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.

February 2020

  • February 27, 2020
    sheknows

    Study Connects Body Shaming Teen Girls With Increased Alcohol and Drug Use

  • February 27, 2020
    Hartford Business Journal

    Connecticut Delegation Has Wait-and-See Attitude Toward Presidential Endorsement

  • February 26, 2020
    Arizona Republic

    Arizona Congressional Candidate’s Heroin Overdose is Shocking. But Maybe It Shouldn’t Be

  • February 26, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    We Need a Law to Enforce Later School Start Times. Here’s Why.

  • February 25, 2020
    Entertainment Tonight

    Gianna Bryant Honored in Heartfelt Video by University of Connecticut: ‘A Husky Forever’

  • February 25, 2020
    World Branding Forum

    Experts Say Alcohol Ads Lead to Youth Drinking, Needs More Regulation

  • February 24, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Students Raise $1.5 Million for Connecticut Children’s in Annual ‘HuskyThon’

  • February 24, 2020
    The New York Times

    School Lunch Overhaul Led to Healthier Meals for U.S. Kids

  • February 24, 2020
    The Boston Globe

    For Massachusetts Drivers, Hanging Up is Hard to Do

  • February 24, 2020
    Better Homes & Gardens

    30 College Mascot Names for Your Dog (No. 13)

  • February 24, 2020
    WFSB-TV

    UConn Students Dance for 18 Hours Straight to Raise Money for Children’s Hospital

  • February 21, 2020
    Pharmacy Times

    Antipsychotics for Children With ADHD Should Be a Last Resort

  • February 20, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    Medical Debt Could Get You Sued

  • February 20, 2020
    Citizen's News (Waterbury, Conn.)

    Proposed Ordinances Submitted to Selectmen

  • February 20, 2020
    LocalMemphis.com

    Mr. Rogers Was a Friend to Everyone. But to One Sick Little Girl, He Was a Life Saver

  • February 20, 2020
    Texas Public Radio

    19th-Century Black Children Faced Threats, Obstacles In Pursuit Of An Education

  • February 20, 2020
    Doctors Lounge

    The Power of a Number: How Your Birthday Could Influence Your Care

  • February 20, 2020
    Religion News Service

    Democrats Lost White Christians. Can They Win Them Back?

  • February 19, 2020
    Pharmacy Times

    Considering Smoking Cessation Options for Pregnant Women

  • February 19, 2020
    Los Angeles Times

    Appreciation: Why Little-Known Author Charles Portis Was So Much More Than ‘True Grit’

  • February 18, 2020
    NBC Connecticut

    UConn Offers American Sign Language Degree

  • February 18, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Greenwich-Based Myx Fitness Takes Aim at Peloton

  • February 17, 2020
    Spectrum

    Intelligence, Behavior Shape Adulthood for People with Autism

  • February 17, 2020
    USA Today

    Millennial Men Are More Accepting Than Ever, But They Still Won’t Do Laundry

  • February 17, 2020
    The Conversation

    Natural Supplements Can Be Dangerously Contaminated, or Not Even Have the Specified Ingredients

  • February 17, 2020
    Diverse Issues In Higher Education

    Why Environmental Studies is Among the Least Diverse Fields in STEM

  • February 15, 2020
    WFSB Eyewitness News

    Doctors at UConn Health Save Woman

  • February 15, 2020
    Connecticut Law Tribune

    ‘He Had Our Backs’: Former UConn Law School Dean Hugh Macgill Has Died

  • February 14, 2020
    WTIC 1080

    New Figures on CT Overdose Deaths

  • February 14, 2020
    New Haven Independent

    Parents Explore ‘Breaking Up’ With Standardized Testing

  • February 14, 2020
    Science

    Life Without Ice

  • February 14, 2020
    La Voz de Galicia (Spain)

    Galicia Se Convierte en Modelo de Innovación Educativa

  • February 14, 2020
    Post-Crescent (Appleton, Wisc.)

    Schools Are Discouraged From Restraining or Secluding Kids. Both Still Happen in Wisconsin — But No One Can Say How Often.

  • February 14, 2020
    Teen Vogue

    No First Kiss? What to Know Before Your First Smooch

  • February 14, 2020
    Pharmacy Times

    It’s Not Just a Cough: Harms Associated With Coughing

  • February 14, 2020
    PC Magazine

    The Endless Scroll: How to Tell if You’re a Tech Addict

  • February 14, 2020
    BYU Radio

    There & Back Again: A Hobo’s Tale

  • February 14, 2020
    WTNH-TV

    Connecticut Couple Still Keeping Their Love Alive While Battling Alzheimer’s

  • February 13, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    At Ballard Institute’s Spring Forum, Puppeteers and Scholars to Take on Politics, Shakespeare and Sci Fi

  • February 13, 2020
    Pharmacy Times

    Competing Priorities Reduce PrEP Use in Women with SUD

  • February 13, 2020
    El Paso Times

    Fresh Start Program Connecting Those in Need With Resources to Address Food Insecurity

  • February 13, 2020
    The Frederick (Maryland) News-Post

    The Art of the Proposal: Three Frederick Couples Share Their Engagement Stories

  • February 13, 2020
    Indianapolis Star

    Buttigieg Heads Into Nevada as a Front-Runner. Will His Lead Hold in More Diverse States?

  • February 12, 2020
    WFSB-TV

    UConn Health’s Pulmonary Embolism Rapid Response Team

  • February 12, 2020
    Healthcare Design

    Great Minds In Product Design: Rosalyn Cama

  • February 11, 2020
    India Abroad

    Subaltern Voices: A New York Nonprofit Amplifies Dissent Through The Polis Project

  • February 11, 2020
    Northwest Indiana Times

    Sports Medicine: ACL Tear a Real Kick In the Head

  • February 11, 2020
    blackamericaweb.com

    Little Known Black History Fact: Ann Petry

  • February 10, 2020
    Fox 61

    Dr. Marja Hurley Recognized For Efforts

  • February 10, 2020
    WFSB-TV

    UConn Dr. Sara Tabtabai Highlights ‘Heart Health’ Info