Graduate Programs

2014 Outstanding Ph.D. Student Scholar Award

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We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2014 UConn School of Business Outstanding Ph.D. Program-wide Student Scholar Award.

The purpose of the program-wide award is to recognize a Ph.D. Student Scholar in the School of Business, regardless of stage in the doctoral program, for outstanding scholarly performance.

The award is determined by department nomination and vote by the department faculty coordinators and academic director.

From a group of highly-deserving doctoral student nominations from each department, the recipient of the 2014 Program-wide Outstanding Ph.D. Student Scholar Award is:

Management – Margaret Luciano

Luciano will be entering her fifth year in the Management concentration of the doctoral program in Fall 2014 at the dissertation phase.

Please join us in congratulating Margaret for her scholarly excellence.

Business Briefs (Spring 2014)

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This article first appeared in the UConn Business magazine, Volume 4, Issue 2 (Spring 2014)

Faculty & Staff

Sudip Bhattacharjee, associate professor of OPIM, was invited to serve as a member of the 2014 Selects Committee for the premiere INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research held March 30.

Assistant Professor Paul Borochin and Professor Joseph Golec, both of the finance department, presented “Using Options to Measure the Full Value-Effect of an Event: Application to the Healthcare Reform Act” to the University community on February 7. Continue Reading

Business Briefs and Accolades (Spring 2013)

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This article first appeared in the UConn Business magazine, Volume 3, Issue 2 (Spring 2013)

Innovation for Business Growth in Fairfield County

Over 110 UConn Alumni and business leaders from the greater Stamford, Connecticut area gathered at the “Innovation for Business Growth in Fairfield County” event at the Stamford Learning Accelerator. The event, hosted by the UConn School of Business and The Business Council of Fairfield, Connecticut, featured a panel discussion on topics such as new business growth in Connecticut and why companies are relocating to Fairfield County. Continue Reading

Nayden ’76, ’77 MBA offers Wisdom, Insight on the Global Economic Crisis

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This article first appeared in the UConn Business magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1 (Summer 2009)

Denis J. Nayden ’76, ’77 MBA, was invited as a guest speaker at a special forum on the global economic crisis. Held at the UConn Storrs Campus on Wednesday, February 11th, this informative and provacative discussion drew an audience of over 100 students, faculty and staff. Continue Reading

Business Briefs (Summer 2009)

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This article first appeared in the UConn Business magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1 (Summer 2009)

The University of Connecticut MBA team placed 1st in the First Annual Student Business Case Competition presented by the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Westchester Greater Connecticut Chapter held at the UConn Stamford campus on Saturday, May 2nd. The winning team, receiving a prize of $8000, consisted of first year MBA students Richard Martinez, Katharine Mongoven, Abiodun Obajinmi, Brian Rozental and Yingyong Techarungnirun. Continue Reading