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UC Answers: Why is giving back so important?

February 17, 2021

Francesca Gottardi has served countless hours with the Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, including in Georgia where she fought for women's rights.

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UC offers local Spanish Immersion program this summer

March 19, 2021

By: Joí Dean Many UC students have missed the opportunity to travel abroad in the past due to the pandemic, but two professors from the College of Arts and Sciences have found a solution. Assistant professors Juan Godoy and Kara Moranski, along with colleagues from the Department of Romance and Arabic Languages and Literatures, have created UC’s first Summer Spanish Local Immersion Program. The idea was originally proposed by professor Carlos Gutiérrez, who had a vision for students to have an opportunity to experience Hispanic culture locally. After numerous brainstorming sessions, Godoy and Moranski will see the program come to life this summer. “Students should expect to fully engage in daily activities and cultural activities that are not normally part of a regular class,” Godoy said.

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Financial Times: The designers bringing craft to streetwear

December 14, 2020

Fashion brand Graziano and Gutiérrez, founded in 2018 by Alejandro Gutiérrez and Samuel Graziano as part of a thesis project at the University of Cincinnati, places craftsmanship at the heart of the design process by working directly with artisans based in Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca and San Andrés Larráinzar, Chiapas.

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UC Answers: How does UC replicate the design studio experience online?

November 18, 2020

Stephen Slaughter is an assistant professor in the University of Cincinnati’s College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning. This year, like so many instructors, Slaughter had to shift gears in his classes in DAAP’s School of Architecture and Interior Design to accommodate online learning. Slaughter shares how he adapted his studio classes for a virtual environment.

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UC’s DAAPworks goes digital

April 28, 2020

The University of Cincinnati’s annual DAAPworks event highlights the creative output of each year's graduating class at the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning. With social distancing measures and the university’s remote learning in effect due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's DAAPworks has evolved from an in-school live exhibition to a digital event with the same goal of showcasing DAAP's graduating seniors’ achievements.