UC alum creates platform to encourage young women in STEM
October 6, 2021
Madelyn Leembruggen has long excelled in STEM-related subjects, with the study coming naturally to her. The alumna of UC’s College of Arts and Sciences graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a 4.0 in 2018, with degrees in Physics, Astrophysics and Mathematics. Leembruggen has long been aware of the lack of representation of women role models for young girls interested in pursuing their STEM passions. Now a PhD candidate in theoretical physics at Harvard, Leembruggen set out to help inspire the next generation of women in STEM.
Bearcat, Generation NOW founder uses professional credentials earned through UC's Digital Skills Lab
October 5, 2021
The highlight of student success in professional development through the Office of Professional Development and Career Education.
The Joe Hall Scholarship Advances Education for Students of Color at UC’s School of Social Work
September 13, 2021
In 1995, the Children’s Home and UC College of Allied Health Sciences partnered to create a scholarship to honor social work pioneer Joe Hall—and help diversify the workforce.
CAHS honored with 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine
November 1, 2021
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine is the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual Health Professions HEED Award — a national honor recognizing U.S. health colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion — CAHS will be featured, along with 50 other recipients, in the December 2021 issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.
Lindner College of Business hosts African American Chamber of Commerce Exchange event
November 4, 2021
The University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business hosted the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) in the Kautz Attic in Lindner Hall for the chamber’s monthly Exchange event in late October.
Keisha Love named Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Academic Inclusion
December 2, 2021
Keisha Love Named Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Academic Inclusion
UC College of Engineering and Applied Science earns diversity recognition
March 21, 2022
The University of Cincinnati’s College of Engineering and Applied Science has been lauded as a national leader among engineering programs for significant progress in increasing diversity, inclusion and degree attainment outcomes. The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) has awarded the college bronze status — the highest current level — in its Diversity Recognition Program.
UC helps define national best practices in engineering inclusion
July 7, 2021
College of Engineering and Applied Science faculty members take on new leadership roles in the National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates (NAMEPA).
Engineering Even Better Engineers
February 27, 2018
New Assistant Dean Whitney Gaskins in UC's College of Engineering and Applied Science is reaching out to underrepresented groups to recruit future engineers.