Business Today: the latest news, events, and research updates from the University of Connecticut School of Business.
UConn School of Business Names Boucher Management & Entrepreneurship Department
The gift, which is the University’s first departmental naming and the largest individual gift to the School of Business, will enable the School to launch new programming for the benefit of students and businesses.
Professor Robin Coulter Named 2023 American Marketing Association Fellow
The AMA Fellow is the highest award given by the professional association and recognizes Professor Coulter’s scholarly contributions, creativity and innovation, as well as service and leadership to the discipline. Keep Reading
UConn School of Business Reduces MBA Course Requirements, Enabling Students to Complete the Degree More Quickly
“The UConn MBA program, which has long set the bar for excellence, will retain its vibrancy, rigor, and focus on essential leadership development,’’ says John A. Elliott, Dean of the School of Business. “We have re-examined our offerings and arranged courses to have maximum impact, added elective concentrations, and allowed students to pursue specialized interests.’’
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Otis Innovation Hackathon Prompts Undergrads to Leverage Emerging Tech
The competition allowed students to meet and network with top Otis executives, apply classroom learning to a real-life project, and demonstrate their teamwork abilities. Keep Reading
David Anderson '95 has been named Partner of Ridge Ventures. With nearly two decades of experience in capital management, Anderson will help the company communicate with their current and prospective Limited Partners (LPs).
Christopher Calio '00 MBA, '00 JD has been elected president of Raytheon Technologies Corporation. Calio most recently served as Raytheon’s COO. Prior to Raytheon, Calio served as president of Pratt & Whitney.
Colin Rosenberg '09 has been recently elected by CohnReznick as partner, effective February 1, 2023. Rosenberg is one of nineteen professionals who have been selected due to their strong commitment to the company.
Carol Tusch '91 MBA has been appointed vice president of investments for International Paper, overseeing the company’s pension plan, savings, and other plan assets. Tusch has been with International Paper since 1999 and has served as director of trust investments before being appointed to her most recent role of deputy CIO.