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.

August 2017

  • August 10, 2017
    Sports Illustrated

    High School Athletes Not Being Fully Protected

  • August 10, 2017
    New York Times

    Sports Study: High School Athletes Not Being Fully Protected

  • August 10, 2017
    Bloomberg

    UConn Law Expert on Student Loan Giant’s Loss in Court

  • August 9, 2017
    Associated Press

    Sports Study: H.S. Athletes Not Being Fully Protected

  • August 8, 2017
    New York Times

    Biases Against Atheists Emerge in Study

  • August 8, 2017
    Phys.org

    Some land conservation measures unpopular among property owners

  • August 8, 2017
    ESPN

    UConn’s Chris Dailey to be Honored with Margo Dydek Award

  • August 7, 2017
    Houston Chronicle

    Hunger Rears its Head on College Campuses

  • August 7, 2017
    NBC News

    Op-ed: College Students Going Hungry – What We Can Do

  • August 7, 2017
    Houston Chronicle

    Who’s Most Vulnerable to Extreme Temperatures?

  • August 7, 2017
    Salon

    Facing the threat from North Korea: 5 essential reads

  • August 7, 2017
    Sports Illustrated

    How the Astros’ (and UConn’s) George Springer Learned To Embrace The Game

  • August 7, 2017
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Heat waves threaten city dwellers, especially minorities and the poor

  • August 4, 2017
    The Guardian

    UConn study finds human influence in the Amazon’s third drought since 2005

  • August 4, 2017
    Health News Digest

    Helping Your Student with Disabilities Prepare for the Future

  • August 4, 2017
    Sports Illustrated

    The Sports Dish: What Breanna Stewart, More Athletes Love to Eat

  • August 3, 2017
    Washington Post

    Was Abraham Lincoln an incorrigible racist?

  • August 3, 2017
    Los Angeles Times

    Facing the threat from North Korea: 5 essential reads

  • August 2, 2017
    SB Nation

    What’s the best sports game you’ve ever seen in person?

  • August 2, 2017
    TIME magazine

    You Asked: Is Social Media Making Me Miserable?

  • August 2, 2017
    Associated Press

    Local Navy teams up with URI, UConn to launch engineering program

  • August 2, 2017
    NBC Sports

    The Baseball Reminiscence Program helps aging adults with dementia

  • August 2, 2017
    NBC

    Helping your student with disabilities prepare for the future

  • August 2, 2017
    Houston Chronicle

    Facing the threat from North Korea: 5 essential reads

  • August 2, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn women ready to move on Final Four loss

  • August 1, 2017
    New England Cable News

    US Hospitals Treating Heart Attacks at Record Speed

  • August 1, 2017
    Associated Press

    Hospitals Set Record for Fast Heart Attack Care

  • August 1, 2017
    Health Medicine Network

    Hospitals Set Record for Fast Heart Attack Care

  • August 1, 2017
    ESPN

    Korey Stringer’s death lingers on a final trip to Mankato

  • August 1, 2017
    Phys.org

    Free admissions tests help more poor students go to college

July 2017

  • July 31, 2017
    Forbes

    If You’re Feeling Unproductive, Blame The Summer Heat

  • July 31, 2017
    Boston Globe

    UConn pitchers see summertime action

  • July 28, 2017
    Sports Pro

    UConn ticks off mega Nike renewal

  • July 27, 2017
    TIME

    You Asked: What’s the Best Way to Rehydrate—Besides Drinking Water?

  • July 27, 2017
    The Hill

    Why Donald Trump flipped a Dem county in blue Connecticut

  • July 27, 2017
    ESPN

    The humanity and hubris of ‘Cyborg’ Justino

  • July 26, 2017
    Houston Chronicle

    Helping your students with disabilities prepare for the future

  • July 26, 2017
    New Republic

    Betsy DeVos Is Making “School Choice” Toxic for Democrats

  • July 25, 2017
    Los Angeles Times

    Fake news about statins is discouraging the use of these life-saving drugs, expert warns

  • July 25, 2017
    Reader's Digest

    If You Were Born In Summer, This Is What We Know About You

  • July 25, 2017
    Washington Post

    More people in the U.S. protested in June than in any month since the January Women’s Marches.

  • July 25, 2017
    Consumer Reports

    How to Stay Safe in the Heat

  • July 24, 2017
    TIME

    Why Americans Need to Understand Chinese Ways of Thinking

  • July 24, 2017
    Education Week

    Free ACT and SAT Exams Drive Up College Enrollment for Poor Students

  • July 24, 2017
    Business Insider

    There’s one major thing everyone gets wrong about Amazon and the retail apocalypse

  • July 24, 2017
    Public Radio International

    What does a scientist look like? The ‘Skype a Scientist’ program helps schoolkids find out.

  • July 24, 2017
    U.S. News & World Report

    UConn Alums Chosen as Veterinarians for School Mascot

  • July 21, 2017
    New York Times

    UConn’s Korey Stringer Institute on Heatstroke Risk in Young Athletes

  • July 20, 2017
    New Scientist

    Plastics made fireproof thanks to mother-of-pearl mimic

  • July 20, 2017
    The Conversation

    Why the US doesn’t understand Chinese thought – and must