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

Phys.org

Decoding Cells to Unlock Stem Cells’ Potential

Associated Press

New Escape Room Teaches Connecticut’s Native History

Young woman relaxing with a smartphone while watching television. (Getty Images)

Tweeting While Watching TV Diminishes Enjoyment

'Live-tweeting has potential pitfalls on audience experience,' says study author Saraswathi Bellur.

New York Times

Maya Moore Left Basketball. A Prisoner Needed Her Help.

Medicine Newsline

Blood Pressure Self-monitoring Can Help Patients with Hypertension to Stick with Exercise Program

Phys.org

Controlling Weeds on Playing Fields, Parks and Lawns without Herbicides

The Atlantic

Teens Are Probably Drinking Too Much Caffeine

Boys kicking soccer ball on the sports field. (Getty Images)

Controlling Weeds on Playing Fields, Parks and Lawns Without Herbicides

Aggressively overseeding – applying grass seed over an existing field at high rates – is the most effective way to significantly reduce weeds on sports fields, writes Jason Henderson, associate professor.

ABC's Good Morning America

Soccer and Extreme Heat: A Potentially Dangerous Mix for US-France World Cup Match

TIME magazine

Energy Drinks Have Become Wildly Popular With Teens. Here’s Why it’s a Public Health Concern