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.

November 2018

  • November 6, 2018
    ESPN

    Former UConn Volleyball Player on Breaking into Breaking News at CNN

  • November 6, 2018
    Electronic Component News

    Researchers Apply Human Ethics to Autonomous Machines

  • November 6, 2018
    Parade magazine

    Teen Launches Annual ‘Shredfest’ Concert for Kids Battling Cancer

  • November 6, 2018
    Science Daily

    Alcohol industry health campaigns miss the mark by a longshot, study finds

  • November 6, 2018
    Hearst news

    Crashes Increase 45 Percent After Daylight Savings Time Ends

  • November 6, 2018
    USA Today network

    Nick Ahmed’s Journey From Lightly Recruited Shortstop to Gold Glove finalist

  • November 5, 2018
    New England Cable News

    Battle Over Taxes and Deficits: Connecticut Governor Race Remains Tight

  • November 5, 2018
    Hearst news

    Opinion: Hate Speech Flourishes When We Allow It

  • November 2, 2018
    Scientific American

    As Insect Populations Decline, Scientists Are Trying to Understand Why

  • November 2, 2018
    Phys.org

    ‘Cryptic’ Interactions Drive Biodiversity Decline Near Forest Fragments

  • November 2, 2018
    Hearst news

    Connecticut Program to Assess Growth Potential for Shellfish Industry

  • November 2, 2018
    BuzzFeed

    No, A Study Did Not Find That Cellphones Can Give You Cancer

  • November 2, 2018
    Washington Post

    Dish gardens bring gardening inside for the winter

  • November 2, 2018
    Associated Press

    UConn Board Approves $45 Million Plan for Hockey Rink

  • November 1, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    WhatsApp Groups and Misinformation Are a Threat to Fragile Democracies

  • November 1, 2018
    Washington Post

    How Do You Make a Hit Political TV Drama? Don’t Talk Too Much About Politics.

  • November 1, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    NYC Council Bills Would Set Workarounds for Federal Deduction Cap

October 2018

  • October 31, 2018
    Council on Foreign Relations

    U.S. Cyber Command Targeted Russian Operatives to Deter Election Meddling. Here’s Why.

  • October 31, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Hate Speech, Hate Crimes

  • October 31, 2018
    Daily Northwestern

    Researchers Discover How Spiders’ Webs May Be Used to Produce Equally Strong Materials

  • October 31, 2018
    National Geographic

    UConn’s Scott Wallace on Promise by Brazil’s New Leader to Exploit the Amazon

  • October 31, 2018
    Shape magazine

    Natural Sore Throat Remedies That Aren’t Drops

  • October 31, 2018
    Hearst news

    Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Draws Ire

  • October 30, 2018
    Washington Post

    Birthright citizenship: A Trump-inspired history lesson on the 14th Amendment

  • October 30, 2018
    The Atlantic

    Animals Are Riding an Escalator to Extinction

  • October 30, 2018
    Associated Press

    Mountain Birds on ‘Escalator to Extinction’ as Planet Warms

  • October 30, 2018
    Washington Post

    Why the ‘Reading Wars’ are a Waste of Time

  • October 30, 2018
    National Public Radio

    Pulling Back The Curtain On Political Polls

  • October 29, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    Charities Could Be Out $5.3M if SCOTUS Rejects Google Deal

  • October 29, 2018
    Bloomberg News

    New York’s Federal Tax Deduction Workaround Pays Off, May Not Last

  • October 29, 2018
    Washington Post

    No Court Would Convict Trump of Incitement. His Liability is Moral, not Legal.

  • October 29, 2018
    New York Times

    In Connecticut, What’s Worse: Trump, Gov. Malloy or the Economy?

  • October 29, 2018
    The Washington Times

    Republicans Seek Governorships in New England

  • October 29, 2018
    Hearst news

    Elections Could Decide Future of Connecticut’s Cities

  • October 29, 2018
    Associated Press

    US Election Integrity Depends on Security-Challenged Firms

  • October 29, 2018
    The Washington Times

    Security-Challenged Firms are Gatekeepers of US Elections

  • October 29, 2018
    Live Science

    Why Do Some People Feel More Pain Than Others?

  • October 26, 2018
    Daily Mail

    Why Do Some People Feel Less Pain? They May Be Genetically More Resilient

  • October 26, 2018
    ReachMD

    Old Drug, New Hope for Pediatric Brain Cancer

  • October 26, 2018
    MSN

    This Is Why Yawns Are Contagious

  • October 26, 2018
    CNN

    This is the World’s Oldest Intact Shipwreck

  • October 26, 2018
    Hearst news

    Why Do Some People Hurt More Than Others?

  • October 25, 2018
    MSN

    XPrize of $1.5M Goes to Couple Who Turn Air Into Water

  • October 25, 2018
    Associated Press

    Making Water From Air Wins Couple $1.5 Million XPrize

  • October 25, 2018
    Business Insider

    Judge Slashed the Amount Monsanto Must Pay in a Weed-Killer Lawsuit

  • October 25, 2018
    The News Tribune

    The Bakery That Makes ‘Over a Million Buns a Day’ for McDonald’s

  • October 24, 2018
    CNN

    Childhood Obesity: America’s ‘True National Crisis’ Measured State By State

  • October 24, 2018
    Science Daily

    Professional, not personal, familiarity works for virtual teams

  • October 24, 2018
    Maritime Executive

    World’s Oldest Intact Wreck Found in the Black Sea

  • October 24, 2018
    Medical Daily

    How Does Coffee Affect Your Skin?