MSBAPM | School of Business

• Dean’s Report 2024 November 13, 2024
  Sharing Highlights of a Successful, Innovative Year The 2024 Dean’s Annual Report is just dropping, and I’m excited to share some of the highlights and accomplishments at the School of Business this year. Throughout our 20-page report, you’ll find articles, photos, employment statistics, and evidence of the boundless enthusiasm of our students, faculty, alumni and...  […]
• Capstone Students Design Themselves Into Coveted Tech Jobs July 10, 2024
  UConn Magazine – If you’ve compared cell-phone costs at a Spectrum/Charter kiosk, played around on a display screen at a BMW dealer designing your own dream car, or compared features on a series of premium hot tubs, you’ve likely experienced the work of Reality Interactive in Middletown, Connecticut. The high-tech firm creates customer-focused, digital display...  […]
• UConn Business Partners with Prestigious Chinese University to Enroll Top Grad Students June 24, 2024
  UConn Today – The School of Business on Thursday signed a formal partnership with Shandong University in China, one of that nation’s top universities, enabling Shandong students to begin graduate coursework in China and complete their degrees at UConn. The Shandong students, who will come to UConn starting in Fall 2025, can pursue degrees in...  […]
• Meeting the Team: Insurity Offers Unfettered Access to C-Suite June 4, 2024
  UConn Today – Long before Chris Lafond ’87 (CLAS) became the CEO of Insurity, a $350 million software company headquartered in Hartford, he was trying to figure out the best strategy to develop and showcase his business abilities. He quickly discovered the importance of being inquisitive and developing knowledge beyond what is expected. Read article
• Erica Dean ’24, School of Business May 1, 2024
  UConn Today – Erica wants everyone to find the joy in every experience—even if that experience is a little bit scary. If you can learn something new at the same time, that’s icing on the cake. The School of Business graduate student and Double Husky took classes in Italian and floral arrangement, joined a sports...  […]
• Dean Elliott’s ‘Alumni Town Hall’ to Address the Changing Role of Business Education December 4, 2023
  UConn Today – If you graduated from the School of Business a decade or more ago, you probably wouldn’t recognize some of the curriculum today. “Our students are exploring newer areas of study, including entrepreneurship, data analytics, and financial technology, as they prepare to enter a rapidly changing workforce,’’ said Dean John A. Elliott. “This...  […]
• MEM Co-Director Craig Calvert, Who Goes Above-and-Beyond for Students, Recognized as a Top UConn Educator March 31, 2023
  UConn Today – Professor Craig Calvert, co-Director of the MEM Program, a top-rated professor, and a champion of students pursuing their job searches, will be honored with the UConn AAUP Teaching Excellence/Early Career Award in April. Read article
• Fueled by Curiosity and Hard Work, MSBAPM Student Wins International Sustainability Challenge January 25, 2023
  An insatiable curiosity, hard work, and a background in business development and planning helped UConn graduate student Olaoluwa ‘Ola’ Ogunseun and his team win a prestigious international competition. Ogunseun won the U21/PwC Innovation Challenge, which brings together graduate students from 28 universities around the world. The four-month long competition, which ended in December, asked students...  […]
• MSBAPM Team Wins Second-Place in Prestigious Healthcare Analytics Case Competition November 17, 2022
  A hard-working team of MSBAPM students took home second-place, and a $20,000 award, in the fiercely competitive Humana-Mays Healthcare Analytics Case Competition. The UConn team, known as Trailblazers, credits their thorough knowledge of data analytics, a creative presentation that was carefully crafted for corporate executive judges, and at least 150 hours of work on the...  […]
• BAPM Grad Students Assist Atlas Air With Pilot-Retention Analytics October 14, 2022
  In the highly competitive international air-transportation business, ensuring on-time delivery of passengers and cargo requires elaborate strategic planning, precise scheduling, flexible and timely maintenance, and extraordinary teamwork. With experienced pilots in high demand, airlines must compete for talent while ensuring that their pilots’ needs and interests are being met. Atlas Air, Inc., a leader in...  […]