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.
UC Blue Ash veteran gets unexpected support in his drive to succeed
July 13, 2023
Zach Betsch never asked for the help he received through Operation Homefront, but he was overwhelmed with the generosity. “The whole experience was surreal. It’s something that has never happened to me before.
WLWT: UC extends waiving SAT, ACT requirements
June 10, 2022
The university will have the test-optional policy for two years due to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, WLWT, Channel 5, reports.
High school students learn Magic of Cosmetic Chemistry
February 21, 2023
Cincinnati-area high school students made their first emulsions and learned about potential careers as part of the Magic of Cosmetic Chemistry workshop hosted by the University of Cincinnati’s James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy’s cosmetic science program.
UC Blue Ash and UC Smiles featured in national program
August 2, 2022
A national program to improve access to dental care for children in underserved communities across the U.S. is creating a lot of smiles at the University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College.
Nearly 1,000 overdoses reversed using naloxone distributed through vending machine
December 6, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Daniel Arendt has published new research that shows a self-service vending machine filled with harm reduction supplies such as naloxone helped prevent overdoses and contributed to Hamilton County’s overdose deaths decreasing in 2021.
Local 12: CPS students get head start on pharmacy careers through UC partnership
January 25, 2024
Local 12 highlighted a partnership between the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Public Schools that is helping high school students earn class credit, and a potential paycheck, through pharmacy technician training.
UC Blue Ash to provide additional support for students who were in foster care
June 18, 2024
As the number of foster kids who graduate high school is growing locally, the University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College is adding resources designed to support their success in higher education.
Vox: How school funding can help repair the legacy of segregation
February 17, 2021
Cincinnati Law dean Verna Williams discusses the implications of educational segregation on Black students and students of color.