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

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, lit up in red, white, and blue.

UConn Students, Faculty in Paris Reported Safe

All participants in the UConn Education Abroad program in Paris have reported they are safe following the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks.

Amy Hernandez

Celebrating 100 Years with Goal of 100 Scholarships

The need for more scholarship support is driven by a sharp rise in enrollment.

UConn Health (UConn Photo)

Life, Trauma, Death: A Resident Physician’s Perspective

Veronica Tucker writes about an experience she had as a resident physician in the emergency room at UConn Health.

PBS NewsHour

Campus Protests and Free Speech

On the road to recovery, Lloyd ssssss with his son, Drew, and wife Debbie.

Patient Perspective: Lloyd Darley on the Road to Recovery

“Dr. Azrin was there and told us his team was all set to treat Lloyd,” says Debbie Darley. “Everything just rolled so smoothly.”

USA Today

Cancer Preys on Rural Americans

Christian Science Monitor

After Missouri Protests

New York Times

Is Fat Stigma Making Us Miserable?

USA Today

Racist Incidents Raise Questions about Greek Life

CNBC

No Savings? No Safety