External Media Mentions

Media coverage of the people and programs at UConn. As a vibrant, progressive leader among public research universities, UConn fosters a diverse and dynamic culture that meets the challenges of a changing global society.

October 2018

  • October 5, 2018
    Boston Globe

    City Year’s Focus on Education Made a Difference for UConn Alum and Others

  • October 5, 2018
    Hearst news

    NOAA Takes a Deep Dive Into Shellfish Population in Greenwich Waters

  • October 5, 2018
    New York Magazine

    150 Law Professors Release Powerful Statement Against Sexual Harassment

  • October 4, 2018
    Bloomberg Law

    Hyundai Fuel Economy Case Puts Nationwide Class Suits in Peril

  • October 3, 2018
    CNN

    Here’s How Much Fast Food Americans Are Eating

  • October 2, 2018
    Voice of America

    As Climate Risks Rise, Scientists Call for Rules on Solar Engineering

  • October 2, 2018
    Hearst news

    Connecticut Consumers Feel Sticker Shock Over Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs

  • October 1, 2018
    Environmental Health News

    Old Age, Neglect and a Changing Climate are Rendering US Dams Dangerous

  • October 1, 2018
    NBC Washington

    99-Year-Old Lawyer: I’ll Retire ‘When They Carry Me Out of Here’

  • October 1, 2018
    New York Times

    U.S. Marine’s Son Wins Okinawa Election on Promise to Oppose Military Base

  • October 1, 2018
    Hearst news

    Op-ed: Alzheimer’s is Not the Only Form of Dementia

  • October 1, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Ford Testimony Against Kavanaugh Triggers Trauma For Abuse Victims

September 2018

  • September 28, 2018
    Daily Mail

    Children Are Eating More Fast Food With More Fat Than In 2010

  • September 28, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Apples Or Fries? When It Comes To Kids’ Meals, Fries Are Hard To Beat

  • September 28, 2018
    MSN

    U.S. Kids Eating More Fast Food, Healthier Offerings Not Helping

  • September 28, 2018
    UPI

    Healthier Fast Food Options Might not Help Kids Eat Better

  • September 28, 2018
    Science Daily

    Publicizing a Firm’s Security Levels may Strengthen Security, Study Finds

  • September 27, 2018
    Science magazine

    To Overcome Decades of Mistrust, a Workshop Aims to Train Indigenous Researchers to be Their Own Genome Experts

  • September 27, 2018
    Marketwatch

    Your Kid’s Happy Meal Likely isn’t a Healthy Meal

  • September 27, 2018
    Health Day

    Fast Foods’ Healthier Options Might Not Help Kids Eat Better

  • September 27, 2018
    Phys.org

    Publicizing a Firm’s Security Levels May Strengthen Security Over Time, Study Finds

  • September 27, 2018
    Science Daily

    Breastfeeding and Infant Health Link is not Straightforward

  • September 26, 2018
    Washington Post

    The Straw Man in the New Round of the Reading Wars

  • September 26, 2018
    Science Codex

    Link Between Breastfeeding and Infant Health is not Straightforward, says Study

  • September 25, 2018
    New York Times

    Is a Hunt the Answer When Bears Start Getting Bolder?

  • September 25, 2018
    San Antonio Express-News

    Experts Support AAP Guidelines On Car Seats

  • September 25, 2018
    U.S. News & World Report

    Connecticut Beefing up Election Cybersecurity Infrastructure

  • September 24, 2018
    Washington Post

    UConn’s Stephen Dyson: Showtime’s ‘The Circus’ is Fast Food

  • September 21, 2018
    Broadway World

    Stage Adaptation Of ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ in Production

  • September 21, 2018
    Nature

    The Squid Biologist Connecting Schools and Scientists Worldwide

  • September 21, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Puerto Rico Is Still Struggling To Rebuild One Year After Devastating Hurricane Maria

  • September 21, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Are LGBTQ Students Any Safer In Schools Today?

  • September 21, 2018
    US News

    Florence’s Lingering Threat: Mold

  • September 20, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Conn. Health Centers Get Federal Money To Combat Opioid Addiction

  • September 20, 2018
    BBC Newsnight

    UConn’s Michael Lynch on the Anti-Vaccination Movement

  • September 20, 2018
    Wall Street Journal

    Bayer Levels Sights On Weedkiller Verdict

  • September 20, 2018
    Associated Press

    Bye Bye Bugs? Scientists Fear Non-Pest Insects are Declining

  • September 20, 2018
    Medical Daily

    How Do Energy Drinks Affect Your Health?

  • September 19, 2018
    Marketwatch

    Bayer Takes Defense of Weed Killer a Step Further

  • September 19, 2018
    Science Trends

    A Supercharged Atomic Engine

  • September 19, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Is Climate Change Causing More Dangerous Hurricanes?

  • September 18, 2018
    Reader's Digest

    8 Ways to Prevent Stress and Heart Disease

  • September 18, 2018
    National Geographic

    Isolated Nomads Are Under Siege in the Amazon Jungle

  • September 18, 2018
    Inside Higher Ed

    ‘Learning to Be Latino’

  • September 18, 2018
    The Atlantic

    The Dignity of the Housegirl

  • September 17, 2018
    New York Times

    Saltmarsh Sparrows Fight to Keep Their Heads Above Water

  • September 17, 2018
    Business Insider

    California Ed on Right Path; Improvements Needed, says study by UConn and Others

  • September 17, 2018
    Associated Press

    Task Force Will Look at Establishing Special Opioid Courts

  • September 17, 2018
    Health Medicine Network

    Study Shows Toxic Effects of Oil Dispersant on Oysters after Deepwater Horizon

  • September 17, 2018
    Hearst media

    Connecticut Finance Sector Endures But With Fewer Jobs