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Prudential Immersion Bootcamps Offer UConn Students Real-World Exposure

Posted on April 26, 2019May 20, 2019 by Claire Hall

Second year students from UConn’s School of Business pose during their visit to Prudential for the yearly Immersion Bootcamp, where students have an opportunity to fine tune skills in a real-time environment. (Contributed Photo)

Spending three days at Prudential Immersion Bootcamps was an eye-opener for William Mudlaff, a sophomore majoring in finance.Continue Reading

FinTech: The Financial World of the Future

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Meredith Guinness

On April 10th, UConn's School of Business and the CFA Society Stamford presented a panel on FinTech. (istockphoto.com) — On April 10th, UConn’s School of Business and the CFA Society Stamford presented a panel on FinTech. (istockphoto.com)

When Professor Yaacov Kopeliovich looks at blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, he sometimes sees “a hammer looking for nails.”Continue Reading

Hartford MedTech Accelerator partners lay out their vision

Posted on April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Hartford Business Journal – A newly announced medical technology and digital health accelerator in Hartford’s Constitution Plaza promises to find plenty of synergies with the city’s two-year-old insurance technology accelerator, Mayor Luke Bronin said Wednesday.

The Best of the Valley Shore 4-19-2019 – CCEA

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Scott Slater III

CCEA’s Fred Castensen was interviewed on the Best of the Valley Shore on WLIS/WMRD

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Hartford HealthCare, Trinity, UConn to launch Hartford medtech accelerator

Posted on April 23, 2019April 25, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Hartford Business Journal – Hartford HealthCare, Trinity College and the UConn School of Business on Wednesday are expected to announce the launch a medical technology and digital health accelerator, which would join insurance and manufacturing startup programs that have launched in the Capital City in the past few years.

Stop & Shop Strike Bearing Little Resemblance to Walkout 31 years ago

Posted on April 19, 2019May 7, 2019 by Melissa Ferrigno

My Record Journal – The last time Stop & Shop workers went on strike, more than three decades ago, they were expressing concern over a merger aimed at preventing a hostile corporate takeover.

Professor Katherine Pancak Honored

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Finance Professor Katherine Pancak was honored for Best Reviewer by the Journal of Housing Research.

Katherine is a Professor of Finance and Real Estate at UCONN in Stamford. She teaches both live and online undergraduate and graduate courses in finance and real estate including Financial Management, Personal Finance and Real Estate Principles. Professor Pancak conducts research on real estate law topics and has been published in a variety of real estate journals including Real Estate Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Housing Research and Real Estate Law Journal.

Katherine received the award during the April 2019 American Real Estate Society meetings in Arizona.

Congratulations Katherine!

Student fund managers fuel colleges’ clean energy investments

Posted on April 12, 2019February 20, 2025 by Scott Slater III

Energy News Network – As colleges and universities divest from fossil fuels, investments in clean energy have not been as quick to catch on, in part because of unpredictable changes in government policy.

State Turns to UConn for Economic Analysis

Posted on April 10, 2019January 8, 2025 by Claire Hall

Fred Carstensen (pictured above) leads the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Without the advice, scrutiny and assessment of the School of Business’ Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis (CCEA), our state might lack some of the critical businesses and well-paying jobs that we have today.Continue Reading

CT made $2.13 million on Alexion despite headquarters leaving New Haven

Posted on April 7, 2019April 17, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Advisor News – Despite facing public criticism when Alexion Pharmaceuticals relocated its headquarters from New Haven to Boston last summer, Connecticut actually made money on the deal.

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