Academic Showcase
The academic showcase highlights the research, experiences and successes of the Lerner academic community. Lerner faculty produce impactful research into technological innovations, consumer behavior and global business trends.
Lerner Online MBA Program Achieves Highest Ever Ranking by U.S. News & World Report - Online MBA tied for 20th place in publication’s 2025 rankings.
Charles Schwab Foundation Announces Support for UD Lerner Financial Planning Center - UD's Lerner College is proud to announce a new partnership with the Schwab Advisor Services and the Charles Schwab Foundation to establish a new, state-of-the-art Financial Planning Center.
Lerner College’s Top Stories of 2024 - From student success to faculty accolades to the first graduating class of SWUFE, these are the top stories from 2024 at UD’s Lerner College.
UD Horn Entrepreneurship receives transformative gift from Stanford family - Tom and Ronnie Stanford gift $1.15 million to UD’s Horn Entrepreneurship in support of the Summer Founders program.
Lerner Hosts Teaching Showcase on Using AI to Enhance Classroom Content - The event, featuring speakers Bharat Patil and Mark Serva, offered Lerner faculty a unique opportunity to learn the practical applications of AI in business education.
Lerner Online MBA Program Moves Up to No. 41 in Poets&Quants 2025 Rankings - Lerner is placed among the top 11 percent of all accredited programs, while UD’s five-place increase from last year’s rankings tied for the eighth highest among schools.
Lerner Researcher Beth Schinoff Studies How Remote Work Builds Relationships - Lerner Management Professor Beth Schinoff's latest research looks at the ways that remote work impacts the relationships between co-workers. 
Agribusiness Supply Chain Expert Bansal Speaks at 2024 W.L. Gore Lecture - Lerner W.L. Gore Lecture Series Speaker Penn State Supply Chain Management Professor Saurabh Bansal shares insights from his co-authored research, "Redesigning Harvesting Processes and Improving Working Conditions in Agribusiness.”
Lerner’s Wendy Smith Recognized as 2024 Highly Cited Researcher - UD Lerner's Wendy Smith is among three UD professors named Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate, for demonstrating “significant and broad influence in their fields of research.”
UD’s Lerner College Recognized by The Case Centre Impact Index - For the first time, the UD's Lerner College has been ranked No. 45 on The Case Centre Impact Index.
Lerner In The News
Read the latest on Lerner faculty and staff featured in news publications.