January 10, 2023
University of Cincinnati (UC) graduate and Special Agent Nicholas Prieto is among the U.S. Diplomatic Security Service agents tasked with coordinating security during the 2022 World Cup.
March 12, 2024
The University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology (CECH) and College of Nursing are deepening the conversation around mass incarceration through the lenses of the arts and community-building with The BackWall: Art Uncuffed, an April 9 event presented in partnership with Healing Broken Circles at the TUC Main Street Cinema.
March 13, 2024
One day a week, UC students travel to correctional facilities in Ohio to learn about life behind bars and share thoughts with incarcerated individuals. It's called the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program and is offered through UC's School of Criminal Justice.
May 3, 2024
On April 23, 2024, members of the University of Cincinnati’s School of Criminal Justice, part of the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology (CECH), gathered with family and friends at Glenview Golf Course in Glendale, Ohio, for a round of golf. This wasn’t just any day on the greens, though – this was the inaugural Ed Latessa Memorial Golf Tournament.
September 12, 2022
The University of Cincinnati’s co-op program stands at No. 4 in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings, continuing its historical placement among the top five co-op programs in the country — and No. 1 for co-op among public universities. The latest 2023 issue of the magazine’s influential “Best Colleges” guide ranks UC in the top tier, including among the “most innovative among national universities,” (No. 68) — UC’s first-ever ranking in that category.
November 1, 2022
UC's 'Bat Man", Joseph Johnson, interviewed by Local 12 during Bat Week 2022. Johnson is an ecologist and assistant professor of information technology who uses data from environmental sensors to understand changes in animal populations, primarily bats.
January 17, 2024
A new study by UC tobacco researcher Ashley Merianos was featured in U.S. News & World Report.The study measured the amount of nicotine and tobacco related toxins on surfaces in smoking households where children reside. The residue that remains on surfaces such as walls, tables, floors and decor is called thirdhand smoke.
May 21, 2024
Ashley Merianos, PhD, is cited as an expert in two recent Deutsche Welle articles on vaping research. Merianos, a prolific tobacco researcher, is an assistant professor of human services in UC's College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services (CECH).
May 29, 2024
A collaborative effort between researchers at the University of Cincinnati is helping children overcome difficulties in pronouncing certain sounds, including “R,” Spectrum News and Local 12 reported.