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.

March 2018

  • March 22, 2018
    Fordham Institute

    More evidence that poverty obscures schools’ recognition of giftedness

  • March 22, 2018
    Science Daily

    Systems approaches to optimizing deep brain stimulation therapies in Parkinson’s disease

  • March 21, 2018
    New York Times

    Buoyed by Financial Support, Military Veterans Are a Growing Part of the Paralympics

  • March 21, 2018
    Newsweek

    There’s So Much Plastic in Oceans Scientists Want to Study it from Space

  • March 21, 2018
    Cape Cod Times

    Bill would end challenge to Mashpee tribe’s reservation land decision

  • March 20, 2018
    Westfair Communications

    Connecticut shellfish industry, going strong, hopes for EU breakthrough

  • March 20, 2018
    Science Newsline

    Long-term monitoring is essential to effective environmental policy

  • March 20, 2018
    Washington Post

    In the TV thriller ‘Occupied,’ Russia has Western democracy on the run

  • March 20, 2018
    MedPage Today

    SMART Strategy Lowers Asthma Exacerbation Risk

  • March 20, 2018
    Health News Digest

    New Study Identifies Effective Treatments for Persistent Asthma

  • March 19, 2018
    MachineDesign

    Single-Crystal Turbine Blades Earn ASME Milestone Status

  • March 19, 2018
    NBC

    AmeriCorps volunteers and UConn students clean up vacant Flint property

  • March 19, 2018
    Salon

    What makes Kim Jong Un tick?

  • March 19, 2018
    Daily Messenger

    Wanted: Civic Courage

  • March 19, 2018
    CNBC

    Gig Workers: Your paycheck could be in bitcoin sooner than you think

  • March 19, 2018
    artdaily.org

    Scientists discover evidence of early human innovation, pushing back evolutionary timeline

  • March 16, 2018
    The Social Science Research Council

    Political myopia and prophetic vision

  • March 16, 2018
    Washington Post

    Prince of Providence: Notorious mayor gets stage treatment

  • March 16, 2018
    Associated Press

    Book about notorious Rhode Island mayor to be made into play

  • March 16, 2018
    Health News Digest

    Brain Awareness: Toward Growing an Artificial Mind

  • March 15, 2018
    CNBC

    4 ways the March Madness athletes can teach you to win at work

  • March 15, 2018
    Science Daily

    Scientists discover evidence of early human innovation, pushing back evolutionary timeline

  • March 15, 2018
    Journal of Animal Ecology

    Frogs and Herbicides: A Gut Feeling

  • March 15, 2018
    Baltimore Sun

    The Jones Act made Puerto Ricans citizens, yet not fully American

  • March 15, 2018
    Reuters

    Weight loss spreads within couples in ‘ripple effect’

  • March 15, 2018
    Salon

    While Mexico plays politics with its water, some cities flood and others go dry

  • March 15, 2018
    Health News Digest

    Can Caffeine Save the Tiniest Babies’ Brains?

  • March 14, 2018
    Ms. Magazine

    The 2018 Women’s Marches by the Numbers

  • March 14, 2018
    Newsweek

    New Video Game Described as ‘Absurdly Sexist’

  • March 13, 2018
    Reuters

    Newer gout drug poses risk to heart patients

  • March 13, 2018
    New York Times

    Trump Plans to View Wall Prototypes. Here Are Some He Won’t See.

  • March 13, 2018
    People magazine

    What to Know About Dehydration, the Condition that Caused Tim McGraw to Collapse

  • March 12, 2018
    Shape magazine

    How to Stay Hydrated When Training for an Endurance Race

  • March 12, 2018
    CNBC

    What makes Kim Jong Un tick?

  • March 12, 2018
    Associated Press

    Chief Justice Nomination Enveloped by Politicking

  • March 12, 2018
    Associated Press

    Student walkout over guns poses balancing act for schools

  • March 12, 2018
    Salon

    Will holding the cheese and chocolate milk on Happy Meals make a difference?

  • March 12, 2018
    Boston Globe

    Number of local music acts at SXSW doubled this year

  • March 9, 2018
    Phys.org

    Startup Develops Technology to Make Carbon-zero Fuels for Less than Fossil Fuels

  • March 9, 2018
    Modern Medicine

    MS Drug Removal Leaves Patients with Fewer Options

  • March 9, 2018
    National Education Policy Center

    Voucher Programs: Are the Promises Realized?

  • March 9, 2018
    New York Times

    Issuing Bonds to Invest in People

  • March 9, 2018
    Research & Development

    Engineered Cartilage Template Could Aid in Bone Repair

  • March 9, 2018
    Engineering 360

    Strides in Regenerative Medicine: Bone Engineering

  • March 9, 2018
    Science Daily

    Engineered cartilage template to heal broken bones

  • March 8, 2018
    New York Review of Books

    UConn’s Sinha: Today’s Eerie Echoes of the Civil War

  • March 8, 2018
    CNBC

    Gun owners may find getting self-defense insurance tougher following Florida shooting

  • March 8, 2018
    National Science Foundation

    New method unearths climate data from ancient soils

  • March 8, 2018
    EcoWatch

    While Mexico Plays Politics With Water, Some Cities Flood and Others Go Dry

  • March 8, 2018
    Mexico News Daily

    Many water problems caused by corruption