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.

November 2021

  • November 18, 2021
    Healio Rethink Standard Weight-Loss Treatments to Improve Obesity Outcomes for Black Women
  • November 18, 2021
    Time Congress Is Looking Into Groups Profiting From Fake COVID-19 Drugs
  • November 18, 2021
    The New York Times The DNA of Roma People Has Long Been Misused, Scientists Reveal
  • November 17, 2021
    Fox 61 COVID Safety Over the Holidays
  • November 17, 2021
    NBC Connecticut Amidst Covid Surge, State Officials Strongly Encouraging Booster Shots
  • November 17, 2021
    Fox 7 Austin City of Austin Begins to Rebury Remains Found in Oakwood Cemetery
  • November 17, 2021
    The Conversation Companies Are Pushing Sweetened Drinks to Children Through Advertising and Misleading Labels – and Families Are Buying
  • November 16, 2021
    The Conversation The FDA’s Lax Oversight of Research In Developing Countries Can Do Harm to Vulnerable Participants
  • November 15, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford Dentists Say Dental Pain Should Never Be Ignored
  • November 15, 2021
    USA Today Why Are Kamala Harris’ Approval Ratings Lower Than Biden’s?
  • November 15, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media UConn President (Opinion): Double the Pell Grant for College Students
  • November 12, 2021
    New Haven Biz

    Healthcare Heroes Awards: Philip M. Hritcko

  • November 12, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    UConn Program Helping Veterans Get Back on Their Feet

  • November 12, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Student Groups Band Together to Fight Food Insecurity Across All Campuses

  • November 11, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    Will Supply Shortages Impact Thanksgiving? Experts Say Shop Early and Shop Local to Secure Your Favorite Trimmings

  • November 11, 2021
    Mongabay

    Natural Forest Regeneration’s Critical Role in Reforestation Goals

  • November 11, 2021
    The New York Times

    The Cold-Weather Running Gear You Need This Winter

  • November 10, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Grocery Stores, Shoppers Still Impacted By Supply Chain Issues

  • November 10, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    State Seeing Deadly Trend On Roadways

  • November 10, 2021
    MedicineNet

    Women Feel More Stigma From ‘Spare Tire’ Around Middle Than Men

  • November 9, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    Ellis Tech Valedictorian Has Gone on to Thrive in Rigorous UConn Program

  • November 9, 2021
    The Verge

    How Bezos’ Latest Plan to Protect Forests Could Backfire

  • November 8, 2021
    Yahoo! News

    Two of America’s Biggest Cities Are Testing Guaranteed Basic Income. Will It Bring Change?

  • November 8, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    ‘Nazi’ References a ‘Dangerous’ Political Trend Now Seen In Connecticut, Experts Say

  • November 5, 2021
    Fox 61

    Children Line Up For Their COVID-19 Vaccine at UConn Health Clinic

  • November 5, 2021
    First For Women

    Six In-Season Vegetables That Improve Sleep, Sharpen Focus, Boost Gut Health, and More

  • November 5, 2021
    Yahoo! News

    Skeptical of Financial Pledges, Developing Nations Continue to Seek ‘Climate Justice’

  • November 5, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Opinion: Time to Change the Status of Medical Marijuana

  • November 5, 2021
    The New York Times

    Tomb of the Unknowns Welcomes the Public for First Time in 73 Years

  • November 4, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    With Parents Hesitant to Get Their Child Vaccinated, Doctors Look to Clarify Concerns, Answer Questions

  • November 4, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    State Republicans See Opportunity For Big Wins in 2022

  • November 3, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Despite New Age of Remote Work, Experts See Connecticut Cities Thriving

  • November 3, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Data Breaches On the Rise, Data Shows, Threatening More Connecticut Residents

  • November 3, 2021
    Stamford Advocate

    As Fintech Firms Rise in CT, UConn to Launch Master’s Program to Meet Demand

  • November 2, 2021
    Hartford Courant

    Pratt & Whitney Pledges $1.25 Million to UConn School of Engineering to Help Diversify the Jet Engine Manufacturer’s Workforce

  • November 2, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    Pratt & Whitney Founds $1.25M Scholarship Program for UConn Engineering Students

  • November 2, 2021
    Journal Inquirer

    Pratt Scholars Program to Support Diverse Engineering Students at UConn

  • November 2, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    Despite Interim Title, Agwunobi Leading UConn Like a Permanent President

  • November 2, 2021
    U.S. News & World Report

    How Aging Affects Your Immune System

  • November 1, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month is Not Just About Pink Ribbons and Walks

  • November 1, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    UConn Health at the Forefront of Research, Securing Grants

  • November 1, 2021
    The New York Times

    Jury Awards $10 Million to White Male Executive in Discrimination Case

October 2021

  • October 29, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    Now is a Great Time to Get a Flu Shot

  • October 29, 2021
    Healio

    Education, Transition Support Needed for Effective Diabetes Management After Incarceration

  • October 29, 2021
    Psychology Today

    Why Mental Well-Being Promotion Must Extend to Youth Sports

  • October 27, 2021
    Fox 61

    What Should Parents Know About the Vaccine for Children

  • October 27, 2021
    Hearing Health Foundation

    ‘I Have to Change My Battery, Again?’

  • October 26, 2021
    Los Angeles Review of Books

    “We Need Wholesale Decolonization”: A Conversation with Grieve Chelwa

  • October 26, 2021
    Health Planet

    Digital Tools Track Calories, Exercise and Sleep – But How Much is Too Much?

  • October 26, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Connecticut Towns Are Preparing for Coastal Storm