Hartford-based Aetna Inc. said Tuesday it will invest $1.2 million over the next five years into a workforce development initiative to support career training, academic partnerships and talent development programs in the state.
A prominent Hartford business family has donated $1.5 million to the University of Connecticut to support emergency care improvements at UConn Health and technology upgrades at the UConn School of Law.
As the state continues its efforts to make Connecticut a top location for quantum computing, developing the technical and nontechnical workforce for that industry is a key element.
A Connecticut investment company has sued a former business partner and several Greenwich-based real estate entities, alleging a fraud scheme that it says cost it its ownership stake in a planned apartment development near the University of Connecticut.
The University of Connecticut is considering a new round of academic program changes that would add two degrees while eliminating four others with low enrollment, according to meeting materials.