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Pharmacy grad with novel idea in melanoma therapy earns PhD in record time

March 23, 2021

UC grad from the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy earns PhD in experimental therapeutics in just three and a half years. While exploring the tumor microenvironment in melanoma, Liu made a breakthrough in her doctoral research for why some patients are resistant to novel drug therapies designed to cure malignant melanoma.

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Better-fitting face masks greatly improve COVID-19 protection

June 9, 2021

University of Cincinnati researchers found that while N95 masks are effective barriers against airborne diseases like COVID-19, poorly fitting masks can have substantial leaks around the face that reduce their effectiveness and increase the risk of infection.

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UC opioid study identifies at-risk populations in America

May 26, 2021

A new study by the University of Cincinnati finds that fatal opiate overdoses are most prevalent in six states: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, Indiana and Tennessee. Researchers identified 25 hot spots of fatal opioid overdoses nationwide using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study demonstrates how both widespread and localized the problem of substance use disorders can be.

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Personal touches convinced incoming student to attend UC

April 26, 2021

This “where-are-they-now” series of stories is designed to catch up with the newly admitted students who were lucky enough to be part of UC’s first Decision Day surprise to find out how their life has gone since UC literally showed up on their doorstep with news that they had been admitted.

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Designing the future

August 2, 2021

Students from across the University of Cincinnati put their creative prowess to work during a design sprint at UC’s Innovation Hub. The challenge — a week-long think tank to generate ideas and concepts — will help enhance the interior design of the upcoming Digital Futures Complex building in the Cincinnati Innovation District.

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UC ranked among nation's most LGBTQ-friendly campuses

July 15, 2018

UC has been recognized as a top LGBTQ-friendly campus by Affordable Colleges Online and Campus Pride. ACO ranked UC #52 on its list of top LGBTQ-friendly campuses while Campus Pride assigned UC 4.5 stars (out of five) on the Campus Pride Index.

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UC community paramedicine course combats region's opioid epidemic

March 4, 2018

The community is invited to attend an open panel discussion and keynote address on March 12 to learn how Ohio communities can unify to address the region's heroin epidemic. The event kicks off the UC Department of Fire Science s week-long community paramedicine course.

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New UC program focuses on caring for the underserved

January 20, 2021

The UC College of Nursing and James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy are collaborating on a graduate certificate to train students to care for the underserved. There is a growing need in the community for health care workers with these skills.