School of Business

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.

Views of campus with foggy weather. (Tom Rettig/UConn Photo)

Ten Named To Fulbright US Student Program For 2023-24

The program provides grants for individually designed study and research projects or for English teaching assistantships around the world

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.

Sights and scenes during the School of Engineering's Commencement ceremony in Gampel Pavilion

2023 Commencement at a Glance

This weekend, students in full regalia gathered with their classmates and processed together to Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts to hear their names called as they join the great community of graduates stretching all the way back to 1883

Drone views of the UConn entryway sign lit green for Earth Day. March 16, 2022.

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2023

A class full of passion, ambition, and hope

Image of a fertilizer tractor spreading ammonia based fertilizer in the morning. Inset, the Innovation Quest Logo.

Innovation Quest Crowns Three New Champions

Winning Startups Address a Cleaner Earth, Reduce Catalytic Converter Theft, Offer More Sustainable Surfboards

Portrait of a confident young businessman working in a modern office

U.S. News & World Report Ranks UConn MBA No. 1 in Connecticut

The honor comes at a time when the program is revising and strengthening its offerings to provide more flexibility in selecting courses, and greater convenience for students, who can select a mix of in-person courses, on any of three campuses in Hartford, Stamford or Waterbury, or online options.

UConn School of Business honorrees pose for a photograph in a formal setting. Front (l to r): Maria Fahy-Barry and Debra Hess Back: Thomas Marshella, Dean John A. Elliott, Anthony Rizza and Richard Vogel.

‘Hall of Fame’ Ceremony Celebrates Alumni Success—From Main Street to Wall Street

The School of Business has inducted some 150 alumni since it was created in 1993. In recognition of the 30th anniversary, many prominent inductees returned to honor those who followed in their footsteps.

Annamarie Beaulieu, a vice president at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, said the UConn Executive MBA program helped her strengthen her business knowledge, including how to build and sustain strong teams. Beaulieu will be the EMBA program's commencement speaker this weekend. (photo courtesy of CCMC)

UConn EMBA Alumna: ‘I Believe I Can Change the World’

The UConn Executive MBA is ranked among the Top 20 in the nation, according to a Forbes rankings released last fall. The program earned recognition because of its ability to attract top students, outstanding reputation among corporations, and alumni representation in senior management of Fortune 1000 companies.

Close up of a UConn-decorated mortarboard

2023 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients

Speakers from a broad range of fields and backgrounds will share their wisdom with UConn's Class of 2023