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.

June 2017

  • June 5, 2017
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    After two years, countywide solar campaign ends on sunny note

  • June 5, 2017
    Newsweek

    Trump Education Cuts Will Undermine Economic Growth Goals

  • June 5, 2017
    Salon

    How Trump’s harsh education cuts undermine his economic growth goals

  • June 5, 2017
    Inside Higher Ed

    Let Me Speak to the Manager!

  • June 5, 2017
    Boston Globe

    British natives in Boston said they will ‘keep calm and carry on’

  • June 2, 2017
    New York Times

    State experiments with court advocates for abused animals

  • June 2, 2017
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Grad Students as Peer Reviewers: the Pros and Cons

  • June 2, 2017
    Health eNews

    The healing powers of honey?

  • June 2, 2017
    Men's Health

    This Survey Can Tell If You’re Addicted to Your Phone

  • June 2, 2017
    Washington Post

    Cameroon has been in crisis for six months. Here’s what you need to know.

  • June 2, 2017
    Phys.org

    USDA awards $6.6 million to combat childhood obesity

  • June 1, 2017
    Scientific American

    X-Ray Lasers Make Atoms Act Like “Black Holes” in Molecules

  • June 1, 2017
    The Scientist

    Micronutrients, Macro Impact

May 2017

  • May 31, 2017
    NBC News

    What You Should Know About Drinking Water (But Probably Don’t)

  • May 31, 2017
    The Conversation

    Here’s how Trump’s harsh education cuts undermine his economic growth goals

  • May 31, 2017
    Associated Press

    Which new FBS head coaches are most likely to succeed?

  • May 31, 2017
    NPR, Boston

    How Nutrients In The Connecticut River Become Pollutants In Long Island Sound

  • May 31, 2017
    Salon

    Diplomat in chief: How did Donald Trump do on his first Middle East visit?

  • May 30, 2017
    JAMA Psychiatry

    Late-Life Depression and the Prodromes of Dementia

  • May 30, 2017
    Reuters Health

    Depressive symptoms begin rising about a decade before dementia diagnosis

  • May 30, 2017
    The Conversation

    Diplomat in chief: How did Trump do on his first Middle East visit?

  • May 30, 2017
    Scientific American

    Brood Awakening: 17-Year Cicadas Emerge 4 Years Early

  • May 30, 2017
    Huffington Post

    The Green Movement Is Led By The Same People Who Run Everything Else — White Men

  • May 30, 2017
    The Atlantic

    The Strongest Case Yet That Excessive Parking Causes More Driving

  • May 30, 2017
    Global Genes

    Parents of Children With Rare Disease Move Researchers to Connecticut

  • May 30, 2017
    NBC Sports

    Tom Brady delivers video message to family of Navy SEAL killed in action

  • May 30, 2017
    NESN

    Tom Brady Delivers Message At Funeral Of Navy SEAL Killed In Action

  • May 25, 2017
    Health Day

    Teasing Teens About Weight May Do Lasting Harm

  • May 25, 2017
    Smithsonian magazine

    The Key to Protecting Life on Earth May Be Barcoding It

  • May 25, 2017
    Science News

    Tool sharpens focus on Stone Age networking in the Middle East

  • May 25, 2017
    San Jose News

    Charter Schools Accuse San Jose Unified School District of Trying to Poach Prospective Teachers

  • May 25, 2017
    Portland Press Herald

    Maine lobstermen worry about possible closure to protect coral

  • May 25, 2017
    New England Public Radio

    How Nutrients In The Connecticut River Become Pollutants In Long Island Sound

  • May 24, 2017
    Associated Press

    AAC agrees to keep women’s basketball tourney in Connecticut

  • May 24, 2017
    The Guardian, UK

    The cow that tells cyclists to slow down: new technologies for congested cities

  • May 24, 2017
    NPR Phoenix

    Trump Proposal For Ambitious School-Choice Expansion Unclear

  • May 24, 2017
    New-TechEurope

    Battery-free implantable medical device draws energy directly from human body

  • May 24, 2017
    Medical Design

    This could be the battery-free solution for pacemakers

  • May 23, 2017
    The Atlantic

    Trump’s Education Budget Takes Aim at the Working Class

  • May 23, 2017
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    James E. Lyons to Lead Concordia College in Selma, Alabama

  • May 23, 2017
    Health News Digest

    Drug Triggers Immune System to Fight Cancer in Pets

  • May 22, 2017
    Washington Post

    New data shows a sharp increase in U.S. protest activity in April

  • May 22, 2017
    Washington Examiner

    Alcohol-related deaths are rising. Will new state rules help?

  • May 22, 2017
    The Washington Times

    Tax lessons from our richest state

  • May 22, 2017
    Christian Science Monitor

    Reinventing high school

  • May 22, 2017
    Washington Post

    This isn’t a cicada year, so why are they now showing up across the Mid-Atlantic?

  • May 22, 2017
    Discover magazine

    Designing a Moral Machine

  • May 22, 2017
    Associated Press

    Voice of UConn spends offseason calling balls and strikes

  • May 22, 2017
    Star Tribune

    Maya Moore renewed her spirit, then upped her game for the Lynx

  • May 19, 2017
    Popular Science

    Why cicadas are showing up in your yard four years early