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Auriemma Leadership Conference Adds Speakers to Impressive Lineup
The Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference has announced its full lineup of speakers for the April 17-18 event.
Dean Elliott Becomes Chair-Elect of AACSB International
John A. Elliott, dean of the UConn School of Business, has been elected vice chair/chair elect of the American Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the 'gold standard' accrediting body for business schools.
Samuel Brandt ’50 Bequest: $1.5M for Scholarships
The late Samuel Brandt '50 has bequeathed $1.5 million to the School of Business creating an endowed scholarship in his name.
Do You Have What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur?
The iQ program is open to students from any school or major who have ideas for creating a new business. The highly successful program, which has helped launched dozens of businesses, offers mentoring, advice and encouragement from experts in solving complex problems with innovative, sustainable solutions.
Joanne Crevoiserat ’85 Helping Revitalize Abercrombie & Fitch
Joanne Crevoiserat ’85 sounds euphoric when she talks about the history of Abercrombie & Fitch Co., the American clothing company where she is celebrating one year as chief operating officer.
2018 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Four outstanding business leaders will be inducted in the UConn School of Business Hall of Fame on March 24. This year's ceremony, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, marks the 25th anniversary of the School's recognition of remarkable alumni.
Financial Times: UConn MBA No. 2 in Value for Money
Financial Times has ranked the UConn MBA program No. 2 in the nation for financial value, according to its 2018 rankings.
MBA Candidates, Law Students Test Their Skills in a Two-Day Negotiation Challenge
MBA candidate Chris DiGiacomo is accustomed to negotiating project dates and deadlines through his job as a program management specialist at Pratt & Whitney. But after winning the 4th Annual Business/Law Negotiation Competition on January 27 at UConn Law School with two teammates, he admits he had to lie down. “My brain was exhausted,” he […]
Professor Stephen Park Named Satell CSR Fellow
Solutions to Climate Change, Poverty, Other Social Challenges Require Collective Effort, New Approaches Business Law Professor Stephen Park has been named to the newly created position of Satell Fellow in Corporate Social Responsibility. “The School of Business is deeply invested in the development of corporate social responsibility guidelines and shares the belief that this work […]
Program Seeks to Bring Best of Nursing and Business to Long-Term Health Care Management
The Schools of Business and Nursing are forming a new collaboration to administer the highly successful Graduate Certificate Program in Long-Term Health Care Management. Offered by UConn’s School of Business for over 40 years, the graduate certificate program has prepared seven out of every 10 current skilled nursing-home administrators in Connecticut. Alumni also serve in […]