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- Veterans’ Bootcamp Graduates 21 Entrepreneurs – Including One Who Appreciated a Great Hot Sauce Before He was Born July 22, 2026UConn Today – It was perhaps predestined that Sean Maloney would love hot sauce, because his mother had such strong cravings during pregnancy that she ate it straight out of the packet. “By age 10, I was putting hot sauce on everything, even pancakes,’’ Maloney says. Today, Maloney is the founder and owner of 13... […]Claire Hall
- BUILDing Connecticut’s Capital City: Unique UConn Course Celebrates Five Years of Partnership, Collaboration, and Hartford Stories May 18, 2026UConn Today – On a Wednesday afternoon in late April – tucked inside a quiet brick building in Hartford’s Frog Hollow neighborhood, just a few blocks from the shining gold dome of Connecticut’s State Capitol building – a celebration took place. On the third floor of The Lyceum – an historic site that at different... […]Scott Slater III
- Innovation Quest Selects Five Top Startups, Ranging from Manufacturing Innovation to New Hair-Care Option April 23, 2026UConn Today – The Innovation Quest (iQ) entrepreneurship competition crowned five new champions on April 20, with innovations that included a novel manufacturing innovation, a system for making tuition payments easier, and tool to help protect creative endeavors from being usurped by AI. The students ranged from a second-semester freshman to a ready-to-graduate Ph.D. candidate.... […]Claire Hall
