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Derek Branch first walked into Howard L. Hawks Hall as a freshman at Southeast High School when chosen as a Future Builders intern for his entrepreneurial potential. The month-long summer program led to a job offer and set him on a course to create a collaborative space to empower entrepreneurs and strengthen communities. » Full Article

Learn more about recent research publications, student competitions, notable involvements and more at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business. This monthly column features the achievements of the college's faculty, staff and students. » Full Article

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Husker Venture Fund hosted the inaugural Cornhusker Venture Capital Competition at the College of Business on Feb. 22. Five teams from Midwestern universities competed in this unique, student-led competition, evaluating real startups and making mock investment decisions judged by industry professionals. » Full Article

When Grant Stahla, '14, felt an urge to start his own business as a University of Nebraska–Lincoln senior, he had no idea what would be in store for him. » Full Article

A record 113 students from eight colleges at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln demonstrated their entrepreneurial, communication and presentation skills at the 16th annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition on Nov. 7. Hosted by the Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship, the event offers students a platform to present a three-minute business idea to judges for a chance to win part of $12,000 in cash prizes. » Full Article

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln debuted at No. 42 in the world and No. 12 in the Midwest in The Princeton Review^® and Entrepreneur^® Top 50 Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Programs rankings. » Full Article