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 2017

  • October 24, 2017
    US News

    Country’s Promising Biotech Firms say Connecticut has the Right Economic DNA

  • October 23, 2017
    Phys.org

    UConn, DOE Scientists Discover Superconductor with Bounce

  • October 23, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn doctors using 3-D models to practice delicate surgery

  • October 23, 2017
    Associated Press

    Teen girls get hands-on introduction to careers in surgery

  • October 23, 2017
    Associated Press

    Providence College to play UConn to help hurricane victims

  • October 23, 2017
    EdTech magazine

    Tablets Hit the Sweet Spot for Campus Support Services

  • October 20, 2017
    Phys.org

    Men at the top play by different rules, expert says

  • October 19, 2017
    TIME magazine

    You Asked: Is It Bad to Exercise on an Empty Stomach?

  • October 19, 2017
    Newsweek

    After Las Vegas Attack, Some Artists are Considering ‘Terrorism Insurance’

  • October 19, 2017
    Associated Press

    ‘Murder insurance’ or protection in self-defense cases?

  • October 19, 2017
    Slate

    Is repeating your toddler’s cute speech mistakes bad for her development?

  • October 18, 2017
    The Atlantic

    Flowers Have Secret Blue Halos That Bumblebees Can See

  • October 18, 2017
    Voice of America

    How The U.S. Came to Declassify 30,000 Pages of Indonesian Embassy Files

  • October 18, 2017
    GQ magazine

    Diana Taurasi is 1 of the 50 Greatest Living Athletes

  • October 17, 2017
    US News

    How Many Healthy Years Do You Have Left?

  • October 17, 2017
    San Francisco Chronicle

    Our calculator will guess how many healthy years of life you have left

  • October 17, 2017
    Washington Post

    Want to raise an empowered girl? Then let her be funny.

  • October 17, 2017
    National Public Radio

    Warming New England Forests Bringing New Destruction To Pine Trees

  • October 16, 2017
    Associated Press

    The shrinking middle class

  • October 16, 2017
    Philanthropy News

    National MS Society Awards Nearly $14 Million in Research Grants

  • October 16, 2017
    The Canadian Times Colonist

    Finding the best way to teach gifted children

  • October 16, 2017
    Miami Herald

    Safe choices about drinking, driving

  • October 16, 2017
    National Public Radio

    The Scramble: Voter Data; Iran; NFL

  • October 16, 2017
    Boston Globe

    News flash: A governor begs for stronger media

  • October 13, 2017
    International Business Times

    Mass Shootings Create Demand For ‘Active Shooter Insurance’

  • October 12, 2017
    Fox News, NYC

    The mystery of breast cancer

  • October 12, 2017
    Business Insider

    Cardiac arrest survival odds may rise with public CPR training

  • October 12, 2017
    Business Insider

    The battle over gentrification is heating up around the US

  • October 12, 2017
    Salon

    Gentrification? Some cities say “bring it”

  • October 12, 2017
    US News

    Indonesian Man, Told to Leave US, Seeks Sanctuary

  • October 11, 2017
    USA Today

    It pays to have women helming start-ups, new report suggests

  • October 11, 2017
    San Francisco Chronicle

    Gentrification? Bring it

  • October 11, 2017
    Associated Press

    Puerto Ricans leave for US mainland amid storm woes

  • October 10, 2017
    Phys.org

    Fishing for new antibiotics

  • October 10, 2017
    Business Insider

    New Wall Street candidates emerge to test Trump-era appeal

  • October 10, 2017
    Telemundo

    MS Society Commits Nearly $14 Million to New Research

  • October 10, 2017
    Bloomberg

    Puerto Rico’s $74 Billion Burden Left It Helpless When Maria Hit

  • October 6, 2017
    Phys.org

    Fueling the Future: $5.7M Award to Advance Seaweed Energy Production

  • October 6, 2017
    National Public Radio

    30 Percent Of Parasite Species May Be Extinct By The Year 2070

  • October 6, 2017
    Associated Press

    Renewed calls for legal hunt to control Connecticut’s rising bear population

  • October 6, 2017
    ESPN

    Then & Now: Maya Moore defines greatness

  • October 6, 2017
    Broadway World

    UConn Avery Point Celebrates the Opening of Sailors, Sea Creatures, and Strings

  • October 5, 2017
    Brookings Report

    What we know about Career and Technical Education in high school

  • October 5, 2017
    CNBC

    One fast way to cut your insurance premiums by $322 each year

  • October 5, 2017
    Psychology Today

    Wearing Cancer Survival Like a Badge of Honor

  • October 5, 2017
    SB Nation

    Maya Moore literally can’t stop winning championships

  • October 5, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Trump’s Tax Plan Is An Act Of Political Domination By The Rich

  • October 4, 2017
    NPR

    3-D Technology Poised To Make Medicine More Personalized

  • October 4, 2017
    Smithsonian magazine

    Philosophers ask questions about what makes humans, humans

  • October 4, 2017
    Phys.org

    Using social media to take on climate change