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University, UC Health to host Tristate Opioid Symposium

March 6, 2020

UC and UC Health are hosting the third Tristate Opioid Symposium on March 25, 2020 at Kresge Auditorium. The symposium builds on the work of the UC/UC Health Opioid Task Force. Titled “Teaming Up to Take on the Opioid Epidemic,” the Tristate Opioid Symposium features guest speakers from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Johns Hopkins University and Bowling Green State University. The symposium will also feature abstracts from those doing novel research, clinical interventions, education and community outreach projects.

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UC students create UV box to aid Crossroad Health Center in midst of COVID-19

April 30, 2020

Dis-Box is an ultraviolet box designed by a group of University of Cincinnati engineering students that may help extend use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers at Cincinnati’s Crossroad Health Center. UC family medicine professor Christine O'dea put a call for help when faced with a shortage of PPE and the engineering students and their professor Mary Beth Privitera answered the call.

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UC, UC Health establish biorepository to collect samples from COVID-19 patients

April 28, 2020

The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is collecting specimens from COVID-19 patients to be stored in a biorepository as part of the Cincinnati COVID-19 Repository (CCR) effort. The specimens will be used by researchers to learn more about the COVID-19 infection and possible treatments and preventions for not only this disease but possibly diseases of the future.

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UC projects 8th straight year of record enrollment 

August 24, 2020

Though in the midst of one of the most challenging periods in the history of higher education, the University of Cincinnati will start the new academic year with its eighth consecutive year of record-breaking enrollment.

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New UC STEM program connects, empowers Cincinnati youth

December 7, 2020

New INSPIRE (Inspiring the Next Scholars to Practice Innovation, Research and Engineering) program hosted by the College of Engineering and Applied Science offers free monthly drop-in virtual workshops for high school students to explore engineering and science.

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Engineering Even Better Engineers

February 27, 2018

New Assistant Dean Whitney Gaskins in UC's College of Engineering and Applied Science is reaching out to underrepresented groups to recruit future engineers.