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
Gaming disorder now a WHO-recognized disease, but US healthcare system not prepared
June 19, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minority Males Among Unhealthiest People in U.S., Report Finds
For example, African-American men consistently have life expectancies six years shorter than white men, according to the study led by Wizdom Powell of UConn Health.
June 18, 2018 | Kaitlin Luna, American Psychological Association
What happened last time it was as warm as it’s going to get later this century?
June 18, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Cold Workout Classes Are a New Fitness Trend—and Science Says They’re Legit
June 18, 2018 | Kristen Cole
Scientists are Using DNA to Study Ocean Life and Reveal the Hidden Diversity of Zooplankton
'Except for scientists who study them, few people are aware that marine zooplankton are among the most numerous – and important – animals on Earth,' says marine sciences researcher Ann Bucklin.
June 18, 2018 | Ann Bucklin, Department of Marine Sciences