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 2021

  • August 16, 2021
    The New York Times

    A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out Frauds

  • August 12, 2021
    First For Women

    Six Yummy Foods to Prevent Headaches, Banish Back Pain, and More

  • August 12, 2021
    The Conversation

    What Does Full FDA Approval of a Vaccine Do If It’s Already Authorized for Emergency Use?

  • August 12, 2021
    The Day (New London, Conn.)

    Historical Society Reveals What It Found — and Didn’t — in Battle of Stonington Search

  • August 11, 2021
    CT Health I-Team

    Communication, Trust Needed To Reassure The Vaccine-Resistant

  • August 11, 2021
    First For Women

    Using This Popular Method to Make Coffee Could Be Causing a Hormone Imbalance

  • August 11, 2021
    The Hill

    Trump Faces Legal Hurdles in Keeping Tax Returns Private

  • August 10, 2021
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Drones Could Help Farmers Keep A Watchful Eye On Crop Health

  • August 10, 2021
    The CT Mirror

    Drones Could Help Farmers Keep a Watchful Eye on Crop Health

  • August 10, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    Southeastern Connecticut Towns Not Planning on Local Mask Mandates Right Now

  • August 9, 2021
    Forbes

    Universities With The Most U.S. Gold Medalists In The 2020 Olympics

  • August 9, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    Connecticut Police Departments Are Adding Comfort Dogs to Their Ranks

  • August 9, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    ‘Critical Race Theory’ Becomes Hot-Button Issue in School Board Races

  • August 9, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    New UConn Robotics Program Aims to Help Build Manufacturing Workforce of the Future, Spur New Startups

  • August 9, 2021
    Associated Press

    U.S. Rolls to Women’s Hoops Gold Medal in Bird’s Last Olympics

  • August 9, 2021
    Time

    Sue Bird And Diana Taurasi Set a New Olympic Basketball Bar

  • August 7, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn at the Cutting Edge of Human Performance

  • August 4, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Students Raising Local Environmental Conservation Awareness

  • August 4, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    Donn Cabral, Two-Time Olympian, Right on Track for Next Chapter

  • August 4, 2021
    WFSB-TV

    Bright Spot: UConn Mascot, Jonathan Enjoys the Dog Days of Summer

  • August 4, 2021
    Associated Press

    UConn Women Hoops Players Making Mark at Olympics

  • August 4, 2021
    Woman's World

    Three Tricks to Nix Fatigue and Boost Your Energy This Summer

  • August 3, 2021
    Fox 61

    ‘There’s Certainly Reason to Be Cautious’

  • August 3, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    DEEP Continues to Probe Mysterious Illness Impacting Songbirds

  • August 3, 2021
    CNN

    The Tuskegee Experiment Stopped a Black Man From Getting Vaccinated, But Covid Changed His Mind

  • August 2, 2021
    Healio

    Physicians From Underrepresented Populations Report Fewer Burnout Dimensions

  • August 2, 2021
    PBS

    Why Black Women Are Saying No

  • August 2, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Connecticut DACA Recipients Push Forward After Court Decision

July 2021

  • July 30, 2021
    AccuWeather

    How the US Women’s Soccer Team Trained to Beat the Heat in Tokyo

  • July 30, 2021
    Smithsonian Magazine

    New Video Game Confronts Slavery’s Legacy Through a Historical Mystery

  • July 30, 2021
    ESPN.com

    For UConn Pitcher, Escape From Surfside Condo ‘Put Life Into a Different Perspective For Me’

  • July 29, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    Internships, Both Virtual and In Person, Make a Comeback as Pandemic Recedes

  • July 29, 2021
    Popular Science

    Baby Brood X Cicadas Are Headed Underground. What Lies Ahead is Still a Mystery.

  • July 29, 2021
    National Georgraphic

    Indigenous Man Survived a 10-Year Amazonian Odyssey—But Not COVID-19

  • July 28, 2021
    Fox 61

    The Latest on the CDC Recommendations

  • July 28, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    More Sharks Found Off the Coast of New England

  • July 28, 2021
    Popular Science

    The 123,000 MPH Plasma Engine That Could Finally Take Astronauts To Mars

  • July 28, 2021
    The CT Mirror

    ‘Living Shorelines’ Becoming More Common in Connecticut for Erosion Control

  • July 26, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    CT Farmers Are Finding There’s No Easy Way to Deal With Climate Extremes

  • July 26, 2021
    Hartford Business Journal

    Power 25 Real Estate: Laura Cruickshank

  • July 26, 2021
    Inside Climate News

    Can Arctic Animals Keep Up With Climate Change? Scientists are Trying to Find Out

  • July 24, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    Heat Training for Tokyo

  • July 23, 2021
    Tribune Content Agency

    Why Technical High Schools Help Boys More Than Girls, and How to Spot a High-Quality Program

  • July 23, 2021
    The Conversation

    Pandemic Has Teens Feeling Worried, Unmotivated and Disconnected From School

  • July 21, 2021
    News 12 Connecticut

    Our Lives: 2021 NAACP Spingarn Award recipient Dr. Cato Laurencin

  • July 21, 2021
    Reston (Va.) Connection

    Can Our Yards Save the Planet?

  • July 20, 2021
    The Washington Post

    Opportunity in Crisis: Investing in Educational Equity with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona

  • July 20, 2021
    Jamaica Observer

    Lengthening the School Year Is Not the Answer

  • July 20, 2021
    Meriden (Conn.) Record-Journal

    UConn Student Organizes Clothing Swap in Wallingford to Promote Sustainable Shopping

  • July 20, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    As Seas Rise, Connecticut Million-Dollar Homes Put on Stilts While Others Fill With Water