UConn announces opening of data science technology incubator on Stamford campus
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STAMFORD UConn on Tuesday announced the opening of a data science technology incubator in the city.
The 5,685 square-foot facility at 9 West Broad Street is hosting five start-up companies initially. The incubator includes office space and shared work areas.
The Stamford incubator is one of three Technology Incubation Programs the university operates. The other two are at the school main campus in Storrs and at UConn Health in Farmington.
Radenka Maric, UConn’s vice president for research, innovation and entrepreneurship, said the combination of Stamford’s vibrant business community and UConn’s strengths in data science and innovation will allow the new technology incubator to “become an engine for new company and job creation.”
Valentineâs day flowers take journey through severe weather to get inside stores
Valentineâs day flowers take journey through severe weather to get inside stores By Ryan Cross | February 15, 2021 at 6:11 PM CST - Updated February 15 at 7:15 PM
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Severe weather impacted how flowers got into grocery stores this Valentineâs day.
Over the Valentineâs day weekend, hundreds of people walked into their local grocery store and went to the floral section and picked out flowers they thought their significant other would love
What they might not of realized walking out is that a grocery store like unitedâs main distributed delivered these roses and over 22 thousand more to their 95 locations in just weeks before Valentineâs day.
UConn: 20 new student COVID cases reported in 24 hours
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About 265 Stamford UCONN students move into the 900 Washington BLVD residence hall Friday, August 14, 2020, in Stamford, Conn. Students received specific arrival times to help stagger the amount of people in each building at any particular time as part of a COVID protocol. About 5,500 students will be moving into Storrs residence halls Friday through Monday.Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
STORRS Another 20 cases of COVID-19 have been reported among University of Connecticut students, the university said Wednesday.
Eight of the new cases were identified in students living on campus at Storrs, the remaining dozen were reported off campus, according to a summary of daily cases provided by the university.
UConn reports 23 new COVID cases
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A sign leads to check-in for the student dorms at the UConn Stamford branch in Stamford, Conn. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. Health experts say active screening for COVID-19 is critical in preventing college outbreaks.Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media
STORRS The University of Connecticut reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, according to UConn spokeswoman Stephanie Reitz.
The majority of the new cases - 17 - were found among students living off campus and attending Storrs. The remaining six cases were found among students living on campus. No additional cases were found among UConn employees and affiliates.
“The current figures include residential students’ on-site testing during move-in weekend Jan. 16-17, plus results of ongoing testing conducted since that time for on-campus students and commuters who have to be on campus for classes, work or research,” Reitz said.