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.

August 2018

  • August 30, 2018
    Christian Science Monitor

    1600s Native American fort is one of the most important Northeast finds

  • August 30, 2018
    National Public Radio

    The Wonder Of Termites (Yep, That’s What I Said)

  • August 29, 2018
    Hearst media

    Study Shows Incentives often Fail to Spur Job Growth

  • August 29, 2018
    Associated Press

    Family of School Shooting Victim to be Honored by UConn Band

  • August 29, 2018
    Associated Press

    Comey to Address UConn Students, Faculty at Annual Forum

  • August 29, 2018
    Associated Press

    Archaeologists Dig Native American Fort Found in Connecticut

  • August 29, 2018
    TeacherCast

    What If? Building Students’ Problem-Solving Skills Through Complex Challenges

  • August 28, 2018
    The New York Times

    WNBA Frenemies Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi Save the Trash Talk for Bowling

  • August 28, 2018
    Next City

    Subsidizing Big Firms Doesn’t Really Create Jobs, Research Shows

  • August 28, 2018
    FireRescue 1

    Mass. Paramedic Trains Responders in Stop the Bleed Before Dying

  • August 28, 2018
    EcoWatch

    UConn No. 3 on the Top 20 Coolest Schools 2018

  • August 28, 2018
    ABC 7 News, San Francisco

    Gaming Addiction Psychiatrist Says Snapping While Playing Video Game Possible

  • August 27, 2018
    Hearst media

    Purdue Pharma Grapples with Growing Protests

  • August 27, 2018
    Sports Illustrated

    Former UConn Star Breanna Stewart Named WNBA’s MVP

  • August 27, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Researching Heatstroke In Athletes

  • August 24, 2018
    Reuters

    Amid Praise for Trump, North Korea Doubles Down on Criticism of Japan

  • August 24, 2018
    Washington Times

    What Trump’s Hush Money Case Hinges On

  • August 24, 2018
    Psychology Today

    Psychedelic Psychotherapy is Coming: Who Will be Included?

  • August 23, 2018
    TIME magazine

    New State Rankings Show Gaps in High School Athlete Safety

  • August 23, 2018
    Washington Post

    Deserts Don’t Cause Obesity. But That Doesn’t Mean They Don’t Matter.

  • August 23, 2018
    Forbes

    Four Ways To Be Great And Celebrate

  • August 23, 2018
    Forester Daily News

    3D Printing A Better Membrane

  • August 23, 2018
    Times Union (Albany, N.Y.)

    These CRISPR-Modified Crops Don’t Count As GMOs

  • August 23, 2018
    Insight Into Diversity

    Changing The Culture For Women and Underrepresented Groups in STEM+M

  • August 23, 2018
    High Plains (N.D.) Reader

    Who Is Creating All of These Socialists? Of Course, It’s American Capitalists!

  • August 23, 2018
    U.S. News & World Report

    Officials Warn of Increasing Danger of Dead Trees

  • August 22, 2018
    USA Today

    I’m a lesbian basketball player. Hateful comments are pushing people like me out of sports.

  • August 22, 2018
    Pensions And Investments

    Value Of Consultants’ Manager Recommendations Questioned In Report

  • August 22, 2018
    The Chronicle Of Higher Education

    For Historians, The Business Of Studying Monuments Takes A Toll

  • August 22, 2018
    Vox

    What Does Michael Cohen’s Plea Deal Mean For Trump?

  • August 22, 2018
    Science News

    Beaked Whales May Frequent A Seabed Spot Marked For Mining

  • August 21, 2018
    Boston Herald

    Deaths from kratom, sold as an herbal supplement, are rising. But no one knows how much.

  • August 21, 2018
    Daily Mail, U.K.

    Face Of Man Who Has Lived Alone In The Amazon For 22 years Is Revealed

  • August 21, 2018
    The Boston Globe

    UConn’s Mike Stanton: Elegy For The PawSox

  • August 21, 2018
    Bostinno

    How Do We Fight the Opioid Crisis? These 10 Local Startups Have Ideas

  • August 21, 2018
    Greenhouse Product News

    Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes … An Industry Advancing

  • August 20, 2018
    Bridgewater Courier News

    New Jersey Boasts Nation’s Top Health And Safety Policies For Student-Athletes

  • August 20, 2018
    San Antonio Express-News

    Dangerous Stereotypes Stalk Black College Athletes

  • August 20, 2018
    Lewiston Sun Journal

    Decades Of Chemical Pollution Suspected In Maine’s Seal Die-Off

  • August 20, 2018
    CNBC

    At-Home, Mail-In Fertility Testing Is On The Rise

  • August 20, 2018
    Hartford Business Journal

    In Year Two, UConn Hartford Has Growth Plans, Aims For Tighter Community Connections

  • August 17, 2018
    Science News

    A filter that turns saltwater into freshwater just got an upgrade

  • August 17, 2018
    Science Daily

    Reverse osmosis membranes with tunable thickness

  • August 17, 2018
    Phys.org

    Scientists create reverse osmosis membranes with tunable thickness

  • August 16, 2018
    Business Insider

    Common weed-killer chemical at the heart of a $289M cancer lawsuit

  • August 16, 2018
    New England Journal of Medicine

    Images in Clinical Medicine

  • August 15, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    Leaving New York to Get Tax Relief? Prepare to Be Audited

  • August 15, 2018
    Business Insider

    I tried Apple’s screen time tool and was shocked

  • August 15, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Bringing Connecticut’s Coastal History To Your Phone

  • August 15, 2018
    Becker's Hospital Review

    NIH awards consortium $6.5M to create predictive models for precision medicine