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 2020

  • August 4, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    The Future of Genetics: UConn Professor Building ‘Encyclopedia’ of Human Genes

  • August 4, 2020
    Smithsonian Magazine

    Should Plants and Animals That Relocate Because of Climate Change Be Considered Invasive?

  • August 4, 2020
    Illinois Public Media

    Should Lincoln’s Statues Come Down?

  • August 4, 2020
    Inverse

    Sarah McAnulty Has a Tentacle in Every Pot

  • August 4, 2020
    Local 12 (Cincinnati)

    A Living Legacy: Korey Stringer Institute Works to Prevent Sudden Death in Athletes

  • August 4, 2020
    Wag

    Whither Tokyo’s Summer Olympics?

  • August 4, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    UConn Researcher Awarded $10M USDA Grant for Project to Decrease Use of Antibiotics in Poultry

  • August 3, 2020
    Kiplinger

    Former Baseball Player Doug Glanville Opens Up About Race, Sports During a Pandemic, and His Transition to a New Career

  • August 3, 2020
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Experts Discuss If Reopening Schools Will Help the Economy

  • August 3, 2020
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    UConn Receives Multi-Million-Dollar Grant to Develop Chickens Without Antibiotics

  • August 3, 2020
    WNYC Radio

    Communal Pondering in a Noisy World

  • August 3, 2020
    For Women First

    3 Surprising Ways Your Morning Routine Can Affect Your Heart Health

  • August 3, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Listening and Learning the Sounds of Different Insects

  • August 3, 2020
    Medium

    Should Plants and Animals That Relocate Because of Climate Change Be Considered Invasive?

  • August 3, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Greenwich’s Brunswick Changes ‘Headmaster’ Title to ‘Head of School’

  • August 1, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    Connecticut’s COVID-19 Numbers Remain Low, but is Rate of Transmission Cause for Concern?

  • August 1, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Will They Get a COVID Vaccine? Three Connecticut Health Experts Weigh In

July 2020

  • July 31, 2020
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Scars To Prove It: Living Through Animal Attacks

  • July 31, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    Who Decides When Schools Close if Students, Staff Contract Coronavirus or Cases Spike Locally?

  • July 31, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    As Youth Sports Return to Connecticut, Leagues Balance a Return to Normalcy

  • July 31, 2020
    Kiplinger

    A Level Playing Field

  • July 31, 2020
    Wisconsin Public Radio

    The First Gene-Altered Squid Has Thrilled Biologists

  • July 30, 2020
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    Expert Discusses Big News in Alzheimer’s Research

  • July 30, 2020
    Pinstriple Alley

    The Yankees Could Not Pass on Eric Cressey’s Success

  • July 30, 2020
    Pure Wow

    The Absolute Best Tips for Running in the Summer Heat, According to the Pros

  • July 30, 2020
    The New Yorker

    The Perils of “People of Color”

  • July 30, 2020
    Gizmodo

    Shady Stem Cell Therapies Can Cause Tumors, Infections, and Death, Doctors Report

  • July 30, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Sandy Hook Father: Remington Using Bankruptcy to ‘Dodge responsibility’

  • July 30, 2020
    FBI

    Remembering Wayne Davis

  • July 30, 2020
    Psychology Today

    How to Help Children Navigate Back-to-School Debates

  • July 29, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    Lamont Urges Mask-Wearing Among Young People, as Research Suggests Important Benefits in Fighting Spread of COVID-19

  • July 29, 2020
    Woman's World

    Six Natural Bloating Remedies That Work Fast

  • July 28, 2020
    The CT Mirror

    A Quarter of Students Went MIA When COVID Closed Schools. Could Holding Live, Online Classes Lure Them Back?

  • July 28, 2020
    Fox 61

    The L.M.G.: A New Greeting For a New Era

  • July 28, 2020
    For Women First

    6 Superfoods That Tame Stress and Tension

  • July 28, 2020
    Medium

    Reopening Schools: Mental Health vs. Health & Safety?

  • July 27, 2020
    The New York Times

    Democrats, Don’t Take the Bait on Trump’s Memory Test

  • July 27, 2020
    Healio

    Study Finds Interest in Online Dietary Support Among Adults with Kidney Failure

  • July 27, 2020
    Scientific American

    Policy Can Clash with Affordable Housing

  • July 27, 2020
    Realtor.com

    The Surprising Ways Race Remains a Factor in Mortgage Lending

  • July 27, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Opinion: Declining COVID Cases: A New England Thing?

  • July 27, 2020
    The Hill

    Desegregation is the Key to Thriving Suburbs

  • July 27, 2020
    Worcester (Mass.) Telegram

    National Controversy Over Native American Mascots Reaches Central Mass.

  • July 27, 2020
    Woman's World

    4 Simple Tips to Wake Up With a Healthier Heart

  • July 27, 2020
    The Hartford Courant

    A Vice-Presidential Pick, Even in Defeat, Can Go On to Make a Difference

  • July 26, 2020
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    UConn Professor Wanted Baseball Therapy for Dementia to Become a National Pastime

  • July 24, 2020
    WILI-AM Radio (Willimantic, Conn.)

    Alethea Kavarnos ’20 On Student Film “Locked Out”

  • July 23, 2020
    Connecticut Public Radio

    Seeing The Cracks In Controversial Statues

  • July 23, 2020
    Fox 61

    COVID-19 Pool Testing, Would It Work Here?

  • July 23, 2020
    WILI-AM Radio (Willimantic, Conn.)

    New UConn Provost Carl Lejuez With Wayne Norman