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

Washington Post

Everyone Knew the Winner in Cameroon’s Election Before it was Even Held

Education Week

Four Steps Schools Should Take to Identify Gifted English-Learners

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Committee Proposes Ways to Promote Civil Discourse

Among the key recommendations: Updating the University’s academic mission statement to include, 'exchanging ideas in a manner that fosters a climate of mutual respect.'

New York Times

He Suspects Mr. Moose in the Forest With Incisors

Medicine Newsline

UConn Chemists Develop New Antibiotic That Can Find and Kill Tuberculosis Bacteria

Boston Globe

City Year’s Focus on Education Made a Difference for UConn Alum and Others

Hearst news

NOAA Takes a Deep Dive Into Shellfish Population in Greenwich Waters

New York Magazine

150 Law Professors Release Powerful Statement Against Sexual Harassment

Bloomberg Law

Hyundai Fuel Economy Case Puts Nationwide Class Suits in Peril

CNN

Here’s How Much Fast Food Americans Are Eating