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UC Blue Ash professor finds inspiration in documents from nation’s troubled past

August 21, 2020

A 1925 property deed owned by her late grandfather inspired Rhonda Pettit to address racial segregation and institutional racism in her poem ‘A Deed Supreme.’ It is one of two poems by Pettit included in the Anthology of Appalachian Writers Crystal Wilkinson Volume XII, which was recently released by the Shepherd University’s Center for Appalachian Studies and Communities.

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CCM Organ Professor spotlights C.B. Fisk Opus 148 Organ on 'Around Cincinnati'

August 11, 2020

Downtown’s Christ Church Cathedral dedicated a new C.B. Fisk organ Opus 148 in their Centennial Cathedral in 2018. To learn more about this special instrument, WVXU’s Alexander Watson recently spoke with UC College-Conservatory of Music Professor of Organ and Harpsichord Michael Unger and David Pike, head tonalist from C. B. Fisk Organ Builders.

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UC Bookstores virtual Holiday Open House offers discounts, gift with purchase

November 20, 2020

Annual UC Bookstores event is going virtual in 2020. Faculty and staff will receive an even greater discount this year on UC emblematic apparel and gifts. Shoppers will receive free ground shipping or order online and pick up in-store. Include UC email and M# to receive discount, free shipping and limited edition gift with purchase, while supplies last.

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CCM staff member recognized for community engagement work in Dada Rafiki celebration

November 3, 2020

Internationally respected and award-winning artist/poet Annie Ruth hosts a program of entertainment and inspiration in "Dada Rafiki: Conversations," streamed virtually on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. Presented in collaboration with the Cincinnati Arts Association, Cincinnati Opera and the Power of Her, the annual event is a multi-sensory artistic experience of dance, music, poetry and song. It shares the empowering stories of inspirational women who positively impact the community, including 2020 Dada Rafiki Honoree Anne Cushing-Reid, Interim Director of Preparatory and Community Engagement at UC's College-Conservatory of Music.

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CCM piano professor featured in CSO livestream concert on Dec. 5

December 1, 2020

Awadagin Pratt, a UC College-Conservatory of Music Professor of Piano and Artist-in-Residence, isn’t letting the COVID-19 pandemic keep him away from the concert hall or the teaching studio. Between now and the end of 2020, he will be a featured soloist on at three performances alongside the Vancouver, Lima, and Cincinnati symphonies.

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Encouraging a more inclusive workforce

April 19, 2022

The University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, UC Medical Center and Walgreens are launching CincyUp, a first-of-its-kind visiting Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) pilot program for underrepresented pharmacy students.