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CECH Chats podcast speaks with professors and students involved in important criminal justice research

March 21, 2025

Funded by a 2024 grant award from the Department of Justice/Office of Violence Against Women, CECH's School of Criminal Justice and the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Allied Health Sciences have embarked on an ambitious research project titled "Language Access Barriers to Justice Among Victims of Violence Against Women with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.” The project provides students across the whole academic lifespan, from undergraduate to doctoral studies, with opportunities to participate in functions of the research and gain hands-on experience with their field of study.

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UC hosts 3D Printer Showcase alongside the 75th annual OAS Regional Science Day

March 19, 2025

On Saturday, March 15, the University of Cincinnati hosted the 75th annual Regional Science Day, a presentation of the Ohio Academy of Science (OAS), in the Tangeman University Center. This year’s Regional Science Day event was made extra special by the co-presentation of UC’s 3d Printers Showcase, an event put on by the 3d Printers Club program, which is sponsored by Greater Cincinnati STEM Collaborative in the UC Center for Youth Futures.

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Study: Machine learning aids in detection of ‘brain tsunamis’

March 19, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s Jed Hartings and colleagues recently published research in the journal Scientific Reports detailing how automation and machine learning can aid clinicians treating patients with spreading depolarizations, sometimes referred to as “brain tsunamis.”

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UC Hosts Largest-Ever Unified Skills Day, Uniting Students Through Sports and Community

March 17, 2025

The University of Cincinnati hosted its largest-ever Unified Skills Day, bringing together students and educators for a day of basketball, health education, and community-building. In partnership with Special Olympics Ohio, the Cleveland Cavaliers, UC Campus Recreation, and the IDD Center, the event fostered teamwork and connection among students of all abilities. With record-breaking participation and high-energy activities, UC aims to make this an annual tradition, expanding opportunities for sports and engagement.

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UC’s human development program is world changing

March 14, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s Human Development and Community Engagement program is offered through the School of Education (part of the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology) as a pathway for students to become dynamic agents of change in society.

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Golden Reunion a perfect opportunity to contemplate, celebrate and anticipate

March 14, 2025

We’re all familiar with one of time’s odd characteristics: Something may have happened ages ago, but it can feel like only yesterday. Over many years, things change a lot, or maybe not at all. This feeling is occurring now within the newest members of the UC Alumni Association’s Golden Bearcats Society, which honors those who have reached the half-century mark as University of Cincinnati graduates.

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Study: Long sentences for juveniles make reentry into society more difficult

March 10, 2025

University of Cincinnati criminologist J.Z. Bennett has a new study that appears in the journal Criminology. The study, "Thicker Than Blood: Exploring the Importance of Carceral Bonds for Those Formerly Serving Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences," examines the societal barriers to reentry for juveniles who served long prison sentences.

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Do 'sin taxes' curb harmful behavior?

March 9, 2025

The Ohio Capital Journal reports that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is proposing to create a child tax credit and to pay for it with increased 'sin taxes' on tobacco. According to one analysis, the tax credit is expected to produce big gains for the state. Michael Jones, PhD, associate professor in the Lindner College of Business, weighs in on the effectiveness of 'sin taxes.'