Claire Hall


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Business Career Expo 2023 Draws Hundreds of Students, Reps from Top Corporations

More than 50 employers attended the event, including sponsors Cigna, Corbin Advisors, Otis Elevator, Henkel, The Hartford Financial, and Aldi as well as other top firms such as Natwest, and Point72.

A woman eats a sandwich in a fast-food restaurant.

Tech Startup Swipestorm Addresses Quick-Service Restaurants’ Customer-Service Issues

Student's company is one of six UConn-affiliated startups selected to participate in the Wolff New Venture Competition

The Hartford Business Journal is honoring three UConn School of Business Alumnae with the 2023 '40 Under Forty' award, recognizing their significant accomplishments. From left are: Robyn Gallagher, Anastasia Nicolella, and Jess Moran.

Bright, Young Business Leaders: ‘Stay Open, Stay Curious, Explore’

Three School of Business alumnae have been honored for 2023's Hartford Business Journal 40 Under Forty Awards.

Sustainability Breakfast Series Offers Insight Into Exciting Innovations In and Near Connecticut

Short, high-impact sustainability-focused speakers throughout the fall semester at the School of Business in Storrs.

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV)'s 2023 cohort, at their graduation ceremony. (Defining Studios)

Veterans-Turned-Entrepreneurs Demonstrate Initiative, Courage, Dedication

The UConn EBV program, under the leadership of the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI) has served 269 veterans and their spouse-business partners during its 14 years. This year’s class included participants from all branches of the military, and they came from within Connecticut and as far away as Utah and Florida.

School of Business Welcomes Four Experienced Faculty to its Ranks

The new professors include a trio of OPIM experts, who will be based in Stamford, and a former LEGO-company innovator who is joining the Marketing Department

A group of women pose with the 'Fearless Girl' statue after a ceremony to unveil the statue's new location across from the New York Stock Exchange, December 10, 2018 in New York City.

New ‘Women in Finance’ Course Strives to Introduce More Women to the Industry

Closing the gender gap in an industry where only six of the 107 largest financial institutions in the US were run by female CEOs in 2019

Marketing Professor Bill Ryan (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Marketing Professor Bill Ryan is Honored with Undergrad Career Mentor Award

The award is presented to an individual who has exceled as a career mentor. Ryan joined the faculty in 2011, and currently serves as the academic director of the Professional Sales Leadership Program.

the Global Business Leadership in Sustainability Summit (GBLSS) was held on March 24th, 2023. Professor Robert Bird (center) introduces Dean John A. Elliott (left) and Dinah Koehler, head of ESG Research at FactSet. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Business Law Professor Robert Bird Honored for Impactful, Enduring Contributions to the Discipline

Candidates are selected by the organization’s president and executive secretary in consultation with the executive committee. Neither applications nor nominations are permitted. The award is only granted when a meritorious candidate has a broad consensus of support, and the organization can wait for years without presenting the award to anyone.

Richmond Le '23, part of the healthcare management program, during the School of Business commencement ceremony on 5/6. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Alumna Melinda Brown Tells Class of 2023 to Make Great Plans, Know When to Pivot, Work in the Office Sometimes

Alumna Melinda Brown '77 (BUS) '85 MBA shared her business perspective based on 40 years working in global consumer products and luxury retail companies.