News Source: UConn Today Author: Claire Hall Date: October 8, 2025 UConn’s Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CCEI) has received the Outstanding Contributions to Venture Creation Award at the 2025 Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers Conference in Calgary, Canada. The award honors a university center that demonstrates excellence in supporting the launch and growth of startups […]
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UConn Student Represents US in UN Global Youth Statement
News Source: UConn Today Author: Elaina Hancock Date: August 27, 2025 Each year, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) holds a Conference of Parties (COP) to discuss the current status of global actions on climate change, and future steps to take. Leading up to the COP, youth from over 70 countries convene […]
UConn Students Explore Entrepreneurship Across Borders Through an Abrahamic Lens
News Source: UConn Today Author: Combined Reports Date: August 21, 2025 Forty-five university students from across the Middle East, North Africa, and the U.S., including UConn, completed an innovative online course this summer designed to explore how shared values rooted in the Abrahamic traditions can foster successful entrepreneurial practices in the MENA region and beyond. […]
Second Human Rights Summit comes to UConn with Focus on Sports, Featuring Iconic Athletes from 1968 Summer Olympics
News Source: UConn Today Author: Jaclyn Severance Date: August 11, 2025 In the summer of 1968, on an Olympic podium in Mexico City, a pair of American track athletes each bowed their heads and raised a black-gloved fist into the air. Tommie Smith was 24 years old with a gold medal around his neck, while […]
Business Students Attend Top International Climate Conference
December 20, 2024 | UConn Global News Junior Chapal Bhavsar is interested in big, sustainable-technology projects,
UConn to Collaborate With Saudi Arabia’s KAUST
December 19, 2024 | UConn Global News Conn has signed an agreement to collaborate with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) of Saudi Arabia
UConn Visit to Lagos Nigeria
July 16, 2024 | UConn Global News The University of Connecticut recently visited Nigeria to engage in enriching discussions and exploring potential areas of collaboration with esteemed institutions. Our visit to Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University opened avenues for robust partnerships aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation. Special thanks to Prof. Uchenna Uzo, Henry Andoh, […]
Agreement of Cooperation With University of Rijeka
June 28, 2024 | UConn Global News The University of Connecticut attended the 2nd European Forum on “Resilient Future for Maritime Innovation Ecosystems” in Rijeka, Croatia. This forum brought together leaders from higher education, science, and the business sector to discuss sustainable maritime innovation. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dB5wtMBh President Radenka Maric’s plenary presentation on green energies […]
UConn & Shandong: First M.S. Pathway Agreement
June 26, 2024 We are thrilled to announce the signing of our first Business M.S. Pathway Program Agreement between UConn and Shandong University! This collaboration will provide exceptional students from SDU with a seamless path to join UConn’s prestigious BAPM, FinTech, and FERM M.S. programs. Special thanks to the Dean of the School of Innovation […]
East China Normal Signs New Agreement With UConn
May 8, 2024 | UConn Global News We are grateful to East China Normal University for recently hosting the University of Connecticut to reflect on five fruitful years of collaboration in the realm of student exchange, international research, and higher education. We are pleased to announce a new agreement has been signed, marking the continuous […]