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.

May 2018

  • May 8, 2018
    Futurity

    Why more young adults live with their parents

  • May 8, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Give Peace A Chance? The Future Of The Korean Peninsula

  • May 7, 2018
    Popular Mechanics

    Meet the Surprising Medical Material of the Future: Silk

  • May 7, 2018
    MedicineNet.com

    Cola May Be Bad to the Bones

  • May 7, 2018
    MSN

    UConn’s 2018 Commencement

  • May 7, 2018
    NEA Today

    Racial Isolation of Charter School Students Exacerbating Resegregation

  • May 7, 2018
    TIME magazine

    The Real Lesson of Kanye West’s Take on Slavery, According to an Expert

  • May 4, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Are We Investing In Our Teachers?

  • May 4, 2018
    The Verge

    How scientists are engineering silk to save our bodies

  • May 4, 2018
    CNN

    Move over, ‘sit still’! Why kids need to move in school

  • May 4, 2018
    Washington Post

    Pruitt’s EPA denies climate science. Republicans can correct him. Will they?

  • May 4, 2018
    Vox

    Did Rudy Giuliani just get Trump in legal trouble? 11 legal experts respond

  • May 4, 2018
    Futurity

    If sea slugs take ‘eternal energy’ from algae, can we?

  • May 2, 2018
    Washington Post

    Call for Puerto Rico’s statehood, independence reignited

  • May 2, 2018
    Washington Post

    Annual Supreme Court guessing game: Will Kennedy stay or go?

  • May 2, 2018
    Associated Press

    Annual Supreme Court guessing game: Will Kennedy stay or go?

  • May 2, 2018
    Science Daily

    A search for cleft palate’s cause reveals a map of the facial genome

  • May 1, 2018
    National Public Radio

    UConn’s Scruggs: Republicans can be persuasive about climate change

  • May 1, 2018
    United Press International

    Goal in Korea should be peace, trade — not unification

  • May 1, 2018
    CNN

    Blue light like that from smartphones linked to some cancers, study finds

  • May 1, 2018
    Yahoo

    From vaping to drones, 8 tech trends we may look back on and cringe

April 2018

  • April 30, 2018
    60 Minutes

    Seaweed farming and its surprising benefits

  • April 30, 2018
    Salon

    Light at night can disrupt circadian rhythms in children — are there long-term risks?

  • April 30, 2018
    Big Think

    Are religious people more moral?

  • April 30, 2018
    National Public Radio

    New Evaluation Guide For Special Ed Services Draws Scrutiny

  • April 27, 2018
    Infosurhoy

    Cannabis in Clean Technology- A New Renewable Energy

  • April 27, 2018
    Salon

    US rivers are becoming saltier — and it’s not just from treating roads in winter

  • April 27, 2018
    History News Network

    Lynching memorial will show that women were victims, too

  • April 26, 2018
    Nursery Magazine

    Proven Winners expands National Plant of the Year program

  • April 26, 2018
    Mashable

    Weed makes some people clean but scientists don’t really know why

  • April 26, 2018
    AccuWeather News

    Republicans more persuasive than actual scientists when it comes to correcting misinformation about climate change

  • April 26, 2018
    Phys.org

    Startup advances carbon-zero fuels through UConn partnership

  • April 26, 2018
    Associated Press

    Women were victims of lynchings, too

  • April 25, 2018
    National Science Foundation

    Spider silk key to new bone-fixing composite

  • April 25, 2018
    Athletic Business

    Why California Needs to License and Regulate Athletic Trainers

  • April 25, 2018
    Education Week

    U.S. 4th Graders Surprise on New Exam of Online Reading

  • April 25, 2018
    Newsweek

    The Dark (and Overlooked) History of Black Women Lynched in the U.S.

  • April 25, 2018
    United Press International

    Obese men as likely as women to suffer ‘weight stigma’

  • April 25, 2018
    Health Day

    Obese Men Suffer ‘Weight Stigma,’ Too

  • April 25, 2018
    Audubon

    Acid-Covered Caterpillars Are a Delicacy for Migrating Swainson’s Hawks

  • April 24, 2018
    Washington Times

    40 percent of men experience weight stigma, study shows

  • April 24, 2018
    Medical Design Magazine

    Spider Silk Key To New Bone-Fixing Composite

  • April 24, 2018
    Content Management Software

    How to Address Consumer AI Privacy Concerns

  • April 24, 2018
    San Antonio

    Lynching memorial will show that women were victims, too

  • April 24, 2018
    Houston Chronicle

    Partnership vote awaits HISD trustees amid questions about plan

  • April 23, 2018
    National Geographic

    Bizarre Squid Seen Alive for First Time

  • April 23, 2018
    Inquisitr

    Scientists Discover ‘Bizarre,’ Contorted Deep-Sea Squid In Gulf Of Mexico

  • April 23, 2018
    Science Codex

    New leads in the development and treatment of liver disease

  • April 23, 2018
    Business Wire

    Sensorion and UConn Health Identify Biomarker for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

  • April 20, 2018
    Science & Technology Research News

    Spider Silk Key to New Bone-Fixing Composite