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.

January 2018

  • January 8, 2018
    Broadway World

    2018 UConn Winter Puppet Slam

  • January 8, 2018
    Fast Company

    I Slept With A Sleep Robot (And I Liked It)

  • January 8, 2018
    Pacific Standard magazine

    Inside the Culture Clash Over Cochlear Implants

  • January 8, 2018
    Science Daily

    Mechanism that converts white fat to brown identified

  • January 8, 2018
    CBS New York

    Study Finds Link Between Lighting And Breast Cancer

  • January 5, 2018
    CNN

    How parents tackle bedtime around the world

  • January 5, 2018
    Futurism

    WHO Identifies Gaming Disorder as a Mental Health Condition

  • January 3, 2018
    The Guardian

    The ‘bomb cyclone’ heading for the eastern US – is that even a thing?

  • January 3, 2018
    The Guardian

    Ice will return but extinctions can’t be reversed. We must act now

  • January 3, 2018
    Medical News Today

    Obesity: Could a new smartphone app prevent overeating?

  • January 3, 2018
    STAT

    Too much screening has misled us about real cancer risk factors, experts say

  • January 3, 2018
    China Daily

    ‘Comfort women’ deal called into question

  • January 3, 2018
    Quartz

    The Capitalist Experiment that Keeps Appalachia Poor, Sick

  • January 3, 2018
    Health News Digest

    Why Walking with Doc Better Than Talking with Doctor

  • January 2, 2018
    New York Times

    We Asked 615 Men About How They Conduct Themselves at Work

  • January 2, 2018
    Washington Post

    Tapeworms are brainless, spineless, gutless parasites — and this scientist loves them

  • January 2, 2018
    Washington Post

    Republican tax bill spurred more than 120 public protests

  • January 2, 2018
    Business Insider

    A calculator that can guess how many healthy years of life you have left

  • January 2, 2018
    Salon

    Walking with your doctor could be better than talking

  • January 2, 2018
    ESPN

    Lawyer: IOC should keep Russian ban in place until threats to whistleblower stop

  • January 2, 2018
    San Antonio Express-News

    Male power, privilege drive most abusers

  • January 2, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Anthropologist Highlights The Importance Of Rituals

  • January 2, 2018
    Live Science

    An Anthropologist Explains Why We Love Holiday Rituals and Traditions

December 2017

  • December 27, 2017
    Houston Chronicle

    Why walking with your doctor could be better than talking with your doctor

  • December 27, 2017
    New York Times

    Patch of Bamboo Creates New Legal Thicket for Connecticut City

  • December 22, 2017
    Forbes

    Get The Right People On Your Bus To Go Forward In 2018

  • December 22, 2017
    Marketwatch

    Why student loan borrowers should be watching this bankruptcy case

  • December 22, 2017
    Inside 3D Printing

    Additive Manufacturing Technique Designed to Repair Ships at Sea

  • December 21, 2017
    The Improper Bostonian

    Battle Royale

  • December 21, 2017
    Bloomberg News

    Must-Reads of 2017: No, These Are Not Dark Times

  • December 21, 2017
    Newsweek

    Ancient Israel Ritual Site with 12,000-year-old Skeletons is earliest evidence of Holiday Feast

  • December 21, 2017
    Wired

    Using Genetics to Make a More Perfect Christmas Tree

  • December 21, 2017
    Pharmacy Choice

    Programmable drug delivery platform combats diseased cells at genetic level

  • December 20, 2017
    USA Today

    Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma reaches 1,000 career wins

  • December 20, 2017
    Sports Illustrated

    Geno Auriemma Becomes Fastest Coach to 1,000 Wins in NCAA History

  • December 20, 2017
    ESPN

    Here’s to Geno Auriemma’s Next 1,000 Wins

  • December 19, 2017
    Business Insider

    There’s a scientific reason some people are more motivated than others — but it’s possible to change

  • December 19, 2017
    The Guardian

    When does political discord escalate to incitement? Ask Donald Trump

  • December 19, 2017
    Yahoo! Sports

    Ten milestone moments on Geno Auriemma’s path to 1,000 victories at UConn

  • December 19, 2017
    ESPN

    Geno Auriemma’s Impact Extends Far Beyond UConn

  • December 19, 2017
    Associated Press

    Auriemma and Hatchell on cusp of 1,000 wins

  • December 18, 2017
    CBS Sports

    UConn vs. Oklahoma: How to watch Geno Auriemma’s quest for 1,000 wins live

  • December 18, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn still unanimous No. 1 in AP women’s hoops poll

  • December 15, 2017
    Entrepreneur magazine

    Why Some People Are Motivated to Succeed While Others Aren’t

  • December 15, 2017
    National Public Radio

    Preparing for Winter: Animal Behavior In Autumn

  • December 15, 2017
    National Geographic

    UConn’s Scott Wallace: Alleged Massacre Linked to Gold Mining

  • December 15, 2017
    Associated Press

    Archaeological dig in Israel provides clues to how feasting became an important ritual

  • December 15, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn Doctors Using 3-D Models to Practice Delicate Brain Surgery

  • December 15, 2017
    ESPN

    Blackbelts for Butterflies brings light to the darkness of Sandy Hook

  • December 14, 2017
    The Economist

    To understand East Asian nationalism, climb a mountain