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Service learning allows UC students to experience another side of philanthropy

August 30, 2021

UC boasts one of the largest service-learning programs in the world, providing over 5,000 students with curricular-based service-oriented opportunities to apply what they are learning in the classroom to the betterment of the community. Service learning is currently working with nonprofit Magnified Giving to teach UC students the importance of philanthropy.

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Making an impact through medicine

October 6, 2021

UC medical student Rohan Rao received unprecedented grant funding for summer brain tumor research in the lab of Soma Sengupta and Daniel Pomeranz Krummel and participates in a number of other College of Medicine activities in preparation for his goal to work as a clinician scientist.

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UC student converts waste grease to biofuel at city sewer district

September 28, 2021

Andres Mata’s research for his University of Cincinnati master’s degree in chemical engineering could result in a greener fuel source. Mata, who was awarded Graduate Student Engineer of the Month from UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science, was the lead graduate student working on a pilot project in Professor Mingming Lu’s lab to extract lipids from grease at wastewater treatment plants for biodiesel production.

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UC Family Weekend returns as parents and siblings of Bearcats drop in

October 8, 2021

University of Cincinnati Family Weekend has attracted more than 3,100 participants, nearly twice what was expected, for events designed to introduce families to university life. The UC game versus Temple University, game pep rallies and a slate of activities planned Saturday and Sunday are part of the weekend agenda.

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GE to invest $5M on next generation of Cincinnati engineers

October 13, 2021

GE will partner with UC to launch Next Engineers, a program to boost diversity among young engineers by reaching out to Cincinnati-area students ages 13 to 18. GE will invest $5 million locally as part of a $100 million commitment to improve opportunities in engineering for underrepresented groups around the world.