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Professor Folta to Co-Lead National Academy of Sciences Committee

“This appointment is not only important recognition of Tim’s stature in the academic community, but also a visible sign of our institutional strength as a School of Business,’’ said professor Greg Reilly, who heads the Boucher Management & Entrepreneurship Department.

Alumni Matthew Gravell ’09, Director of Program Finance at General Dynamics-Electric Boat in Groton, and Shane Driscoll ‘10, Director of Operations, observe the PCU Idaho before Float Off. Gravell will be honored with The Hartford Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty award this month. The two men were undergraduate roommates at UConn before becoming colleagues.

Three Alumni, Professor to be Honored As Outstanding Young Professionals

Whether they expanded their skills on a U.S. Navy submarine at sea, in a healthcare facility at the height of the pandemic, or by growing career programs at their alma mater, four members of the UConn Business community have been selected as among the most inspiring young leaders in Greater Hartford.

Jackie and Sean Cecchini, owners of The Dog Bone.

Beloved Family Dog Inspired South Windsor Family to Become Entrepreneurs

UConn’s EBV program coaching military veterans to grow their businesses 

Accounting Professor George Plesko (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Professor Plesko To Serve on Prestigious Accreditation Committee

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business seeks to elevate the quality and impact of business schools worldwide. While nearly 900 colleges and universities hold AACSB accreditation, only 194 have AACSB-accredited accounting programs. The organization is considered the ‘gold standard’ of higher-education business accreditation.

Home For Sale Sign in Front of New House.

New Rules Govern Residential Property Sales Beginning in mid-August

UConn professor explains what Connecticut buyers, sellers need to know

Students and a faculty member gather in front of a laptop.

UConn Magazine: Capstone Students Design Themselves into Coveted Tech Jobs

'When I see the finished product, it is actually cooler than I ever thought'

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC

White House Taps Expertise of Professor Plesko and Two UConn Alumnae

Accounting Professor George Plesko along with two UConn Ph.D. graduates, now professors in their own right, traveled to Washington, D.C. last month to present the results of their highly regarded corporate tax research to the White House Council of Economic Advisors.

In front, L to R, John A. Elliott, Shenghao Han, and Kent Holsinger, sit for a picture surrounded by key staff that helped create the partnership.

UConn Business Partners with Prestigious Chinese University to Enroll Top Grad Students

The Shandong University students, who will come to UConn starting in Fall 2025, can pursue degrees in financial technology, business analytics and project management, or financial and enterprise risk management.

Three executives from Insurity on stage, presenting at a leadership conference.

Meeting the Team: Insurity Offers Unfettered Access to C-Suite

Leadership series allowed students to ask probing questions, gain behind-the-scenes knowledge

At the podium, Medina Jett '08 EMBA speaks to graduating School of Business students during Commencement 2024. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

‘Change Happens When One Person Makes a Bold Move’

Commencement speaker Medina Jett Urges Grads to Find Their Purpose, Remain Fearless, Celebrate the Journey of Life