA Program
McDermott Stays Busy in Juris Doctor/MBA Program
Dec 7 2016 9:30 AM
Because he would rather be busy than bored, Conor McDermott kept a hectic schedule the last years. A former Husker football player with a double major in finance and economics and a minor in history, he will earn his joint Juris Doctor/MBA from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in December. » Full Article
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked Third for Supply Chain Management
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked Third for Supply Chain Management
Nov 1 2016 2:30 PM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked third out of 375 schools for best online MBA programs in supply chain management by Online MBA Today. Criteria for the rankings included estimated tuition cost, accreditation, early career salary, prestige and overall graduation rate. Program vetting also took place based on having a good business management foundation and extensive understanding of supply chain management. » Full Article
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 29
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 29
Oct 21 2016 2:30 PM
The College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will offer a GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, October 29, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of Atlanta-based MathSP Strategies and Problem-Solving, the workshop prepares prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). » Full Article
Revelle and Fowler Featured at Fifth Annual Women in Business Breakfast
Revelle and Fowler Featured at Fifth Annual Women in Business Breakfast
Oct 17 2016 11:30 AM
Nearly 200 people attended the 2016 Fifth Annual University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration Women in Business Breakfast, showcasing two prominent speakers from Husker Athletics in a panel discussion billed as Leading Great Teams: Learning From Sports and Business. Husker Softball Coach Rhonda Revelle, the all-time winningest coach in any sport at Nebraska, and Mattie Fowler ’15, MBA student, former member of the Husker softball team and 2016 Female Student-Athlete of the Year, participated on the panel. » Full Article
Start Impacting the World: Ross Miller
Start Impacting the World: Ross Miller
Aug 9 2016 9:00 AM
Ross Miller
Ross Miller ’10 sees an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy through the buildings and projects he designs as a project coordinator for HDR Inc. in Omaha. That passion pushed him to pursue the master of architecture/master of business administration joint program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration. It also recently led to a career highlight of receiving the prestigious Associates Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). » Full Article
Aguero Builds Future in Construction with UNL MBA
Aguero Builds Future in Construction with UNL MBA
Jul 21 2016 10:00 AM
A native of Guadalupe, which is a suburb of the Costa Rican capital of San José, Pedro Aguero developed his passion for making a difference through construction while earning his undergraduate degree in civil engineering. After graduation, he managed a building design department for a non-profit organization in Costa Rica that helps low-income housing projects. Seeking to further advance his career and his impact, he embarked on an international search of MBA programs that led him to believe there was no place like Nebraska when it comes to value, flexibility and community.
 
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Back to School Bash to Kick Off Final Year in Current CBA Building
Back to School Bash to Kick Off Final Year in Current CBA Building
Jul 12 2016 9:00 AM
The College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln celebrates a new school year with the Fourth Annual Back to School Bash on Friday, August 19 from 2-5 p.m., on the west side of the CBA building. New and returning CBA students, parents, alumni, business partners, faculty, staff and administrators are invited to network with the CBA community while enjoying free food, live music, prizes and more. RSVP by Wednesday, August 17 at http://cba.unl.edu/bash.
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UNL Team Captures First Place in ACG Cup Competition
UNL Team Captures First Place in ACG Cup Competition
Apr 20 2016 11:30 AM
University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration students won the Nebraska ACG Cup competition held April 14, at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The annual financial case study competition pits competing teams from UNL, UNO, Creighton University and Bellevue University. The Nebraska chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) hosts the competition which gives students experience analyzing topics of mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, financial advising and private equity. The ACG is a network of bankers, investors, attorneys, accountants and others who work in mergers and acquisitions.
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Final Steel Beam at New CBA Building Celebrated
Final Steel Beam at New CBA Building Celebrated
Apr 18 2016 10:30 AM
Friday marked a major milestone in the construction of the new College of Business Administration building at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as a Topping Off Steel Ceremony took place at the construction site at 14th and Vine streets. A topping off event is a building construction tradition that occurs when the last beam is placed atop a structure.
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Wally Ward: From Alaska to Nebraska with an Online MBA
Wally Ward: From Alaska to Nebraska with an Online MBA
Mar 30 2016 11:30 AM
Wally Ward wanted to find a way to contribute more to his team while working in the oil industry. Living in Kenai, Alaska, he decided to pursue an online MBA program. By opening the whole country to his selection process, Ward discovered Nebraska, where he found the perfect combination of a great school and educational value.
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U.S. News Ranks UNL MBA Program Among Nation’s Best
U.S. News Ranks UNL MBA Program Among Nation’s Best
Mar 16 2016 2:30 PM
The part-time MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration moved up five spots to No. 59 out of the nation’s 344 programs surveyed by U.S. News & World Report. Released March 16, the report recognized the top part-time programs who enable working professionals to take courses in the evenings or on weekends to earn their graduate business degree. The ranking comes on the heels of Financial Times naming the online MBA program as No. 12 in the world (link to story: http://cba.unl.edu/news/financial-times-ranks-online-mba-no-12-in-the-world/?contentGroup=home&regionName=news_feed).
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Financial Times Ranks Online MBA No. 12 in the World
Financial Times Ranks Online MBA No. 12 in the World
Mar 7 2016 8:00 AM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked No. 12 in the world in the 2016 Financial Times ranking. Financial Times also recognized the program as No. 1 in the U.S. for its value. Released March 7, the report ranked the top 15 online MBA programs from around the world who offer a credible alternative to residential MBA programs. » Full Article
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered April 9
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered April 9
Jan 29 2016 9:00 AM
The College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will offer a GMAT Strategy Workshop from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, April 9. Led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of Atlanta-based MathSP Strategies and Problem-Solving, the workshop prepares prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). » Full Article
UNL MBA Internships are Right Fit for International Students
UNL MBA Internships are Right Fit for International Students
Jan 12 2016 4:00 PM
Enrique Caño Ruiz had been searching for a way to broaden his undergraduate degree in marketing and business management he earned in Madrid when he decided an international MBA experience was the answer. For Caño Ruiz, who was living in Spain, Nebraska was the perfect fit. The MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln provided everything he was looking for, from broadening his experience through an affordable program to the opportunity to secure an internship where he could hone his skills. » Full Article
UNL MBA Ranked No. 15 in the Nation
UNL MBA Ranked No. 15 in the Nation
Jan 12 2016 8:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA program jumped six spots to No. 15 in the nation in the 2016 U.S. News & World Report rankings released today. The ranking included more than 200 MBA programs. » Full Article
Charling's Startup Wows in National Competitions
Charling's Startup Wows in National Competitions
Dec 29 2015 8:00 AM
Kurtis Charling graduated in December with an MBA from the College of Business Administration and a budding career with the Lindsay Corporation in Omaha, Nebraska, after strong performances in two national startup competitions. » Full Article
MBA Internships Give Students Competitive Advantage
MBA Internships Give Students Competitive Advantage
Dec 7 2015 11:00 AM
Danielle Kinser credits her internship experiences for her success as a financial analyst at Union Pacific Railroad in Omaha, Nebraska. Kinser interned twice while earning an MBA from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article
MBA Internships Elevate Practice for UNMC Physician
MBA Internships Elevate Practice for UNMC Physician
Dec 4 2015 9:30 AM
Dr. Deepak Madhavan received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in 2001 and spent several years in residency and fellowships specializing in epilepsy research. He founded Midwest Regional Epilepsy Associates in 2009, and currently serves as a faculty member and Director of the Nebraska Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at UNMC. Yet with all his experience and education, Madhavan believes earning an MBA from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, was a vital component in augmenting his career and independent practice. » Full Article
Career Skills Achieved Through UNL MBA and Internship Experience
Career Skills Achieved Through UNL MBA and Internship Experience
Nov 30 2015 4:00 PM
Dipti Rane has lived many places throughout the world, but the experiences she received earning her MBA from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln continue to have an impact on both her life and career.

Originally from Mumbai, India, Rane made her decision to pursue an MBA while earning an undergraduate degree in engineering in her home country. She looked at many options and chose UNL. » Full Article
Professional Hockey Player Scores Goal in UNL MBA Program
Professional Hockey Player Scores Goal in UNL MBA Program
Nov 2 2015 4:00 PM
Born into a hockey family outside of Chicago in Lombard, Illinois, Bill Sweatt’s dream was to play professionally. In 2010, after signing a contract with the Vancouver Canuck’s organization, he not only accomplished his goal but also was able to play with his older brother, Lee. He eventually played in the National Hockey League for Vancouver and his hometown Chicago Wolves, a minor league team. Throughout his hockey career though, he was also working toward another goal – completing his MBA degree online at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article
Charling Combines Farming with Big Data
Charling Combines Farming with Big Data
Jul 8 2015 9:00 AM
To say Kurtis Charling from Oakland, Nebraska, is outstanding in his field, you have to know exactly which field he is talking about. Growing up on the family farm, he used his knowledge of corn and soybean fields as an agricultural engineering major at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to learn about crop production efficiency. After graduation in 2012, he began working on his MBA at the College of Business Administration and is using a new field – big data – to advance his research in the agriculture industry. » Full Article
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered May 30
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered May 30
Apr 2 2015 9:30 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration will offer a GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, May 30, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The workshop prepares prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), and will be led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of Atlanta-based MathSP: Strategies and Problem-solving. » Full Article
Financial Times Ranks Online MBA Program No. 10 in the World
Financial Times Ranks Online MBA Program No. 10 in the World
Mar 12 2015 1:00 PM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked No. 10 in the world in the 2015 Financial Times ranking. The program was also recognized as No. 1 in the U.S. for its value. Released March 9, the report ranked the top 15 online MBA programs from around the world who offer a credible alternative to residential MBA programs. » Full Article
CBA Building Moves Forward with Groundbreaking
CBA Building Moves Forward with Groundbreaking
Mar 5 2015 10:00 AM
Construction of UNL's new College of Business Administration Building launched with a ceremonial turning of dirt on March 4.

An estimated 350 attended the groundbreaking ceremony, which was held inside the Kauffman Academic Residential Center and near the site of the new building at 14th and Vine streets. » Full Article
Case Competitions Prepare MBA Students for the Real World
Case Competitions Prepare MBA Students for the Real World
Mar 2 2015 1:00 PM
University of Nebraska–Lincoln students enrolled in the MBA program have the opportunity to participate in case competitions in order to apply what they have learned to solve a problem. In February 2015, a team of four UNL students competed in the National Sports Federation Case Cup competition in Cleveland, Ohio, and focused on NASCAR’s difficulty reaching millennials. » Full Article
Celebrating 50 Years: On-Campus with Danielle Kinser
Celebrating 50 Years: On-Campus with Danielle Kinser
Feb 18 2015 9:30 AM
Earning an MBA was always a part of Danielle Kinser’s career plan. A 2013 CBA graduate, she graduated in three years with a double major in business administration and management, and she plans to earn her MBA before she enters the workforce in May. » Full Article
Celebrating 50 Years: MBA History
Celebrating 50 Years: MBA History
Feb 12 2015 4:00 PM
The UNL MBA program recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Throughout the years, the program evolved to offer courses online as well as on campus, and both programs are highly ranked in the nation. » Full Article
Celebrating 50 Years: Online MBA With Steven Riley
Celebrating 50 Years: Online MBA With Steven Riley
Jan 27 2015 11:00 AM
As a C-130 pilot in the United States Air Force stationed in Little Rock, Arkansas, Captain Steven Riley knows how far an MBA from a Big Ten university will take him. Being able to take courses online from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offered him both flexibility and a quality education which will advance his career in the military as well as once he is a civilian. » Full Article
Online UNL MBA Program Ranked No. 3 in the Big Ten
Online UNL MBA Program Ranked No. 3 in the Big Ten
Jan 16 2015 8:30 AM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked third in the Big Ten by U.S. News & World Report. The 2015 report ranked the UNL MBA program as a Best Online Graduate Business Program. Overall, the publication ranked the program in the top 25 nationwide for the third year in a row. » Full Article
GMAT Strategy Webinars Offered in January
GMAT Strategy Webinars Offered in January
Dec 4 2014 5:00 PM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration will offer three GMAT Strategy webinars in January to prepare prospective graduate students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). The webinars, which are fully online, are scheduled from 8-9:15 p.m. on Tuesdays beginning January 13, 2015. Stephanie Espy, founder and president of MathSP: Strategies and Problem-solving, will lead the webinars. Specific topics for the webinars are:

* January 13: GMAT Overview and sample study plan
* January 20: GMAT Quantitative Section and sample problems
* January 27: GMAT Verbal Section and sample problems » Full Article
MBA Alumni Celebrate Program's 50th Anniversary
MBA Alumni Celebrate Program's 50th Anniversary
Nov 6 2014 3:00 PM
More than 170 alumni and guests celebrated 50 years of the UNL MBA program at a tailgate, Nov. 1 prior to the Nebraska vs. Purdue football game. Dr. Gordie Karels, professor emeritus and past associate dean of research and graduate programs, and alumni spanning five decades were special guests.

At the tailgate, Dean Donde Plowman said, “From our recent strong rankings to our legacy of being one of the first online MBA programs, we are proud of the MBA program’s accomplishments within its first 50 years. This program’s momentum is propelling the growth of the college and engagement within the business community.” » Full Article
Partnership Summit Welcomes Nearly 200 Board Members to CBA
Partnership Summit Welcomes Nearly 200 Board Members to CBA
Sep 24 2014 4:30 PM
A record number of nearly 200 advisory board members met at the UNL College of Business Administration on Friday, September 19, for the 2014 Partnership Summit and Advisory Board meetings. Dr. Donde Plowman, James Jr. and Susan Stuart Endowed Dean of the College of Business Administration, gave the State of the College address at the Grand Manse in downtown Lincoln where she emphasized the positive trajectories happening at CBA including business major enrollments approaching 3,900, business minors totaling about 1,500 and 35 new faculty hired in the last four years. » Full Article
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 4
UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered October 4
Sep 17 2014 8:30 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration will hold a GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. This workshop is designed for those interested in learning strategies and approaches for taking the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), which measures verbal, mathematical and analytical writing skills for graduate admission. The UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop will be led by Stephanie Espy, founder and president of MathSP: Strategies and Problem-solving.
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Online MBA Program Rated No. 2 for Veterans
Online MBA Program Rated No. 2 for Veterans
May 20 2014 3:15 PM
UNL's Master of Business Administration program is ranked No. 2 among the best online offerings for U.S. veterans in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. The UNL MBA was also the only online MBA program in the Big Ten included in the top 25 rankings for veterans.
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Brett Whorley Excels in MBA Program Ranked #2 for Veterans by U.S. News and World Report
Brett Whorley Excels in MBA Program Ranked #2 for Veterans by U.S. News and World Report
May 8 2014 2:00 PM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA program is ranked #2 for Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans, according to the 2014 U.S. News & World Report listing. To achieve the veteran-specific ranking, schools had to already be on the respective U.S. News & World Report listing for best online programs. » Full Article
CBA Offers New Graduate and Certificate Programs
CBA Offers New Graduate and Certificate Programs
Mar 14 2014 1:00 PM
The University of Nebraska&ndash;Lincoln College of Business Administration developed two new graduate programs with specializations in business administration and intercollegiate athletics administration. The college also created two new graduate certificate programs in business analytics and supply chain management. All four programs are designed to meet current and emerging business demands in the global marketplace. » Full Article
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked No. 12 in the World by Financial Times
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked No. 12 in the World by Financial Times
Mar 10 2014 4:00 PM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked No. 12 in the world in the 2014 inaugural Financial Times ranking. The program was also recognized as No. 2 in the world for its value. Released March 10, the report ranked the top 15 online MBA programs from around the world who offer a credible alternative to residential MBA programs.  » Full Article
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked Sixth in <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report</em>
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked Sixth in U.S. News & World Report 
Jan 8 2014 9:00 AM
The online MBA program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration jumped 11 spots to sixth overall in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Graduate Business Programs. Released January 8, the report ranked 172 programs which included four current or future Big Ten programs. » Full Article
UNL Part-Time MBA Program Ranked Second in the Big Ten in <em>Bloomberg Businessweek</em>
UNL Part-Time MBA Program Ranked Second in the Big Ten in Bloomberg Businessweek 
Nov 11 2013 1:30 PM
The part-time MBA program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration ranked second in the Big Ten in the 2013 Bloomberg Businessweek ranking. Released November 7, UNL was 18th overall out of 80 programs ranked. » Full Article
UNL MBA Online Program Top Ranked in Big Ten by Affordable Colleges Online
UNL MBA Online Program Top Ranked in Big Ten by Affordable Colleges Online
Aug 28 2013 11:00 AM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA program has been ranked number one in the Big Ten among online programs by Affordable Colleges Online. Ranked 11 overall, UNL was recognized for being “at the top of its class among national universities.” » Full Article
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered June 1 at the College of Business Administration
GMAT Strategy Workshop Offered June 1 at the College of Business Administration
May 10 2013 1:00 PM
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business Administration will hold a UNL GMAT Strategy Workshop on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This workshop is designed for those interested in learning strategies and approaches for taking the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). » Full Article
Festschrift Honors Dr. Fred Luthans' Career Accomplishments
Festschrift Honors Dr. Fred Luthans' Career Accomplishments
May 8 2013 10:00 AM
A rare celebration known as Festschrift will be held for University and George Holmes Distinguished Professor of Management Fred Luthans, May 9-11 at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln, Neb. » Full Article
Helicopter Pilot Amanda Homes Supplements Leadership Skills with UNL MBA
Mar 20 2013 3:00 PM
Although leadership is essential for any business to flourish, nowhere is that more evident than in the U.S. Military. For Amanda Homes, supplementing the leadership qualities she learned in the National Guard, means continuing her education in the UNL College of Business Administration MBA program. » Full Article
UNL MBA Student Team Captures Title at ACG Nebraska Cup Competition
Mar 1 2013 1:30 PM
MBA students from CBA took home the first place trophy in the second annual ACG Nebraska Cup competition. The ACG Cup is an intercollegiate case study competition designed to give students invaluable insights into a variety of areas of business and finance. » Full Article
UNL Online MBA Program Ranked Second in U.S. News and World Report
Jan 17 2013 1:50 PM
The online MBA program at the CBA ranked second in the Big Ten in the 2013 U.S. News and World Report. Released January 15, the report ranked the UNL MBA program as a Best Online Graduate Business Program. Overall, UNL was 17th out of 148 programs. » Full Article

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