UC students provide job coaching for people in recovery
March 13, 2020
University of Cincinnati students are providing job coaching to job-seekers in recovery at Cincinnati's Center for Addiction Treatment as part of a new service-learning project. The students learned through surveys they developed that the residents' biggest priority was returning to the workforce. They developed a curriculum for writing resumes, searching for jobs and filling out applications and put their plan into practice with one-on-one counseling sessions.
Cosmetics Design: UC adds a new degree program
March 16, 2020
In February, UC announced a new option, in partnership with the chemical engineering department, for master’s degree students interested in cosmetic science.
UC research: Women tend to run more sophisticated political campaigns
March 17, 2020
Women tend to run more sophisticated election campaigns even when the odds are against them.
DocWire: African American men less likely to use targeted prostate cancer detection method
March 18, 2020
UC's Abhinav Sidana comments on new research that shows African American men are less likely to use a targeted biopsy option for prostate cancer.
Removing belly fat before it sticks to you
March 18, 2020
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine are producing a fat busting protein normally maed in the liver in a laboratory. Their hope is that this protein will help advance of understanding of triglycerides. That knowledge may someday help in the development of a better treatment for heart disease, obesity and diabetes.
UC identifies Ohioans most at risk of opiate overdose
March 19, 2020
University of Cincinnati geography researchers identified populations most at risk of fatal opiate overdoses in Ohio. They also identified 12 "hot zones" where the rates of fatalities are highest.