School of Business

Financial Times MBA Ranking 2018

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.

The winning team of the 4th Annual Business/Law Negotiation Competition. From left: Brooke Tinnerello '17, UConn law student, Christopher DiGiacomo '18 MBA, and Steven Lin, UConn law student. (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

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 […]

Stephen Park (UConn School of Business)

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

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 […]

Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon. (Getty Images)

A Quake in the Health Care Industry

The health care industry is likely to rapidly promote innovation in the wake of the recent announcement by the CEOs of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase, says David Souder of the School of Business.

Professor David Noble has been named the director of the Peter J. Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at UConn. (Nathan Oldham/UConn School of Business)

School of Business Professor David Noble to Lead Werth Institute

Business School Professor Predicts UConn is on Cusp of Powerful Entrepreneurial Growth

New Professional Enhancement, Gamification-Style Challenge for Business Analytics Grad Students

Students in the Business Analytics and Project Management master's degree program (MSBAPM) will have the opportunity to compete in a new professional enhancement, gamification-style challenge.

Benjamin Grosse '21 (BUS) (Nathan Oldham)

Company Man and College Student

Ben Grosse started his earbud business in a basement room. But he listened to demand, and the company is thriving.

Airplane landing on the runway at Gatwick Airport, London, U.K. (Getty Images)

Airlines Alter Social Media Strategy After Crash

When a company faces a crisis, competitors use social media to both reduce the negative spillover effect and to improve their advantage, a UConn study says.

Nicole Wagner, CEO of UConn TIP company LambdaVision, works in the lab at the Cell and Genome Sciences Building in Farmington. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Technology Incubation Companies Raise $60M in 2017

The majority of this investment into development of technology-based startups came from out-of-state sources.