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Donna Dudney, associate professor of finance, founding director of the Nebraska Business Honors Academy and former assistant and associate dean, retires from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in May, marking a 27-year career. Her accomplishments range from more than 20 publications, multiple teaching and service awards and establishing many distinctive programs at College of Business. » Full Article

Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Meghan Schuette, '23, chose to attend the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to study international business and marketing. She also wanted to experience Husker spirit firsthand as a student and shares her experiences below. » Full Article

The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln recently named 46 students as strengths coaches for the 2024-25 academic year. The new cohort, along with more than 100 returning coaches, will mentor nearly 1,000 new College of Business students in the Professional Enhancement I: Investing in Strengths (BSAD 111) course this fall. » Full Article

At two University of Nebraska–Lincoln Commencement ceremonies at Pinnacle Bank Arena this weekend, 240 business students receive their degrees and become the newest Husker alumni. Doctoral, juris doctor and master's degrees will be awarded at the Graduate Commencement at 3 p.m., Friday, Dec. 15 and bachelor's degrees will be conferred at 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 16. Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett will preside over both ceremonies. » Full Article

Nearly 100 high school students from the Lincoln Public Schools Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Program explored entrepreneurship and how they can utilize their talents in a custom campus experience created by a team of college students in November. Students involved with the Clifton Strengths Institute brought the idea of a CliftonStrengths Competition to life to benefit local teens. » 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. 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