Director

Kristen Cole

For nearly two decades, I have led media relations on behalf of a diverse mix of higher education institutions. Here, faculty, staff and students pursue answers to critical questions in labs, lecture halls and communities. Our communication about that work through social media, film, photography and editorial content, serves the vital role of informing the public about the challenges of a changing global society.


Author Archive

Science Daily

Consumers: Online Restaurant Reviews are not All Equal

CT Mirror

Universities Give Cities a Lift

Reading Eagle

Dish Gardens Bring Gardening Inside During the Winter

Times Union

What the Flu Does to Your Body, and Why it Makes You Feel so Awful

Associated Press

Here’s What’s Missing in Efforts to Curb Heavy Drinking and Hazing on Campus

Student Perspective: Berk Alpay Thinks AI Could “Change Everything”

When Berk Alpay ’21 (ENG, CLAS) mentions the future, he’s not talking about what he’s going to have for dinner (Hint: Chang’s Garden on Route 195 has been a favorite since he was a kid.) or what courses he’d like to take next semester. Not even what his plans are for after he graduates with a dual […]

CT Post

Op-ed: The Unhinging of an American Leader

EcoWatch

Kids and Sugary Drinks: How Clever Packaging Can Deceive Parents

Washington Post

Sweet Excess: How the Baby Food Industry Hooks Toddlers on Sugar, Salt and Fat

Vice

‘Dopamine Fasting’ Is the Newest Wellness Trend