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International Solar House Competition Helps Students See the Light

May 30, 2007

College students in 20 sites around the world are in a heated competition to develop new technology or to apply existing technology in new ways as part of an ongoing global competition to build the planet s best solar house. Read more in this story and CLICK on the video clip where a student explains the technology! 

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Technical Topics Related to UC's Solar House Project

May 30, 2007

Below are details regarding technical innovations and applications by University of Cincinnati students in building a solar house as part of the prestigious Solar Decathlon. You can also listen to UC engineering student Jeremy Smith explain the technology (and see the house under construction) in a 1-minute, 30-second video clip. 

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With Age Comes Wisdom. Just Ask These Grads

June 3, 2007

The image of the 22-year-old college graduate is, well, old-fashioned. The average age of a University of Cincinnati graduating student is 2007 is 27.5. This mirrors national trends where college students today (and tomorrow) are much more likely to be older students.

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Students Summer Research in Greece Brings New Cultural Perspective

July 17, 2007

Students from UC s top-ranked College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning are conducting summer field work in Greece related to sustainable tourism. While the students are abroad, members of the group occasionally write e-mails home to UC. Here's one from planning student Derek Berardi.

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New Exchange Allows for Study in India

July 19, 2007

Three students are back from study in India  at that country's premiere architecture school. Lauran Drown, John Hooper and Ashley Koger were the first DAAP students to participate in the exchange with India's Center for Environmental Planning and Technology, but they won't be the last.

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Students in Greece Put Tourism Under a Microscope

July 24, 2007

Students from UC s top-ranked College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning are conducting summer field work related to sustainable tourism in Greece. While the students are abroad, members of the group occasionally write e-mails home to UC. Here's one from student Mary Fagan.