School of Business

Michelle Wax '12 (BUS) poses for a photo in front of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. (Contributed Photo)

Alum Embarks on Search For True Happiness—Finds It All Across the USA

Alumna Michelle Wax '12 (BUS) is a successful entrepreneur, but something seemed to be amiss. She embarked on a search for happiness, visiting all 50 states. Read about what she found, and how she brings this knowledge to others through the "American Happiness Project."

Photograph of Ph.D. Student Monique Domingo

Life’s Challenges Didn’t Derail This Ph.D. Student

Pursuing your Ph.D. can be difficult amidst life's ups and downs! Ph.D. student Monique Domingo walks us through how she handles it all.

Travis Bloom poses with his cat, Ginny

Travis Bloom ’13: Avoiding the $10k Vet Bill

As soon as alumnus Travis Bloom ’13 (BUS) tells people that he co-owns a company that brokers pet health insurance, the stories begin. Almost every pet owner recalls a beloved animal’s illness or injury that led to an enormous out-of-pocket medical expense. “A $10,000 veterinarian bill isn’t unusual,” Bloom said. “There are many people who […]

Student Shane Young teaching a First-Year Experience class at UConn.

UConn Magazine: One of Geno’s Guys

What's it like to be a man on campus playing against the UConn women? Shane Young '21 explains.

Synchrony Digital Technology Center Dedicated; Gift to Connecticut Commitment Announced

Synchrony donates $1 million to the Connecticut Commitment as its new Digital Technology Center opens at UConn Stamford.

Members of the band Kids That Fly playing on stage.

UConn Bands: Kids That Fly

From its beginnings in the UConn Entertainment Group, student band Kids That Fly has become a popular attraction on campus and beyond.

The three creators of the "Roast Me" card game pose for a portrait at the UConn School of Business.

UConn Alums Want You to ‘Roast’ Them

Three members of UConn's class of 2019 are about to launch a card game they developed while students on campus.

HBJ 40 under Forty Honoree Janette Edwards '11 MBA (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Janette Edwards ’11 MBA: Making Patients Better Faster

Hartford Business Journal 40 under Forty honoree Janette Edwards '11 MBA walks us through balancing responsibilities at three acute care hospitals in Connecticut. Read more to find out about her priorities and best practices.

Where’s the Beef?

UConn alum oversees Burger King's roll out of the meatless patty.

The Wilbur Cross Building at sunset

UConn Puts Seven On List Of World’s Most Highly-Cited Researchers

Six UConn faculty members were named to a list of researchers with significant influence in their fields.