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 2021

  • October 6, 2021
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Doctors Discusses the Roles of Women in STEM

  • October 6, 2021
    The New York Times

    Hallowed Changing of the Guard Gets an All-Female Cast at Arlington

  • October 5, 2021
    The Conversation

    Why Prescription Drugs Can Work Differently for Different People

  • October 4, 2021
    News 8 WTNH

    Calls About Child Marijuana Exposure Rise, Expected to Increase Further Once Recreational Pot is Sold

  • October 4, 2021
    Worcester Telegram

    Community remembers Donald ‘Dee’ Rowe

  • October 4, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    The Bears Are Back in Town, and Some People Say Connecticut Should Take Action

  • October 1, 2021
    Fox 61

    CDC Urging Pregnant Woman to Get Vaccinated

  • October 1, 2021
    NBC Connecticut

    Informed Consent: Calling for Explicit Permission Forms for Certain Medical Exams

  • October 1, 2021
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    New Partnership Enhances STEM Courses With Students in Waterbury Schools

September 2021

  • September 30, 2021
    NPR

    To Combat Meth, California Will Try A Bold Treatment: Pay Drug Users To Stop Using

  • September 29, 2021
    The Atlantic

    We’re Already Barreling Toward The Next Pandemic

  • September 29, 2021
    KSAT-TV (San Antonio)

    How Much Texas Gets From Multistate Opioid Settlement Hinges on How Many Local Governments Sign On

  • September 28, 2021
    The 74

    How Far Will Supreme Court’s Super-Conservative Majority Go to Push Religious Freedom in Public Schools? Maine Choice Case Provides Fresh Test

  • September 28, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Should Vaccine Makers Promote Their Products?

  • September 28, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Why Wild Mushroom Forager Hobby Has ‘Exploded’ in Connecticut

  • September 27, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    As CDC Meets About Vaccine Booster, Infectious Disease Experts Weighs In

  • September 27, 2021
    Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Conn.)

    Q & A with Megan Monaghan Rivas

  • September 24, 2021
    Vice

    How to Fix One of the Worst Healthy Food ‘Deserts’ in America

  • September 23, 2021
    Martha Stewart

    Nine Types of Wild Animals and Insects That Can Help Your Garden Flourish

  • September 23, 2021
    MarketWatch

    ‘Dramatic’ Increase in IRS Capital-Gains Transactions as Biden Administration Considers Raising Tax Rates on the Wealthy

  • September 22, 2021
    NPR

    Drones And Revolutionizing Farming; How Trees Impact Mental, Physical Health

  • September 22, 2021
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    State Officials Recognize Women in Law Enforcement, Hope to Inspire the Next Generation

  • September 22, 2021
    NPR

    Climate Change Is Killing Trees And Causing Power Outages

  • September 22, 2021
    U.S. News & World Report

    How to Get Into a Magnet School

  • September 22, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    UConn Health’s Women Center Wants Women to Feel Their Best

  • September 21, 2021
    NPR

    Climate Change Is Killing Trees And Causing Power Outages

  • September 20, 2021
    News 8 WTNH-TV

    UConn Health Doctor Weighs In On COVID Booster Eligibility

  • September 20, 2021
    Showbiz CheatSheet

    Do Telenovelas Win Emmy Awards?

  • September 20, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    Few Black Women Have Been Elected to Top Local Office Across Connecticut, But Candidates Hope Change is Coming

  • September 20, 2021
    The New York Times

    The Pain Wouldn’t Stop — Because Her Medication Had Been Stolen

  • September 17, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    Connecticut Repertory Theatre Returning to Live Performances This Month

  • September 17, 2021
    WFSB-TV, Hartford

    Shellfish Shortage Raises Prices

  • September 17, 2021
    MDedge

    Eurocentric Standards of Beauty Are No Longer Dominant

  • September 16, 2021
    The Hartford Courant

    CrossRoads is UConn’s First Meatless Cafe

  • September 16, 2021
    First For Women

    This Fruit Juice Could Reduce Chronic Coughing, Belly Bloat, and Signs of Varicose Veins

  • September 15, 2021
    National Science Foundation

    For Copepods, No Free Lunch in Climate Change

  • September 15, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    UConn Team to Study National Impacts of Emerging Water Pollutants

  • September 15, 2021
    National Catholic Reporter

    Should Critical Race Theory Be Taught In Our Schools?

  • September 14, 2021
    Metro Hartford Alliance

    This Is My Hartford: Katrice Claudio

  • September 13, 2021
    Worcester Telegram

    10 Years Later, Patriots Cheerleader Now Dr. Muñoz, a Pediatric Dentist

  • September 13, 2021
    Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Mich.)

    Still Sitting It Out

  • September 11, 2021
    Associated Press

    Biden’s Vaccine Rules to Set Off Barrage of Legal Challenges

  • September 10, 2021
    The Boston Globe

    What It’s Like to Teach 9/11 Now That It’s History for Today’s High Schoolers

  • September 10, 2021
    Pew Trusts

    In-Person Workers Are Slow to Return to Jobs, Data Shows

  • September 10, 2021
    Woman's World

    Five Easy Ways to Slash Your Risk of Gallstones

  • September 10, 2021
    The New Republic

    Charter Schools’ Scary Future

  • September 9, 2021
    Aeon

    The Cliché Writes Back

  • September 9, 2021
    Hearst Connecticut Media

    Flattening COVID Durve or Bracing for Surge? In Connecticut, It Depends Who You Ask.

  • September 8, 2021
    Zip 06

    UConn Students, Faculty Help Deep River with Green Alternatives

  • September 8, 2021
    Grist

    Ida Left Behind a Water Crisis in the Gulf