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 2020

  • October 5, 2020
    The Conversation

    Ancient Microbial Life Used Arsenic to Thrive in a World Without Oxygen

  • October 5, 2020
    Chicago Reader

    Amid COVID-19, Urban Growers Collective Distributes Nearly One Million Pounds of Produce

  • October 5, 2020
    The Joplin (Missouri) Globe

    Expert: Stress From Pandemic Highlights Risks of ‘Quarantine 15,’ Other Eating Disorders

  • October 5, 2020
    Psychology Today

    Daily Spiritual Experiences Nourish Human Flourishing

  • October 5, 2020
    WHYY Radio (Philadelphia)

    Half a Million Pa. Kids Are Supposed to be Learning to Read Right Now. Are They?

  • October 4, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    Remdesivir Treatment Well Known To Area Infectious Disease Experts

  • October 2, 2020
    Associated Press

    Trump’s Age, Health Woes Raise His Risk For COVID-19 Illness

  • October 2, 2020
    Real Clear Investigation

    The Deeply Pessimistic Intellectual Roots of Black Lives Matter, the ‘1619 Project’ and Much Else in Woke America

  • October 2, 2020
    STAT

    Inequality ‘Surrounds You’: A Black Doctor Returns to Hard-Hit Louisiana After Treating and Contracting COVID-19

  • October 1, 2020
    Education Week

    How to Use Digital Reading Programs During COVID-19. Teachers Still Matter.

  • October 1, 2020
    Psychology Today

    Talking to Kids About the Dysfunctional Presidential Debate

  • October 1, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Seven Things Connecticut Voters Should Know About the First Presidential Debate

  • October 1, 2020
    Incredible Things

    How to Network Virtually During COVID-19 Pandemic

  • October 1, 2020
    HR Drive

    Employers Say They Fear a ‘Mental Health Tsunami’ During School Season

  • October 1, 2020
    Forbes

    Have Questions About Science? Skype A Scientist – It’s Now That Easy

September 2020

  • September 30, 2020
    WILI-AM (Willimantic, Conn.)

    UConn Researchers Create The Sourcery App

  • September 30, 2020
    healthsystemCIO.com

    The Ice Cream Order Set

  • September 30, 2020
    Chief Information Officer

    Low Risk, High Reward: Using VR for Training Front-Line Workers

  • September 30, 2020
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Health Officials Advising People to Get Flu Shots

  • September 30, 2020
    Read By Example

    How to Make Teacher Supervision and Evaluation Work

  • September 30, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    UConn Researcher Contributing to Nationwide ‘Snapshot’ of Mammals

  • September 30, 2020
    WFSB-TV

    Wells Drying Up Across the State Due to Drought Conditions

  • September 29, 2020
    Gizmodo

    You Know Who Else Didn’t Pay His Income Taxes?

  • September 29, 2020
    Providence Journal

    Remembering The Journal Reporter Who Broke the Story of Nixon’s Taxes, and Never Revealed His Source

  • September 29, 2020
    Eat This

    20 Common Fatty Foods That Won’t Make You Fat

  • September 28, 2020
    Politico

    Campus Life Sans COVID: A Few Colleges Write the Playbook For Pandemic Success

  • September 28, 2020
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Life After A Suicide Loss

  • September 28, 2020
    Fox 61

    UConn Health’s Dr. David Banach Discusses Phase 3 of Connecticut Reopening

  • September 28, 2020
    WILI-AM Radio (Willimantic, Conn.)

    UConn Student Anne Marie Crinnion Authors New York Times Crossword Puzzle

  • September 28, 2020
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    The Life of Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz, NASA’s First Hispanic American Astronaut

  • September 28, 2020
    Psychology Today

    What’s Linked to the Sharp Rise in Anxiety and Depression?

  • September 28, 2020
    USA Today

    Fact Check: Historical Claims About Constitutional Amendments Lack Context

  • September 28, 2020
    The Westerly (R.I.) Sun

    Climate Crisis Poetry — Gibson’s Green Cafés to Feature Poets Expounding on Nature

  • September 28, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    With Everything Else Going Wrong, the Climate Crisis is Being Downplayed. But It’s the Most Iimportant Thing.

  • September 28, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    I Set Out to Learn About the Protests Across America. I Found a Nation Divided.

  • September 28, 2020
    The Conversation

    Ancient Microbial Life Used Arsenic to Thrive in a World Without Oxygen

  • September 28, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    UConn Great Caron Butler’s Second Act a Mission to ‘Move the Needle to the Right Side of Justice’

  • September 27, 2020
    Consumer Affairs

    Anxiety About Job Security and Finances Have Increased During the Pandemic

  • September 27, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Students Talks About Quarantine Experience

  • September 27, 2020
    Fox 61

    Connecticut Reaction to the Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

  • September 25, 2020
    The CT Mirror

    UConn Partners With Public Schools to Add Social Work Students for Support

  • September 25, 2020
    Fox 61

    UConn Health: Opioid Data Reporting Project Is Saving Lives

  • September 25, 2020
    Aspen Public Radio

    Scientists See Cold Snap And Wildfires As Possible Culprits In Bird Die-Off

  • September 25, 2020
    Courthouse News Service

    Genocide Descendants Halted From Seeking Reparations From Germany

  • September 25, 2020
    BYU Radio

    Graduate Student Gets Her Crossword Puzzle Published in The New York Times

  • September 24, 2020
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    UConn Keeping Tabs On COVID Through Wastewater

  • September 24, 2020
    Science

    Plant Trees or Let Forests Regrow? New Studies Probe Two Ways to Fight Climate Change

  • September 24, 2020
    Religion News Service

    People Who Are Highly Spiritual Tend to Be More Civic-Minded

  • September 23, 2020
    Nursery Management

    Gear Up For Extreme Weather

  • September 23, 2020
    WGBH-TV (Boston)

    It’s Time For Consumer Rights For College Tuition