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Michael Privitera, MD, Becomes President of American Epilepsy Society
- Fri Dec 4 2015, 9:10 AM
UC Professor Michael Privitera, MD, director of the Epilepsy Center at the UC Neuroscience Institute, has assumed the ro...
Get Details on UC's Fall Commencement
- Fri Dec 4 2015, 12:00 AM
More than 1,400 undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred at the Dec. 12 Commencement.
Blood Donors Can Win $500 Toys R Us Gift Card
- Fri Dec 4 2015, 12:00 AM
For both the young and young-at-heart: Donate blood Dec. 7-11 for a chance to win a $500 Toys R Us gift card.
UC Bookstores Holiday Open House Offers Discounts, Entertainment
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 8:00 PM
UC Bookstores is offering a 25 percent discount for UC faculty and staff in addition to a lineup of free holiday enterta...
New Grant Helps UC Blue Ash Cultivate Future STEM Students
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
Funding from The Duke Energy Foundation will enhance the partnership between UC Blue Ash and Sycamore Community Schools ...
UC Surplus Management Sale is Saturday
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
Five used vehicles, a Bobcat loader and dozens of iMac and Dell desktop computers are among the wide variety of items of...
Hazard, Dose Response Assessment Focus of Dec. 18 TERA Seminar
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
Michael Dourson, director of UC's TERA (Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment) Center, will speak on "Hazard & Dose ...
Proposals Accepted for UC Diversity & Inclusion Conference
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
Proposals for the 8th Annual Diversity & Inclusion Conference are being accepted now through Jan. 15 from UC faculty, st...
UC's New Lookbook Features Bearcats Gear, Gifts
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
UC's new Lookbook digital catalog offers an easy way to shop for the Bearcats fan in your life this holiday season. Foll...
Interprofessional Pharmacy Leadership Graduate Program is Launched
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
The University of Cincinnati's (UC) James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy is one of the first in the country to design a c...
Collaborative Research Suggests Color Affects Ethical Judgements of Brands
- Thu Dec 3 2015, 12:00 AM
UC and University of Oregon studies show blue is 'greener' than green when it comes to signaling environmental friendlin...
UC Students Can Earn Dual A&S, Law Degrees in Shorter Time
- Wed Dec 2 2015, 3:30 PM
Undergraduate students who plan to attend law school can now earn both a bachelor's and law degree in six years through...
Lindner College of Business Faculty Wins National Award
- Wed Dec 2 2015, 12:00 AM
Elliott Manzon, assistant professor and educator of marketing at the UC Carl H. Lindner College of Business, is the reci...
Fracking Symposium Highlights Semester-Long Focus of First-Time Class
- Wed Dec 2 2015, 12:00 AM
Students in a new course focusing on the impacts of fracking host Nov. 30 symposium.
Dec. 10 Thirsty Thursday: Taste of Hanukkah at Kingsgate's Bearcat Lounge
- Tue Dec 1 2015, 8:00 AM
Enjoy locally brewed beers paired with chef-crafted food from 5-9 p.m. Dec. 10 at the University of Cincinnati's Bearcat...
Share Your Knowledge with OLLI
- Tue Dec 1 2015, 12:00 AM
Current and retired UC faculty, staff, upper-level students and recent graduates are invited to submit proposals through...
UC Now Accepts Apple, Android Pay
- Tue Dec 1 2015, 12:00 AM
Making purchases on campus just got a bit easier. UC now accepts Apple and Android Pay mobile payments at campus payment...
UC Medical Center Named a Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Network Site
- Tue Dec 1 2015, 12:00 AM
UC Medical Center is now one of 40 medical centers across the nation that is designated a Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation ...
'The Elves and the Shoemaker' Featured in UC Clermont's Calico Children's Theatre
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 4:00 PM
Tickets are available online for the Dec. 11 and 12 shows.
UC Clermont's Baseball Team Spends Time at Children's Hospital in Community Outreach Mission
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 10:00 AM
Baseball players, inspired by honorary UC Clermont Baseball teammates' courage in battling illness, learn life lessons a...
Beware, Asthma Suffers: Migraines May Worsen
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 8:00 AM
Pre-existing asthma may be a strong predictor of future chronic migraine attacks in individuals experiencing occasional ...
All-Star Game Legacy Projects Thrive Months After Renovations
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
UC DAAP students' contributions to Cincinnati's all-star summer continue to benefit the community.
Calling All Singers: Teams Needed for UC Sing Off Competition
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
Love to sing? UC employees are invited to show off their talent for a chance to croon their way in the citywide CincySin...
Patient Diagnosed With Same Cancer as Husband, Both Begin Chemo on Same Day
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
Patricia Lenox is part of the second couple UC's Olugbenga Olowokure has seen fighting pancreatic cancer together.
Emotional Intelligence Focus of Dec. 2 Inclusive Excellence Workshop
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
Learn how to become more attuned to your own emotional needs and the needs of others at this free Inclusive Excellence w...
UC Switches to EMV Credit Card Readers
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
Learn more about UC's switch to EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) technology for credit and debit card payments and wha...
Mentors Sought for New Honors Summer Undergraduate Research Program
- Mon Nov 30 2015, 12:00 AM
The University Honors Program is seeking faculty mentors for UHP+DISCOVER, a new summer undergraduate research program f...
Donors Give $200K to UC College-Conservatory of Music
- Wed Nov 25 2015, 12:00 AM
A pair of $100,000 gifts will support the Ariel Quartet and the Opera Department at CCM.
UC Establishes Partnership with Aalto University in Finland
- Tue Nov 24 2015, 12:00 AM
UC will provide the university in Helsinki with experience and expertise in establishing an experiential learning progra...
Public Safety Establishes K-9 Program to Bolster Safety of Faculty, Staff, Students and Visitors
- Tue Nov 24 2015, 12:00 AM
The UC community is invited to attend the K-9 graduation ceremony, meet members of the K-9 Unit and observe an explosive...
Transplant, Prenatal Care Projects Win Top Awards at Innovation Competition
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 2:30 PM
Telehealth projects focused on reducing readmissions after transplant and providing early and better prenatal care in un...
UC's David Lentz Named 2015 AAAS Fellow
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 12:00 AM
The American Association for the Advancement of Science recognized David Lentz, a professor of the biological sciences i...
Cancer Biology Researcher Named 2015 AAAS Fellow
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 11:00 AM
UC's Carolyn Price is being honored for her contributions to the field of telomere biology as a 2015 fellow in the Ameri...
Taste the Season: Save 10 Percent With Classic Fare Catering
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 8:00 AM
Book your holiday party with Classic Fare Catering and receive a 10 percent discount on any party valued at $500 or more...
Survivor Turns Cancer Diagnosis Into Chance to Explore Cincinnati
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 12:00 AM
When Deborah Ambroza realized that the aggressive tumor behind her left eye was growing again, she was devastated, but s...
COM Freshman Will Attend Nobel Laureate Activities in December
- Mon Nov 23 2015, 12:00 AM
Aswin Bikkani knew he wanted to do something scientific, but his interests were quite diverse.
Deadline Extended for Be Well UC $25 Gift Card Offer
- Fri Nov 20 2015, 12:00 AM
The Nov. 30 deadline for UC employees enrolled in a health plan to complete an online health assessment and screening to...
Researchers Develop Model to Study, Find Ways to Target Rare Tumor
- Thu Nov 19 2015, 12:00 AM
Cancer researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found a new target that could lead to therapies for a rare type ...
UC Issues Request for Proposals to Conduct Top-to-Bottom Police Department Review
- Thu Nov 19 2015, 9:00 AM
This week, UC issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking a top-to-bottom review of its police department and the depar...
Proposals Accepted for Strategic Collaborative Grant Program
- Thu Nov 19 2015, 12:00 AM
UC's Office of Research is accepting proposals now through Jan. 15 for the 2016 Strategic Collaborative Grant Program. M...
CCM's Fall Dance Concert Showcases Diverse, Collaborative Repertoire
- Thu Nov 19 2015, 12:00 AM
From an elegant and classic "pas de deux" to exciting new selections with rolling harps and Shakespearean actors, CCM's ...
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Researcher's Potential CF Treatment
- Wed Nov 18 2015, 11:10 AM
A new, potential treatment for a pulmonary infection in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) developed at UC has been gran...
UC Clermont Launches Pre-Sports Administration Program
- Wed Nov 18 2015, 8:30 AM
New courses offer students chance to explore careers in athletics and beyond.
HEALTH LINE: New Approaches Offer Hope for Treatment-Resistant Depression
- Tue Nov 17 2015, 2:20 PM
The Mood Disorders Center at the UC Neuroscience Institute has started offering innovative approaches to helping patient...
UC Undergraduates Can Explore Law with Newly Designed Courses
- Tue Nov 17 2015, 12:00 AM
New College of Law courses rolling out this spring give undergraduate students insights ino the legal system with classe...
"Toys for Tickets" Is Back at UC
- Tue Nov 17 2015, 9:00 AM
UC's Parking Services is offering parking ticket pardons in exchange for new toy donations during the Nov. 19-Dec. 10 To...
UC Research Reveals Connections Between Social Science, High Fashion
- Tue Nov 17 2015, 8:30 AM
The presentation will be featured this month at the world's largest gathering of anthropologists.
Retreat Brings Cancer Researchers, Clinicians Together for Collaboration
- Tue Nov 17 2015, 12:00 AM
To foster collaboration among researchers and physicians with the goal of improving cancer outcomes, the Cancer Biology ...
Impact of High-Fat Diet on Red Blood Cells May Cause Cardiovascular Disease
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 4:00 PM
UC researchers have discovered the negative impact a high fat diet has on red blood cells and how these cells, in turn, ...
UC Department of Communication's Co-Op Program a College First
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 12:00 AM
McMicken College of Arts and Science's first co-op program will allow students to apply classroom concepts to real world...
UC Clermont's Veterans Day Celebration Featured Black Hawk Helicopter
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 8:30 AM
Hydro Systems received the Veterans Affairs Appreciation Award in recognition of their dedication and support of Student...
Complete Annual Enrollment Selections Before Nov. 30 Deadline
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 12:00 AM
UC faculty and staff have until Nov. 30 to complete annual enrollment selections.
DAAP Grads' 'Less-Is-More' Approach to Furniture Design Yields Success
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 12:00 AM
Brush Factory, a Cincinnati start-up and custom-furniture venture started by UC alumni, will soon launch its first line ...
Get Ready. It Will Snow.
- Mon Nov 16 2015, 12:00 AM
It is time to prepare for the inevitable fact of winter in Cincinnati: It snows. Learn more about UC's inclement weather...
Student Group to Host Annual Thank-A-Giver Day Nov. 19
- Fri Nov 13 2015, 12:00 AM
The UC community is encouraged to thank donors who have supported the university and students on Thank-A-Giver Day. Spec...
Protein Helps Protect Tissues From Damage After a Heart Attack
- Fri Nov 13 2015, 12:00 AM
Researchers have observed levels of HAX-1, an anti-cell death protein, drop significantly in mice after a heart attack r...
Nominations Being Accepted for Sarah Grant Barber Award
- Fri Nov 13 2015, 12:00 AM
Nominations are being accepted through Feb. 1 for the 2016 Sarah Grant Barber Outstanding Advisor Award. The annual awar...
New Study Explores How Anxiety Can Aggravate Asthma
- Thu Nov 12 2015, 8:00 AM
Study involved mimicking asthma symptoms to see how anxiety sensitivity affected asthma sufferers.
Relationship Education Program Addresses the Unique Challenges Affecting Female Same-Sex Couples
- Thu Nov 12 2015, 8:00 AM
Researchers report on the development and results of a pilot program at a national health convention in Chicago.
Annual Enrollment: Learn More About Discounted UC Health Co-Pays
- Thu Nov 12 2015, 12:00 AM
UC employees enrolled in a university health insurance plan receive discounted co-payments for services by UC Health doc...


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