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UC to study economics of drones in Ohio

October 6, 2020

The University of Cincinnati will study the economics of deploying autonomous drones to perform a variety of important tasks for Ohio’s Department of Transportation.

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Cincinnati.com: Study involving UC could help ID genetic markers for opioid addiction

October 12, 2020

In one of the first studies of its kind, a University of Cincinnati researcher is using a grant from the Ohio attorney general’s office to research the pharmacogenomics of opioid addiction. The grant was awarded to Caroline Freiermuth, MD, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UC College of Medicine, the principal investigator for the study. The initial year will be supported with $1.63 million from the attorney general’s office, secured through money collected from pharmaceutical companies involved in opioid lawsuits.

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UC Answers: How does UC support first-gen students?

November 8, 2020

First-generation college grad Jamar Beckham is a financial aid adviser at the University of Cincinnati and proud UC alumnus. Beckham received his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2018 from UC’s College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services. He offers advice to other first-generation students navigating higher education.

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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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UC Answers: What’s it like to be a first-gen student?

November 8, 2020

Sydney King is a first-generation student studying special education in the University of Cincinnati’s College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services (CECH). An ambassador to her college, King offers advice to other first-generation students .

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Research shows UC screening program contributes to increase in HIV diagnoses

June 30, 2021

Newly published research shows that a screening program in the University of Cincinnati Medical Center Emergency Department helped detect an outbreak of HIV among persons who inject drugs in Hamilton County, Ohio, from 2014-18. The study was published in PLOS One in May 2021. The researchers would like to see this study have an impact on public health policy as well as the frequency of HIV screening in emergency departments across the country.

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UC engineering receives Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

August 19, 2021

The Office of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement in the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science was honored with a 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.