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CCM Professor Awadagin Pratt spotlighted for commitment to inclusion in the arts

January 18, 2022

Uc College-Conservatory of Music Professor of Piano and Artist-in-Residence Awadagin Pratt spoke to the Cincinnati Business Courier about his aspirations to diversify the arts industry by encouraging the next generation Black American pianists. Pratt was one of three recipients of the 2021 Sphinx Venture Fund, generating an award of $100,000 to kick-start the biannual Nina Simone Piano Competition beginning summer 2023.

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Spectrum News: CCM Professor Awadagin Pratt launches new piano competition

March 14, 2022

CCM Professor of Piano and Artist-in-Residence Awadagin Pratt was one of three recipients of $100,000 in grant funding from the Sphinx Organization. Sphinx describes itself as a social justice organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts, with a strong focus on classical music.

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Encouraging a more inclusive workforce

April 19, 2022

The University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, UC Medical Center and Walgreens are launching CincyUp, a first-of-its-kind visiting Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) pilot program for underrepresented pharmacy students.

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Spirit of Community award goes to UC computer engineer

November 19, 2018

Kyle Robinson was selected by the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) for the Spirit of Community Award, presented at the all-university recognition ceremony hosted by the Office of Student Activities and Leadership Development

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UC student mentors Cincinnati State co-op students at laser lab

January 2, 2019

When Michael Kattoura studied at the University of Cincinnati, he not only earned his PhD but also helped pass the torch to new researchers, building leadership skills along the way. As a student in UC's College of Engineering and Applied Science between 2013 and 2017, he worked as a teaching assistant for the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and also as a research assistant at the Ohio Center for Laser Shock Processing for Advanced Materials and Devices lab. In January 2015, he became the most senior PhD student at the LSP lab and thus took the responsibility of laboratory equipment training and management.