Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell has released investment performance data for the state’s pension funds and trusts that shows a return of 11.5% for the most recent fiscal year, which ended on June 30.
Read MoreFairfield University’s partnership with Bank of America continues to support the expansion of career development initiatives within Fairfield Bellarmine, a new two-year associate’s degree program offering professional preparation and enhanced academic support to lower income and first-generation students in Bridgeport and surrounding Connecticut communities.
Read MoreWestern Connecticut State University has developed a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence degree that is enrolling students for classes that begin this Fall.
Read MoreConnecticut has among the highest energy costs in the nation, ranking at #7. For electricity alone, Connecticut’s costs are fifth highest in the nation.
Read MoreWith 37.9 million people living in poverty in the U.S., the non-profit organization SmileHub has released a report looking at the states that are Most Supportive of People in Poverty in 2024. Connecticut, according to the data analysis, ranks 10th.
Read MoreTwenty-nine Connecticut companies, in more than a dozen industries, have earned a place on Newsweek magazine’s second annual list of the “greatest workplaces” in the U.S.
Read MoreThe rapid growth in healthcare costs over the last few decades has placed a profound burden on families and businesses, according to a report prepared by Connecticut’s Office of Healthcare Strategy, exceeding both the consumer price index and median household income.
Read MoreGoodwin University is proposing Magnet Industry 5.0 High School as the next addition to a growing campus, with business and entrepreneurialism at the core of the proposed curriculum, including astronaut training among various technologies.
Read MoreOrganizations in Stamford and Bridgeport are collaborating to connect future workers with tech job opportunities, establishing Fairfield County as a leading tech hub in the U.S.
Read MoreConnecticut is among the 10 leading states for “innovation potential” according to a new analysis, and also among the top 10 in percentage of state GDP devoted to R&D according to new federal data.
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