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 2016

  • June 7, 2016
    Norwich Bulletin

    Hungry Bugs on the March Wreak Havoc in Eastern Connecticut

  • June 7, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn is Hosting Science Salon

  • June 6, 2016
    NBC Nightly News

    Commencement 2016: Our Annual Salute to the Year’s Graduating Class

  • June 6, 2016
    Fox News

    The Real Story: Prescription Drug Prices Soaring

  • June 6, 2016
    American School & University

    STEM-Focused Residence Hall Nears Completion at UConn

  • June 6, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn’s Kevin Ollie Opens Wheelchair Accessible Court at Boys & Girls Club

  • June 6, 2016
    Associated Press

    Decorated Combat Vet to Lead UConn’s Veterans Programs

  • June 6, 2016
    Connecticut Health Investigative Team

    Aging Boomers Highlight Need For More Geriatric Specialists

  • June 3, 2016
    Education Week

    Digital Learning Games Breaking Into K-12 Mainstream

  • June 3, 2016
    Marketplace

    An Expensive Real-Estate Seminar Isn’t How to Get Rich

  • June 3, 2016
    The Hill

    Doubts creep into Trump-Clinton polls

  • June 3, 2016
    NBC News

    June Marks Beginning of Deadly Driving Season

  • June 3, 2016
    Medscape

    Tai Chi Resembles Drugs, Aerobics in Blood Pressure Lowering

  • June 1, 2016
    FOX61

    New UConn building to create bright future for STEM industries in state

  • June 1, 2016
    Phys.Org

    New NASA instrument brings coasts and coral into focus

  • June 1, 2016
    EcoWatch

    They’re Back: 17-Year Cicadas to Blanket Northeastern U.S.

May 2016

  • May 31, 2016
    Daily Mail

    How Eating ‘Double Breakfasts’ Can Help You LOSE Weight

  • May 31, 2016
    NBC News

    Education on Sikhism Takes Focus in ‘They Called Me Osama’ Documentary

  • May 31, 2016
    Nature

    Marine Ecologists Take to the Skies to Study Coral Reefs

  • May 31, 2016
    South Coast Today

    NOAA Recovers $450K Scallop Survey Camera Lost Underwater Last Week

  • May 31, 2016
    Minnesota Post

    How Thoughtful Design Can Reduce Racial Inequity

  • May 31, 2016
    Fox News

    Chipping Away at the High Cost of Prescription Drugs

  • May 31, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Project SEARCH Interns Build Careers At UConn Health

  • May 27, 2016
    Huffington Post

    It’s Time to Change the Way We Think about Political Polling

  • May 27, 2016
    National Public Radio

    Obama Makes Historic Visit To Hiroshima Memorial Peace Park

  • May 27, 2016
    WNPR

    How Much Water Do You Need?

  • May 27, 2016
    WTIC Radio

    May is Stroke Awareness Month

  • May 27, 2016
    WABE

    Atlanta Looks for Solutions to City’s Parking Lot Deserts

  • May 27, 2016
    Fairfield County Business Journal

    Third Annual CEO Evolution Panel Features Top Tier Executives

  • May 25, 2016
    BBC

    Is Anything Wrong With This Advert?

  • May 25, 2016
    Indiana Gazette

    Author tackles weight, bullying issues among kids

  • May 25, 2016
    Bustle

    What Jim Crow Laws Teach Us About N.C.’s Bathroom Legislation

  • May 25, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Experts Warn Action Urgently Needed To Restrict Farm Use of Antibiotics

  • May 25, 2016
    Foreign Affairs

    UConn Professor: Schools Face New Challenges as Enrollment Shrinks

  • May 25, 2016
    WLRN

    Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data

  • May 25, 2016
    Independent Online

    When You Can’t Look Away from the Screen

  • May 25, 2016
    Connecticut Magazine

    Solving Autism’s Puzzle

  • May 23, 2016
    Washington Post

    This Dark Side of the Internet is Costing Young People Jobs and Social Lives

  • May 23, 2016
    Boston Globe

    Puppets at the Pops

  • May 23, 2016
    Giz Mag

    Novel Smart Materials Change Color and Opacity When Stretched

  • May 23, 2016
    WTNH-TV

    UConn Health names their first Chief Medical Information Officer

  • May 23, 2016
    Politico

    The Holes in the Overtime Rule

  • May 23, 2016
    White House

    President Obama Honors Nation’s Leading Scientists and Innovators

  • May 23, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    UConn will Invest $225K in Antibiotics Research

  • May 19, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn’s Top Puppetry Program Collaborates With Boston Pops

  • May 19, 2016
    Associated Press

    Diaco Fires Up UConn’s NYC Base with Promise of Progress

  • May 18, 2016
    Public Radio

    Breaking Down Barriers For Minority Students In Science And Medicine

  • May 18, 2016
    New York Times

    In Latin America, Forests May Rise to Challenge of Carbon Dioxide

  • May 18, 2016
    Sydney Morning Herald

    Spider Venom the Bee’s Knees of Natural Pesticides

  • May 18, 2016
    France Network

    Can a Pipeline Route Kill Afghan Hazara Pipe Dreams?