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Hoxworth showcases leadership, innovation at conference

November 25, 2024

Hoxworth Blood Center had a prominent role at this year’s Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) Annual Meeting, showcasing its leadership and expertise in transfusion medicine, biotherapies and apheresis. The conference, a global event for the blood and biotherapies industry, brought together professionals, scientists and experts to share the latest advancements, research and best practices.

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Discovery in Action Showcase spotlights UC College of Arts and Sciences

November 25, 2024

The University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences has hosted its first Discovery in Action Showcase, bringing together the wide range of disciplines under the A&S umbrella to show the community the hard work and research being done behind the scenes. Students, faculty, and researchers filled the TUC Great Hall with engaging poster presentations and immersive demonstrations displaying the diverse, creative work being done through the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Food pantry experience proves challenging, rewarding for UC students

November 25, 2024

Graduate student Kindall Coley and Kassidy Meyer, a fellow nutrition and dietetics student in UC's College of Allied Health Sciences, spent last summer working for Pantry4Health, a service of St. Vincent de Paul Choice Food Pantry and St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy.

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$4 million gift from Jay and Jyoti Chaudhry supports UC first-gen students

November 25, 2024

Jagtar “Jay” Chaudhry, CEAS ’82, ’83, Bus ’86, and P. Jyoti Chaudhry, Bus ’87, have established the Chaudhry Family Scholarship Fund with a $4 million gift to the University of Cincinnati. It will support first-generation, Pell-eligible students in UC’s Gen-1 1MPACT House, a residential community.

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UC Venture Lab empowers PhD grad's tech to accelerate patent process

November 25, 2024

Vinitha Thiyagarajan Upaassana, a PhD graduate of the University of Cincinnati, faced the intricate landscape of patent applications and was astounded by the complex labyrinths of navigating the intellectual property and market research processes. They’re both slow procedures with costly barriers, so she decided to act, envisioning a breakthrough solution.

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CCM Philharmonia performs a US premiere in Nov. 25 concert

Event: November 25, 2024 7:30 PM

The CCM Philharmonia welcomes distinguished guest conductor Guido Rumstadt, from the Hochschule für Musik in Nuremberg, in a program spanning 200 years of German music on Monday, Nov. 25. Featuring CCM faculty artist Dror Biran in Schumann’s beloved Piano Concerto in A Minor. Tickets are on sale through the CCM Box Office.

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Hoxworth’s new Wall of Life: celebrating lives saved

November 22, 2024

The new “Wall of Life” in Hoxworth’s Transplantation Immunology Department (TID) stands as a powerful symbol of the impact the team has on saving lives through their critical laboratory work. This wall not only celebrates successful organ transplants within the community, but also educates and inspires the staff who make these successes possible.


UC: In the News

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UC starts adaptive athletics program

November 25, 2024

Program director and coach Jacob Counts spoke with WOSU Columbus Public Radio about the new UC Adaptive Athletics program that gives the opportunity for athletes with disabilities to compete in collegiate sports.

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Why can it be so tough to find health care for adults with disabilities?

November 20, 2024

Everyone needs to go to a doctor from time to time. But for adults with disabilities, finding a medical provider can be a challenge. A 2022 study found some doctors try to avoid treating patients with disabilities because of feeling overwhelmed and inadequately reimbursed for accommodations they need to provide.

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UC researchers secure seven-figure contract from Department of Defense

November 19, 2024

Launched in 2017 as one of the first initiatives funded by the University of Cincinnati’s Technology Accelerator for Commercialization, now the UC Venture Lab, Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a MedTech startup, has secured a $2 million contract from the United States Department of Defense, the Cincinnati Business Courier reported.

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UC celebrates first-generation college students throughout November

November 19, 2024

Students and administrators speak with WLWT, Channel 5, about first-generation college students at the University of Cincinnati. UC is waiving its application fee for all undergraduate programs throughout November. The move is to encourage more first-gen students to consider higher education.