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.

February 2016

  • February 29, 2016
    The Conversation

    African-American Women Could be Decisive on Super Tuesday

  • February 27, 2016
    New York Times

    Fight Over Teacher Tenure Moves to Appeals Court

  • February 26, 2016
    Science Codex

    Consumers Care About Carbon Footprint

  • February 26, 2016
    The Republican

    United Technologies Announces $1 Million Partnership with UConn

  • February 24, 2016
    TIME

    You Asked: Am I Addicted to My Phone?

  • February 24, 2016
    Public Radio International

    Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It

  • February 24, 2016
    The Independent

    What Happens to Your Brain When You’re Pregnant?

  • February 23, 2016
    Washington Post

    When the Oscars Really Matter

  • February 23, 2016
    USA Today

    Bolivia’s President Set to Lose Bid for Fourth Term

  • February 23, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    Heroin Crisis Calls For Increasing Access to Suboxone

  • February 23, 2016
    WTNH-TV

    18-Hour Dance Raises Record Amount

  • February 22, 2016
    NBC-TV

    Taylor Swift Donates to HuskyTHON

  • February 22, 2016
    New York Times

    Olympic Duties Leave UConn Coach Right at Home

  • February 22, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Police to Begin Wearing Body Cameras

  • February 19, 2016
    The Guardian

    Leave My iPhone Alone

  • February 17, 2016
    Business Insider

    Running Out of Prescription Drugs

  • February 17, 2016
    Boston Globe

    At UConn, a Brazilian Emigre Trying to Stop Zika

  • February 16, 2016
    WNPR

    Scalia and the Future of SCOTUS

  • February 16, 2016
    Forbes

    How to Find a Second Act With Purpose

  • February 15, 2016
    Hearing Review

    Study Revisits How Sign Language Affects Cognitive Development

  • February 15, 2016
    Science Newsline

    Study of Deaf Children Revisits Longstanding Debate

  • February 12, 2016
    Washington Post

    How Segregated Schools Turn Kids into Criminals

  • February 11, 2016
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Dental School Wins Top Award

  • February 10, 2016
    Los Angeles Times

    Runners Up Against Unusual Winter Heat

  • February 9, 2016
    Fox News

    What You Should Know About Biological Drugs

  • February 9, 2016
    WFSB-TV

    Hope After Miscarriage

  • February 8, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    UConn Health Leader Pairs Smart Business with Better Health

  • February 5, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Expanded Incubator Welcoming More Startups

  • February 5, 2016
    New York Times

    T-Shirt Weather in the Arctic

  • February 4, 2016
    Nanotechnology

    Using Math to Improve Human Health

  • February 3, 2016
    Hartford Business Journal

    Cardiologists Advise Heart Awareness for Women

  • February 2, 2016
    Scientific Computing

    Using Advanced Calculations to Improve Health

  • February 2, 2016
    Fox News

    UConn Scientists Working Fast on Zika Virus Vaccine

  • February 1, 2016
    Fox News

    Iowa Caucuses Aren’t All-Telling

January 2016

  • January 31, 2016
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Campuses Should be Safe Spaces for Debate

  • January 28, 2016
    Boston Globe

    Buddy Cianci’s Complicated Love for Providence

  • January 28, 2016
    The Conversation

    Demagogues in History and This Election

  • January 28, 2016
    WNPR

    UConn Expert Works to Develop Zika Virus Vaccine

  • January 28, 2016
    New Republic

    Why Trump Emphasizes Emotion Over Facts

  • 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?