School of Business

Northridge, California - January 19, 1994: Experts survey office building with one side entirely collapsed from the Martin Luther King Day earthquake. (iStock)

Research of Seismic Proportion

Are some California homeowners subsidizing others for earthquake insurance due to policies that unfairly lump together insurance premiums for both high- and low-risk property owners?

London Mist Tearrific Ice Cream. (Paul Johnson Photography, courtesy of Tearrific Ice Cream)

Alumnus Creates Some Tearrific Ice Cream

A husband-wife alumni team launched an award-winning business making all natural, tea-infused ice cream, with some initial help from the UConn Dairy Bar.

2016 Hall of Fame Alumni Inductees Robert Hughes ’92, Drew Figdor ’83, and Corliss Montesi ’86 (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

Alums Inducted Into Hall of Fame

UConn School of Business Honors Three Top Business Leaders Who Also Make Time to Give Back:

TakeDownCon | Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity Courses | EC Council Event | June 2016

Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity Courses Offered

The University of Connecticut School of Business has partnered with the EC-Council Foundation to offer three distinctive courses for information technology experts who want to be certified in the high-demand field of cybersecurity.

John Y. Kim '87 MBA, president and CIO of New York Life, offers advice to School of Business graduates during commencement on May 8. (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

Graduates: Listen to Your Mother!

Be kind to your siblings and your co-workers, never show up at a celebration empty handed, and always put on some lipstick to make yourself feel good.

Marketing Professor Wynd Harris has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to study at Middlebury College.

Marketing Professor Wynd Harris Awarded Prestigious Fellowship to Study at Middlebury College

Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont, has awarded a prestigious fellowship to Wynd Harris, associate professor in-residence of marketing, which will allow her to pursue her interest in learning modern Hebrew, and ultimately assist her in researching the relationship between military expertise and entrepreneurship.

David J. Reilly, retired president and CEO of Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors, and John Glascock, director of the UConn Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies. (Zack Wussow/UConn photo)

Real Estate Lifetime Achievement Award

David J. Reilly, the retired President and CEO of Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors, and a longtime friend of and instructor in the UConn Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies program, received the Center's Lifetime Achievement Award from Director John Glascock during the Center's 14th Annual Awards Banquet on April 14.

In a twist to The Negotiation Challenge, negotiations were held on a tram in Vienna, Austria (Nora Madjar/UConn School of Business)

UConn Students Test Negotiation Skills In Vienna

Imagine trying to negotiate an agreement, while riding a tram around Vienna, one of the world's most beautiful cities, and trying not to get distracted by all there is to see.

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School of Business Launches MBA Alumni Mentorship Program

The UConn School of Business is expanding its Alumni Mentor Program to give Full-time MBA students additional professional contacts, who can guide, advise and encourage them in their career pursuits.

UConn School of Business | AACSB Accredited

UConn Maintains Prestigious AACSB Business and Accounting Accreditation

The UConn School of Business has earned re-accreditation by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business—for both its business and accounting programs. Founded in 1916, AACSB International is the longest-serving, global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in business and accounting. AACSB Accreditation is the hallmark of […]