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The Expo welcomed nearly 110 students and 44 business exhibitors to Mammel Hall. The event was open to UNO students, local high schools, and community colleges and aimed to answer questions about the accounting profession while offering networking opportunities.

Poyzer, lecturer for the CBA School of Accounting, was recognized for excellence in accounting education by the Nebraska Society of CPAs.

The BigIdea! Pitch Contest is hosted by CBA's Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising, and allows students to showcase their business ideas and receive funding for startups.

Alumni, faculty, and community supporters gathered to reflect on what the new School of Accounting designation means for UNO.

Mammel Hall brought nearly 2,000 management faculty, speakers, and graduate students to Omaha for the Midwest Academy of Management Conference, with a focus on “developing the whole professor to change the organizational world.”

Ligon continues her groundbreaking efforts in counterterrorism research in a new white paper created in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Special Operations Command.

Associate Professor Dr. Olivier Maisondieu Laforge competed in the 144-mile Ironman competition this September. Now, he’s using his story to encourage students to reach for their wildest dreams.

Marchese shares valuable insights for current and prospective CBA students about their careers, time in school, and staying true to themselves.

Graduate students now have an additional opportunity to advance their career with a new Graduate Certificate option in a fast-growing field.

UNO CBA and Scholars Academy student Chris Winchester certainly racked up the accolades during his undergraduate career, graduating with more than 10 well-deserved recognitions, honors, and scholarships.

DeBoer, who earned her bachelor’s degree at UNO’s College of Business Administration, is proud of what she has helped build over the past 30-plus years. But she isn’t done yet.

The previous year has been full of accomplishments for Associate Professor of Management Dr. Erin Bass, who adds to her record of exceptional research and trailblazing initiatives for women, physician leaders, and management professionals.

Breakthrough Weekend is an accelerated workshop event where student participants are given opportunities to start a business and pitch their idea to a panel of judges.

Shop fair trade microenterprise — featuring beautiful, affordable jewelry made from recycled paper and 100% hemp products; Nov. 13.

Shop fair trade microenterprise from Mon Qua Gifts during UNO’s International Education Week cultural showcase — featuring music, dance, crafts and cuisine; Nov. 21.

Join UNO CBA and Mon Qua Gifts for an open house, guilt-free holiday shopping event that supports poverty alleviation around the globe; Dec. 4.

With grit, determination, time, and a long-running interest in international business, Bunker has earned a unique work opportunity abroad in her ideal career field.

UNO economics students better communities, improve lives, and help economies through hands-on philanthropic projects.

UNO CBA’s new Center for Professional Sales is the only center of its kind in the state and marks a new era in the college’s mission of providing unparalleled career preparation for students.

Join us to celebrate the new School of Accounting, a Regents-approved designation that affirms the exceptional quality and professional focus of UNO's AACSB-accredited accounting programs.

Showcase your innovation or brilliant business idea, and enter to win $500 and a trip to the National Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization Pitch Competition in Tampa, Florida!

Showcase your innovation or brilliant business idea, and enter to win $500 and a trip to the National Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization Pitch Competition in Tampa, Florida; Oct 15.

The Capstone Cup is a semester-long competition comprised of a kickoff event and three rounds of competition.

The Capstone Cup is a semester-long competition comprised of a kickoff event and three rounds of competition.

The Capstone Cup is a semester-long competition comprised of a kickoff event and three rounds of competition.

This year, EMBA executives traveled to Costa Rica to explore nearshoring opportunities for local company and travel sponsor Cordova.

The Capstone Cup is a semester-long competition comprised of a kickoff event and three rounds of competition.

Join UNO CBA and Wells Fargo to learn about how you can become financially independent by following eight simple rules in this free engaging seminar; Dec. 3.

Join UNO CBA and Wells Fargo to learn about how it's NEVER too early (or late) to start planning for retirement in this free, engaging seminar; Nov. 13.

Join UNO CBA and Wells Fargo to "talk credit" in this free engaging seminar on Oct. 1.

Join UNO CBA and Wells Fargo in learning how to invest your money in this free engaging seminar on Oct. 23.

A deep devotion to his late wife, and a genuine loyalty to the university they attended, make retired Army Maj. Thomas A. Spencer one of the most generous supporters of the UNO College of Business Administration.

A four-year project undertaken by a multidisciplinary team of faculty and student researchers has simplified and improved the software used by Union Pacific Corporation in its revenue collection processes.

Find out why Value Line, a stock information service that provides 15-year snapshots of publicly traded stocks, is the only investment research subscription used by Warren Buffett in this free seminar at Mammel Hall; Oct. 3.

Join highly innovative and motivated people who want to turn an idea into a startup! Pitch your idea, form a team, and start a business in only 54 hours.

Increase your earning power with the new 12 credit-hour undergraduate minor in Business Analytics.

An exceptional future awaits at the fall 2019 CBA Career and Internship Fair, September 18 from 11 AM - 2 PM.

Considering graduate school? Join us at Roja Grill to learn more about the UNO Master in Business Administration and why it's a great fit for you.

If an MBA is in your future, now is the time to start planning! UNO’s MBA program is offering two speed advising sessions for prospective students.

The Center for Professional Sales will host its kick-off event this fall, featuring a pitch event, networking dinner, and ethics speaker.

The fall 2019 MBA Speaker Series will feature Nancy Hughes, founder of the non-profit StoveTeam International; Oct. 1.

The new real estate minor is now available, allowing students from outside the College of Business Administration with an interest in real estate to participate in a diverse selection of applicable courses.

It's time to invest in your most important asset: you. Learn about why the UNO MBA is the right choice for you with convenient speed advising and an online information session.

A nearly 45,000 square foot addition to Mammel Hall is coming late 2020 – and with it, a message of possibilities and purpose.

The UNO College of Business Administration and UNMC have worked together to develop dual degree opportunities in business and health-related professional degree programs, including medicine, pharmacy, public health, and nurse leadership.

UNO College of Business Administration (CBA) alumni Evan Porter, head coach of the UNO baseball program, led a team that included several current CBA students to the Mavericks’ first NCAA Division I Baseball Regional appearance in 2019.

UNO CBA senior Mandi Backhaus has become Omaha’s second ever Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network Foundation scholarship recipient.

Join us for UNO CBA Welcome Week! We'll have food, games, and everything you need to start the semester right!

Want to learn how the Graduate Economics program could supercharge your career or increase the productivity of your employees? Join an informational webinar on October 17th.

The UNO School of Accounting invites you to the 8th annual UNO Accounting Speakers Series, featuring keynote speaker Peter Margaritis and ethics speaker Kelly Richmond Pope.

Students now have additional opportunities to advance their careers and expand their skill sets through new program offerings at the UNO College of Business Administration.

CBA students enjoyed plenty of opportunities to study abroad in 2018-2019, returning with business and life lessons that will resonate throughout their careers.

You are invited to a reception for Dean Louis Pol as he steps into his next adventure.

IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) is pleased to announce that Dr. Roopa Venkatesh, Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, has been appointed to serve as a member of the IMA Global Board of Directors for a two-year term through June 30, 2021.

Learn more about why we're proud of Amy Kohlscheen, honored for Banking and Financial Markets.

The College of Business Administration (CBA) is celebrating the growth and academic achievement within its accounting programs by establishing the School of Accounting at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).

White teaches students about labor markets through a beloved sport – baseball.

Spooner founded Four Sisters Boutique in 2015 and has since developed a burgeoning business, vibrant social media following, and a life committed to doing what she loves.

UNO’s real estate program achieved renewal of its 2016 certification by the Appraiser Qualifications Board, allowing graduates to apply a majority of their coursework towards becoming a real property appraiser.

Nebraska's premier metropolitan university continues their partnership with the nation's premier higher education institution for national security strategy to host a 10-week satellite course.

UNO’s Center for Economic Education hosts the annual Economics and Accounting Day, which brings high school students to UNO for a day of hands-on lessons in these often intimidating subjects.

In 2018, UNO caught up with CBA senior Tiffany Hunter to discuss her accomplishments in the real estate program and in the workplace. Now, we reconnected with Hunter to gain new insight into how she’s pulled it all off.

Learn more about why we're proud of Caleb Moyer, honored for Investment Science & Portfolio Management.

Learn more about why we're proud of Andrea Hardesty, honored for Legal Studies.

Learn more about why we're proud of Alison Raszler, honored for Supply Chain Management.

Harland will assume interim deanship in August 2019.

Learn more about why we're proud of Chris Winchester, honored for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Management, and Marketing and recipient of the Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key.

UNO CBA and Children’s Hospital and Medical Center have partnered in an effort to provide leadership training to Omaha’s healthcare executives and physician leaders.

Congratulations to the recent graduates!

Six of UNO’s Entrepreneurial Living and Learning Community (ELLC) students visited Silicon Valley this May, known as the land of tech, venture capital, startups, and billionaires.

Learn more about why we're proud of Paige Connole, honored for Human Resources Management.

Learn more about why we're proud of Emily Pawoll, honored for Accounting.

Learn more about why we're proud of Dominika Jedinak, honored for Economics.

The Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award ceremony honors four UNO CBA alumni each year whose success is a testament to the college’s high-quality curriculum.

Congratulations to our May 2019 Scholars Academy graduates. Hear what they had to say about their time here at UNO's CBA and the impact the Scholars Academy had on their career goals.

Learn more about why we're proud of Bri Eisert, honored for International Business.

Learn more about why we're proud of Lukas Buchta, honored for Business Finance and recipient of the CBA Student Athlete Leadership Award.

Adidam was awarded the Faculty Excellence in Global Engagement Award for his exploration of intellectual diversity and the connections that bind people from different cultures.

Fresh out of business school, a passionate team is chasing their dreams through a new nonprofit founded on the mission of educational equity.

Fresh out of business school, a passionate team is chasing their dreams through a new nonprofit founded on the mission of educational equity.

Thanks to customized curriculum, online learning options, and exceptional quality of education, UNO’s MBA and EMBA programs continue to rise in national ranks.

Students translate theory learned in class into real-world application on business scenarios.

Slisik graduated from the UNO EMBA program in December 2018 after 30 years in the United States Air Force.

The group was sponsored by TD Ameritrade, National Indemnity, and First Data.

Mitra is Director of Undergraduate Advising for UNO CBA and was selected from nominees across the entire university.

The UNO College of Business Administration congratulates the newest members of Beta Gamma Sigma international honor society.

The upcoming Genius of Warren Buffett program gives Lifelong Learners a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the Oracle of Omaha.

The first in his family to earn a college degree, Danny Ventura is savoring his new career inside an iconic Omaha skyscraper.

Twenty high-achieving business students will begin their college careers in Omaha this fall.

Coordinated by the UNO Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising (CIEF) and the UNO Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization, the conference is an empowering opportunity for attendees.

Students visited India and China over spring break, returning with business and life lessons that will resonate throughout their careers.

Nekl’s acceptance into the esteemed program offers cultural immersion and professional experience in her ideal career field.

Nekl’s acceptance into the esteemed program offers cultural immersion and professional experience in her ideal career field.

Nekl’s acceptance into the esteemed program offers cultural immersion and professional experience in her ideal career field.

UNO CBA Professor of Economics Dr. Art Diamond explores entrepreneurial capitalism – or what he terms “innovative dynamism” – in his upcoming book to be published June 2019.

The UNO CBA Assistant Professor of Marketing recently wrote about the Weight Watchers rebranding, with his insightful comments picked up by BBC News.

UNO EMBA Alumnus Justin Rediger reflects on his time in the program and how the capstone’s real-world experiences differentiate it from all the rest.

The UNO CBA Capstone Cup, a mandatory semester-long competition for all graduating seniors, is a unique critical thinking opportunity unequaled by other area business colleges.

For upcoming CBA graduate Zac Marquess, attitude has allowed him to excel through college, internships, and life transitions.

UNO CBA student Michell Blodgett has enriched her experience and education by committing to a life outside of the comfort zone.

James Eldridge, UNO MBA alumnus and Marine Officer, has used his training to master the mindset of the professional leader.

UNO CBA students make the Omaha community proud inside and outside of the classroom. Lately, one UNO CBA student athlete in particular has been making a name for himself in the news.

Dr. Erin Bass, Associate Professor of Management, researches how organizations gain social approval from stakeholders and what that means for financial performance.

In January, the United Way board of directors honored UNO CBA alumnus Bob Harling with one of its most prestigious designations.

UNO CBA Partners with Barron's and Carson Group

Destynie Sewell, J.D., MBA, and Assistant Professor of Business Law and Ethics was recently named the winner of the 2019 College of Public Affairs and Community Service (CPACS) Alumni Award for Excellence in Public Service.

The sales program partners with local businesses to present students with real business scenarios, giving them insight into what it’s like to work in the field.

2018 marks a milestone anniversary of UNO alumni Tim and Traci Harrison’s scholarship.

The UNO College of Business Administration and Wells Fargo Bank are proud to offer free financial seminars designed for students and community members interested in planning for their financial futures. Professors are encouraged to bring their classes and offer extra credit. Students and community members can also register on their own.