July 31, 2003
Critics claim graffiti is unsightly at best, a form of expression to be actively discouraged, even fined. That would certainly mean that graffiti is "fine" art, contend local graffiti artists who came to share their perspective with UC industrial design and architecture students.
August 5, 2003
As the American workplace increasingly requires employees who appreciate different cultures, UC launches a new undergraduate certificate in American Ethnic studies.
August 10, 2003
Three UC alums work on a beloved tradition at the Ohio State Fair.
August 21, 2003
University of Cincinnati planner Xinhao Wang is charting better ways to determine that water quality research isn t lost down the drain.
August 28, 2003
A challenging project for fashion students has set the stage for a community fashion show Sept. 18 at Newport on the Levee. The young designers ransacked thrift stores to turn ties into tops and drapes into dresses.
October 1, 2003
Towns in Crete were once backwaters for Greece's annual flood of 10 million tourists. Now, the island's once-traditional communities are tourist boomtowns being loved to death. The cure: a University of Cincinnati applied research team that is just back from its fourth summer dedicated to changing the face and pace of tourism.
October 6, 2003
UC's Michaele Pride-Wells is already a master builder of university-community partnerships.
October 20, 2003
A UC-created history of local art in all its aspects is colorfully displayed at Cincinnati's Museum Center at Union Terminal starting Nov. 3.
October 20, 2003
Graphic design student Annelle Suszkiw is co-opping (and coping) well in Germany.
October 22, 2003
The prestigious Columbus International Film and Video Festival will soon recognize two university projects: an architectural CD-ROM and a mini-documentary that engagingly examines the lives, loyalty and work of a family running a poultry slaughterhouse. It s easier to appreciate the scope of the UC s win when you realize that past winners of Chris Awards include Discovery Channel, National Geographic Television and Film, NBC s Dateline and ABC News.