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6th Annual Patriots in Business Award Winners Named: CSX and Salute Mission Critical
The annual Patriots in Business Award is presented by Chief Executive magazine and Thayer Leadership to exceptional businesses who achieve best practices to support active-duty members, veterans and their families and embody the U.S. Military Academy values of Duty, Honor and Country. Read More +

Thayer Named by Training Industry as Top 40 Leadership Company for 7th Consecutive Year
We are honored to announce that Training Industry named Thayer to its Top 40 Leadership Training Companies List for the 7th consecutive year! Training Industry, the leading research and information resource for corporate learning leaders, reports on critical sectors of the corporate training marketplace to better inform professionals about the best and most innovative providers of training services and technologies. Read More +

Dan Rice, President of Thayer Leadership, Awarded the Helen C. Bailey Award from UPenn
On April 3, 2023, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Alumni recognized the outstanding accomplishments of select exceptional graduates. The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education has awarded Dan Rice the Helen C. Bailey Award. Dan Rice has three masters degrees: an MBA from Kellogg/Northwestern University, an MS in Marketing from Medill/Northwestern University and an MS.ED., Leadership & Learning from University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education. He has completed his doctorate classes in Leadership at the Graduate School of Education and is currently working on his dissertation researching “leading in uncertainty". Dan will be recognized on Saturday, May 13, 2023 during the annual Celebration of Educators at the University of Pennsylvania. Read More +

COL (Ret.) Sean Hannah, Ph.D., Ranked in Top 1% of All Researchers Worldwide, 3rd Consecutive Year
COL (Ret.) Sean Hannah, Ph.D., from the Thayer faculty has been recognized for the 3rd consecutive year as one of the most influential researchers worldwide. This decision resulted from a study where his significant work was reviewed, evaluated, and ranked among the top scientists. The ranking is based on the total number of citations in the year. Read More +

American University Kyiv (AUK) appoints Daniel Rice as its next President
Dan Rice has been appointed President of the American University Kyiv (AUK), powered by Arizona State University. This appointment comes as a result of his strong leadership and his relationship as Special Advisor to General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the Commander in Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Dan will continue his role as Co-President for Thayer Leadership. Read More +