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Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Helps Vets Become Business Owners

More than 200 U.S. military veterans have learned about entrepreneurship and small-business management thanks to UConn's Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program. Watch Our Video

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Professor Dunbar Earns National Award, Pays it Forward
In her nomination, a doctoral student described Dunbar as “the most giving person” in any work setting; another nominator said Dunbar has inspired others to redefine the meaning of what it is to teach.

Startup That Recycles Toxic Sludge Wins UConn’s Wolff Competition
The entrepreneurial competition honors some of the strongest startup programs with a UConn affiliation. All five of the teams that participated have spent at least a year refining and developing their business plans under the guidance of the School of Business’ Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Alum Helps Disruptor ‘Fundbox’ Solve Small Business Cash-Flow Needs
Steven Groccia ’10 (BUS) is the director of finance at Fundbox, a company that helps small businesses get lines of credit - fast. Here's how he thrives in an environment where no two days are the same, and how UConn prepared him for it.

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NYC Signature Event: Preparing for the Next Recession
November 7, 2019
New York City, New York

Investing in the Future You
November 15, 2019
Hartford, Connecticut

Volunteers Needed: Undergrad Networking Skills Forum
November 18, 2019
Stamford, Connecticut

MSFRM Alumni & Student Networking
November 20, 2019
New York City, New York

Stamford Alumni Networking
December 5, 2019
Stamford, Connecticut

Provost's Distinguished Speakers Series: Yiming Qian
December 2, 2019
Storrs, Connecticut

 

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Kevin E. Burke ’95 MBA
Kevin E. Burke ’95 MBA has been named by Southern Connecticut State University School of Business to its Business Advisory Council. 

Andrew C. Cottiero ’13
Andrew C. Cottiero ’13 has joined the Siegfried Group, LLC in its Greenwich Market as an associate manager. 

Jieqiong (Cheryl) Gao ‘19 Ph.D.
Jieqiong (Cheryl) Gao ‘19 Ph.D. has successfully defended her dissertation titled, “Three Essays of Corporate Finance.” 

Edwin J. Tucker, MD ’08 MBA
Edwin J. Tucker, MD ’08 MBA has been named chief medical officer of Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on novel therapies for debilitating liver diseases.

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