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Groteluschen earns Economic Development certification

October 28, 2025

Sara Groteluschen, Economic Development Specialist for Nebraska Public Power District recently earned her certification in Economic Development through the University of Oklahoma’s Economic Development Institute (OU EDI).

A certification in the program provides professional economic developers with the up-to-date knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in today’s constantly changing environment. The OU EDI experience is designed to immediately impact a participant’s professional career by providing comprehensive courses that align with International Economic Development Council (IEDC) manuals and the latest trends in economic development.

OU EDI offers a variety of online courses, allowing participants to learn at their own pace and from anywhere. They also offer in-person institutes, providing a more traditional learning experience with networking opportunities.

Pictured left to right: Courtney Dunbar, Dean of the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute (OU EDI) and Sara Groteluschen, NPPD Economic Development Specialist.