Business News

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln climbed five spots to #23 among public universities and #36 overall in the five-year Texas A&M University/University of Georgia (TAMUGA) ranking of U.S. business schools for management research productivity. The annual index evaluates institutions based on faculty publications in the field’s top academic journals. » Full Article

Learn more about recent honors, appointments, research publications and media appearances at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business in this month's achievements column. This column features the achievements of the college's faculty, staff and students. » Full Article

Three tenured faculty at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business were named department chairs in May. The appointments include Özgür Araz, Ron and Carol Cope Professor of Supply Chain Management and Analytics; Ed Balistreri, Duane Acklie Chair and professor of economics; and Stanislava Nikolova, Alice M. Dittman Chair of Banking and Finance and professor of finance. » Full Article

After four decades of service, Richard DeFusco, professor of finance, will retire from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln on May 23. He leaves behind a legacy defined by academic innovation, global influence and a deep dedication to students and the finance profession. » Full Article

Seven faculty members at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business earned promotions for the 2025-26 academic year. Effective in August, the promotions recognize the faculty's commitment to academia and their achievements in research, teaching and service at the college. » Full Article

Eleven faculty, staff and Ph.D. students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business received recognition for their efforts driving discovery, creating opportunity and empowering students to lead the future of business during the 2024-25 academic year. » Full Article