Entrepreneurship
Curse Conquered: UConn Alum Pays It Forward with Advice, Connection, Community
'I found people who believed in me, who supported me, who invested in my growth. I took advantage of the resources we have at UConn'
May 15, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Innovation Quest’s Three Winning Teams All Passionate About Human Health
Entrepreneurship competition draws 22% more participants this year
April 29, 2024 | Claire Hall
A Dual Mission: Growing Green, UConn Professor Earns Income Licensing Plants that Fight Climate Change
'I’m trying to create plants that can replace a lot of the plants that we seem to be losing due to climate change, drought, heat, and insects and disease'
April 22, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Sustainable Dinosaurs, Seaweed, and Accessibility: Diverse Cohort Selected for CCEI’s 2024 Summer Fellowship – UConn’s Startup Accelerator
'Because the accelerator is open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni across all schools and colleges at UConn, we receive a really impressive mix of applications every year'
April 19, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Engineering Entrepreneurship: Hacking For Defense
The course uses a project-based approach to get students out of the classroom and into the community, engaging with defense industry professionals
April 16, 2024 | Claire Tremont
UConn Entrepreneur Wins Pitch Competition at 15th Annual SXSW
With the highest caliber of applicants in the festival’s history, STMPatch Wins Food, Nutrition, Health Category
March 19, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Two Faculty Entrepreneurs Named to National Academy of Inventors List
'We all brainstorm and discuss - how can this be more perfect? How can it help more people improve their quality of life?'
March 11, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Female Inventor Empowers Underrepresented Women in Science
In honor of International Women's Day, meet UConn chemistry Professor Jessica Rouge
March 8, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Werth Institute Pilot Helping Students Turn Climate Passion into Sustainability Action
'In the classroom, you're talking about it with people, you're talking about the social impacts, you're learning about the physical impacts, the emotional – all of it'
March 5, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Grab that Safety Vest, Get Your Hazard Lights Ready: Students Invited to “Reflect” on Public Safety at 2024 HackUConn
An opportunity to network, be creative, and solve real-world problems at UConn's flagship hackathon
February 21, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance