UC, Akron Schools partner to bridge IT skills gap
February 21, 2020
UC, Akron Public Schools and Stark State sign partnership to create Early IT program that allows high school students to begin earning college credits while in high school
UC’s OIP helps free 29th defendant
April 21, 2020
Christopher Smith served 12 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit and then even after a federal judge ordered his release when his conviction was overturned on constitutional violations, faced a COVID-19 scare when prison officials refused to release him. He's finally free, thanks to the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
UC Faculty Awards 2020: Bert Lockwood
April 8, 2020
Bert Lockwood, director of UC's Urban Morgan Institute and editor-in-chief of Human Rights Quarterly, is a pioneer in the field of international human rights. He is being honored by UC with the Provost Faculty Career award.
UC student finds passion in community building
June 25, 2020
DaManuel Montgomery wants to leave a mark on the world. He found a way to do that in UC’s School of Human Services
CityBeat: Would more police officers reduce crime? UC criminologist suggests not
August 21, 2020
At least 20 people were shot, five fatally, in several separate incidents in Cincinnati the weekend of Aug. 17. In examining one of the city’s most violent weekends on record, CityBeat magazine turned to the research of University of Cincinnati criminologist John Eck.
WCPO: Ohio board considers standards for police during mass protests
August 18, 2020
University of Cincinnati criminologist Robin Engel, a nationally renowned expert on policing policy, is one of 12 community and criminal justice leaders from across the state to serve on the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board.
Journal-News: UC education expert weighs in on ‘new normal’ for schools
August 17, 2020
More than 70,000 area K-12 students will soon resume their school lives in Butler County amid a very different school atmosphere, reports the Journal-News. In examining how COVID-19 will affect the lives of Butler County students, it turned to Laura Dell, associate dean for the University of Cincinnati’s School of Education.
Journal-News: Parents torn between in-person classes or remote learning
August 11, 2020
The Journal-News examines how local parents are making the decision whether to send kids back to the classroom or to choose virtual online learning. They talk to UC's Sarah Schroeder, director of the Learning Design Collaborative in the College of Education.
Business Courier: UC College of Law receives $200,000 gift from alumnus Bill Morelli
August 5, 2020
The Business Courier spotlights the donation received by the UC College of Law of $200,000 from alumnus Bill Morelli.