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

Associated Press

Comey to Address UConn Students, Faculty at Annual Forum

Associated Press

Archaeologists Dig Native American Fort Found in Connecticut

A man is consoled as paramedics take him to the hospital for what is thought to be an overdose of K2 or 'Spice,' a synthetic marijuana drug (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Op-ed: Why Synthetic Marijuana is so Risky

It is 30 times more likely to harm you than regular marijuana, a fact in evidence in New Haven recently when a slew of serious drug overdoses occurred over a two-day period, says a UConn pharmacy professor.

TeacherCast

What If? Building Students’ Problem-Solving Skills Through Complex Challenges

Hearst media

Purdue Pharma Grapples with Growing Protests

Sports Illustrated

Former UConn Star Breanna Stewart Named WNBA’s MVP

National Public Radio

Researching Heatstroke In Athletes

Reuters

Amid Praise for Trump, North Korea Doubles Down on Criticism of Japan

Washington Times

What Trump’s Hush Money Case Hinges On

Psychology Today

Psychedelic Psychotherapy is Coming: Who Will be Included?