School of Business
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.
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.
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.
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.
UConn, UConn Health Join Yale on Drug Research Initiative
The $10 million initiative will speed the commercialization of drug discovery research.
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.
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.
UConn Students Gain Valuable Experience as Interns
The internship is becoming a must-have for employers hiring college graduates. UConn helps students take part in a wide variety of internships.
UConn Foundation Raises $78 Million in FY 2015
Giving was up in various categories, including those giving more than $25,000, which jumped 23 percent.
Back from the Brink? The Greek Debt Crisis and the Eurozone
As Greek and European leaders agree to negotiate, a UConn economist discusses how the Greek economy got to this point and what an exit from the eurozone could mean.