The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is receiving a $38.9 million competitive grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to purchase 46 battery electric buses and install 29 chargers for the CTfastrak bus rapid transit service, the agency recently announced.
Read MoreConnecticut 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 MoreCentral Connecticut State University is one of only 22 institutions nationwide to achieve a Cyber Operations (CAE-CO) designation, and it is the only institution in New England to be designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.
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 ranks as the seventh best state for female entrepreneurs, scoring a 8.34 on a scale of 10, according to recently compiled data.
Read MoreAmazon has invested more than $9.5 billion in Connecticut since 2010, including infrastructure and compensation to employees, and created more than 17,000 jobs in Connecticut, according to the latest data released by the company.
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 MoreSix universities in Connecticut have been recognized as having an outstanding business school by The Princeton Review®, which has published a list of the “Best Business Schools for 2024.”
Read MorereSET, the Hartford-based entrepreneur support organization committed to nurturing businesses with a social mission, has announced that applications are now open for two separate programs designed to help entrepreneurs “grow with impact.”
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