Entrepreneurship
Upcoming Documentary to Showcase Connecticut’s Past, Present, and Future of Innovation
‘Innovation in Connecticut’ is a production of UConn’s Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
July 3, 2024 | Mac Murray
Iranian Pair Designing App to Help International Students Navigate New Campus, New Life
NavGenie was born from personal experience with adjusting to life at UConn
June 10, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
Meeting the Team: Insurity Offers Unfettered Access to C-Suite
Leadership series allowed students to ask probing questions, gain behind-the-scenes knowledge
June 4, 2024 | Claire Hall
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
Technology 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