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.

September 2016

  • September 7, 2016
    Broadway World

    An Old Guy is Making a Stir on the UConn Campus

  • September 7, 2016
    Hearst media

    How ‘Star Trek’ almost failed to launch

  • September 6, 2016
    Boston Globe

    When You Check the Box, Check Your Outrage

  • September 6, 2016
    WTNH-TV

    UConn Health Report Says CT Occupational Illnesses Above National Average

  • September 6, 2016
    San Antonio Express-News

    Fighting for the Majority

  • September 6, 2016
    WKRC

    Stay-at-home Dads are Reportedly Happier and Healthier

  • September 6, 2016
    Associated Press

    Researcher Shares World of Coral Canyons, Seamounts

  • September 2, 2016
    Rolling Stone

    Inside the Lives of College Football’s Biggest Stars: Dog Mascots

  • September 2, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Beats Maine 24-21 In Season Opener

  • September 2, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Fans Bring High Expectations For Opening Night Football Game

  • September 2, 2016
    Washington Post

    What Anthony Weiner’s Latest Sexting Scandal Could Mean for his Son

  • September 2, 2016
    US Newswire

    Get Your Sleep and Treat Depression to Guard Against Alzheimer’s Disease

  • September 2, 2016
    Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

    Screen-Smart Parenting: Balancing Your Child’s Use of Social Media, Digital Devices

  • September 2, 2016
    Nanowerk

    Bioinspired mechanochromic devices

  • September 1, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Lipid Genomics Searches for Therapeutic Cure to Genetic Heart Defect

  • September 1, 2016
    Smithsonian

    Inspired by Squid, Scientists Create New Materials That Change Color and Texture

  • September 1, 2016
    Health News Digest

    Look-alike ‘Smart Snacks’ Confuse Students, Parents

  • September 1, 2016
    NASA

    UConn ‘Sea Snake’ to Collect Info for NASA

  • September 1, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Alum Gives Back

August 2016

  • August 31, 2016
    Fox News

    UConn’s Marching Band Stuns In New Birds-eye Video

  • August 31, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    A UConn Student’s Dramatic Rescue In The Bering Sea

  • August 31, 2016
    Engineering News

    A Faster, Cheaper Way of Repairing Steel Bridges

  • August 30, 2016
    Style Magazine

    Initiatives Encourage Hispanics, Latinos to Ditch Sugary Drinks

  • August 30, 2016
    WNPR

    What’s the Value of a Technical Education?

  • August 30, 2016
    Broadway World

    UConn Presents 2016 Fall Puppet Performance Series

  • August 29, 2016
    Science News

    Bacteria-sized molecules created in lab

  • August 29, 2016
    WPRI

    Officials Reviewing WPRI’s Records Request

  • August 29, 2016
    Huffington Post

    It’s Called “Battered Race Syndrome.” Or, Something Like That

  • August 26, 2016
    Fox News

    It’s Move-in Day for UConn’s Freshman Class

  • August 26, 2016
    WFSB-TV

    UConn Set to Welcome Freshman Students This Weekend

  • August 26, 2016
    USA Today

    Rio Olympics: Which College Won the Most Medals?

  • August 26, 2016
    Boston Globe

    The Challenges of Ocean Exploration

  • August 26, 2016
    Science Daily

    New Diagnostic Instrument Sees Deeper into the Ear

  • August 26, 2016
    Wisconsin Public Radio

    Recent Study Shows Bright Outlook For Women As Breadwinners

  • August 26, 2016
    The Bellingham Herald

    Gina Barreca: Rediscovered photo brings timeless laugh

  • August 25, 2016
    Newsweek

    How Poverty Changes the Brain

  • August 25, 2016
    CBS

    UConn Opens New Residence Hall

  • August 25, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    New UConn Residence Hall Opens Wednesday

  • August 25, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    First Folio, ‘Culture Of Shakespeare, Coming To UConn’s Benton

  • August 25, 2016
    WFSB-TV

    Wearable Safety Device Created in Connecticut

  • August 25, 2016
    New York Daily News

    When Wives Earn More, Husbands Are Happier and Healthier

  • August 24, 2016
    Associated Press

    Malloy to Attend Opening of UConn’s New Residence Hall

  • August 24, 2016
    National Audubon Society

    The Saltmarsh Sparrow Is Creeping Dangerously Close to Extinction

  • August 24, 2016
    Latin Correspondent

    Accelerate Your Career with a Master of Laws (LLM)

  • August 24, 2016
    NPR

    Do You Read Terms Of Service Contracts? Not Many Do, Research Shows

  • August 24, 2016
    Global News

    A New Eye on a Central Ear

  • August 23, 2016
    PNAS

    Using the Shortwave Infrared to Image Middle Ear Pathologies

  • August 23, 2016
    Phys.org

    Shortwave Infrared Instrument Could Improve Ear Infection Diagnosis

  • August 23, 2016
    CNN

    Being the Breadwinner May Be Bad for Younger Men’s Well-Being

  • August 23, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Freshman Class Most Diverse in School’s History