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Office of Diversity Initiatives

Office of Diversity Initiatives
2100 Hillside Road, Unit 1041
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1041

+1 (860) 486-4135
diversity@business.uconn.edu
diversity.business.uconn.edu

Staff

Connie Atkins

Administrative Assistant

connie.atkins@uconn.edu

Santana Mowbray

Program Manager, Travelers EDGE

santana.mowbray@uconn.edu

Alfy Roby

Associate Director

alfy.roby@uconn.edu

860-486-6947

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Upcoming Events

  1. 9/27 Career Tuesdays In-Person: Penske

    Career Tuesdays In-Person: Penske

    Tuesday, September 27th, 2022

    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    School of Business Atrium, 2nd Floor

    Career Tuesdays In-Person: Penske
    Career Tuesdays IN PERSON at the School of Business are open to all students.

    Why should you attend? This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.

    This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their company and their culture. Learn interview tips and make personal connections. No formal presentations, come as you are.

    Contact Information: tricia.cannizzaro@uconn.edu

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  2. 9/27 Career Tuesdays In-Person: Otis

    Career Tuesdays In-Person: Otis

    Tuesday, September 27th, 2022

    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    School of Business Atrium, 2nd Floor

    Career Tuesdays In-Person: Otis
    Career Tuesdays IN PERSON at the School of Business are open to all students.

    Why should you attend? This is a chance for you to engage with employers in a casual setting - think of it like a pop-up Career Fair without the long lines.

    This is your chance to stop by for a visit with top employers to learn about their company and their culture. Learn interview tips and make personal connections. No formal presentations, come as you are.

    Contact Information: tricia.cannizzaro@uconn.edu

    More
  3. 9/27 Virtual Career Tuesday JP Morgan Private Banking Group

    Virtual Career Tuesday JP Morgan Private Banking Group

    Tuesday, September 27th, 2022

    04:00 PM - 04:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    Webex

    Virtual Career Tuesday JP Morgan Private Banking Group
    Career Tuesdays VIRTUAL
    is a chance for you to engage with top employers to learn about their company, their culture & what they look for in job candidates.

    Meeting link:
    https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=mf89d17e8634b325bdeafd4b4141e945d

    Contact Information: tricia.cannizzaro@uconn.edu

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  4. 10/3 Resume Lab-Business Career Development Office

    Resume Lab-Business Career Development Office

    Monday, October 3rd, 2022

    01:00 PM - 01:30 PM

    Other
    https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/shl15105

    Resume Lab-Business Career Development Office
    No appointment necessary. Get help starting or updating your resume. Occurs every Monday. Join Sue Landolina in https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/shl15105

    Contact Information: tricia.cannizzaro@uconn.edu

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  5. 10/3 CCEI's Wolff New Venture Competition

    CCEI's Wolff New Venture Competition

    Monday, October 3rd, 2022

    05:00 PM - 07:30 PM

    Other
    In Person and Livestreamed

    CCEI's Wolff New Venture Competition
    You’re invited to the 2022 Wolff New Venture Competition! Watch live pitches by the top five UConn startups from the CCEI Summer Fellowship program as they pitch for a $25,000 cash prize!

    The featured startups were chosen on a basis of venture viability and value added to the market. At the event, each startup will pitch their venture and a panel of judges will decide which startup deserves the Wolff Prize and the $25,000 accompanying it.

    The 2022 Wolff New Venture Competition will be held on October 3, 2022, from 5-7:30pm at the UConn GBLC in Hartford, CT, with a livestream available as well. This event is open to the public.

    Please RSVP here to attend in person and/or to receive the livestream link: https://ccei.uconn.edu/wolff-new-venture-competition/

    The 2022 Wolff New Venture Competition finalists are:

    Appoint
    Software that removes the burdens of overly complicated nursing clinical schedules and the stress of creating them. Founders: Hunter Bowden, Alumni, School of Business; Michael Greco, Alumni, School of Business; Hailey Altobelli, Alumni, School of Business; Jonathan Moore, Faculty, School of Business; Michelle Saglimbene

    Genesist
    An RNA based reagent that can make the healthy tissue surrounding a tumor in patients' body more resistive against breast cancer metastasis. Founder: Ashkan Novin, Ph.D Candidate, School of Engineering

    Lactation Innovations
    Our product, the Manula Milk Monitor, provides critical insights of how much breastmilk an infant has ingested, helping to prevent dehydration and hyperbilirubinemia in the infant, while increasing the mother's confidence in breastfeeding. Founders: Jayme Coates, Alumni, School of Engineering (MS) and School of Business (MBA); Brittany Molkenthin, Alumni, School of Nursing

    RiboDynamics
    Our enterprise aims to develop technology for the detection of pathogens in biological material based on the presence of specific RNA biomarkers. Having demonstrated the ability to detect salmonella, listeria, and E. coli in milk, as well as Zika virus in mosquitoes, RiboDynamics is now testing applications in human diagnostics of infectious diseases/conditions, such as sepsis, HIV-1, Hepatitis C, and Covid-19. Founders: Limin Deng, Post Doc, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Daniele Fabris, Faculty, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

    ShadeSnap
    Giving prescription glasses the ability to tint and un-tint on demand. Founders: Brian Peng, Undergraduate, School of Engineering; Shivam Patel, Undergraduate, School of Engineering

    Contact Information: Alycia Chrosniak, alycia.chrosniak@uconn.edu

    More
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