{"id":68025,"date":"2023-01-30T16:53:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T23:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=68025"},"modified":"2023-01-30T16:53:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T23:53:07","slug":"in-the-spotlight-jan-30-feb-3-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/in-the-spotlight-jan-30-feb-3-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight: Jan. 30 \u2013 Feb. 3, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kudos to these faculty, staff, students and programs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">E-mail your announcements to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Inside@nau.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Inside@nau.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, or use our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/news-tip\/#.YEjwNWhKg2w\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online submission form<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The NAU <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">track &amp; field teams<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> sent athletes to three meets this weekend, with each group seeing success on their first day of competition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Drew Bosley<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> made his presence known as he competed in the John Thomas Terrier Classic. He broke the school, conference and collegiate 3000-meter record with a time of 7:36.42.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mitchell Effing<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> also earned a place in history, jumping 7.84 meters in the long jump to win the event at the University of New Mexico (UNM) Team Open. He moved to No. 7 in the country, and third on the NAU All-Time Records list.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Also at the UNM Team Open was <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jack Normand<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, who finished sixth in the high jump with a leap of 1.96 meters.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Brenna Rodriguez<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> set a lifetime best in the long jump at the UNM Team Open, with a mark of 5.79 meters, finishing ninth in the event. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kenashalee Kerr<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> placed 29<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with a mark of 5.32 meters. <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jenna Figueroa <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">competed in the high jump, taking 12<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> place with a jump of 1.61 meters.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In Lubbock at the Texas Tech Open &amp; Multis, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Alyssa Colbert <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">David Dunlap<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> each competed in the 60-meter. Colbert ran a time of 7.37 in the first round to qualify for the finals, in which she placed sixth with a time of 7.33. Dunlap ran a time of 6.71 in the first round, narrowly missing out on a trip to the finals.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Associate professor of rhetoric <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ira Allen <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">recently published an essay on megafire, climate anxiety, and love of Flagstaff in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Local Philosophy<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.localphilosophy.org\/climate-anxiety-and-topophilia\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">piece<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> explores how we might live lovingly with fears we ourselves are partially responsible for causing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Daphne Chen<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Assistant Professor in the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">School of Informatics, Computing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and Cyber Systems<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (SICCS), has been appointed to serve on the Technical Program Committee of IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialists Conference (SISC) for 2023-2026. Her published paper \u201cDirect-Grown Helical-Shaped Tungsten-Oxide-Based Devices with Reconfigurable Selectivity for Memory Applications\u201d was highlighted in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> as the editor\u2019s pick.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Zhan Xu<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, assistant professor in the School of Communication, published an article titled &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/10510974.2023.2169729\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Examining U.S. Newspapers\u2019 Partisan Bias in COVID-19 News Using Computational Methods<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8221; in the journal, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Communication Studies<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This study examined partisan media bias in the U.S. national and local newspapers regarding COVID-19 using computational methods. It visualized the trends of COVID-19 news articles published by left-leaning, least biased and right-leaning media as well as revealed frames that were used in partisan media to report COVID-19.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Laura L<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Camden<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, professor in the School of Communication, received an honorary mention by juror Eric Kunsman for her photograph \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riphotocenter.org\/black-white-all-the-grays-in-between\/nggallery\/search\/Camden\/thumbnails\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Young Boxer<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Havana, Cuba<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the international photography exhibition <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Black, White &amp; All the Gray in Between<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> at the Rhode Island Center for the Photographic Arts this December. In addition, Camden\u2019s photograph \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.praxisphotocenter.org\/praxis-gallery?lightbox=dataItem-lan940wp26\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">School Recess, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mainpat, India<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d was selected by juror Robi Chakraborty in the international photography exhibition<\/span> <i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Black and White<\/span><\/i> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">at the Praxis Photo Arts Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this December<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The research of Pamela Bosch<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and University of Arizona fourth-year medical student Lizzie Mangone was presented at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference in 2022. It was recognized with the Stroke Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group Chair Outstanding Scientific Poster Award. The research will be submitted for publication in a medical journal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fred DeMicco<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, executive director and professor in the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management, was featured in the Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association newsletter for his recent publication in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hospitality Ney.<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> This publication regards trends in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitynet.org\/opinion\/4113703.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">University-Based Retirement Communities<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (UBCR), a trend that has continued due partly to the growing needs and wants of retiring Baby Boomers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">DeMicco was also recently published in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hospitality Net <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for the article, \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitynet.org\/opinion\/4114445.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hospitality to Health Renaissance: Innovative Community-Based Healthcare Strategies that can have Positive Implications to Lodging and Restaurant Operations<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d This paper provides some community-based creative solutions bridging Hospitality to Healthcare &#8211; putting the \u201cheart back in healthcare<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to improve the health and well-being of the community.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Former assistant professor of physical therapy <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amit Kumar<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is a co-author of a research study recently published in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">JAMA Network<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Finding from the study, \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamasurgery\/article-abstract\/2800528\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Association Between Race and Receipt of Home- and Community-Based Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">suggest that there are relative shifts in rehabilitation use, with lower outpatient therapy use and higher home health care use among Black patients vs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> White patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), which may contribute to differences in recovery from TBI and long-term disability.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Northern Arizona University was ranked No. 60 in <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">U.S. News\u2019<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> ranking for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/online-education\/northern-arizona-university-1082\/bachelors\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best Online Bachelor&#8217;s Programs<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. NAU also ranked:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 36 in Best Online Bachelor\u2019s Programs for Veterans\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 44 in Best Online Bachelor\u2019s in Business Programs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 28 in Best Online Bachelor\u2019s in Psychology Programs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 68 in Best Online Master&#8217;s in Nursing Programs\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 75 in Best Online Master&#8217;s in Business Programs (Excluding MBA)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">No. 34 in Best Online Master&#8217;s in Business Programs for Veterans (Excluding MBA)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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