University of Connecticut. School of Business Administration

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Founded in 1941, the University of Connecticut School of Business Administration (now School of Business)has evolved into one of the most comprehensive business schools in the nation, offering academic programs at the bachelors, masters, doctorate and advanced certificate levels, in five Connecticut locations - Storrs, Hartford, Stamford, Torrington and Waterbury. The School of Business has established a strong reputation for high quality research and academic programs, spanning a wide array of functional disciplines - Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Operations and Information Management.

From the description of School of Business Administration records, undated, 1940-1998. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 729721584

Founded in 1941, the University of Connecticut School of Business Administration (now the School of Business ) has evolved into one of the most comprehensive business schools in the nation. In 1947 the school instituted its first academic departments, and included accounting, finance, industrial administration, insurance, law & secretarial studies, and marketing. Beginning in 1964 the school offered a full-time MBA program, extending the the school's original MBA program which had been offered only to U.S. Air Force Officers.

The School of Business currently offers academic programs at the bachelors, masters, doctorate and advanced certificate levels at five Connecticut locations – Storrs, Hartford, Stamford, Torrington and Waterbury, and has established a strong reputation for high quality research and academic programs, spanning a wide array of functional disciplines. The school currently offers degree programs in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and operations and information management.

Deans Lawrence J. Ackerman, 1941-1963 Robert O. Harvey, 1963-1973 William N. Kinnard, Jr., 1973 (Acting) Ronald J. Patten, 1974-1989 David S. Kidwell, 1989-1991 John F. Veiga, 1991 Thomas Gutteridge, 1992-2003 William Curt Hunter, 2003-2006 Mo Hussein, 2007 Christopher Earley, 2008-

From the guide to the University of Connecticut, School of Business Administration Records, undated, 1940-1998, (Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries)

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