UNH College of Business Offers Students Chance to Win Full Scholarship by Creating an Online Business Plan 3/14/2013 12:00 AM

For the second year in a row, the College of Business is challenging prospective high school students to create an online business plan for a chance to earn a full, four-year tuition scholarship to the university. The deadline to submit materials has been extended until midnight on Sunday, March 17.

Ohio Academic Named Provost and VP at UNH 3/4/2013 9:00 PM

Daniel J. May, vice president for academic affairs at the University of Findlay in Ohio, has been named provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of New Haven. May, who will join UNH this summer, was the unanimous choice of the search committee.

UNH Professor’s New Book Offers Advice on Avoiding Workplace Discrimination 3/1/2013 9:00 PM

A new book written by David A. Robinson, professor and labor lawyer, offers both managers and employees practical advice on avoiding discrimination lawsuits.

UNH Launches “Charge into the Future” Program Featuring Half-Tuition Scholarships for West Haven High School Graduates 2/28/2013 5:00 PM

Partnership with West Haven Public Schools will also provide college preparation programs for middle school and high school students.

Drake Group Given ‘In Residence’ Status at University of New Haven 1/30/2013 12:00 AM

The Drake Group, a national organization of faculty and staff at universities across the country who seek to defend academic integrity in college sports is now “in residence” at UNH.

Fish Mart Owner to Speak at UNH about Family Businesses, Part of College of Business’ CEO Breakfast Series 1/24/2013 9:00 PM

Laura Reid, owner and president of the Fish Mart in West Haven, will speak on “Family Business Pros & Cons” on Feb. 7 at 7:45 a.m. Her talk is part of the UNH College of Business CEO Breakfast Series.

UNH’s Center for Family Business Hosts Series of Programs On Developing Key Business Skills 1/4/2013 9:00 PM

The Center for Family Business (CFB) at the University of New Haven will host a series of programs designed to provide family-run businesses with important information on a variety of topics. The CFB is comprised of family businesses from throughout Connecticut. The center offers programs and services designed to address issues unique to family-run enterprises.

UNH College of Business Offers Students Chance to Win Full Scholarship by Creating an Online Business Plan 1/4/2013 9:00 AM

For the second year in a row, the University of New Haven’s College of Business is challenging prospective high school students to create an online business plan for a chance to earn a full, four-year tuition scholarship to the university worth more than $120,000.

Managers Find UNH’s Executive MBA Program Cutting-Edge and Convenient 11/12/2012 12:00 AM

UNH's EMBA program is organized around themes such as viability, cultural transformation, marketing management, ethics, environmental sustainability, social responsibility and advancing shareholder value. The “classroom” is a corporate-style board room in downtown New Haven overlooking the Green.

Transitioning From Graduate Student to Working Professional 11/11/2012 12:00 AM

UNH’s chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) will host a talk by John Lovig ’09 M.S. titled “Transitioning From Graduate Student to Working Professional” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 5 p.m. in Kaplan 208.

Expert on Game Theory as Predictor of Business Success to Speak at UNH 10/10/2012 9:00 PM

The UNH College of Business will host a talk by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, the author of “The Predictor’s Game” and “The Dictator’s Handbook” on Wednesday, Oct. 24. The talk is free and open to the public.

UNH to Offer Project Management Certificate Program in New London this October 9/25/2012 5:00 PM

UNH will offer a certificate program in project management in New London, Conn., beginning Oct. 11. The program is designed for local professionals looking to gain comprehensive training in project management, one of the fastest growing business disciplines.

Too Big to Fall, Too Big to Question 9/10/2012 9:00 PM

Dr. Allen Sack will discuss why a Congressional hearing is necessary to reform big-time college sports. Friends of the Library lecture series.

University of New Haven Offers New Innovative Economics Major 8/7/2012 9:00 PM

UNH will begin offering a bachelor’s degree in economics within the College of Business this fall. “The program...will stress both the economics of sustainability and entrepreneurial leadership,” says Armando Rodriguez, associate dean of the College of Business.

UNH Intern Who Was ‘Vice President of Unbanking’ Hired By Credit Union 7/10/2012 3:35 PM

When 2012 University of New Haven graduate Chris Whalen of Adams, Mass., was applying to jobs, he had a title on his résumé that not many other students had: vice president.

University of New Haven to purchase Hubbell site 3/5/2013 9:00 AM

Orange Patch, March 5, 2013: A 46.9-acre Hubbell property in Orange could soon be the new home to several of UNH's graduate programs. "The University is excited about its plan to bring several of its graduate programs to this excellent location in the Town of Orange, and believes that the presence of its graduate school here will benefit the University and the Town," writes Joseph P. Williams, an attorney with Shipman & Goodwin, which is representing the university.

Keeping it in the Family: Succession Planning [AUDIO] 3/3/2013 9:00 AM

WNPR, March 3, 2013 [AUDIO]: Paul Sessions, head of the Center for Family Business at the UNH discusses the special challenges of family owned businesses. Rebroadcast from 10/1/12.

West Haven students offered 50 percent scholarships to University of New Haven 3/1/2013 12:00 AM

New Haven Register, March 1, 2013: UNH and the West Haven, Conn. school district announced a major partnership that offers half-tuition scholarships to West Haven High graduates admitted to UNH. This article appeared on page 1 of the Register.

West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][1] 2/28/2013 9:00 PM

NBC Connecticut, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.

West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][2] 2/28/2013 9:00 PM

WTIC Fox CT, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.

Chef Jeff Trombetta on Better Connecticut [VIDEO] 2/28/2013 12:00 AM

WFSB Better Connecticut, February 28, 2013: UNH adjunct professor Jeffry Trombetta demonstrates an easy recipe for broiled chicken with vegetables.

UNH in talks to buy Hubbell Site 2/26/2013 9:00 PM

Business New Haven, February 26, 2013: UNH is in negotiations to acquire the former Hubbell Electronics campus in Orange, a 47-acre property just off the Merritt Parkway. UNH says it hopes to site a graduate school campus in existing buildings on the 47-acre site, which was vacated by the electronics manufacturer in 2010.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [AUDIO][3] 2/20/2013 9:00 AM

WCBS, February 20, 2013 [AUDIO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [VIDEO][3] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WVIT, February 20, 2013 [VIDEO][3]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [VIDEO][1] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WTNH, February 20, 2013 [VIDEO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [AUDIO][1] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WNPR-WPKT, February 20, 2013 [AUDIO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays brings expertise to University of New Haven 2/19/2013 9:00 PM

New Haven Register, February 19, 2013: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. Philip Bartels, Chairman of the UNH Board of Governors brought Shays to the attention of the University. Shays will be involved in courses at the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences and in the colleges of Business and Arts and Sciences in both public policy and public administration.

Cost vs. Investment 2/19/2013 9:00 AM

BlogsCT.com, February 19, 2013: UNH adjunct professor David Zahn offers a method for convincing businesses about the value of consultant services.

The Borderless CEO 2/13/2013 9:00 PM

Forward Online, February 13, 2013: UNH professor George Haley comments on international steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal's success. Haley cites the case of the Mexican government's third largest steel producer, Sicartsa, which Mittal purchased from the Mexican government in 1992. "Mittal personally spent six months on the ground there, focusing on what the company could do well and what they could do profitably," Haley says. [Reprinted from Sept. 2011]

Nemo's Reminder 2/12/2013 9:00 AM

Blogs CT.com, February 12, 2013: UNH adjunct professor David Zahn discusses the importance of establishing contingency plans in the event of storms like the most recent blizzard earlier this year.

UNH strikes deal with advocacy group 2/9/2013 9:00 PM

New Haven Register, February 9, 2013: UNH is providing a home for the Drake Group, an advocacy organization for academic integrity in college sports. UNH professor Allen Sack is its president.

College Sports Reform Group Gets a Permanent Home 1/31/2013 9:00 AM

Inside Higher Ed, January 31, 2013: UNH is providing a permanent home for the Drake Group, which is focused on ensuring academic integrity in college athletics. The current president is professor Allen Sack.

David Robinson on Employment Discrimination (AUDIO) 1/29/2013 9:00 PM

Jim Bohannon Show, January 29, 2013 [AUDIO]: Adjunct professor David A. Robinson discusses his new book on how employers can avoid employment discrimination.

Innovation's Foundation 1/28/2013 9:00 PM

BlogCTNews.com, January 28, 2013: UNH adjunct professor David Zahn blogs on uncovering the best ways to meet and anticipate customer or shopper jobs.

Year 2 for UNH Biz-Plan Contest 1/22/2013 9:00 AM

Business New Haven, January 22, 2013: For the second year running, UNH's College of Business is challenging prospective high school students to create an online business plan for a chance to earn a full, four-year tuition scholarship to the university worth more than $120,000.

Family-run business topic of UNH program 1/17/2013 9:00 AM

West Haven Voice, January 17, 2013: The Center for Family Business at UNH will host a series of programs designed to provide family-run businesses with important information on a variety of topics.

All in the family 1/14/2013 12:00 AM

Hartford Business Journal, January 14, 2013: Paul Sessions of the Center for Family business at UNH talks about the importance of succession planning for family businesses.

Survey finds holes in succession strategies 1/14/2013 12:00 AM

Hartford Business Journal, January 14, 2013: More than half of the family-run businesses in Connecticut lack a succession plan, according to a joint study published this week by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association and the Center for Family Business at UNH.

University of New Haven renews scholarship challenge 1/7/2013 9:00 PM

NewsTimes.com, January 7, 2013: UNH is offering prospective high school students a chance to create an online business plan and earn a full, four-year tuition scholarship to the university worth more than $120,000.

UNH offers business students chance to win scholarships 1/6/2013 9:00 AM

New Haven Register, January 5, 2013: For the second year, the University of New Haven’s College of Business is challenging prospective high school students to create an online business plan for a chance to earn a full, four-year tuition scholarship to the university worth more than $120,000.

185 Economists Warn Congress: Fiscal Cliff Tax Hikes Risk Economic Damage 12/12/2012 9:00 AM

Wake Up America, December 12, 2012: UNH professor Kamal Upadhyaya is one a group of 185 economists urging Congress to vote against any tax hikes and warning that "increasing taxes" as part of the fiscal cliff negotiations, "would likely slow or reverse our nation's fragile economic recovery and undermine long-term growth."

Center for Family Business Releases New Survey [AUDIO] 11/15/2012 9:00 PM

WTIC AM, November 15, 2012: UNH's Center for Family Business co-released a survey revealing the particular challenges of family-run businesses in Connecticut.

DuPont Executives Named Among the "Most Powerful Executives in America" by Black Enterprise Magazine 9/27/2012 3:00 PM

Morningstar.com, September 27, 2012: Shelley Stewart '90 EMBA has been named among Black Enterprise magazine's "100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America." He is recognized as an industry leading chief procurement officer who also is an industry leading business executive and progressive change agent.

UNH Offers Project Management Program in New London 9/26/2012 11:00 AM

Hartford Business Journal, September 26, 2012: UNH will offer a certificate program in project management in New London, beginning Oct. 11. The program also is regularly offered each spring at UNH's main campus in West Haven and designed for local professionals looking to gain comprehensive training in project management, one of the fastest growing business disciplines.

Paul Sessions on Family Businesses [AUDIO] 9/19/2012 9:00 PM

WNPR, September 19, 2012: Paul Sessions of the Center for Family Business at UNH is interviewed about the the challenges of maintaining a family business.

Keeping it in the Family: Succession Planning [AUDIO] 3/3/2013 9:00 AM

WNPR, March 3, 2013 [AUDIO]: Paul Sessions, head of the Center for Family Business at the UNH discusses the special challenges of family owned businesses. Rebroadcast from 10/1/12.

West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][1] 2/28/2013 9:00 PM

NBC Connecticut, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.

West Haven students offered 50% scholarships [VIDEO][2] 2/28/2013 9:00 PM

WTIC Fox CT, February 28, 2013 [VIDEO]: UNH and the West Haven school district announced a major partnership offering 50% tuition scholarships for West Haven High School graduates who have been admitted to UNH.

Chef Jeff Trombetta on Better Connecticut [VIDEO] 2/28/2013 12:00 AM

WFSB Better Connecticut, February 28, 2013: UNH adjunct professor Jeffry Trombetta demonstrates an easy recipe for broiled chicken with vegetables.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [AUDIO][3] 2/20/2013 9:00 AM

WCBS, February 20, 2013 [AUDIO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [VIDEO][1] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WTNH, February 20, 2013 [VIDEO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [AUDIO][1] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WNPR-WPKT, February 20, 2013 [AUDIO]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

Chris Shays joins University of New Haven [VIDEO][3] 2/20/2013 12:00 AM

WVIT, February 20, 2013 [VIDEO][3]: Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is now a distinguished fellow in public service at the University of New Haven. UNH President Steven H. Kaplan says Shays can provide students with an exposure to his first-hand experience in high levels of government.

David Robinson on Employment Discrimination (AUDIO) 1/29/2013 9:00 PM

Jim Bohannon Show, January 29, 2013 [AUDIO]: Adjunct professor David A. Robinson discusses his new book on how employers can avoid employment discrimination.

Center for Family Business Releases New Survey [AUDIO] 11/15/2012 9:00 PM

WTIC AM, November 15, 2012: UNH's Center for Family Business co-released a survey revealing the particular challenges of family-run businesses in Connecticut.

Paul Sessions on Family Businesses [AUDIO] 9/19/2012 9:00 PM

WNPR, September 19, 2012: Paul Sessions of the Center for Family Business at UNH is interviewed about the the challenges of maintaining a family business.