June 14, 2020
UC communication major Nailah Edwards credits her success to mentors at UC that helped her find financial aid and overcome her disabilities.
July 24, 2020
Helping to shed light on the seeming discrepancy in risk assessment tools is University of Cincinnati criminologist Ed Latessa, a professor of criminal justice in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services.
July 24, 2020
To help understand the factors and issues involved in police use of force, PBS turned to University of Cincinnati criminologist Robin Engel, a renowned expert in policing policy.
August 6, 2020
A center to provide space for racial healing and address social injustice through research and community dialogue opens this summer at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). The Center for Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation (TRT) at UC will join a nationwide network of 22 similar centers at higher education institutions partnering with the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) . Since 2018, the AAC&U has established centers across the country, from the University of California, Irvine to Duke University to The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.
July 23, 2020
UC's Robin Engel tells Scientific American that while there lacks systematic studies on de-escalation use in policing, accountability and supervisory oversight are necessary with any de-escalation policing policy.
July 15, 2020
Researchers at UC are testing a commonly used drug, called sirolimus, to determine its safety and efficacy in treating hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in the trial. The research trial, called Sirolimus Treatment in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia (SCOPE), will examine the Food and Drug Administration-approved medication that is most commonly used to prevent organ rejection in patients with kidney transplants. It is also FDA-approved for the treatment of a rare lung disease, LAM.
July 14, 2020
UC professor Murat Ozer collaborates with the faculty of DAAP to use technology to create a solution for waste in the fashion industry.
July 1, 2020
Matthew Smith, MD, is referred to as "an outspoken advocate for social justice with the medical students he supervises" in an NPR article about overcoming racial barriers in medical training.
July 7, 2020
University of Cincinnati criminologist recently delivered testimony before the President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice on policing culturing and reasonable use of force.
July 8, 2020
University of Cincinnati criminal justice professor John Eck evaluates police reform proposals suggested by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Attorney General Dave Yost.