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.

October 2022

  • October 17, 2022
    Mother Jones

    Why Ambitious Tree Planting and Carbon Offset Projects Are Failing

  • October 14, 2022
    AMA

    How Collaboration Among Schools is Reshaping Medical Education

  • October 14, 2022
    NPR

    Alex Jones Has Been Ordered to Pay $1 Billion Over His Sandy Hook Lies. Will He?

  • October 13, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Editorial: Drivers Are Often Distracted, but So Are Pedestrians

  • October 13, 2022
    Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    FDA Proposes New Definition for ‘Healthy’ Food, But Will It Makes Us Healthier?

  • October 13, 2022
    Newsweek

    Kanye West Confused About Antisemitism and Racism, Professor Says

  • October 12, 2022
    Where We Live (WNPR)

    Hot Soups and Warm Teas from Medicinal Food Gardens

  • October 12, 2022
    Pharmacy Times

    Parkinson Disease is More Than Just a Movement Disorder

  • October 12, 2022
    Religion News Service

    PBS Docs Depict Frederick Douglass’ and Harriet Tubman’s Paths of Freedom, Faith

  • October 12, 2022
    CNN

    Opinion: Why I Hope 2022 Will Be Another 1886

  • October 12, 2022
    The Washington Post

    The Killing Of Dom and Bruno

  • October 11, 2022
    Mass Live

    Digging into Southwick’s Past: UConn Team Takes Ice Age Core Sample At Nature Preserve

  • October 11, 2022
    Hartford Business Journal

    2022 Power 25 Health Care: Dr. Bruce Liang

  • October 11, 2022
    The New York Times

    A Minecraft Player Set Out to Build the Known Universe, Block by Block

  • October 10, 2022
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Study Finds That ESL Students May Be Gifted in Other Subjects

  • October 10, 2022
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Health, NAACP Partner to Help Former Inmates Get a Second Chance

  • October 10, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    One Man’s Mission to Find Connecticut’s Rarest Snake: ‘It’s My White Whale’

  • October 10, 2022
    The Daily Beast

    How Big Data Could Solve Food Inequity—or Make Things Worse

  • October 7, 2022
    The Hartford Courant

    From UConn to TCU and Back: Visiting Professor Hopes to Finish in the Top Five at the Eversource Hartford Marathon

  • October 7, 2022
    Fox 61

    UConn Health Doctor Talks COVID-19 Numbers

  • October 7, 2022
    Yahoo! News

    How 2 SCOTUS Cases Could Change American Universities

  • October 5, 2022
    WFSB-TV

    Recovering After Surgery

  • October 5, 2022
    The Washington Post

    In Graves of a Lost Black Cemetery, Hope for Links to Family History

  • October 3, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Fairfield Aims to Improve Coastal Resiliency Ahead of Stronger Storms

  • October 3, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    DOT, UConn Study of Pedestrian Safety Focuses on Crossing Signals at Intersections

  • October 3, 2022
    CT Insider

    UConn Social Work Professor Achieves Two Firsts as a Latina

September 2022

  • September 30, 2022
    LexBlog

    Getting To the Core of Gross Receipts Taxes

  • September 29, 2022
    WILI-AM Radio (Willlimantic, Conn.)

    UConn’s Amanda Crawford on The Wayne Norman Show

  • September 28, 2022
    Everyday Health

    Why Race Matters If You Have Depression

  • September 27, 2022
    WFSB-TV

    Fighting Sickle Cell Disease

  • September 27, 2022
    The Hartford Courant

    Cyberattacks a Top Concern Across All Business Sizes, Economic Uncertainty a Close Second

  • September 27, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Virtual Reality is Educating New Generations About the Holocaust

  • September 26, 2022
    Fox 61

    New Technology at UConn Health Helps Medical Experts With Spinal Surgeries

  • September 26, 2022
    WNYC Radio

    Puerto Rico’s Political Possibilities Post-Fiona

  • September 26, 2022
    The Hartford Courant

    Connecticut Woman With Sickle Cell Disease Relies on Faith, ‘Perseveres’ to Have a Baby

  • September 26, 2022
    International Education News

    The Role of Research, Advocacy, and the Law in Educational Equity

  • September 23, 2022
    Kaiser Health News

    Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It

  • September 23, 2022
    Higher Ed Drive

    How Can Colleges Prepare for the Possibility the Supreme Court Will Strike Down Race-Conscious Admissions?

  • September 22, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Live Long and Prosper, but How?

  • September 22, 2022
    The Conversation

    Polio Vaccination Rates in Some Areas of the US Hover Dangerously Close to the Threshold Required for Herd Immunity – Here’s Why That Matters

  • September 22, 2022
    District Administration

    Want to Become a ‘Whole Child’ School? Here Are Two Sets of Blueprints

  • September 22, 2022
    Sail magazine

    Renowned Sailors Speak of Heavy Weather in Blue Water

  • September 21, 2022
    Men's Journal

    How Much Protein You Need to Eat Every Day (Hint: You’re Probably Not Getting Enough)

  • September 21, 2022
    The Washington Post

    The World’s Oldest Winged Insect Is in Trouble. How Frightened Should We Be?

  • September 20, 2022
    NBC Connecticut

    ‘ShadeSnap’ UConn Students Launch Startup to Help Eyeglass Wearers

  • September 19, 2022
    WFSB-TV

    The Cycling Cooks from UConn Health

  • September 16, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Burnout: Who’s Looking Out for Teachers, Paras’ Mental Health?

  • September 16, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Connecticut COVID Numbers Mostly Flat as Students Return to Schools

  • September 16, 2022
    WFSB-TV

    Swap Shop Brings Sustainable fashion to UConn

  • September 15, 2022
    The Hartford Courant

    Cemeteries Are a Map to the Past, But Many in Connecticut Are Falling Into Disrepair and Neglect