{"id":207530,"date":"2023-12-04T15:32:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T20:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=207530"},"modified":"2023-12-20T14:21:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T19:21:11","slug":"dean-elliotts-alumni-town-hall-to-address-the-changing-role-of-business-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2023\/12\/dean-elliotts-alumni-town-hall-to-address-the-changing-role-of-business-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Elliott\u2019s \u2018Alumni Town Hall\u2019 to Address the Changing Role of Business Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE &#8211; The livestream is now available to view. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9VJ3-vKZU28\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">You can watch it here on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you graduated from the School of Business a decade or more ago, you probably wouldn\u2019t recognize some of the curriculum today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur students are exploring newer areas of study, including entrepreneurship, data analytics, and financial technology, as they prepare to enter a rapidly changing workforce,\u2019\u2019 said Dean John A. Elliott. \u201cThis is a remarkable and exciting time at the School of Business and I\u2019m eager to talk about what has changed and why.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Elliott will discuss the growth and future of the School of Business during an \u2018Alumni Town Hall\u2019 at noon on Dec. 6. He will be joined by alumnus Rich Eldh \u201881, co-founder and former co-CEO of SiriusDecisions, Inc. and member of the Dean\u2019s Advisory Board, and current undergrad business student, Aria Penna. <\/p>\n<p>A recording of this town hall is now available, as well as a followup video that asnwers additional questions that were not addressed because of time limitations: <\/p>\n<p>Town Hall Recording: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9VJ3-vKZU28?si=fqXo1mbdqumS3GV7\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Link<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Followup Questions: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hy36sjKatXw?si=bLvL7rXl8E3t6FAa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Link<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The town hall meeting will be held at noon on Dec. 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":207531,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1862],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[2105],"class_list":["post-207530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-busn"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 16:01:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207530"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208144,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207530\/revisions\/208144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/207531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207530"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=207530"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=207530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}