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 Atlantic

When It’s Time to Sell the Family Home

Phys.org

More Data, Lower Cost – DIY Electronics Tackle Global Change

Hearst news

UConn’s Barreca: The Surprising Journey of Aging

Bloomberg

Foreign Students Provide Critical Revenue to U.S. Universities. Trump is Scaring Them Off

Marketwatch

TV Food Commercials Target Hispanic and Black Youth with Unhealthy Snacks and Sugary drinks

NBC News

Junk Food Ads Disproportionately Target Black and Hispanic Kids, Study Finds

Male anatomy, with liver highlighted. Routine screening may be needed for people at risk of hemochromatosis, which quadruples the risk of liver disease, according to research by UConn Health and University of Exeter.(Getty Images)

Common Gene Disorder that Causes Serious ‘Stealth’ Disease Could be Easily Treated

Routine screening may be needed for people at risk of hemochromatosis, according to research by UConn Health and University of Exeter.

Smithsonian magazine

The Quest for a Totally American Cheese

Hearst news

UConn’s McEvoy: Political Candidates as Brands-Politics Meets Marketing

Telemundo

El nuevo blanco de las compañías de comida chatarra: Las minorías