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Bringing the Boardroom to the Classroom

The UNO CBA Capstone Cup is a semester-long competition compulsory for every student enrolled in the undergraduate strategy course, Corporate & Business Strategy.

2022-2023 Capstone Cup Dates

Event Fall Spring
Kickoff September 30 March 3
Round 1 November 4 April 7
Finals December 2 April 28

The Challenge

CC Spring 2022 Champions

Graduating CBA seniors are placed in the role of a consulting firm and asked to digest a complex business problem, develop a creative and practical solution, and build a presentation that communicates their analyses and recommendations to a panel of judges comprised of faculty, business community members, and alumni. Students are placed in interdisciplinary teams and have four weeks to develop their recommendations.

Beginning in fall of 2021, the first round of competition took place as a poster competition (similar to a science fair). Teams design research posters that effectively display their research, analyses, and recommendations as they verbally present their findings to a series of judges. The top five teams from round one have another four weeks to refine their recommendations before competing in the finals round, which is a standard slide deck presentation.


Benefits

  • Unique integration into CBA's 16-week undergraduate capstone strategy course
  • A real-time professional development and presentation experience for students
  • Enhanced engagement with alumni and local business community
  • A prime opportunity for employers to identify up-and-coming talent

Capstone Cup Sponsors

Sponsor: TD Ameritrade

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Sponsor: National Indemnity

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Sponsor: Fiserv

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Sponsor: Pacific Life Insurance

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Sponsor: Farm Credit Services of America

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Sponsor: Valmont

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Sponsor: Union Pacific

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Sponsor: Sojern

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Sponsor: Quantum Workplace

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Sponsor: Jetlinx

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Sponsor: Scooter's Coffee

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Get Involved

To learn more about judging or sponsorship opportunities, email Dr. Erin Pleggenkuhle-Miles: erinpmiles@unomaha.edu

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  • Erin Pleggenkuhle-Miles: erinpmiles@unomaha.edu

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  • Capstone Cup 2020-2021 Annual Report
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  • Capstone Cup 2016-2017 Annual Report
  • Capstone Cup Fall 2022 Program

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