UConn to Host Business ‘Sustainability Summit’
UConn Today – The School of Business is hosting its second annual Global Business Leadership in Sustainability Summit, addressing issues and ideas shaping sustainability in business, both locally and globally.
The event, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, March 24, will provide students the opportunity to speak with young alumni, business professionals, and other friends of UConn who share enthusiasm for “business for good.’’
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Upcoming Events
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3/24
Introduction to Machine Learning Skillshare
Introduction to Machine Learning Skillshare
Friday, March 24th, 2023
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Storrs Campus BUSN 391
This skillshare will include basic introduction to how machine learning works, specifically linear regression/classification methods and an attempt to visualize them. Visualizing these algorithms will help create a better understanding of how they work. We will be using Python and some basic data manipulation skills to show the most fundamental applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Topics include: Artificial Intelligence
https://nexus.uconn.edu/secure_per/events/event_registration.php?ser=6604&rc=9211754457Contact Information: jonathan.a.moore@uconn.edu
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3/29
Virtual Infosession - MS in FinTech - Virtual Infosession
Virtual Infosession - MS in FinTech - Virtual Infosession
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Other Virtual
As you consider the Masters in Financial Technology (FinTech) Program at UConn, it is extremely important that you can make an informed choice.
Attending a virtual information session is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The MS in FinTech Virtual Information Sessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about this specialized master's program and hear from admissions representatives who can answer your questions about pursuing this degree.
Registration required.
Link to register: https://connect.grad.uconn.edu/register/?id=819d92f3-4a32-4315-bc38-b5fe9be58d0fContact Information: Kaitlyn Speaker, kaitlyn.speaker@uconn.edu
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3/29
Designing Augmented Reality Skillshare
Designing Augmented Reality Skillshare
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Storrs Campus BUSN 391
This skillshare will explore the design of augmented reality Instagram filters.
Topics include: xReality
https://nexus.uconn.edu/secure_per/events/event_registration.php?ser=6605&rc=5102750964Contact Information: jonathan.a.moore@uconn.edu
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3/30
Careers in Consumer Goods R&D with Jessica McKeon - Coffee Chat Presented by OPIM Innovate
Careers in Consumer Goods R&D with Jessica McKeon - Coffee Chat Presented by OPIM Innovate
Thursday, March 30th, 2023
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Storrs Campus BUSN 391
The OPIM Innovate Lab offers hands-on technology oriented coffee chats on a variety of topics of interest to the UConn community. These coffee chats provide an excellent virtual learning opportunity as well as a venue for the exchange of ideas among fellow members of the university and professionals. All coffee chats are 30-60 minutes networking sessions and are held on Webex.
Jessica graduated from UConn with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a minor in Math in 2020 and currently works as a Senior Scientist in Fabric Enhancer Innovation at Henkel Corporation in Trumbull, CT.
Check out our site http://innovatelabs.uconn.edu for event registration and other upcoming events.Contact Information: jonathan.a.moore@uconn.edu
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Careers Off the Bench with Jessica Zimberlin Eastman - Coffee Chat Presented by OPIM Innovate
Careers Off the Bench with Jessica Zimberlin Eastman - Coffee Chat Presented by OPIM Innovate
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Storrs Campus BUSN 391
The OPIM Innovate Lab offers hands-on technology oriented coffee chats on a variety of topics of interest to the UConn community. These coffee chats provide an excellent virtual learning opportunity as well as a venue for the exchange of ideas among fellow members of the university and professionals. All coffee chats are 30-60 minutes networking sessions and are held on Webex.
Jessica has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering. For the past 12 years, Jessica has been working as a patent agent helping inventors realize their inventions and help them gain patent protection both in the United States and around the world. Jessica has worked with many different clients ranging from university inventors those at large multination corporations. She is currently a Corporate Patent Agent at Pfizer.
Topics include: Graduate Student Experience, Intellectual Property
Check out our site http://innovatelabs.uconn.edu for event registration and other upcoming events.Contact Information: jonathan.a.moore@uconn.edu
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