Economic Development
UConn Helps Sea Scallop Communities Adapt to Ocean Warming
UConn Marine Sciences Associate Professor Samantha Siedlecki co-leads a data-driven project to predict the growth of scallops across vast geographic regions and more than a century of time
March 16, 2026 | Loretta Waldman
Recent UConn Grads Seeing Immediate ROI with Hiring Success, Strong Starting Salaries
Survey shows that 91% of UConn’s newest alumni had positive post-graduation outcomes
February 19, 2026 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications
UConn Engineering Celebrates the Centennial of Pratt & Whitney and Appreciates Decades of Partnership
UConn College of Engineering looks forward to another century of strong partnership with Pratt & Whitney
January 28, 2026 | Claire Galvin
UConn’s Quantum Leap Defines Research in 2025
The University committed to advancing Connecticut’s quantum economy and innovation
December 31, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Hosts Rising Innovators Through the Global Nexus Program
Through the U.S. Mission in India, entrepreneurs are equipped with training, mentorship and opportunities for U.S. collaboration
December 18, 2025 | Kriti Khera, Global Affairs
UConn Hartford, Other Institutions Relaunch Greater Hartford Consortium for Higher Education
The consortium will focus on leveraging the institutions’ locations in and near Hartford to promote new opportunities for students, workers, and employers
December 10, 2025 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
UConn Tech Park Poised to Become a Hub of Global Semiconductor Research and Innovation
Tescan Group’s purchase of UConn startup FemtoInnovations will accelerate research, uses of critical laser technologies
December 2, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications
UConn’s Tech Incubator a Model of Quantum’s Many Applications
As home to six quantum startups, TIP is a hub of multi-disciplinary innovation driving the creation of a new commercial force
December 1, 2025 | Loretta Waldman
Move Over, Nutmeg: Connecticut Becoming the Quantum State
UConn, Yale, and state officials are investing heavily in establishing Connecticut’s prowess as a leader in quantum technology
November 25, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Funding, International Trade, Artificial Intelligence Top Priorities for New Small-Business Champion
'When that SBDC-UConn badge goes on, it is the best of both worlds, a bridge between business and education'
November 18, 2025 | Claire Hall