Department of Geography

BUILD Hartford is looking to co-create opportunities for UConn students with the input of Launc[H], the City of Hartford and community partners. These projects will be based around economic, innovative, and entrepreneurial opportunities in Hartford.

Students will work to understand opportunities in the Hartford Innovation Ecosystem, build connections to community organizations/stakeholders, and ideate solutions with attainable milestones within a specified timeline and budget. Students will also work with course instructors to pitch and identify mentor and community partners.

BUILD Hartford is a 3 credit course open to UConn undergraduate and graduate students in all majors from any campus. Please note that you must travel to the Graduate Business Learning Center in Downtown Hartford to attend class.

Program Dates: August 29 – December 9, 2022

Classes will be held in Downtown Hartford at the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and will be open through August 26, 2022.

Please apply here: https://ccei.uconn.edu/build-hartford/

This public roundtable on South Korea’s place in US Pacific strategy builds on the February 2019 “Asia Maritime” panel discussion at UConn.

Panelists and further event details to come.

This event is free and open to the public.