Economic Development
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
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
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
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
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
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'
UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos
The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects
UConn Startup Revolutionizes Food Preservation… Through Kelp
Seed funding from a USDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant will help Atlantic Sea Solutions, Inc. (DBA Atlas) develop a prototype of its edible food coating – a groundbreaking technology that could create new opportunities for Connecticut sugar kelp farmers
Professor: Supply Chain Management Can Strengthen Connecticut’s Vital Manufacturing Sector
In Connecticut, the demand for supply-chain managers has increased 52% in the last five years
‘Grant Trails’ Shows How Research Funding Benefits Connecticut
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