Economic Development
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
November 10, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
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
November 10, 2025 | Loretta Waldman
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
October 29, 2025 | Claire Hall
‘Grant Trails’ Shows How Research Funding Benefits Connecticut
A heat map worth a thousand words
October 9, 2025 | Mac Murray
State Investment in QuantumCT Supports Innovation Infrastructure
Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale
September 30, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Reaches Records for Tech Licensing, Startup Growth
Despite an unpredictable landscape, tech entrepreneurship is thriving.
September 15, 2025 | By Steve Criss and Matt Engelhardt
Real Estate Professor Cohen: Study Confirms that Properties Adjacent to Tornado Destruction Initially Plunge in Value
Lessons learned may apply to areas recovering from other natural disasters
August 21, 2025 | Claire Hall
Building Connecticut’s Shellfish Workforce and Industry Resilience
With learning in the field and classroom, CT Sea Grant offers a program that combines science, policy, and lived experience to help launch Connecticut businesses
July 31, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
Improving Urban Land Access for Agriculture in Connecticut
'Secure land access is one of the greatest challenges that urban producers grapple with in Connecticut'
June 12, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
How to Partner With Industry (by Really Trying)
Successful UConn researchers offer Insight on fruitful collaboration with private industry
June 5, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt