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.

July 2017

  • July 6, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn, Mystic Aquarium agree to research partnership

  • July 6, 2017
    Times Union

    Banned invasive gardening plant returning as environmentally safe

  • July 6, 2017
    NEA Today

    ‘A Failed and Damaging Experiment:’ NEA Takes on Unaccountable Charter Schools

  • July 5, 2017
    New York Magazine

    Some Good News for People Who Have a Hard Time Making Decisions

  • July 5, 2017
    The Conversation

    We’re not ready for the ‘silver tsunami’ of older adults living with cancer

June 2017

  • June 30, 2017
    TIME magazine

    UConn’s Manisha Sinha Offers 1 of 25 Moments That Changed America

  • June 30, 2017
    Associated Press

    State experiments with legal advocates for abused animals in court

  • June 30, 2017
    The Atlantic

    The Logic of Trump’s Sexist Attacks

  • June 30, 2017
    AOL

    Woman develops cancer treatment that offers hope to ailing dogs

  • June 30, 2017
    Education Week

    Too Few English-Language Learners in Gifted Classes

  • June 29, 2017
    National Public Radio

    Amazon May Enter The Prescription Drug Market

  • June 29, 2017
    Reuters

    Stunning drop in federal plaintiffs’ win rate is complete mystery – new study

  • June 28, 2017
    San Antonio Express-News

    Women bring love of science to Audubon work

  • June 28, 2017
    Broadway World

    Casting Set for Newsies at CT Rep

  • June 27, 2017
    The Washington Post

    Will Trump’s new rules make it harder to get asylum in the U.S.?

  • June 27, 2017
    Washington Post

    Here’s how the country’s top coaches tackled their own kids’ sports challenges

  • June 27, 2017
    Medical News Today

    Are current exercise guidelines too demanding?

  • June 26, 2017
    The Washington Post

    In Trump’s America, who’s protesting and why? Here’s our May report.

  • June 26, 2017
    Inside Higher Ed

    Old Criticisms, New Threats

  • June 26, 2017
    Forbes

    How Title IX Inspires Former WNBA Players To Pay It Forward

  • June 26, 2017
    Psychology Today

    Is Implicit Bias a Useful Scientific Concept?

  • June 23, 2017
    Inside Higher Ed

    Go Big or Go Home

  • June 23, 2017
    ESPN

    Once a fan in the crowd, Zaback now in Travelers field

  • June 22, 2017
    The Washington Post

    UConn’s Preston Green on The Problems with Charter Schools

  • June 22, 2017
    New York Magazine

    Some Good News for People Who Have a Hard Time Making Decisions

  • June 22, 2017
    San Antonio Express-News

    Presidential historian talks Trump and risk at UConn-Stamford conference

  • June 21, 2017
    The Washington Post

    Here’s how the country’s top coaches tackled their own kids’ sports challenges

  • June 21, 2017
    Scientific American

    Fuzzy Fibers Could Help Rockets Take the Heat

  • June 21, 2017
    The Washington Post

    Supreme Court decision affirmed right to offensive names. But why choose one?

  • June 21, 2017
    Orthopedics Today

    Controversy, cost may not dim potential of stem cells in the shoulder

  • June 21, 2017
    Mic

    The future of transportation is in Seoul, South Korea. Americans should pay attention.

  • June 20, 2017
    NBC News

    What the Rise of Sentient Robots Will Mean for Human Beings

  • June 20, 2017
    Shorelines - Smithsonian

    Predicting the Future of Migrating Mangroves

  • June 20, 2017
    Springfield News-Leader

    Springfield area coaches learning new lifesaving technique this summer

  • June 20, 2017
    The Philadelphia Tribune

    In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation

  • June 19, 2017
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    UConn Study Finds Racial Differences in Coping With Overweight Stigma

  • June 19, 2017
    NPR

    Tick-borne diseases on the move

  • June 19, 2017
    Washington Post

    Cosby’s sex assault trial has ended with a mistrial. These people believe it’s all a conspiracy.

  • June 19, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Diana Taurasi Becomes WNBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

  • June 19, 2017
    Boston Globe

    Diana Taurasi becomes WNBA’s all-time scoring leader

  • June 19, 2017
    ESPN

    Diana Taurasi sparks reaction after becoming WNBA’s all-time leading scorer

  • June 19, 2017
    ABC News

    Being the best teammate possible is more important to Diana Taurasi than WNBA scoring mark

  • June 18, 2017
    Salon

    In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation

  • June 16, 2017
    CNBC

    3 reasons to kick the tires on your auto expenses this summer

  • June 16, 2017
    Scientific American

    Rising Temps Lower Polar Bear Mercury Intake

  • June 16, 2017
    Popular Science

    Toxic mercury levels are declining in Alaskan polar bears—but that’s not as great as it sounds

  • June 16, 2017
    Runner's World

    Mile Markers: Here’s Why One of My Favorite Words Is “Grit”

  • June 16, 2017
    USA Today

    LGBTQ definitions every good ally should know

  • June 16, 2017
    Parade magazine

    The Latest Cancer Research News to Cheer About

  • June 16, 2017
    The Conversation

    In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation