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Passing along compassion

August 4, 2021

Christopher Slack was a sophomore in high school when his mother had a double brain aneurysm and was given a 5% chance of survival. Now in his second year of medical school at the University of Cincinnati, he says that experience convinced him: becoming a doctor was his calling.

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UC Notable Alumnus: Rafael de Acha, CCM ’70

August 27, 2021

Personal history can turn on the smallest of events. For Rafael de Acha, CCM ’70, it occurred at 42nd Street and 5th Avenue in New York City in 1967 when he was 23 years old.

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Amplifying Asian voices

September 7, 2021

Assistant Professor Minjin Kim rallies against anti-Asian racism and discrimination by amplifying the voices of people of Asian descent.

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UC advocates for diversity and inclusion in engineering

November 3, 2021

Leaders in the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Engineering and Applied Science partner with the Women in Engineering ProActive Network to develop innovative programming and promote best practices for supporting women in engineering nationwide.

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Business Courier: UC dean honored for expanding access to STEM

January 13, 2022

Whitney Gaskins, PhD, Assistant Dean of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement at the University of Cincinnati, was recognized by the Cincinnati Business Courier and the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber with a 2021 Cincinnati Lifts Inclusion and Minority Business Award.

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 UC alum creates platform to encourage young women in STEM

October 6, 2021

Madelyn Leembruggen has long excelled in STEM-related subjects, with the study coming naturally to her. The alumna of UC’s College of Arts and Sciences graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a 4.0 in 2018, with degrees in Physics, Astrophysics and Mathematics. Leembruggen has long been aware of the lack of representation of women role models for young girls interested in pursuing their STEM passions. Now a PhD candidate in theoretical physics at Harvard, Leembruggen set out to help inspire the next generation of women in STEM.