UC engineering hires new staff to equity and inclusion team
May 5, 2020
The University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science hired new members Krizia Cabrera-Toro and Danielle Williams to the Office of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement.
UC Family Engineering Academy brings labs to your living room
May 27, 2020
The University of Cincinnati Family Engineering Academy is offering a five-week educational summer learning program for K-12 students and their families to explore engineering together, including at-home experiments, live online discussions and video sharing. A different area of engineering is featured each week in this interactive, informative and fun experience designed to inspire the next generation of engineers and STEM professionals.
UC touts cutting-edge digital accessibility
July 14, 2020
UC goes above and beyond when it comes to digital accessibility and inclusion.
NPR: Overcoming racial barriers in medical training
July 1, 2020
Matthew Smith, MD, is referred to as "an outspoken advocate for social justice with the medical students he supervises" in an NPR article about overcoming racial barriers in medical training.
UC, Reds: Heroes who make a difference
July 15, 2019
In conjunction with the Cincinnati Reds and UC, 49 Cincinnati Public School baseball and softball players spent five days on UC’s campus in early June as part of the second consecutive “Home Base” camp. While experiencing life as a college student by day, the students honed their athletic chops at the Reds Youth Academy by night. The program’s positive urban impact aligns with the university's strategic plan, Next Lives Here. https://www.uc.edu/strategicdirection.html In an effort to significantly increase the number of UC graduates from the Cincinnati Public Schools, UC continues to enhance pipeline programs, mentoring innovative research and academic support services.