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UConn Establishes Endowed Accounting Professorship with KPMG
Professorship strengthens faculty leadership and academic excellence in accounting
New UConn-Dartmouth Study: Racial Diversity in Higher Ed Leads to Higher Salaries for Grads
Researchers examined more than 6,000 cohorts of MBA and law students over several decades and found that having even one additional minority student among a cohort of 100 students increased starting salaries cumulatively across the cohort by up to $30,000
UConn Welcomes Five Exceptional Leaders Into Business Hall of Fame
Honored guests tell students: Lean on your UConn pack
Innovation Quest Selects Five Top Startups, Ranging from Manufacturing Innovation to New Hair-Care Option
The student entrepreneurs impressed the judges with both the quality of their ideas and their dedication to bringing them to market
UConn Business Students Claim ‘Double Victories’ at QuantumUP! Event
Transportation efficiency was the area tackled by both teams from the MSBAPM program
Business Woman, Legislator, Philanthropist and Alumna Toni Boucher Describes Her Journey from Poverty to the American Dream
Boucher, one of the School of Business’ most important alumni benefactors and the undergraduate commencement speaker this spring, has long been a champion of entrepreneurship, student opportunity, and the power of a business education to change lives.
Professor Robert Day Named Interim Dean of Business School as University Renews Search For Permanent Leader
From an academic viewpoint, Day said he is excited about enhancing artificial intelligence education in business, continuing to grow experiential learning, and expanding access for the growing number of students interested in business. He is committed to student retention, recruiting domestically and abroad, and supporting innovative programs on the regional campuses.
UConn Grad Students Win InsurTech NY Challenge By Offering Practical Solutions to Insurance-Provider Woes
“Experiences like this are exactly what we strive to create for our students—a chance to take what they’ve learned in the classroom, step into a real-world challenge, and show the world what UConn talent looks like,’’ said Laurissa Berk, director of Global and Experiential Education at the School of Business. “This team came in with a phenomenal, industry-informed idea, and they absolutely delivered.’’
UConn Researcher: How People Communicate About Shared Decisions Can Shape the Outcome, Satisfaction
'What you say when making a consumer decision can affect how you feel not only about your choice, but also about your relationship and your partner'
Deloitte Foundation Awards $25,000 Doctoral Fellowship to UConn Ph.D. Candidate Tuan Doan
“Tuan stands out as one of the most impressive Ph.D. students I have worked with,’’ said professor Ying Zhou, co-chair of Doan’s dissertation committee.