July 14, 2020

Trusted confidant. Toughest critic. Mentor. Advocate. These are some of the ways colleagues paid tribute to Marilyn Kershaw, director of the Office of Diversity and Access at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Arts and Sciences, at an online retirement reception last month. Kershaw’s retirement ends an 11-year tenure with the college, where she helped move forward a more diverse and inclusive culture in faculty and staff hiring and graduate student recruitment, working with characteristic grace to change biases and open doors. Kershaw’s influence also helped pave the way for the creation of a dean’s-level diversity and inclusion role at A&S.

July 10, 2020

Long before thousands of protesters calling for racial justice started marching across the nation, 11 women began the painful work of ending racist behaviors at UC.

July 24, 2020

Whitney Gaskins, PhD, has been named a fellow of the IAspire Leadership Academy, a program aimed at helping STEM faculty from underrepresented backgrounds ascend to leadership roles at colleges and universities.

July 23, 2020

WLWT spotlights UC's four-phase plan for returning to campus this fall.

September 21, 2020

In The News: Sustainable processing delivers highest quality, minimizing odor and taste of fish oil. Researcher Harshita Kumari co-led study appears in Science of Food.

September 28, 2020

Ellie Bridges helps students plan for life after graduation as director of the University of Cincinnati’s Bearcat Promise Career Studio, a program that prepares students throughout the entire career development process, including searching, applying and interviewing for co-ops, internships and jobs. With a prevalence of more virtual interviews than ever before, Bridges offers tips on how to make a great impression even through a screen.

September 21, 2020

Annual E&I Conference opens Sept. 30.

October 21, 2020

University of Cincinnati cosmetic scientist Harshita Kumari has received a research grant for over $700,000 to study new uses for surfactants in personal care products such as skin- and haircare as well as laundry detergents.

Nate Ela joins the UC College of Law faculty.

April 10, 2019

Greer Glazer, dean of the UC College of Nursing has been chosen to serve on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 committee, operated under the auspices of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. It will build on the lessons learned from the Future of Nursing Campaign for Action as well as the current state of science and technology to help guide their assessment of the capacity of the profession to meet the anticipated health and social care demands over the next decade.