School of Business
The Winning Play
Imagine that you have 5 seconds to do your job—with 30,000 people watching, the wind blowing, and your team's victory hinging on the accuracy of your kick. For UConn place kicker Roberto "Bobby" Puyol '16, the pressure and excitement adds to the thrill of the game.
November 16, 2015 | Claire Hall
Honoring Veterans 365 Days A Year
UConn's Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans Helps Military Heroes Become Business Moguls
November 11, 2015 | Claire Hall
Finance Professor Earns Fulbright Specialist Award
One of the most respected and accomplished faculty members in the Finance Department has received a Fulbright Specialist Award to mentor doctoral students and faculty in India.
November 11, 2015 | Claire Hall
As Connecticut Baby Boomers Prepare to Retire in Droves, Who Will Buy Their Prospering Businesses?
The UConn School of Business, in conjunction with business-advisory firm BlumShapiro, has released the first installment of a report called, “The Baby Boomer Effect,” which examines the impact an aging generation is having on Connecticut’s business landscape.
November 10, 2015 | Claire Hall
New Leadership Is ‘UConn Strong’
In their new roles as department heads in management and accounting, Professors Lucy Gilson and George Plesko say they plan to build on their departments' traditions of success while expanding partnerships within and beyond UConn.
October 28, 2015 | Claire Hall
UConn Breaks Ground for New Technology Park
State lawmakers and industry representatives were on hand to celebrate the start of construction for the Tech Park's first structure, the Innovation Partnership Building.
October 14, 2015 | Colin Poitras
Business School to Offer Program for Voter Registrars
The School of Business will offer classes in a new professional development program that will lead to certification for Connecticut's voter registrars.
September 18, 2015 | Combined Reports
UConn, UConn Health Join Yale on Drug Research Initiative
The $10 million initiative will speed the commercialization of drug discovery research.
September 10, 2015 | Combined Reports
Women in the Boardroom: Why the Invitation List is Still Closed
Management professor Lucy Gilson discusses why so few corporate board positions are filled by women, and what effects this has on companies.
September 8, 2015 | Lucy Gilson, School of Business
A Pharmacist Explains Why Drugs Cost So Much
UConn's Lisa Holle explains how prescription drug prices are set and discusses some of the efforts to rein them in.
August 7, 2015 | Kim Krieger