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Bridging the divide

It’s been said that one should never discuss religion and politics in polite conversation. Similarly, race and gender have long been considered taboo topics best avoided to prevent conflict. That strategy might work at some dinner tables, but for a group of University of Cincinnati women, tackling tough conversations, challenging perspectives and being vulnerable are the keys to growth and understanding.

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Joint Mission

November 10, 2020

He came to the University of Cincinnati from Harlem, via New York City’s prestigious High School of Economics & Finance. He came for a college education, to launch his military career in the ROTC, and to revel in the nationally ranked Bearcat basketball team. She came to UC from Columbus, Ohio, a Darwin T. Turner Scholar. She came for a college education, for the honors program, and to participate in activities sponsored by the African American Cultural and Research Center (AACRC).

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UC Answers: How does UC support first-gen students?

November 8, 2020

First-generation college grad Jamar Beckham is a financial aid adviser at the University of Cincinnati and proud UC alumnus. Beckham received his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2018 from UC’s College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services. He offers advice to other first-generation students navigating higher education.

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UC College of Engineering and Applied Science receives support from P&G to promote diversity and inclusion

June 23, 2021

The University of Cincinnati’s College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) is partnering with Procter & Gamble (P&G) to support diversity and inclusion programs at the college. The P&G Inclusive Excellence in Science and Engineering Fund embodies P&G’s commitment to giving back to the community, promoting diversity and inclusion in the engineering field while creating opportunities for careers in the industry as students understand the field.

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Passing along compassion

August 4, 2021

Christopher Slack was a sophomore in high school when his mother had a double brain aneurysm and was given a 5% chance of survival. Now in his second year of medical school at the University of Cincinnati, he says that experience convinced him: becoming a doctor was his calling.

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UC’s AACRC celebrates 30 years

September 23, 2021

Supporters of the African American Cultural and Resource Center remembered its opening at a birthday celebration of sorts at Tangeman University Center this week. The center marked 30 years of existence and the milestone reported by Spectrum News reporter Camri Nelson, a 2016 UC grad, for an evening segment.