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
Why Do Some People Feel Less Pain? They May Be Genetically More Resilient
October 26, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Why Do Some People Hurt More Than Others?
If we can better understand what makes individuals more or less sensitive to pain, then we are that much closer to reducing human suffering, writes Erin Young of Nursing.
October 26, 2018 | Erin Young, School of Nursing
Making Water From Air Wins Couple $1.5 Million XPrize
October 25, 2018 | Kristen Cole
School of Medicine Receives Full Accreditation
At a meeting earlier this month, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) accredited the University of Connecticut School of Medicine medical education program. The LCME is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the authority for the accreditation of medical education programs. The School of Medicine was deemed satisfactory in 92 of the […]
October 25, 2018 | Delker Vardilos