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.

August 2022

  • August 2, 2022
    USA Today

    The Battle Begins – and Ends – With Children

  • August 1, 2022
    Yahoo! Life

    Is It Teenage Angst or Something More Serious?

  • August 1, 2022
    Crux

    Diocese Members Travel to Border, ‘Blown Away’ by Immigrant Realities

  • August 1, 2022
    The Day (New London, Conn.)

    With Buses Fare-Free, SEAT Ridership Rises

  • August 1, 2022
    Southern Living

    Will Hot Drinks Keep You Cool on Hot Days?

  • August 1, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Is ‘Monkeypox’ Racist? Officials Call for Name Change

  • August 1, 2022
    Los Angeles Times

    This DIY Box Helps Clear Indoor Air of the Coronavirus. Why Aren’t More People Using Them?

  • August 1, 2022
    Hero Mag

    Minnesota Senior Homes Are Besieged by Staff Stealing Pain Medications

  • August 1, 2022
    Hartford Business Journal

    Complete Streets: Here’s How Streetscapes, Bike Lanes and Sidewalks Can Spur Major Economic Development

July 2022

  • July 29, 2022
    RTE (Ireland)

    Horse of Selene by Juanita Casey (with Mary Burke)

  • July 29, 2022
    Connecticut Public Television

    Antisemitism Rising: Bearing Witness Then and Now (Alan Marcus and Avi Patt)

  • July 29, 2022
    NBC Connecticut

    Connecticut Bids Farewell to Basketball Legend Sue Bird

  • July 29, 2022
    Lancaster (Pa.) Farming

    With a Repertoire of 500 Stories, Storyteller Entertains, Educates

  • July 28, 2022
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    Connecticut Transportation Institute Aims to Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes

  • July 28, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    ‘Driver Behavior’ Fueling Sharp Rise in Fatal Wrong-Way Crashes in Connecticut, Officials Say

  • July 28, 2022
    Self

    10 Ways to Make Your Hot Workout Feel Less Awful

  • July 28, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    How a Jury’s $7B Verdict Against a Connecticut-Based Charter Stacks Up

  • July 27, 2022
    WFSB-TV

    Fatal Wrong-Way Crashes on the Rise in Connecticut

  • July 27, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    A Look at Rising Antisemitism, In Connecticut and Nationwide

  • July 26, 2022
    USA Today

    Americans Don’t Choose to be Fat. Many Live Within a ‘System They Don’t Control.’

  • July 26, 2022
    NBC Connecticut

    Local Medical Students Complete Final Leg of Cross Country Bike Ride for Charity

  • July 26, 2022
    NBC Connecticut

    Heightened Algae Level Halts Coventry Lake Activities

  • July 26, 2022
    Inside Sources

    The Ethanol Fraud

  • July 26, 2022
    USA Today

    Extra Weight Increases Health Risk in the Long Run. Fat Shaming Hurts Now.

  • July 26, 2022
    USA Today

    How Will the Obesity Epidemic End? With Kids.

  • July 26, 2022
    USA Today

    The NRA Helped Make It Hard to Study Gun Violence For Decades. Now the Floodgates Are Open.

  • July 26, 2022
    The New Yorker

    Undersea Internet Cables Can Detect Earthquakes—and May Soon Warn of Tsunamis

  • July 25, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Lamont is Ready to ‘Challenge the System’ with New Gun Safety Measures in CT

  • July 25, 2022
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    This Week in Connecticut: Flashback to when John F. Kennedy endorsed Thomas Dodd

  • July 25, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    A Group of Connecticut Cicadas Disappeared Nearly 70 Years Ago. Scientists Still Search For Answers.

  • July 25, 2022
    Newsweek

    Good Guys With Guns May Be Heroes — But They’re Not Our Solution

  • July 25, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Heat Wave in Connecticut: 7 Facts and Predictions About Climate Change in Connecticut

  • July 25, 2022
    Courthouse News Service

    Amid So Many Shootings, a Movement to Make Tourniquet Training As Common As CPR

  • July 25, 2022
    The Hartford Courant

    The Heat Is On: 7 Things to Know About Greater Hartford’s Summer Home Sale Market

  • July 25, 2022
    McKnight's Long-Term Care News

    Psychological Resilience Boosts Walking Abilities After Hip Fracture: Study

  • July 25, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    What Would Happen to Connecticut Home Prices If a Recession Hit?

  • July 22, 2022
    Newsweek

    Good Guys With Guns May Be Heroes—But They’re Not Our Solution

  • July 22, 2022
    Fox 61

    Connecticut Farmers Work to Keep Animals and Crops Safe in Heat

  • July 22, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    For U.S. Attorney Vanessa Roberts Avery, Community Engagement Is Critical

  • July 21, 2022
    Connecticut magainze

    What’s the Big Idea? UConn Students Are Shooting for the Moon With Their Rover design

  • July 21, 2022
    CNBC

    The Danger of Skipping Your Covid Booster Is Rising—and More Than 100 Million Americans Are at Risk

  • July 21, 2022
    AARP

    How to Avoid Dehydration and Heatstroke

  • July 20, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Expanding Telehealth Services in Response to Strong Patient Demand

  • July 20, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Hotter Days Don’t Affect Connecticut Residents Equally. These Maps Show How.

  • July 20, 2022
    Health Day

    U.S. Hospitals Are Getting Safer for Patients, Study Finds

  • July 19, 2022
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Understanding How Our Physical and Mental Health Are Linked

  • July 19, 2022
    The Philadelphia Tribune

    Known For Heavy Roles, Tony Todd Just Wants to Spread Positivity

  • July 19, 2022
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    GE Appliances Starts Production At New Stamford ‘Microfactory’

  • July 19, 2022
    Associated Press

    Excavation of Graves Begins at Site of Colonial Black Church

  • July 18, 2022
    Fox 61

    Monkeypox in Connecticut