School of Business
Accounting Ph.D. Candidate Kangkang Zhang Receives Deloitte Foundation Fellowship
The Deloitte Foundation recently awarded a $25,000 Fellowship to Zhang. The honor is presented annually to just 10 top accounting doctoral students across the country who plan to pursue academic careers upon graduation. Doctoral students from more than 100 universities are invited to apply for the fellowship, which is awarded by a committee of top accounting educators.
March 27, 2024 | Ira Morrison
UConn Business Researchers Discover How Charities Can Boost Likelihood of Donations Via Smartphone Users
A 'mobile giving gap' is a problem for charities as smartphone dominance steadily rises
March 27, 2024 | Claire Hall
UConn Entrepreneur Wins Pitch Competition at 15th Annual SXSW
With the highest caliber of applicants in the festival’s history, STMPatch Wins Food, Nutrition, Health Category
March 19, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Six From UConn Named Presidential Management Fellows
The program is the federal government's flagship leadership development program for advanced degree holders across all academic disciplines
March 18, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Retired IBM Executive Shares Family Doctrine About Fostering Change, the Value of True Innovation
Nicholas Donofrio is the author of a book titled “If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes: The Nick Donofrio Story,’’ which contains personal insights and his business advice, along with that of some 37 other highly accomplished business leaders. Most recently, he has served as a member of the Connecticut Legislative Task Force on Artificial Intelligence.
March 7, 2024 | Claire Hall
Sustainability Summit: Doing the Right Thing for the Environment is Much More Complex Than It Seems
The half-day Summit, sponsored by the School of Business, featured a series of presentations about ways in which Connecticut is shaping the future of clean energy and sustainability. It drew students, faculty, alumni and industry professionals with a shared interest in addressing some of the world’s biggest challenges.
March 5, 2024 | Claire Hall
Werth Institute Pilot Helping Students Turn Climate Passion into Sustainability Action
'In the classroom, you're talking about it with people, you're talking about the social impacts, you're learning about the physical impacts, the emotional – all of it'
March 5, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Accounting Professor Frank Murphy Wins Award for Outstanding Research
“This is a great accomplishment for Frank, and additional national recognition for our department and the outstanding work our faculty are doing,” said professor George Plesko, accounting department head.
February 28, 2024 | Claire Hall
Multidisciplinary Student Team Wins First Place in American University Case Competition, Showcases the ‘Exceptional Talent’ at UConn
The championship team participated in the 31st Annual Kogod Case Competition at American, a three-month challenge that concluded in mid-February.
February 28, 2024 | Claire Hall
‘A Beautiful Coincidence’
Dallas residents, both UConn MBA students, live on the same street but met for the first time at UConn
February 26, 2024 | Claire Hall