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.

May 2016

  • May 11, 2016
    Newsday

    President Obama Honors UConn Women’s Basketball Team

  • May 10, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Obama Says He’ll Miss Being Visited by UConn Women

  • May 10, 2016
    Christian Science Monitor

    Our Air Weighed A Lot Less Back in the Day, Say Scientists

  • May 10, 2016
    Agence France-Presse

    Global Populism Wave Hits Philippines as Duerte Elected

  • May 10, 2016
    New York Times

    Dehydration: Risks and Myths

  • May 10, 2016
    Associated Press

    Dining Wins Award for Vegan Crab Cake Recipe

  • May 10, 2016
    Associated Press

    February Freeze Decimates Peach Crop

  • May 9, 2016
    USA Today

    Oliver Stone Speaks of College Failures

  • May 9, 2016
    Huffington Post

    Oliver Stone Warns UConn Grads: ‘Don’t Get Too Down On Yourself’

  • May 9, 2016
    Daily Mail

    Oscar-winning Film Director Shares His Failures During Commencement Speech

  • May 9, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    West Hartford Seeks Approval To Buy UConn Campus

  • May 9, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Sets Record For Freshmen Applications — Again

  • May 9, 2016
    ABC News

    Oliver Stone Speaks of College Failures During UConn Address

  • May 9, 2016
    WFSB-TV

    Thousands Graduate at UConn on Sunday

  • May 9, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Graduates More Than 8,000 In Ceremonies Over Weekend

  • May 5, 2016
    Science Daily

    Sepsis: Sneak Attack or False Alarm?

  • May 5, 2016
    National Public Radio

    It’s Time! Seventeen-Year Cicadas are About to Emerge

  • May 5, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Eleven Honored During Annual Women of Innovation Awards

  • May 5, 2016
    College Web Editor

    Top 5 Virtual Reality Trends to Watch for #HigherEd

  • May 4, 2016
    Vox

    Solar power is contagious. These maps show how it spreads

  • May 4, 2016
    Christian Science Monitor

    Half of Teens Feel ‘Addicted to Tech’ – What’s to be Done?

  • May 4, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Thumbs Up: New Bookstore in Downtown Hartford

  • May 3, 2016
    Atlantic

    How a Small Town Became the Capital of HIV in America

  • May 3, 2016
    Broadway World

    Keith Lockhart Discusses UConn

  • May 2, 2016
    CNBC

    Seven Homeowners’ Insurance Gaps that Can Cost You

  • May 2, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Bringing in Therapy Dogs for Finals Week

  • May 2, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Living the Dream: UConn’s New AD Grew Up in Sports

  • May 2, 2016
    Associated Press

    New Study: No Pesticides Found In Long Island Sound Lobsters

  • May 2, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Engineering Students Display Their Creativity

  • May 2, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Student Entrepreneurs Hope They Have the Next Big Idea

  • May 2, 2016
    White House

    Obama Admin Honors Efforts to Stop Opioid and Heroin Epidemic

  • May 2, 2016
    PR News Wire

    Postpartum Support International Receives New Grant

  • May 2, 2016
    Public Radio

    The Uncertainties of Preparing for Stink Bug

April 2016

  • April 29, 2016
    Connecticut Law Tribune

    UConn Law Students Offer Help To Immigrants Seeking Asylum

  • April 29, 2016
    Connecticut Law Tribune

    Law Tribune Announces Lawyer of the Year Finalists

  • April 29, 2016
    WTNH-TV

    Drivers in CT Addicted to Distraction? Data Drives Support

  • April 28, 2016
    SLAM

    5 Former Huskies Headline 2016 Olympic Women’s Basketball Roster

  • April 27, 2016
    Foreign Affairs

    Pilot Reading Initiative Shows Dramatic Results

  • April 27, 2016
    Fox News

    Why You Don’t Sleep as Well When You Are Away From Home

  • April 27, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Board Votes to Close Torrington Satellite Campus

  • April 25, 2016
    Bloomberg

    Clinton Bets Focus on Guns Will Hurt Sanders in Connecticut

  • April 25, 2016
    TIME

    The Problem with Bernie Sanders’ Polling Argument

  • April 25, 2016
    Los Angeles Times

    Why Do We Pay so Much for Lousy Investment Advice?

  • April 25, 2016
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Teaching in the Time of Google

  • April 25, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Never Too Late for College: Tuition Waivers for those 62 and Older

  • April 22, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Signs Space-sharing Deal With Hartford Library

  • April 22, 2016
    Intelligent Investor

    Does your spouse’s paycheck encourage infidelity?

  • April 21, 2016
    Vox

    Which Presidential Candidates Would Be In ‘Game of Thrones’

  • April 20, 2016
    Reuters

    The Average Bystander Won’t Know How to Control Bleeding

  • April 20, 2016
    WFSB-TV

    UConn Health Working on Vaccine to Combat Ovarian Cancer