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New UC map shows why people flee

November 15, 2018

University of Cincinnati geography professor Tomasz Stepinski created the new world map showing dramatic changes in land use over the last quarter century. Stepinski, a professor in UC’s McMicken College of Arts and Sciences, turned high-resolution satellite images from the European Space Agency into one of the most detailed looks so far at how people are reshaping the planet.

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UC's 'rock' stars shine at conference

November 8, 2018

The University of Cincinnati’s students and faculty submitted what might be a department record number of papers to this month’s Geological Society of America conference in Indianapolis.

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UC’s eye to the sky turns 175

November 13, 2018

The Cincinnati Observatory celebrates its rich history, connection to the University of Cincinnati and its broad astronomical impact at its 175th anniversary gala on Nov. 8, 2018.

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UC chemistry professor joins '500 Club'

November 9, 2018

University of Cincinnati chemistry professor William Heineman’s most recent paper on detecting heavy metals with carbon nanotube thread was published in Analytical Chemistry. It marks the researcher’s 500th contribution to a research journal or book.

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UC lesson: Nobody wins in a landslide

November 5, 2018

University of Cincinnati geologist Daniel Sturmer is studying one of the lesser-known hazards of life in the West: landslides. Sturmer, an assistant professor of geology in UC’s McMicken College of Arts and Sciences, is working with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology to add specific details on landslides to the state’s map of known hazards. The interactive map includes areas prone to wildfires, flash-flood zones and earthquake fault lines.