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Robert (left) and Charles '53, '62 Knapp. (Photo courtesy of The UConn Foundation)

Gift Honors an Engineering Icon

The children of emeritus engineering professor Charles Knapp '52, '63, have created an endowed associate professorship in electrical engineering in honor of their father.

Connecticut's Ryan Boatright participates in a moment of silence honoring those killed in a school shooting in Newtown, Conn., last Friday. The service was held before an NCAA college basketball game between Connecticut and Maryland Eastern Shore in Hartford, Conn., Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Fred Beckham)

UConn Memorial Scholarship to Honor Victims of the Newtown School Shootings: Over $475,000 in Pledges to Date

Ways to support the Memorial Scholarship are outlined for those desiring to help.

A still life photo of the book "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgertald. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

The Perfect Time for a Good Book: Join UConn Reads This Holiday

The chair of the UConn Reads Steering Committee offers some insights on a book she first read in 10th grade and recently re-read.

Young Carolers Entertain at Health Center

The Preschool One class at the Creative Child Center spread holiday cheer Friday in the main hospital lobby by “singing loud for all to hear.”

Newtown Silence (Photo courtesy of Amy Parmenter/NBC Connecticut)

A Tribute to the Newtown Victims

An arrangement of 26 single white roses was part of a ceremony held at City Place 1 in Hartford this morning, that included a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m.

UConn Establishes Memorial Scholarship to Honor Victims of the Newtown School Shootings

The scholarship will help support college costs for many of those directly affected by the assault.

Rizzotti Joins Auriemma and Lobo in Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame

Head coach Geno Auriemma says more than any other student-athlete he has coached, Rizzotti can be considered the iconic figure of UConn women’s basketball.

Bringing Holiday Cheer to the Patient Floors

Medical, dental and graduate students offered the gift of song to UConn Health Center patients.

Quit Smoking

The Most Important New Year’s Resolution You May Ever Make

The time for making New Year’s resolutions is right around the corner; resolve to quit smoking in 2013. The UConn Health Center can help.

NICU Toy Delivery

NICU Accepts Hundreds of Donated Toys

Connecticut State Police troopers made their annual delivery of toys and stuffed animals for families of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit.