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Two Ambitious UConn Grad Students Win Top Prizes in National Insurance Competition Focused on Pet-Care Policies
ACORD stands for the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development, a non-profit, global-standards setting body for the insurance industry. Both UConn students received complimentary passes to ACORD Connect 2026 and a one-year mentorship with an insurance professional.
UConn Real Estate Students Take Top Prize in ‘Future of Housing’ Competition at Boston College
“This competition affirmed that the work I hope to do really can produce tangible and achievable solutions for residents and citizens who need both safe and stable housing,’’
Two Business Students Visit the Amazon, Network with Sustainability Experts, Gain New Perspectives at COP30 Summit
‘The Most Wonderful and Insane Experience of My Life!’
Alumna Kenzie Blowers ’25 Works as Allocation Expert at HomeGoods Headquarters
‘I Feel Very Happy at This Point in my Life!’
UConn MBA Helps Fuel Alumna Marilena Mademtzi ’25 As She Advocates for Struggling Children
One in Three Connecticut Children Report Emotional Distress
School of Business Announces New One-Year MBA Program, Cutting the Time to Completion in Half
'This is an opportunity for students who can’t commit to a more traditional program. It offers all those great elements, but in a shorter time span'
Funding, International Trade, Artificial Intelligence Top Priorities for New Small-Business Champion
'When that SBDC-UConn badge goes on, it is the best of both worlds, a bridge between business and education'
UConn’s Entrepreneurship Ranking Climbs in 2026 Princeton Review Findings
'We all have a vision of what can be better in the world'
Risk Management Experts Highlight the Need for Young Talent During Two-Day Business Event
The event included panel discussions, classroom visits, and an opportunity for students to network with some top leadership in the field. Many of the speakers highlighted the risk industry’s need for young talent.