
Provocative business topics, an outstanding line-up of speakers, and a new location are among the highlights of this fall’s Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference.Continue Reading
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Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

Have large financial companies secretly circumvented government regulations designed to safeguard vulnerable investors from bad decision-making?Continue Reading
Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

Have large financial companies secretly circumvented government regulations designed to safeguard vulnerable investors from bad decision-making? Continue Reading
xCITE Event Focuses on Next Gen of Women Entrepreneurs

If the State of Connecticut is invested in creating and supporting the next generation of women entrepreneurs, it needs to revise the way we raise, educate, nurture, promote and encourage them, starting in pre-K. Continue Reading
Supplier Optimization Key to Manufacturer Success

As manufacturers rely more heavily on the use of suppliers today, how can they foster enough competition to keep their expenses low without alienating the companies they depend on? Continue Reading
Hannah Bonitz ’19: Applying Analytics For Social Good

For her senior honors thesis, Hannah Bonitz is working to create a platform that would help law enforcement and other agencies to coordinate efforts to combat modern-day slavery. Continue Reading
Jimmy Tang ’11 Chosen by Forbes as Among the Elite

Under any circumstances, alumnus Jimmy Tang‘s recognition by Forbes as one of the elite ‘Thirty Under 30’ leaders in the game industry would be remarkable. Continue Reading
EBV Alum: ‘To Do What You Love is Priceless’

Imagine a young child wandering alone in the woods on a frigid afternoon, with each passing minute decreasing the likelihood of a successful rescue.
UConn alumnus Jason Otrin would like to encourage emergency responders in Connecticut, and across the nation, to adopt the use of drones for such public-safety emergencies. Continue Reading
John A. Elliott Appointed Interim Provost

John A. Elliott, dean of the School of Business, has been appointed interim provost at UConn, effective March 1. Continue Reading
UConn Names Thomas C. Katsouleas as 16th President

Thomas C. Katsouleas, a leading plasma scientist and engineer with deep academic roots in teaching and research, has been appointed the 16th president of the University of Connecticut.