Giannaros on WTIC-AM on Wednesday, Steinberg in the Hartford Courant, Construction Institute in the Hartford Business Journal

Demetrios Giannors, a professor of economics in the Barney School of Business, will be interviewed on WTIC-AM's "Mornings with Ray Dunaway" show on Wednesday, May 26. Giannaros will talk about the world financial markets that are currently in crisis. He is scheduled to be interviewed at 7:20 a.m.

Margery Steinberg, an associate professor of marketing in the Barney School of Business, was quoted in the Hartford Courant on May 14. Steinberg discussed the Front Street project in downtown Hartford. She said “they should try to find newer, more popular, more hip, more interesting businesses so there is a complementary not competitive factor." Read the story on courant.com.

The Construction Institute, a nonprofit organization operating out of the University, was featured in the Hartford Business Journal on May 24. The Construction Institute is expanding into Fairfield County this fall. Director William Cianci says "You've got to jump in the pool and start swimming. The growth is going to come from expanding geographically." Read the rest of the article on hartfordbusiness.com.

Jacqueline Decker, a 2009 graduate of the Hartford Art School’s limited residency MFA program in illustration, was profiled in the spring issue of La Vie Claire magazine. Decker, a children’s book illustrator, recently started an internet licensing business, leasing out her artwork that “combines her love of animals, insects, botanical elements, and decorative patterns that mirror her childhood imaginings.” To read the article, click here.