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 25, 2020
    Fox 61

    Dr. Banach, of UConn Health, Discusses FDA’s Approval of Remdesivir For COVID-19 Treatment

  • October 23, 2020
    Pharmacy Times

    100 Years Later, Pharmacy Retains Its Past

  • October 23, 2020
    Fox 61

    What Remdesivir Treatment Will Look Like

  • October 23, 2020
    Down to Earth

    Inter-Ministerial Panel for FRA: A Giant Step Backwards, Say Experts

  • October 23, 2020
    Science News

    Homo Erectus, Not Humans, May Have Invented the Barbed Bone Point

  • October 22, 2020
    The Conversation

    Why the FDA is Warning Pregnant Women Not to Use Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers

  • October 22, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Tong, Blumenthal Blast Purdue Pharma’s Settlement Deal with Feds

  • October 22, 2020
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Using Creative Methods for COVID-19 Testing to Try to Stay Ahead of the Virus on Campus

  • October 22, 2020
    Scientific American

    Can a Moon Base be Safe for Astronauts?

  • October 21, 2020
    Fox 61

    UConn Health’s Dr. David Banach Discusses the Rise in Connecticut’s Positivity Rate

  • October 21, 2020
    Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Conn.)

    State Forests Are Under Attack; Insects, Storms, Drought Threaten Area’s trees

  • October 21, 2020
    Mashed

    The Real Reason Raspberries Spoil So Quickly

  • October 21, 2020
    Chalkbeat

    Education Professor David K. Cohen Died Last Month. His Work Changed Me — and Our Field.

  • October 20, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    10 Percent of Connecticut May Have Been Infected With COVID, Researcher Says

  • October 20, 2020
    Connecticut magazine

    Once Called ‘Crazy,’ a Connecticut Doctor is Now Leading the Way in Treating Tech-Addicted Patients

  • October 20, 2020
    Connecticut magazine

    A UConn Biologist is Using Technology to Bring Scientists Into the Classroom

  • October 20, 2020
    Cosmopolitan

    FYI, Here’s What You Need to Know About Losing 5 Pounds in a Week

  • October 20, 2020
    KSL Radio (Salt Lake City)

    Cyber-Bullying Leaves a Permanent Footprint

  • October 19, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    Eight Things COVID-19 Teaches Us About Climate Change

  • October 19, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    Low Dose Mammograms at UConn Health

  • October 19, 2020
    Phys.org

    Lipid-Based Boundary-Lubricated Hydrogels Found to Be Slipperier Than Those Based on Water

  • October 18, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    College Health Centers Adapt as COVID Cases Rise on Campuses

  • October 18, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Connecticut Filmmaker Traces the Journeys of Asylum Seekers Crossing the U.S. Border

  • October 16, 2020
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Connecticut: Why Do You Vote?

  • October 16, 2020
    ADA News

    ADA, AADR Honor Evidence-Based Dentistry Faculty

  • October 16, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Health Stresses Importance Of Breast Cancer Screening

  • October 16, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    New Testing Begins to Help Identify Mineral Causing Crumbling Foundations

  • October 16, 2020
    Elemental

    Post-Traumatic Growth Might Be the Silver Lining of Trauma — Here’s How to Harness It

  • October 16, 2020
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Researchers Advancing Fight Against Crumbling Foundations in Connecticut

  • October 16, 2020
    The New York Times

    Generation Agoraphobia

  • October 16, 2020
    The Washington Post

    This Summer’s Black Lives Matter Protesters Were Overwhelming Peaceful, Our Research Finds.

  • October 15, 2020
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

  • October 15, 2020
    Newsweek

    As QAnon Conspiracy Theories Draw New Believers, Scientists Take Aim at Misinformation Pandemic

  • October 15, 2020
    The New York Times

    Restoring Farmland Could Drastically Slow Extinctions, Fight Climate Change

  • October 15, 2020
    NBC News

    Gifted Programs Worsen Inequality. Here’s What Happens When Schools Try to Get Rid of Them.

  • October 14, 2020
    Quartz

    The Blueprint the US Can Follow to Finally Pay Reparations

  • October 14, 2020
    Aspen Public Radio

    COVID-19’s Ongoing Reach Into Colorado’s Latino Community Stretches Far And Deep

  • October 14, 2020
    USA Today

    Rhetoric Some Call Racist Has Marked Trump’s Entire Presidency

  • October 14, 2020
    Metro Hartford Alliance

    Aquiline Drones Sees a Bright Future in Hartford

  • October 14, 2020
    USA Today

    The Kids Aren’t Alright: COVID-Fueled Stress Eating, Inequities, Lack of Fitness Expected to Boost Obesity

  • October 14, 2020
    Microsoft Windows Resource Center

    Strengthen Your Resilience in Uncertain Times

  • October 13, 2020
    The New York Times

    Colleges Are Cutting Varsity Sports. That Could Be a Good Thing.

  • October 13, 2020
    Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Conn.)

    Virus Takes Subtle Toll on Students, As Loss of Normality Can Affect Mental Health

  • October 13, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Students Create Platform to Support Mental Wellness and Connection During Pandemic

  • October 13, 2020
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Students Create Online Platform to Help Peers’ Mental Health During Pandemic

  • October 12, 2020
    TBR News Media

    Port Jeff Harbor Health Scores Well Among 50 Bordering Long Island Sound

  • October 12, 2020
    Woman's World

    11 Easy Ways to Feel Healthy and Great (Not Just Good!)

  • October 12, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    Pitney Bowes, Turning 100, Shifts to Ecommerce As Its Trusted Postage Meter Recedes Into the Past

  • October 10, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    Researchers Use Wastewater to Help Monitor Communities for COVID-19

  • October 9, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    ‘Testing is Going to Have to Play a Role’: Coronavirus Screening Launches at Bradley Airport