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Health care industry is hiring despite a job market that has cooled

April 16, 2026

The US labor market has cooled but the demand for health care workers, expecially skilled nurses, remains strong. Interviews with UC College of Nursing admininstrators Dr. Donna Green and Dr. Lindsay Davis were part of a WCPO segment on health care industry hiring.

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Leaving her mark, one crochet hat at a time

April 15, 2026

Katelin Maulden always knew she wanted to be a nurse, inspired by her mother’s 25-year ICU career. Now a University of Cincinnati nursing student, she’s pursuing labor and delivery while blending her passion for care with creativity. During her OB rotation, she began crocheting keepsake hats for newborns—small gifts that families can cherish. After one grateful mother’s emotional response, Maulden knew she had created something meaningful.

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OTR mural celebrates UC alumni innovation and impact

April 14, 2026

The UC Alumni Association (UCAA) will host its annual Alumni Celebration during Alumni Week, April 13-18, with a community art project commemorating this year’s slate of alumni honorees receiving the organization’s top awards. Taking place April 16 at the First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center), the Alumni Celebration will recognize the 18 honorees for their individual and collective innovation and impact, and the resulting impact on their university, communities, and fields of endeavor.

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A family tradition continues at UC College of Nursing

April 24, 2026

When Ashley Enginger walks across the stage at this spring’s commencement ceremony, she will leave behind a UC College of Nursing that her family is far from finished with. Her sister Sarah is already two years in, and their youngest sister Lauren is set to arrive in the fall.

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Health care industry is hiring despite a job market that has cooled

April 16, 2026

The US labor market has cooled but the demand for health care workers, expecially skilled nurses, remains strong. Interviews with UC College of Nursing admininstrators Dr. Donna Green and Dr. Lindsay Davis were part of a WCPO segment on health care industry hiring.

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Leaving her mark, one crochet hat at a time

April 15, 2026

Katelin Maulden always knew she wanted to be a nurse, inspired by her mother’s 25-year ICU career. Now a University of Cincinnati nursing student, she’s pursuing labor and delivery while blending her passion for care with creativity. During her OB rotation, she began crocheting keepsake hats for newborns—small gifts that families can cherish. After one grateful mother’s emotional response, Maulden knew she had created something meaningful.

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OTR mural celebrates UC alumni innovation and impact

April 14, 2026

The UC Alumni Association (UCAA) will host its annual Alumni Celebration during Alumni Week, April 13-18, with a community art project commemorating this year’s slate of alumni honorees receiving the organization’s top awards. Taking place April 16 at the First Financial Center (Cincinnati Convention Center), the Alumni Celebration will recognize the 18 honorees for their individual and collective innovation and impact, and the resulting impact on their university, communities, and fields of endeavor.

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Students prefer AI chatbots, until they know it is one

April 7, 2026

A University of Cincinnati College of Nursing pilot study found that Doctor of Nursing Practice students preferred AI chatbot responses over human answers — until they suspected the source was a chatbot, revealing trust issues in higher education advising.

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New digs for the UC College of Nursing

March 19, 2026

The UC Board of Trustees approved $8 million for the design and preconstruction phase for a Holmes Hospital renovation. The updated site will serve as the new home for the UC College of Nursing.

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Full out, all in

March 9, 2026

Nursing students Emma Martin and Riley Gerwel balance the demands of UC's College of Nursing with competing on the Bearcat Dance Team — heading to the ICU World Championships in hip hop while navigating clinicals, exams, and everything in between.

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Nurses are in high demand

March 3, 2026

WCPO recently spoke with faculty and students at UC College of Nursing about the education pipeline needed to train more nurses to meet a growing demand for healthcare nationally.