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 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

  • December 22, 2015
    Wall Street Journal

    Governors in NY, CT Seek Gun Curbs

  • December 21, 2015
    Washington Post

    The Science of Schadenfreude

  • December 21, 2015
    Politico

    The Empty Politics of ‘Star Wars’

  • December 19, 2015
    New York Times

    Being Smart About Your Child’s Brain

  • December 16, 2015
    Daily Mail

    How Hummingbirds Avoid Overheating

  • December 16, 2015
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Trustees Approve Tuition Plan

  • December 15, 2015
    Biotechin.Asia

    Implications of Water on Mars

  • December 15, 2015
    The Street

    The Fed and the Presidential Race

  • December 14, 2015
    Bloomberg

    Corporate Close-Up

  • December 14, 2015
    Corporate Counsel

    A Legal Strategy to Compete

  • December 7, 2015
    Hartford Courant

    Big Wins for UConn Startup

  • December 7, 2015
    Inside Higher Ed

    The Right to Write History

  • December 4, 2015
    Seattle Times

    Reading is Built Into the Brain

  • December 4, 2015
    ESPN

    St. Petersburg Bowl: Huskies vs. Herd

  • December 3, 2015
    Associated Press

    UConn Librarian Honored for Public Service

  • December 3, 2015
    People

    Experts Alarmed Over Athlete Deaths

  • December 2, 2015
    New York Magazine

    Workplace Weight Discrimination

  • December 2, 2015
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Announces New Scholarship

  • December 2, 2015
    WNPR

    UConn Expands Role in Scholarship Program

  • December 2, 2015
    New Haven Register

    UConn Announces Scholarship Opportunity

  • December 2, 2015
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Health Names Agwunobi to Top Job

  • December 1, 2015
    Science News

    Scientists identify plankton from space

  • December 1, 2015
    Associated Press

    UConn Expands Scholarship Program

November 2015

  • November 29, 2015
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Historians Re-Enter Presidential Studies

  • November 25, 2015
    Daily Mail

    Connection Between Bonobos and Humans

  • November 24, 2015
    Associated Press

    Scholarships for Community College Transfers

  • November 24, 2015
    Public Radio

    Developing Model to Predict Utility Outages

  • November 24, 2015
    Washington Times

    Reason Behind Union Endorsement

  • November 24, 2015
    Medical Express

    Copper May Help Cells Battle Bacteria

  • November 24, 2015
    CT Post

    UConn Offers Scholarships for Community College Graduates

  • November 23, 2015
    Associated Press

    UConn Offers Scholarships to Community College Transfers

  • November 20, 2015
    Wall Street Journal

    Cubans Say ‘Nyet’ to Russian, Hoping to Learn English

  • November 20, 2015
    The Hindu

    Foray Into Regenerative Engineering

  • November 19, 2015
    Houston Chronicle

    Legal Stakes for Exxon in Climate Change Case

  • November 18, 2015
    WFSB-TV

    Pink Tax Forces Women to Pay More for Products