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.

June 2019

  • June 21, 2019
    Science Daily

    Sickle Cell Drug Showing Promise in Clinical Trial

  • June 20, 2019
    Huffington Post

    Opinion: Mirror, Mirror… Aging, Beauty and Lies

  • June 20, 2019
    Pacific Standard Magazine

    Opposition to the USDA’s New Stocking Standards About Incentivizing Retailers, Not Penalizing People

  • June 20, 2019
    Phys.org

    Growing a Better Seaweed to Fuel the Future

  • June 20, 2019
    ABC News

    UConn Move Could be “Game Changer” for Health Care in CT and Waterbury

  • June 20, 2019
    Tribune Publishing

    Sickle Cell Treatment Drug Shows Signs of Working in Clinical Trial, UConn Researchers Say

  • June 20, 2019
    Medicine Newsline

    Investigational Drug for Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease Shows Promise in Clinical Trials

  • June 19, 2019
    Philly Voice

    Common Antidepressant Tied to Increased Risk of Falls in Elderly

  • June 19, 2019
    Scientific American

    4 Myths about Testosterone

  • June 19, 2019
    USA Today Network

    How Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign Faces a Test After the Fatal Police Shooting of a Black Man

  • June 19, 2019
    Outside Magazine

    What It Feels Like to Die From Heat Stroke

  • June 19, 2019
    Outside Magazine

    How to Prevent and Treat Heat Stroke

  • June 18, 2019
    New York Times Magazine

    When You’re Told You’re Too Fat to Get Pregnant

  • June 18, 2019
    Pharmacy Times

    Postpartum Depression Is Not Just Baby Blues

  • June 18, 2019
    WFMZ-TV

    Positive Parenting: Spatial Skills Become Math Skills

  • June 18, 2019
    Boston.com

    How to Make a Rain Garden

  • June 18, 2019
    Regulatory Affairs

    Study: Just Half of Postmarketing Commitment Trials are Published

  • June 17, 2019
    Bloomberg

    Wall Street Learns Hard Lesson on Why Not to Say ‘Pig’ in China

  • June 17, 2019
    Connecticut Law Tribune

    Bar Admissions Process Bends Toward Justice—With a Little Help

  • June 17, 2019
    National Public Radio

    How Some Schools Restrain Or Seclude Students: A Look At A Controversial Practice

  • June 12, 2019
    Science Codex

    Weighing Risks and Benefits of Drug Treatment for Major Depression

  • June 12, 2019
    Associated Press

    UConn Providing Sign Language Interpreters for Musicals

  • June 12, 2019
    Capital & Main

    Have West Sacramento Charters Become Self-Segregated Enclaves?

  • June 11, 2019
    Brookings Institution

    How Can City Governments Protect Themselves Against Ransomware Attacks?

  • June 11, 2019
    Medicine Newsline

    Strong Family and School Connections Help Prevent Transgender Youth from Substance Use

  • June 11, 2019
    Crain's Chicago Business

    Op-ed: Economic Development Deals Risk Ruining Chicago

  • June 11, 2019
    Associated Press

    Animal Waste Contaminates Gardens, Farmers Markets

  • June 10, 2019
    New York Times

    Opinion: Should You Merge With A.I.?

  • June 10, 2019
    NBC

    Professor Urges Parents to Keep Kids Moving This Summer

  • June 10, 2019
    Phys.org

    Op-ed: When did GMO become a dirty word?

  • June 10, 2019
    Grist

    Is Geoengineering the Answer to the Climate Crisis?

  • June 10, 2019
    National Public Radio

    Connecticut EMTs Gather Most Detailed Overdose Data Yet

  • June 10, 2019
    Fortune

    J&J Opioid Case Could Be a Test for 1,600 More Lawsuits

  • June 10, 2019
    Salon

    By 2100, the Ocean will be a Different Color

  • June 7, 2019
    MarketWatch

    UConn Op-ed: Here’s How Long You’ll Live — and How Much of That Will Be Healthy Years

  • June 6, 2019
    Just Security

    Persecution of Human Rights Defenders on Social Media: What to Do About It

  • June 6, 2019
    New York Times

    Putting the Glam in Mammogram

  • June 6, 2019
    MIT Press

    UConn’s Michael Lynch: The Disturbing Power of Information Pollution

  • June 6, 2019
    Inc.

    Looking at Your Phone All the Time Is Literally Shortening Your Life, Doctors Warn

  • June 6, 2019
    Hearst news

    4 Ways Hemp Could Build A More Eco-Friendly Economy

  • June 5, 2019
    Science Daily

    Civility Still Matters to Some in Cyberspace

  • June 5, 2019
    CNN

    White Meat Increases Cholesterol Levels Similar to Red Meat

  • June 5, 2019
    Broadway World

    UConn’s Ballard Presents Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series

  • June 4, 2019
    Houston Chronicle

    Laura Burton: The War on Women Coaches

  • June 4, 2019
    Hearst news

    Gina Barreca: Is Youth Really Wasted on the Young?

  • June 4, 2019
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    Protecting Ohio River Islands an Ongoing Challenge

  • June 4, 2019
    Hearst news

    Op-ed: State Would Have Gained from Public Option

  • June 3, 2019
    Education News

    Research: Charters Do Best for California’s Low-Income and Minority Students

  • June 3, 2019
    LA Review of Books

    Histories of Violence: Thinking Art in a Decolonial Way

  • June 3, 2019
    Science Codex

    LGBTQ Youth Experiencing Weight-based Bullying Found to Have Increased Substance Use