School of Business

Charles Yarish, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, left and Bren Smith of the Thimble Islands Oyster Company looks over kelp as it is harvested from Long Island Sound near Branford on May 22, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

From the Lab to the Dinner Table: Seaweed

UConn professor Charlie Yarish is helping birth a new industry up and down the East Coast.

A student works on her computer in the new classroom building. (Al Ferreira for UConn)

UConn’s Online Master’s Degree in Accounting Ranked No. 8 Nationwide by U.S. News

The program received high scores for the credentials and training of its faculty, along with factors that measure student engagement.

UConn Women's Basketball Head Coach Geno Auriemma announces a major new leadership conference to be held in April at a press conference held at the School of Business Building on Nov. 27, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

School of Business, Coach Auriemma Announce Premier Leadership Conference

The inaugural two-day conference featuring outstanding business leaders is set for April at the Mohegan Sun.

Michael Zacchea '12 MBA , at the Graduate Business Learning center on July 19, 2012. Zacchea leads the Entrepreneur Bootcamp for Veterans program. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Decorated Marine, UConn MBA Heads Business School’s Programs for Veterans

Michael Zacchea leads the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, as well as initiatives for recruitment and support.

Brian Yu '13 (BUS) at the Asian American Cultural Center on April 18, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Student From Shanghai Came to Storrs to Study Business

Rising senior Brian Yu, an aspiring financial planner from Shanghai, China, enjoys the flexibility of the curriculum at UConn.

Adam Boyajian '12 (BUS), left, fine tunes his pitch with his partners during a meeting of the iQ inQbator program at the Student Union on June 13, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

From Patenting Inventions to Persuading Investors, Student Entrepreneurs Getting Hands-on Help

Winners of UConn's Innovation Quest contest received a 'crash course in creating a business' from alumni and other experts.

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UConn Celebrates Economic Benefits of Innovation at Inaugural Ceremony

Awards highlight the University's commitment to bringing research where it benefits people.

John. A. Elliott, Dean of the School of Business (Photo courtesy Baruch College)

John A. Elliott Named Dean of UConn’s School of Business

Elliott will join UConn from the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College.

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School of Business’ Online Programs Do Well in New U.S. News Ranking

In the magazine's first ranking of online programs, UConn's Business School hits the top 20 twice.

Mohamed Hussein, head of the accounting department, left, and donors Glenna and James Agonis. (Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Business School Alum Finds Success, Gives Back to UConn

A successful alum, who waited tables as a student and took seven years to graduate, has donated to a scholarship fund in the accounting department.