University of Cincinnati News http://www.uc.edu/news/ University of Cincinnati News Looking to Volunteer for Just the Right Clinical Trial?br The involvement of the University of Cincinnati and UC Physicians in clinical trials is crucial for understanding diseases and developing ways to prevent or treat health problems. Research studies depend on many volunteers who agree to be part of carefully controlled tests that measure the effects of medications, medical treatments or devices.br http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11364 2010-02-09 university of cincinnati, uc, college of medicine, clinical trials, research studies, academic health center, beckman Wendy Beckman (mailto:beckmawh@ucmail.uc.edu) Emergency Blood Drive Held Tuesday in TUC Due to snow, a number of blood drives have been cancelled Tuesday. Hoxworth Blood Center is asking the UC community to brave the weather to fill that void. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11368 2010-02-09 Hoxworth Blood Center, Hoxworth, hoxworth, blood donation, blood University of Cincinnati Is Closed The University of Cincinnati closed at noon Tuesday, February 9. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11370 2010-02-09 Greg Hand (mailto:greg.hand@uc.edu) Emergency Blood Drive Canceled The emergency blood drive scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Tangeman University Center has been canceled. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11371 2010-02-09 Thousands of Visitors Expected at UC for Open House on Presidents Day Because of the growing popularity of UC's Presidents Day Open House visits, this year's program was split into two sessions to better accommodate the crowds. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11353 2010-02-08 news, News, UC, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Bearcat, Bearcats, student, students, admissions, enrollment, open house Dawn Fuller (mailto:Dawn.Fuller@uc.edu) UC Sponsors Talk by Literacy Educator and Social Justice Advocate The talk will examine critical literacy, academic achievement and youth empowerment in urban schools. Registration for the event is requested. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11361 2010-02-08 news, Ne3ws, Cincinnati, UC, University of Cincinnati, Peace, Peace studies, Berlowitz, Marvin Berlowitz, Ernest Morrell, literacy, social justice Dawn Fuller (mailto:Dawn.Fuller@uc.edu) Drug Discovery at the University of Cincinnatibr The Drug Discovery Center at UC is among the most advanced resources for drug discovery in the Midwest. Since becoming fully operational in mid-2006, the center has served academic, nonprofit and for-profit biomedical research organizations throughout the United States and Europe.br http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11362 2010-02-08 university of cincinnati, uc, college of medicine, drug discovery center Wendy Beckman (mailto:beckmawh@ucmail.uc.edu) Nominations Open for Just Community Awards Nominations are due for consideration by March 19. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11363 2010-02-08 news, News, UC, Cincinnati, University of Cincinnati Dawn Fuller (mailto:Dawn.Fuller@uc.edu) Black History Month Activities at UC UC's Black History Month activities look back, look forward, look at each other, look at ourselves — and look at Haiti. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11351 2010-02-07 university of cincinnati, uc, aacrc, african american cultural and research center, black history month, abercrumbie, ewaniki moore hawkins, choir, beckman, news, kuamka Wendy Beckman (mailto:beckmawh@ucmail.uc.edu) UC Engineering Prof Named Cincinnati's Chemist of the Year One of many accolades comes from the world's largest scientific society in recognition of a new journal named after — what else — one of the most abundant elements in the world. http://www.uc.edu/news/NR.aspx?id=11360 2010-02-07 university of cincinnati, uc, college of engineering and applied science, stephen clarson, steve, silicon, american chemical society, chemist of the year, silicon, news, beckman Wendy Beckman (mailto:beckmawh@ucmail.uc.edu)