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.

December 2018

  • December 4, 2018
    VOX Media

    What Marijuana Does to Your Sex Life

  • December 4, 2018
    Phys.org

    Ideal Marriage Partners Drive Waorani Warriors to War

  • December 3, 2018
    Bustle

    Why Do You Get Achy When You Have The Flu? Here’s What A Doctor Says

  • December 3, 2018
    MSN

    Getting Everyone Online in Mexico Could Reduce Poverty

  • December 3, 2018
    Phys.org

    Saltier Waterways are Creating Dangerous ‘Chemical Cocktails’

November 2018

  • November 30, 2018
    L.A. Times

    Take a Holiday from your Cellphone

  • November 30, 2018
    Latino USA

    Mexico Wants Internet Access for All. Getting Everyone Online Could Reduce Poverty, Too

  • November 30, 2018
    Broadway World

    CRT Presents ‘A Civil War Christmas’

  • November 29, 2018
    Science magazine

    Cannibalistic Tadpoles and Matricidal Worms Point to New Helper for Evolution

  • November 29, 2018
    Popular Science

    What the New Climate Report Says About Where You Live

  • November 28, 2018
    National Geographic

    UConn’s Wallace on Remote Tribe and American Missionary

  • November 28, 2018
    Pacific Standard magazine

    The Boundary Between our Bodies and our Tech

  • November 28, 2018
    Quartz

    The Most Important Lessons From the Emotionally-Charged Breastfeeding Debate

  • November 28, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Same-Race Teachers Have Big Effect On Black Children

  • November 27, 2018
    CNBC

    The Education of Gen Z Girls and Women Lacks a Key Lesson

  • November 27, 2018
    Fast Company

    Police Turn to Robotics to Tackle Backlog of Untested Rape Kits

  • November 27, 2018
    Salon

    Can New Technology Put a Dent in the Rape Kit Backlog?

  • November 27, 2018
    Yahoo News

    The Neuroscience of Mind-Control Gaming

  • November 27, 2018
    Public Radio International

    Mexico wants internet access for all. Getting everyone online could reduce poverty, too.

  • November 26, 2018
    Hearst news

    Woman, Advocates, Seek End to ‘Stalking’ Through Court System

  • November 26, 2018
    Associated Press

    Technology Shapes Insurance Companies’ Response to Wildfires

  • November 26, 2018
    Reader's Digest

    9 Foods That Calm Anxiety (and 3 That Make It Worse)

  • November 20, 2018
    Brookings

    Who Should Profit From the Sale of Patient Data?

  • November 20, 2018
    Metro Weekly

    Less Than a Quarter of Transgender Teens Feel Safe Expressing Their Gender Identity

  • November 19, 2018
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    How Teachers Can Impact The Pathway to College for Young Black Students

  • November 19, 2018
    Washington Post

    How to Build Up Your Workout — and Your Health — In Small Steps

  • November 19, 2018
    Science and Technology News

    Greater Sustainability Thanks to Improved Isotope Analysis

  • November 19, 2018
    Broadway World

    UConn’s Ballard Presents ‘African American Puppetry in New York City’

  • November 16, 2018
    New York Times

    Facing Tensions Close to Home, Japan’s Abe Cements Alliance with Australia

  • November 16, 2018
    Human Rights Campaign

    Survey Finds Significant Challenges for Trans and Gender-Expansive Youth

  • November 16, 2018
    Medicine Newsline

    H.S. Students Less Likely to Select Milk, Fruit When Fruit Juice is Available

  • November 15, 2018
    Phys.org

    Black Students Who Have One Black Teacher are More Likely To Go To College

  • November 15, 2018
    The Daily

    Babies Learn Better With Other Babies

  • November 15, 2018
    Quartz

    India’s All-Female Police Stations are Better at Keeping Women Safe

  • November 15, 2018
    Herald

    Women’s Money Matters, Investment Exec Declares

  • November 15, 2018
    Hearst news

    Economic Growth Quickens in Connecticut, Though State Still Lags

  • November 14, 2018
    Associated Press

    For Many Families, ’Tis the Season for Matching Jammies

  • November 14, 2018
    Medicine Newsline

    Alcohol Ads on Social Media Sites Increase Desire to Drink

  • November 14, 2018
    Times News

    How Facebook Aids in Promoting Alcohol Abuse

  • November 14, 2018
    Associated Press

    Move More, Sit Less – Great Advice, but How Can We Make Time for Exercise?

  • November 14, 2018
    Broadway World

    UConn’s Ballard Institute Presents ‘The Gingerbread Man’

  • November 13, 2018
    Morning Consult

    Addressing Disparities in the Care of People with Sickle Cell Disease

  • November 13, 2018
    Atlanta Journal Constitution

    Study Reports How Race Matters in the Classroom

  • November 13, 2018
    Broadway World

    CRT Presents ‘A Civil War Christmas’ at UConn

  • November 12, 2018
    Washington Post

    3 Ways to Look at August’s Protests

  • November 9, 2018
    Self magazine

    Does Work/Life Balance Exist in the Gig Economy?

  • November 8, 2018
    Seeker

    How Do You Test the World’s Fastest Jet Engines?

  • November 7, 2018
    Public Source

    Were Reforms on Solitary Confinement in PA Enough to Protect Vulnerable Inmates?

  • November 7, 2018
    Medicine Newsline

    Alcohol Industry Social Responsibility Schemes Fail to Reduce Harmful Alcohol Use

  • November 6, 2018
    CNN

    Your Grandma May Be Old, But That Doesn’t Mean You Will Be, Researchers Say