December 21, 2023
A University of Cincinnati biologist is working with teachers at two Cincinnati public schools to help them explain evolution using frogs that biologist Lucinda Lawson studies in Africa. Lawson works with Hyperolius frogs, a genus of 150 to 200 colorful species, including one she and her research partners discovered in 2019 that was new to science.
December 20, 2023
In a bold and visionary move, the University of Cincinnati Center for Entrepreneurship recently organized a transformative trip for students from the College of Engineering and Applied Science to the heart of technological innovation: San Francisco. This excursion aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry by connecting current students with successful alumni who have made their mark in some of the world's largest tech companies.
December 19, 2023
University of Cincinnati alumnus Vic Kulkarni has made a significant impact in the world of technology and innovation throughout his 45 years in the electronic design automation and semiconductor industries.
December 18, 2023
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) has been uplifting and empowering Hispanic Engineers nationwide for the last 50 years. The SHPE chapter at the University of Cincinnati is one of nearly 300 university chapters in the U.S. Founded in 1973 by a Hispanic civil engineer working in Los Angeles, SHPE was created to increase professional support for Hispanic engineers and provide a sense of community in an area where representation is lacking.
December 18, 2023
Ten years ago, Eleanor Scott came to the University of Cincinnati to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and gain real-world engineering experience through UC's cooperative education program. In the beginning of her master's program, she began working with Dr. Sarah Watzman, who was in the process of setting up a new lab. After working in the lab for several months, Scott decided to remain at UC for her doctoral degree in materials science. Her PhD research focuses on magneto-thermoelectric characterization of Weyl semimetals. She was recently accepted into the Department of Energy's Science Graduate Student Research Program and was named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
December 15, 2023
Review the University of Cincinnati's historic and productive year in 2023 through our year-in-review website.
December 15, 2023
Retail scammers don't mind being on the 'naughty' list, say experts in a WVXU segment on theft by deception during the holiday season. UC's retail crime expert Karl Langhorst, a guest speaker on the topic, provides tips on how to protect your money when making online purchases, during and after the season.
December 15, 2023
Achieving the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, University of Cincinnati President Neville G. Pinto was one of 162 academic inventors named to the National Academy of Inventors’ (NAI) 2023 Class of Fellows.
December 14, 2023
College didn’t start the way Aly Bonawitz envisioned. As a freshman at the University of Cincinnati in 2007, the Dayton, Ohio, native didn’t find her groove and headed home without her degree.
December 14, 2023
Finding the perfect outfit doesn’t need to involve a lot of stress or a shopping spree. Perhaps all you need are the clothes already in your closet — and an app on your phone. RYN is a startup launched by a University of Cincinnati alumna that aims to make fashion more accessible with a virtual closet and personal styling app.