Business News

This fall marks our 110th year as a college. Starting as the School of Commerce, it was the first time all areas of business were under one roof on campus. Our name changed to the College of Business Administration and we moved to 12th and R streets, later outgrowing the location and expanding across campus. With leadership and support from our generous alumni and friends, all of the areas of business were brought back together six years ago, under one roof in Hawks Hall as the College of Business. » Full Article

As we kick off the fall semester, we will celebrate our 110th Anniversary as a college. Our economics courses were some of the first offered at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and we take great pride in that. We gained more momentum when we brought the different business functions together as the School of Commerce 110 years ago. Later that name changed to the College of Business Administration and, as many of you know, we dropped the word administration to become the College of Business before moving to our new state-of-the-art home in Howard L. Hawks Hall. » Full Article

Gopi Shah Goda, ’00, flourished in actuarial science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, yet lacked clarity on how to bridge her academic knowledge into a career in economic policy decision-making. Working on her honors thesis with Dr. Colin Ramsay, Edwin J. Faulkner College Professor of Actuarial Science, showed Goda how to translate academic research into professional achievement, resulting in a career at the White House as a senior economist. » Full Article

This fall marks 110 years of the College of Business leading the future of business. Though the first business class started when the University of Nebraska–Lincoln was founded, we wanted to celebrate another significant milestone in our long and storied history. We hope you and all our Husker business graduates will return to campus to celebrate with us at the Business Alumni Tailgate on Saturday, October 21. RSVP now and help us celebrate! » Full Article

Online students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln MBA@Nebraska program flocked to campus this June as part of a special, three-week course called Adaptive Leadership: Managing Organizational Change (MNGT 996). While they represented different states, countries, industries and ages, the students shared the experience of exploring the fundamentals of adaptive leadership to tackle tough organizational challenges. » Full Article

April has long been one of the busiest months in Howard L. Hawks Hall. The many award ceremonies, advisory board meetings, and student competitions and presentations signal that the end of the spring semester is near. » Full Article