The Wine Spirits Education Trust - or WSET - has been regarded as the global leader in wine and spirits education for 50 years.

PartsTech, an automotive e-commerce platform that revolutionizes the parts-ordering and procurement processes, was founded at UConn in 2012.

Learn more about Plura Interactive, a purpose-driven eCommerce consulting firm founded by Connecticut-native Timothy Paskowski.

“A strong economy depends on strong public schools. Some children in Connecticut are getting the excellent public education they need to succeed, while others — especially children in our most vulnerable communities — are still waiting for us to deliver on the promise of a high-quality public education.” - 2018 Field Guide to Education In Connecticut, a report published by Upward Citizens ConnCAN. The Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now, colloquially known as ConnCAN, i

Amateur golfer and industry legend Bobby Jones famously likened the game of golf to the game of life: “You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots - but you have to play the ball where it lies.” As of October 2018, global golf technology and media company SwingU (Swing By Swing Golf, Inc.) has not simply played the ball where it lies: the ball has strategically landed for success. Once a team of 5 employees, SwingU has experienced 50% year-over-year

Color. Stroke. Contrast. These are the characteristic elements of Miguel Jose Matos' abstract paintings, now on long-term display at Hartford's premier coworking, office, & meeting space, Upward Hartford. Matos is the first local artist to be selected for Upward's Artist In Residence Program, which features rotating works from a single artist over the course of a calendar year. The program's mission is to serve as a “home base” for the Artist In Residence to display their fav

Dear Friends, As I sit on the last day of the year and contemplate the past 12 months, all I feel is an immense sense of gratitude. It was definitely a full year! A year of building new relationships, of trying new things and of taking risks. It was a year with many unknowns and many first times, but we faced everything head-on, unafraid to make mistakes, and instead of fearing the unprecedented waters, we celebrated them. I want to express a heartfelt “Thank You” to our wond