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 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

  • October 4, 2017
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    The Education of Ta-Nehisi Coates

  • October 3, 2017
    The Atlantic

    The Dystopian Fear of Artificial Wombs

  • October 3, 2017
    Inside Higher Ed

    New Academic Programs

  • October 3, 2017
    Grower

    UConn study: Connecticut agriculture dominated by the green industry

  • October 3, 2017
    SB Nation

    Who is George Springer?

  • October 2, 2017
    Washington Post

    In Indonesia, the ‘fake news’ that fueled a Cold War massacre is still potent five decades later

  • October 2, 2017
    Associated Press

    Fungus could affect — but not stop — autumn foliage display

  • October 2, 2017
    Associated Press

    Agriculture contributes $4B to CT economy

  • October 2, 2017
    San Francisco Chronicle

    Shrinking and altering national monuments: Experts assess Interior Secretary Zinke’s proposals

  • October 2, 2017
    Washington Post

    Republicans are the party of ideological inconsistency

September 2017

  • September 29, 2017
    National Public Radio

    UConn Doctor: Fuel And Generators Priorities For Puerto Rican Health Clinics

  • September 28, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Smartphones HAVE Changed a Generation; Get Over It!

  • September 28, 2017
    CNN

    Puerto Rico’s looming medical crisis is ‘about to explode’

  • September 28, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Puerto Rico’s Colonial Legacy Doomed It To Dirty Electricity — And Now Darkness

  • September 28, 2017
    Washington Post

    Last month, 83% of U.S. protests were against Trump

  • September 28, 2017
    USA Today

    Annual Husky run marks unofficial start to UConn season

  • September 28, 2017
    Sports Illustrated

    Report: Former UConn Coach Jim Calhoun Coming out of Retirement

  • September 27, 2017
    National Public Radio

    Connecticut Doctor Surveys Gaps In Puerto Rican Health Care After Maria

  • September 27, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Scientists May Be On The Way To Developing A Test For CTE

  • September 27, 2017
    Human Rights Watch News

    Qatar: Take Urgent Action to Protect Construction Workers

  • September 27, 2017
    CNN

    Benefits of water: Are you getting enough fluids to stay healthy?

  • September 26, 2017
    TIME magazine

    Your Orange Juice Could Cost $8 Because of Hurricane Irma

  • September 26, 2017
    Smithsonian magazine

    How Comics Captured America’s Opinions About the Vietnam War

  • September 26, 2017
    Inside Higher Ed

    ‘Colonialism’ Article Flap Highlights Push for Transparency in Publishing

  • September 26, 2017
    Los Angeles Times

    Column: Republicans should gladly pay for my preexisting condition

  • September 26, 2017
    PTSD Journal

    UConn’s Monnica Williams: An ‘Individual of Influence’

  • September 25, 2017
    Business Insider

    Proposed Unprecedented $300 Million Cut to UConn Expected to ‘Decimate’ the University

  • September 25, 2017
    New York Times

    The Last Stand of the Amazon’s Arrow People

  • September 25, 2017
    People magazine

    Why Are Avocados So Expensive Right Now? Here Are 3 Reasons

  • September 25, 2017
    Washington Post

    New heat lab at UConn will test limits of athletes, soldiers

  • September 25, 2017
    New York Times

    New Heat Lab at UConn Will Test Limits of Athletes, Soldiers

  • September 25, 2017
    Boston Globe

    Next challenge on CTE: Detect it in the living