UConn Today

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.

October 2019

• October 1, 2019 - Hartford Courant
  Returning Home, Connecticut House Members Defend Their Support of Impeachment Inquiry
• October 1, 2019 - Portland Press Herald
  Maine Names Director of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

September 2019

• September 30, 2019 - CNBC
  Study Finds Married CEOs are More Likely to Care About Social Issues Than Their Unmarried Peers
• September 30, 2019 - Business Insider
  Trump’s Actions with Ukraine Were ‘Profoundly Stupid’ and Beyond Anything Any President Has Ever Done, Experts Say
• September 30, 2019 - Bangor Daily News
  Your Photos Could Help Map How Climate Change is Affecting Acadia’s Fall Foliage
• September 30, 2019 - Market Watch
  Opinion: Importing cheaper drugs from Canada isn’t the miracle cure for high U.S. prices
• September 30, 2019 - University Business
  What’s New in Campus Dining
• September 30, 2019 - The Day
  Norwich Fire Department Welcomes First Black Female Firefighter
• September 30, 2019 - Broadway World
  Ballard Institute Opens ‘Army Ants And Their Guests’ and ‘Immaterial Remains’ Exhibits
• September 30, 2019 - Science & Technology News
  Engineers Produce Water-Saving Crop Irrigation Sensor
• September 27, 2019 - WNPR
  UConn’s New President: Framing the Message on Financial Aid
• September 27, 2019 - Phys.org
  For this Ocean Dweller, Ability to Respond to Warming Waters is About Location
• September 27, 2019 - WTIC
  UConn Health’s David Banach on Flu Season
• September 27, 2019 - IEEE Global Spectrum
  Small Soil-Moisture Sensor, Big Impact on Water Conservation
• September 27, 2019 - Washington Examiner
  Opioid Epidemic Affects Combat Veterans More Than Civilians
• September 27, 2019 - National Geographic
  UConn’s Wallace: Murder in the Amazon Heightens Fear for Isolated Tribes
• September 26, 2019 - USA Today network
  Hormonal Birth Control Should Be Sold Over the Counter with No Age Restrictions, Doctors Say
• September 26, 2019 - Newsday
  Thousands of Iranian-Americans protest Iran leadership outside the UN
• September 26, 2019 - Big Think
  Why Extreme Rituals Might Benefit Psychophysiological Health
• September 26, 2019 - Technology.org
  How Molecular Soccer Balls Burst in an X-ray Laser Beam
• September 26, 2019 - Hartford Courant
  Fresh Talk: UConn Student on Connecticut’s Future
• September 26, 2019 - Hartford Courant
  When Cancer Diagnosis Causes Spouse to Retreat, Seek Support Elsewhere, Experts Say
• September 25, 2019 - Hartford Business Journal
  Steeped in Tradition, Connecticut is also a Leader in World-class Innovation
• September 25, 2019 - Hartford Business Journal
  A Strategic Plan for Connecticut’s Bioscience Sector Points the Way to the Future
• September 25, 2019 - U.S. News
  University Garden Invites Children to Learn From Nature
• September 25, 2019 - The National Law Review
  Gross Receipts Taxes Face Policy and Legal Challenges
• September 25, 2019 - Washington Times
  Photo Exhibit Aims to Draw Attention to the ‘(un)Forgotten’
• September 25, 2019 - Nanowerk
  How Molecular Footballs Burst in an X-ray Laser Beam
• September 25, 2019 - Hartford Courant
  On National Voter Registration Day, UConn Students Take Aim at 2020 Election
• September 24, 2019 - Dentistry Today
  Dental Implant Bridge Technology Gains U.S. Patent
• September 24, 2019 - Science Daily
  Study Shows Effect of X-ray Flashes on Sensitive Biomolecules
• September 24, 2019 - Phys.org
  How Molecular Footballs Burst in an X-ray Laser Beam
• September 24, 2019 - The Everymom
  Meet the Mom Who Landed Her Dream Job at LEGO—Here’s How She Did It
• September 24, 2019 - Medium
  Evidence-based Ways To De-Stress In Less Than 10 Minutes.
• September 23, 2019 - Associated Press
  As Police and Firefighter Numbers Fall, Officials Urge Prep
• September 23, 2019 - New York Times
  Op-ed: Do We Really Understand ‘Fake News’?
• September 23, 2019 - New York Times
  America’s Dirty Secret in East Asia
• September 23, 2019 - Vox
  How Big was the Global Climate Strike? 4 Million People, Activists Estimate.
• September 23, 2019 - Bustle
  What Happens In Your Brain When You Get A Match On A Dating App
• September 23, 2019 - WGBH
  Car Pollution In Boston Neighborhoods Poses Health Risk To Residents, New Research Finds
• September 23, 2019 - WFSB
  UConn Doctor and Nurse Return from Providing Help in Bahamas
• September 23, 2019 - Financial Times
  Letter: Digital Co-operation Will Boost Global Values
• September 23, 2019 - Science News
  Culture Helps Shape When Babies Learn to Walk
• September 23, 2019 - City and State
  Want to Fix the Traffic Problem? Tear Down a Freeway.
• September 23, 2019 - Hartford Courant
  UConn Grad, Cancer Survivor Sarah Thomas Completes Record-setting Four-way English Channel Swim
• September 20, 2019 - Brookings Institution
  The Promise of Career and Technical Education
• September 20, 2019 - Science Daily
  World’s First Gene Therapy for Glycogen Storage Disease Produces Remarkable Results
• September 20, 2019 - Wall Street Journal
  UConn’s Manisha Sinha: The Long History of American Slavery Reparations
• September 20, 2019 - Washington Post
  How Economists Turned All of Society Into a Market
• September 20, 2019 - ECO magazine
  Coastal Birds Can Weather the Storm, But Not the Sea