The Ridgefield Press– Students at Ridgefield High School participated in the first annual “Business and Culinary Symposium” Thursday, April 19. As part of the symposium, 80 RHS business and culinary students collaborated to develop solutions to real-world challenges faced by local business owners.
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Cronin, LEGO Host Professional Development Series
Hartford Business Journal– Glastonbury marketing firm Cronin teamed with representatives from LEGO to kickoff a three-part professional development series.
Entrepreneurs, Students Find Guidance at UConn’s Intellectual Property Law Clinic
Hartford Business Journal– After gaining significant experience mountaineering during his two tours in Iraq, U.S. Army infantry officer Jon Norton discovered a need and possible business opportunity.
Hartford’s Top Industries Work To Become Tech Magnets
Dan Haar: If the Dow index expels GE, who joins?
CT Post– In May of 1896, when General Electric Co. joined 11 other companies in the debut of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, GE was the shining star of the dawning century, a technology manufacturer among bulk commodity firms with names like American Sugar, U.S. Leather, National Lead and United States Rubber.
Four UConn Alumni Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Westfair Communications– The University of Connecticut School of Business inducted four alumni into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony March 24 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The inductees, recognized for professional achievement, community service and UConn pride, join more than 100 others who have received the special recognition.
Four Alumni Inducted Into Hall of Fame at UConn School of Business
MetroHartford Alliance– The University of Connecticut School of Business inducted four alumni into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony March 24 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The inductees, recognized for professional achievement, community service and UConn pride, join more than 100 others who have received the special recognition.
Professor Says Data Privacy Has Been an Issue Online for Years
Wave 3 News– Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is under fire, accused of not doing enough to protect people’s privacy on the social media site. He faced lawmakers during a several-hour long hearing in Washington D.C. on Tuesday to discuss the social media giant’s mishandling of millions of users’ personal data.
Grindr Provided Users’ Information – Including HIV Status – To Analytics Companies
April 7: How to Work Effectively and Collaboratively in a Family Business
News Times– Bank of America is planning to open this fall a center in the Royal Bank of Scotland’s building at 600 Washington Blvd., Hearst Connecticut Media has learned.