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Cancer Center researcher studies unique behavior of pediatric brain tumors

March 24, 2025

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center’s Timothy Phoenix, PhD; Pratiti (Mimi) Bandopadhayay, MBBS, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; and David Jones, PhD, of the German Cancer Research Center have been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Team Jack Foundation to study pediatric low-grade gliomas.

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CECH Chats podcast speaks with professors and students involved in important criminal justice research

March 21, 2025

Funded by a 2024 grant award from the Department of Justice/Office of Violence Against Women, CECH's School of Criminal Justice and the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Allied Health Sciences have embarked on an ambitious research project titled "Language Access Barriers to Justice Among Victims of Violence Against Women with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.” The project provides students across the whole academic lifespan, from undergraduate to doctoral studies, with opportunities to participate in functions of the research and gain hands-on experience with their field of study.

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Renowned pianist Orion Weiss joins Ariel Quartet in March 25 concert

Event: March 25, 2025 7:30 PM

The Ariel Quartet, CCM's String Quartet-in-Residence, concludes its 2024-25 season with a program featuring music by Beethoven and Hungarian composer Ernő Dohnányi. Joined by pianist Orion Weiss, the concert takes place Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Robert J. Werner Recital Hall. Tickets are on sale now through the CCM Box Office.

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UC students create and launch satellites

March 20, 2025

At the College of Engineering and Applied Science, students can enrich their experience with dozens of student organizations on campus. One of these organizations, CubeCats, provides the unique opportunity to design, build, and operate flightworthy aerospace systems like CubeSats and High-Altitude Balloons (HAB). With their most recent HAB launch, “Project Floppa,” the group reached new heights.

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College of Nursing highlights doctoral work, promotes a culture of scholarship

March 19, 2025

The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, in partnership with the Beta Iota Chapter of Sigma, the Nursing Honor Society, is providing a platform for doctoral nursing students to showcase their research. The 5th Doctoral Student Project Showcase will take place virtually on April 10, granting Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students the opportunity to present their work and offer the public an insight into the diversity and quality of student research happening in the college.


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UC's fourth-year medical students celebrate Match Day

March 24, 2025

At the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine, 169 students gripped envelopes as they waited to learn their fate on Friday, along with thousands of other medical students across the country. Match Day is the milestone occasion when fourth-year medical students, along with their families, learn where they’ll be spending their residencies.

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Add-on metformin promising in ER-positive endometrial cancer

March 24, 2025

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Amanda Jackson was featured in a MedPage Today article commenting on new research that found adding metformin as a combination therapy was tied to deep responses and prolonged progression-free survival in some patients with recurrent estrogen receptor-positive endometrial cancer.

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Ohio takes steps to stop spread of invasive pear trees

March 21, 2025

WLWT talks to UC biology Professor Theresa Culley about Ohio's ban on the sale or planting of nonnative and invasive pear trees. The trees are showing up in many parks and wild areas where they are crowding out native species.

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Machine learning aids in detection of 'brain tsunamis'

March 21, 2025

MSN highlighted research led by the University of Cincinnati's Jed Hartings detailing how automation and machine learning can aid clinicians treating patients with spreading depolarizations, sometimes referred to as “brain tsunamis.”

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Combination therapy is not beneficial for certain patients with ovarian cancer

March 20, 2025

OncLive and MedPage Today highlighted research presented by the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Thomas Herzog that found a combination therapy of afuresertib and paclitaxel did not lead to better survival outcomes when compared to only treating with paclitaxel in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

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Do you sing along in the grocery store?

March 19, 2025

James Kellaris, PhD, James S. Womack/Gemini Chair of Signage and Visual Marketing in the UC Department of Marketing, speaks with Marketplace about the impact supermarket music has on customer buying.