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Beyond the Classroom: Perspectives on Long-Term Study Abroad

November 21, 2024

More than 1300 UC students studied abroad in 2023-24. Most students tend to sway towards the most popular option of faculty-led programs, because of its shorter duration and high level of faculty support. But some UC students strike out on their own, choosing to fly solo for a semester to a year with long-term study abroad programs.

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This UC student sees success in the checkpoints

November 21, 2024

Siinboon Daba, a fourth-year cybersecurity major in the University of Cincinnati's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology, found the secret to effective time management and a full life at UC.

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Watch: The CCM Wind Symphony performs guest composer Viet Cuong's 'Re(new)al'

November 20, 2024

The UC College-Conservatory of Music's concert series continued on November 1 with a performance by the CCM Wind Symphony presenting multiple pieces by guest composer Viet Cuong, who is one of the most inventive voices in the wind repertoire. The centerpiece of the concert was Cuong’s piece Re(new)al, a concerto for percussion quartet that celebrates the innovations of renewable energy. The four soloists use crystal glasses, a single snare drum, compressed air cans and more to evoke three sources of renewable energy: hydro, wind and solar.

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Why can it be so tough to find health care for adults with disabilities?

November 20, 2024

Everyone needs to go to a doctor from time to time. But for adults with disabilities, finding a medical provider can be a challenge. A 2022 study found some doctors try to avoid treating patients with disabilities because of feeling overwhelmed and inadequately reimbursed for accommodations they need to provide.

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Archives and Rare Books Library receives national grant to process historic Cincinnati schools desegregation case records

November 19, 2024

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) awarded the University of Cincinnati Libraries Archives and Rare Books Library a $109,349 grant to support a project to complete archival processing of the records of the Cincinnati Branch of the NAACP related to the 1974 Bronson v. Cincinnati Board of Education desegregation case, the city’s most significant case in the fight for school desegregation.

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UC researchers secure seven-figure contract from Department of Defense

November 19, 2024

Launched in 2017 as one of the first initiatives funded by the University of Cincinnati’s Technology Accelerator for Commercialization, now the UC Venture Lab, Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a MedTech startup, has secured a $2 million contract from the United States Department of Defense, the Cincinnati Business Courier reported.

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UC celebrates first-generation college students throughout November

November 19, 2024

Students and administrators speak with WLWT, Channel 5, about first-generation college students at the University of Cincinnati. UC is waiving its application fee for all undergraduate programs throughout November. The move is to encourage more first-gen students to consider higher education.

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UC’s IDD Education Center’s Eighth Annual Red and Black Blast

November 18, 2024

The 8th Annual Red & Black Blast will celebrate the life-changing IDD Education Center programs; Collaboration for Employment and Education Synergy (CEES), Transition and Access Pathways (TAP), IMPACT Innovation (IMPACT) and our newest program, Regional Autism Advisory Council (RAAC). Red & Black Blast on February 27, 2025, at the Tangeman University Center, Great Hall on the UC campus, 6 PM – 9:30 PM. Guests will enjoy inspirational stories, dinner, cocktails, silent auction and music by ETrayn.

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A look at the 'enrollment cliff' facing colleges and universities

November 18, 2024

"We hear a lot about college enrollment of late. And it’s a safe bet that at least once in any conversation or article you’ll hear the phrase 'enrollment cliff.' ... But many schools have been on an enrollment roll, including the University of Cincinnati, which saw record enrollment 10 years ago and every year since — even during the pandemic," President Pinto writes in a Cincinnati Enquirer opinion article.