School of Business
School of Business Launches MBA Alumni Mentorship Program
The UConn School of Business is expanding its Alumni Mentor Program to give Full-time MBA students additional professional contacts, who can guide, advise and encourage them in their career pursuits.
May 6, 2016 | Claire Hall
UConn Maintains Prestigious AACSB Business and Accounting Accreditation
The UConn School of Business has earned re-accreditation by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business—for both its business and accounting programs. Founded in 1916, AACSB International is the longest-serving, global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in business and accounting. AACSB Accreditation is the hallmark of […]
May 5, 2016 | Claire Hall
Cybersecurity Must Be a CEO’s Top Priority
It isn't a question of if your company's cyber-security system will be breached, it is matter of when.
May 4, 2016 | Claire Hall
Corporate Compliance as Competitive Advantage
Can Corporate Compliance be Achieved without Breaking the Bank? Two UConn Professors Offer a New Way to Answer this Increasingly Important Business Question.
May 3, 2016 | Claire Hall
Mo Hussein: The Story of a Beloved Accounting Professor
Hussein has spent his 38-year career at UConn, where he has taught thousands of students and helped to build the accounting department's reputation as among the best in the nation. He also served as accounting department head from 1989-90 and from 2003-15, and as interim dean of the School of Business from 2006-07.
April 26, 2016 | Claire Hall
Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference Announces Prominent Speakers for October Event
The Geno Auriemma UConn Leadership Conference, one of Connecticut's premiere events for top executives and emerging business leaders, has announced some of its key speakers for the October 2016 event. They include: Lisa Borders, incoming president of the Women’s Basketball Association; John Ciulla, president of Webster Bank and Webster Financial; Wendy Kahn, the CEO of the Valentino fashion house, and Steven Raab, president of SNY.
April 21, 2016 | Claire Hall
Florida Real Estate Investor Donates Scholarship
Hoping to give back to UConn for giving him a strong grounding in his business, Jeffrey R. Talbot recently decided to endow a scholarship at the UConn School of Business.
April 12, 2016 | Grace Merritt
The Gift of Persuasion
UConn Professor and President Emeritus Philip Austin Says Uniting People Is Vital Skill for Young Business Leaders
April 12, 2016 | Claire Hall
‘I’ll Be a Husky Forever’
For fans of UConn women’s basketball player Morgan Tuck '16, the moment that brought tears to their eyes happened with less than two minutes remaining in the Husky’s NCAA Championship game.
April 11, 2016 | Claire Hall
Alumnus Gordon Flynn ’56 Leaves $1 Million to UConn School of Business
UConn alumnus Gordon Flynn '56, an industrial engineer and research consultant who enjoyed collecting prints, paintings, clocks and unusual artifacts, has left his $1 million estate to the School of Business.
April 8, 2016 | Claire Hall