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Mentor program to aid Black men in medical school

October 19, 2020

Alvin Crawford launched a program at the University of Cincinnati this year designed to mentor Black males in medical school. Black Men in Medicine Cincinnati (BMIMC), in its infancy, attempts to pair incoming medical students with older medical students and those who are closer to completing their medical degree with residents and attending physicians. The thinking is that camaraderie, networking and a defined support system might ease isolation and lead to a boost in numbers of Black male physicians.

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Co-op 2.0 embedded into TAP at UC

October 26, 2020

The University of Cincinnati's (UC's) Transition and Access program creates innovative employment experiences for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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UC honored for diversity, inclusion

October 14, 2020

The University of Cincinnati and three of its colleges have been honored with the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. In all, only 46 U.S. colleges and universities received the award.

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A&S doctoral student receives P.E.O. Scholar Award

October 15, 2020

Shaonta’ is a Black Christian millennial scholar. These intersecting aspects of her identity inform the way she conducts and makes sense of her research. Her dissertation project, Unapologetically Black and Unashamedly Christian: Exploring the Complexities of Black Millennial Christianity, looks “specifically at how religion plays a role in how young Black Christians are making sense of racial inequality and how they go about responding to some of the racist conditions that they may experience.”

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Designing her path

October 15, 2020

Cameryn Blake remembers January 21, 2017 in vivid detail. On that day she was cheerleading at a high school basketball game. When halftime rolled around, she got some news that gave her another reason to cheer – she had been accepted to her dream school, the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP). She nearly fell from the bleachers in excitement.

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Mother, daughter Bearcats embody “Latinos en Acción”

October 14, 2020

When Giselle Coleman-Martinez (A&S ’20) enrolled at the University of Cincinnati and expressed interest in joining Latinos en Acción, her mother, Lisette Martinez (Bus, Marketing ’96), was especially pleased. “I was a founder of that organization,” Lisette Martinez told her daughter.

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Ohio Cyber Range Institute to host bootcamp

October 14, 2020

The Office of Professional and Continuing Education is offering a Cybersecurity Bootcamp in partnership with the UC School of Information Technology and Ohio Cyber Range Institute

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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).