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 2019

  • October 22, 2019
    Phys.org

    Hemp Testing Lab Launched in Response to Industry Need

  • October 21, 2019
    Bond Buyer

    Vineyard Wind Details Offshore Proposal

  • October 21, 2019
    WEEI Sports Radio Network

    Getting to Know the New Red Sox Assistant Hitting Coach

  • October 21, 2019
    Science Daily

    Consumers: Online Restaurant Reviews are not All Equal

  • October 21, 2019
    CT Mirror

    Universities Give Cities a Lift

  • October 21, 2019
    Reading Eagle

    Dish Gardens Bring Gardening Inside During the Winter

  • October 21, 2019
    Times Union

    What the Flu Does to Your Body, and Why it Makes You Feel so Awful

  • October 21, 2019
    Associated Press

    Here’s What’s Missing in Efforts to Curb Heavy Drinking and Hazing on Campus

  • October 21, 2019
    CT Post

    Op-ed: The Unhinging of an American Leader

  • October 21, 2019
    EcoWatch

    Kids and Sugary Drinks: How Clever Packaging Can Deceive Parents

  • October 17, 2019
    Washington Post

    Sweet Excess: How the Baby Food Industry Hooks Toddlers on Sugar, Salt and Fat

  • October 17, 2019
    Vice

    ‘Dopamine Fasting’ Is the Newest Wellness Trend

  • October 17, 2019
    Hartford Courant

    UConn Launches $1 Million Cybersecurity Lab to Teach Students How to Fight Hackers

  • October 17, 2019
    CNET

    At Amazon, Workers Unite to Speak Out on Warehouses, Climate and More

  • October 17, 2019
    Newsweek

    Trump’s Letter to Turkey’s Erdogan Shows President is ‘Deeply Unwell,’ Says Historian

  • October 17, 2019
    WebMD

    Sweetened Drinks Still Top Sellers to Kids

  • October 17, 2019
    Healthline

    Kids and Sugary Drinks: How Clever Packaging Can Deceive Parents

  • October 17, 2019
    Food Management

    6 Dining Trends for Gen Z on College Campuses

  • October 17, 2019
    Hartford Courant

    Gina Barreca: Only one woman on a list of America’s most innovative leaders? Really?

  • October 17, 2019
    Inside Higher Ed

    Fewer Chinese Students at Many Campuses

  • October 16, 2019
    U.S. Today network

    These ‘Super Soft and Cuddly’ Caterpillars Can Poison You. What You Should Know

  • October 16, 2019
    United Press International

    Top-selling Children’s Drinks Out of Line with Health Recommendations

  • October 16, 2019
    CNN

    Top 34 Bestselling ‘Fruit’ Drinks for Kids Deemed Unhealthy

  • October 16, 2019
    Medium

    Parents and Kids Are Still Being Fooled by Beverage Marketers

  • October 16, 2019
    Washington Post

    High-profile Trial Over Who Should Pay for the Opioid Crisis Begins Wednesday

  • October 15, 2019
    National Public Radio

    Your Guide To The Massive (And Massively Complex) Opioid Litigation

  • October 15, 2019
    Hartford Courant

    These Two Women Bring Their Love of History to Life Through a Podcast about the American Girl Dolls

  • October 15, 2019
    NBC News

    Laser-scanning Tech Uncovers Huge Network of Ancient Mayan Farms

  • October 15, 2019
    Military Times

    Combat Troops at Higher Risk for Opioid, Heroin Addiction, Study Says

  • October 15, 2019
    Fox News

    Combat Troops at Higher Risk for Opioid and Heroin Abuse, Study Says

  • October 15, 2019
    Inside Higher Ed

    Twitter’s Gender Imbalance

  • October 15, 2019
    Hartford Courant

    Movia Robotics: Teaching Robots to Teach

  • October 15, 2019
    Medium

    Here’s What Intermittent Exercise Does to the Body

  • October 11, 2019
    Medical News Today

    Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Regain Reduces Cardiovascular Benefits

  • October 11, 2019
    Stamford Advocate

    Senior Tax Breaks Could Widen Gap Between CT’s Rich and Poor

  • October 10, 2019
    Hartford Business Journal

    UConn Declares Bioscience CT a Success

  • October 10, 2019
    CNN

    LGBTQ Advocates Demand More Clarity from Democratic Candidates on Equality Agenda

  • October 10, 2019
    New York Times

    How Children Evolved To Whine

  • October 10, 2019
    Vox

    Are We in a Constitutional Crisis Yet? 13 Legal Experts Respond

  • October 10, 2019
    Associated Press

    UConn: No Plans to Seek More State Money for Free Tuition

  • October 10, 2019
    Associated Press

    UConn to Redirect Donations from Opioid Maker Owners

  • October 9, 2019
    U.S. News

    Pressuring Kids to Diet Can Backfire, Damaging Long-Term Health

  • October 9, 2019
    Healthline

    FDA Approves 2nd Drug for HIV Prevention: Will It Make a Difference?

  • October 9, 2019
    Broadway World

    Ballard Institute Presents ‘The Three Little Pigs’ By Crabgrass Puppet Theatre

  • October 9, 2019
    WTIC Radio

    UConn Health’s Dorian Relief Efforts

  • October 8, 2019
    Tribune news

    Talk of Reparations for Slavery Moves to State Capitols

  • October 8, 2019
    Daily Nous

    Michael Lynch Wins 2019 NCTE George Orwell Award

  • October 8, 2019
    Tribune news

    Op-ed: The Devil’s in the Details When Our Differences Define Us

  • October 7, 2019
    Bloomberg Tax Insights

    Crime-Fraud Exception • GILTI Gambling • Low-Balling Stock Value

  • October 7, 2019
    Journalist's Resource, Harvard Kennedy School

    Opioid Crisis in U.S. Military Driven by Combat Exposure in the War on Terror, Research Finds