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.

September 2018

  • 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

  • September 14, 2018
    Forbes

    Sue Bird Has Defied Age Like No One In Basketball History

  • September 14, 2018
    San Diego Union Tribune

    Doctors Slow To Adopt Medication-Assisted Therapy For Opioid Treatment

  • September 14, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Family Matters: Stories And Realities Of Adoption

  • September 13, 2018
    TIME magazine

    Fortnite Is a Huge Success — And a Sign of What’s to Come in Gaming

  • September 13, 2018
    San Diego Tribune

    Are You Drinking Enough Water?

  • September 13, 2018
    IEEE

    The Prohibition-era Origins of the Police Radio

  • September 12, 2018
    National Geographic

    UConn’s Scott Wallace: Revealing Uncontacted Tribes May Help Save Them

  • September 12, 2018
    MSN

    Purdue Pharma Is Offering Free Opioid Treatment in Legal Talks

  • September 12, 2018
    Food Service Director

    In Sustainability Move, UConn Switching to Smaller Plastic Cups

  • September 11, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Breaking Up (With Your Phone) Is Hard To Do

  • September 10, 2018
    Washington Post

    Is Running Better Than Walking? It Depends on Your Goals.

  • September 10, 2018
    Northeast Public Radio

    On 75th Anniversary, A Fresh Look At Rockwell’s Four Freedoms

  • September 10, 2018
    Electronic Component News

    Cockroach Cyborgs Don a New Neuro-Controller Backpack

  • September 7, 2018
    New York Daily News

    Correctional Supervisors Develop App to Correct Their Own Sleep Habits

  • September 7, 2018
    Newsweek

    A Reason to Start Liking Cockroaches: Cyborg Insect Could be a Life-Saving Device

  • September 7, 2018
    Hearst media

    New Technology Brings Cyborg Cockroaches One Step Closer To Reality

  • September 7, 2018
    Science Daily

    A Cyborg Cockroach Could Someday Save Your Life

  • September 7, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    Are New Threats of Post-Wafair Retroactivity Looming?

  • September 7, 2018
    WNPR

    Swimming in Plastic

  • September 7, 2018
    Broadway World

    Ballard Institute Presents ‘Women In Puppetry’ Forum

  • September 6, 2018
    Huffington Post

    UConn’s Yarish: American Fishermen Need A Little Kelp

  • September 6, 2018
    Landscape Architecture Magazine

    Far From Home

  • September 6, 2018
    Cape Cod Times

    Indian Country Watching for Decision on Cape Tribe’s Land

  • September 5, 2018
    The Atlantic

    This Tiny Songbird Rolls Its Head to Break Its Victim’s Neck

  • September 5, 2018
    USA Today

    Editorial: Football Safety Not Scoring High Enough in Schools

  • September 5, 2018
    Diverse Issues in Higher Education

    UConn Has Been “Intentional” About Diversity Efforts

  • September 5, 2018
    National Public Radio

    State Continues To Struggle To Recruit Teachers Of English Learners

  • September 5, 2018
    Yardbarker

    Ray Allen: He got Hall of Fame game

  • September 4, 2018
    AMA Wire

    3 Ways Virtual Patients Help Medical Students Step Up Their Game

  • September 4, 2018
    New York Daily News

    In the Age of Trump, Judges Step in to Teach Basics of Civil Discourse

  • September 3, 2018
    Hearst media

    Stock Market Gains Not Felt by Workers, Studies Show

  • September 3, 2018
    Live Science

    Why Is Synthetic Marijuana So Risky?

August 2018

  • August 30, 2018
    BBC News

    Chasing quakes with machine learning