August 17, 2020
More than 70,000 area K-12 students will soon resume their school lives in Butler County amid a very different school atmosphere, reports the Journal-News. In examining how COVID-19 will affect the lives of Butler County students, it turned to Laura Dell, associate dean for the University of Cincinnati’s School of Education.
August 11, 2020
The Journal-News examines how local parents are making the decision whether to send kids back to the classroom or to choose virtual online learning. They talk to UC's Sarah Schroeder, director of the Learning Design Collaborative in the College of Education.
August 5, 2020
University of Cincinnati criminologist Robin Engel talks to NPR about how reformist police chiefs are navigating activist calls for social justice.
August 6, 2020
In examining why Cincinnati police use-of-force reports have declined, the Enquirer turns to University of Cincinnati criminologist Robin Engel, a renowned expert on policing policy.
August 24, 2020
IT services, resources, and information to help you during the busy back-to-school rush.
October 5, 2020
Jessica Furgerson, an assistant professor of communication at the University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College, is being recognized as a rising star in her field.
University of Cincinnati epidemiologist Diego Cuadros is used to telling people what they don’t want to hear. The assistant professor runs the Health Geography and Disease Modeling Lab in UC’s College of Arts and Sciences, where he studies global topics such as HIV, malaria and, this year, COVID-19. He condenses data into easy-to-follow maps that predict the future with uncanny accuracy.
Carl Fichtenbaum, a professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and one of the leaders in UC’s efforts to combat COVID-19, is still going to protest marches as his passion for social justice, personally and profession- ally, burns as brightly as ever.
It’s been said that one should never discuss religion and politics in polite conversation. Similarly, race and gender have long been considered taboo topics best avoided to prevent conflict. That strategy might work at some dinner tables, but for a group of University of Cincinnati women, tackling tough conversations, challenging perspectives and being vulnerable are the keys to growth and understanding.
September 29, 2020
UC College of Law Professor Ronna Greff Schneider discusses the complex issue of students' rights versus school rules.