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 2016

  • January 26, 2016
    Wired

    Apple Tweaks Screen Colors to Save Your Sleep

  • January 26, 2016
    The Conversation

    While Rethinking the Admissions Process, Consider Creativity

  • January 26, 2016
    Fox News

    What You Need to Know About the Zika Virus

  • January 24, 2016
    New York Times

    Can Shame Be Useful?

  • January 24, 2016
    Philanthropy News

    UConn Receives $4 Million in Gifts

  • January 22, 2016
    Huffington Post

    The Power of Latino Millennials

  • January 22, 2016
    NEA Today

    The Harm of Siphoning Funds from Public Education

  • January 21, 2016
    STAT

    Can You Exercise Too Much?

  • January 21, 2016
    EdSource

    Report Offers Steps to Improve Science Education

  • January 20, 2016
    U.S. News & World Report

    Questions over Jurisdiction on Indian Reservation Land

  • January 19, 2016
    Washington Examiner

    Are Charter Schools a ‘Bubble’ Waiting to Pop?

  • January 19, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Prof Launches Creativity Business in China

  • January 18, 2016
    Marketplace

    Puerto Rico’s Debt Troubles Have Deep Roots

  • January 18, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Stocks Affected by NFL Outcomes

  • January 16, 2016
    Fox News

    UConn’s HEAL Project

  • January 16, 2016
    Mother Jones

    Charter Schools on Path of Subprime Mortgage Crisis

  • January 15, 2016
    Bionity

    Mutation Causes Fragile Bones

  • January 15, 2016
    Washington Post

    The Problem with Parking

  • January 15, 2016
    Fox News

    Business Professor on Walmart’s Store Closings

  • January 14, 2016
    Fox News

    Treatment Promise for Ovarian Cancer

  • January 14, 2016
    EdSource

    The Role of Parents of Preschool English Learners

  • January 13, 2016
    Wall Street Journal

    Impact of GE’s Departure

  • January 13, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    UConn Developing Artificial Salivary Gland

  • January 13, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Researchers Build a Better, Cheaper Catalytic Converter

  • January 12, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Announces Scholarships for Hartford Promise Scholars

  • January 12, 2016
    Japan Times

    ‘Comfort Women’ Deal Criticized

  • January 12, 2016
    WTNH-TV

    Educational ‘Game Changer’ For Hartford Kids

  • January 12, 2016
    WNPR

    UConn to Award Scholarships to Hartford Students

  • January 11, 2016
    Christian Science Monitor

    Radical Idea to Help Freed Slaves

  • January 10, 2016
    Climate Central

    How Software Could Save Salt Marshes

  • January 8, 2016
    Bloomberg

    Class Action Bill Faces Senate Hurdle

  • January 7, 2016
    International Business Times

    What’s Next for the Death Penalty?

  • January 6, 2016
    Business Insider

    Alarming Study on Charter Schools

  • January 6, 2016
    Foreign Affairs

    New Dean Named to Neag

  • January 6, 2016
    Smithsonian

    Questions About Renewable Energy Storage

  • January 6, 2016
    Forbes

    GM Salmon is Just the Beginning

  • January 6, 2016
    Time magazine

    See How Big the Gig Economy Is

  • January 5, 2016
    Discover

    Welcome to the Sixth Mass Extinction

  • January 5, 2016
    Education Week

    Can ‘Googling’ for Texts Motivate Readers?

  • January 5, 2016
    Salon

    The Charter-School Scam Deepens

  • January 4, 2016
    Washington Post

    Are Charter Schools the New Subprime Loans?

  • January 1, 2016
    NBC-TV

    Connecticut’s New Year’s Babies

  • January 1, 2016
    Huffington Post

    Meet the First Babies of 2016

December 2015

  • December 30, 2015
    National Law Journal

    A Professor’s Predictions for 2016

  • December 29, 2015
    National Jurist

    UConn Adds Intellectual Property Law Degree

  • December 26, 2015
    MSNBC

    ‘Concussion’ Delves Into Football Debate

  • December 24, 2015
    MSNBC

    Congress to Review Sports Concussions

  • December 24, 2015
    Associated Press

    UConn Finds New Homes for Bikes

  • December 24, 2015
    Hartford Courant

    White House Honors UConn’s Cato Laurencin

  • December 24, 2015
    The Scientist

    Life Scientists Receive National Medals