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

WNPR

Connecticut Thinks Small to Attract Overseas Business

Nick Zecchino operated the grill for friends and family at Saturdays tailgate for the Syracuse game. Sept. 24, 2016. (Garrett Spahn '18 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

For UConn Football Fans, Tailgating Steeped in Tradition

Some select the menu based on the guest team, others buy local. Some ask friends to contribute dishes, others serve old family recipes. All gather to tailgate hours before the start of each home game at Pratt & Whitney Stadium, Rentschler Field.

Junior Charlotte Veitner is tied for 2nd in UConn field hockey all-time points, and just 36 points away from overtaking the top point scorer in program history. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Veitner Ties for 2nd in UConn Field Hockey All-Time Points

With her 12th goal of the season in a win against BU Sunday, the junior is now just 36 points away from overtaking the top point scorer in program history.

Washington Post

Mass Deportation Isn’t Just Impractical – It’s Very, Very Dangerous

Hearst media

UConn Called Key to Stamford’s Business Future

Associated Press

Connecticut Becoming a Hub for New Bioscience Companies

New York Times

What Obese Patients Should Say to Doctors

Newswise

Gut Bacteria Differ Between Obese and Lean Youth

Hartford Courant

Ads Say ‘Get Your Flu Shot Today,’ But It May Be Wiser To Wait

The Day

Kelp Farmer Seeking to Expand to Stonington Harbor