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 16, 2018
    Everyday Health

    Chocolate Relieves Your Stress? Now Science Provides Some Backup

  • October 16, 2018
    Research & Development

    Calm the Immune System, Halt Premature Birth

  • October 16, 2018
    Forbes

    What Do Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Test Results Actually Mean?

  • October 16, 2018
    The Washington Post

    ‘Hyperalarming’ Study Shows Massive Insect Loss

  • October 16, 2018
    New York Times

    Warren Has a Native American Ancestor. Does That Make Her Native American?

  • October 16, 2018
    NPR

    In Search Of Historical Parallels For China’s Rise

  • October 15, 2018
    Health Day

    Michael’s Lingering Threat: Mold

  • October 15, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    N.Y, N.J. Ask IRS to Nix Proposed Limits on Charitable Deductions

  • October 15, 2018
    Seattle Times

    Saltmarsh Sparrows Fight to Keep their Heads Above Water

  • October 15, 2018
    Science Daily

    Calm the Immune System, Halt Premature Birth

  • October 12, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Joe Lieberman To Replace Nikki Haley As UN Ambassador?

  • October 10, 2018
    National Public Radio

    After Prison, Many People Living With HIV Go Without Treatment

  • October 10, 2018
    New York Times

    Op-ed: What ‘Justice’ Really Means

  • October 10, 2018
    Psychology Today

    All You Need to Know to Build Meaning in Life

  • October 10, 2018
    EdSurge

    How an Aquaponics Facility Became Ground Zero for Lessons in Business and Data Analytics

  • October 10, 2018
    AMA Wire

    Why the Virtual Anatomy Lab Won’t Replace the Real Thing

  • October 10, 2018
    Human Rights Campaign Blog

    Latinx LGBTQ Youth Report

  • October 9, 2018
    Phys.org

    The Impact of Hurricanes on the Ecosystem in Puerto Rico

  • October 9, 2018
    ABC News

    Some Fruits Evolve to Smell Stronger When Ripe and Attract Animals

  • October 9, 2018
    New York Post

    Astros’ World Series Hero Cannot Stop Blasting Home Runs

  • October 7, 2018
    Brookings Institution

    Sharing Digitized DNA Sequences Must Balance Scientific Progress with Fair Use

  • October 7, 2018
    The Hill

    Op-ed: Are Children Paying the Price for Employment?

  • October 7, 2018
    Self magazine

    The First-Time Marathoner’s Guide to Fuel and Hydration for Your Marathon Training

  • October 7, 2018
    Washington Post

    Everyone Knew the Winner in Cameroon’s Election Before it was Even Held

  • October 5, 2018
    Education Week

    Four Steps Schools Should Take to Identify Gifted English-Learners

  • October 5, 2018
    New York Times

    He Suspects Mr. Moose in the Forest With Incisors

  • October 5, 2018
    Medicine Newsline

    UConn Chemists Develop New Antibiotic That Can Find and Kill Tuberculosis Bacteria

  • 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