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.

July 2018

  • July 30, 2018
    Philanthropy News

    Hurricane Evacuees in Connecticut Lack Basic Necessities, Study Finds

  • July 30, 2018
    United Press International

    Gyms with tanning beds send mixed message

  • July 30, 2018
    Health

    Gyms With Tanning Beds Send Mixed Message

  • July 27, 2018
    KCPW Radio

    The Effects Of Light Pollution In Utah

  • July 27, 2018
    Thomas B. Fordham Institute

    Peer Tutoring And Gifted Learners—Applying A Critical Thinking Lens

  • July 27, 2018
    Geek.com

    Lady Salamanders Went Millions of Years Without Dudes Just Fine

  • July 27, 2018
    The Fix

    Relapsing While Famous: Demi Lovato, Stigma, and Compassion

  • July 27, 2018
    New Links Network

    Jeffrey Dudas: Raised Right, Fatherhood in Modern American Conservatism

  • July 26, 2018
    Delish

    30 Colleges With The Best Campus Food You’ve Ever Seen

  • July 26, 2018
    CNN

    What happened the last time a President chose America’s enemies over its friends

  • July 25, 2018
    Science Daily

    Link found between resilience to dyslexia and gray matter in the frontal brain

  • July 25, 2018
    Hearst Newspapers

    Beleaguered Purdue Pharma makes leadership changes

  • July 25, 2018
    Voice of America

    Declassified Files Provide Insight into Indonesia’s Democratic Transition

  • July 24, 2018
    Newsweek

    Hawaiian Squid Uses Jelly and Bacteria to Keep Eggs Safe

  • July 24, 2018
    South Asian Times

    Even low levels of antibiotics in chicken can cause bacterial resistance

  • July 24, 2018
    Infection Control Today

    Report from the Leech’s Gut: Even Trace Amounts of Antibiotics Boost Resistant Bacteria

  • July 24, 2018
    STAT

    Antibiotic-resistant infections appeared after surgery. Were they transmitted by leeches?

  • July 24, 2018
    Phys.org

    Even trace amounts of antibiotics boost resistant bacteria

  • July 24, 2018
    San Diego Tribune

    To Fight Opioid Epidemic, Farmington Startup Creates ‘Digital Tether’ Between Patient And Doctor

  • July 24, 2018
    National Public Radio

    UConn’s Mike Stanton Talks Boxing Legend Rocky Marciano

  • July 24, 2018
    Men's Journal

    Should You Let Your Kid Play Football? Here’s The Truth About Concussions.

  • July 23, 2018
    MSN

    The best colleges for seniors in every state

  • July 23, 2018
    New York Times

    Candidates for Connecticut Governor Agree It’s the Economy, Stupid

  • July 23, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Despite Progress, HIV Racial Divide Persists

  • July 23, 2018
    Education NC

    Preventing LGBTQ youth suicide in North Carolina

  • July 23, 2018
    Associated Press

    Public Invited to Submit Nominations for Human Rights Prize

  • July 23, 2018
    Public News Service

    Consumer Food Decisions Can Cut Climate Pollution

  • July 23, 2018
    NBC Sports

    How sports can help those with memory loss

  • July 23, 2018
    Salon

    Health clubs using tanning beds to attract members despite cancer risks

  • July 20, 2018
    C-SPAN

    Historical Interpretations of Reconstruction

  • July 20, 2018
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Class Discussions on Divisive Topics Are Tricky. Here’s One Promising Approach.

  • July 20, 2018
    Inside Climate News

    ‘This Was Preventable’: Football Heat Deaths and the Rising Temperature

  • July 20, 2018
    Vox

    3 Book Recommendations on the Problems of Globalism

  • July 20, 2018
    Phys.org

    From cradle to grave: Model identifies factors that shaped evolution

  • July 20, 2018
    Science Daily

    From cradle to grave: Factors that shaped evolution

  • July 20, 2018
    San Francisco Chronicle

    How virtual worlds can recreate the geographic history of life

  • July 20, 2018
    Associated Press

    UConn Appoints 44-Member Presidential Search Committee

  • July 19, 2018
    Popular Science

    The tanning bed in your gym is worrying dermatologists

  • July 19, 2018
    Science Daily

    New retinal ganglion cell subtypes emerge from single-cell RNA sequencing

  • July 18, 2018
    Daily Mail

    Gyms are fueling cancer with tanning beds

  • July 18, 2018
    Consumer Reports

    Tanning Beds in Gyms Are Popular but Unsafe

  • July 18, 2018
    Newsy

    People Who Tan At A Gym More Likely To Become Addicted To It

  • July 18, 2018
    Adventure Sports Network

    What Happens to Your Body When You Train in Hot-Weather Conditions?

  • July 18, 2018
    Mass Transit

    Businesses And Institutions Call For A Regional Approach to Curb Transportation Emissions

  • July 18, 2018
    Newsweek

    Flying Train that Travels at 400 Miles Per Hour Unlikely to Take Flight

  • July 18, 2018
    Washington Post

    Why I had a hard time calling my transgender child ‘they’ — and why I’m doing it anyway

  • July 18, 2018
    Washington Post

    These American salamanders are tougher than climate change — for now

  • July 18, 2018
    Associated Press

    Tracking bobcats: Researchers need help finding GPS collars

  • July 18, 2018
    Bloomberg Law

    Hamilton Gives Cuomo His Shot: States Sue Over Federal Tax Cap

  • July 17, 2018
    NBC News

    Look! Up in the sky! It’s … a 400-mph train!