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UC course turns students into digital archivists

October 11, 2024

Emma Hynes went through undergraduate school planning on becoming a professor. As far as Hynes was aware, that was one of the only jobs pursuable with a history degree. While the prospect of teaching was interesting, it wasn’t until Hynes took Intro to Public History with Rebecca Wingo that different visions of future careers really began to blossom. Over the course of the semester with Wingo, Hynes and other students participated in Public History in the Wild—a project that allows students to conduct hands-on archival work with historical sites they encounter in everyday life.

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Transforming Mobility: NEXT Innovation Scholars Win Future of Mobility + AI Design Challenge

October 11, 2024

In a groundbreaking two-week sprint, a team of four NEXT Innovation Scholars from the University of Cincinnati triumphed in the Future of Mobility + AI: A Design Challenge, a collaborative event hosted by UC College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP), the MIT Media Lab, the City Science Lab, Hyundai America Technical Center, and UC Digital Futures.

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Informational showcase offers closer look at UC graduate programs

Event: October 22, 2024 10:00 AM

Bearcats Beyond Bachelors - A Graduate Program Showcase is offering a closer look at more than 394 graduate degrees, certificates and professional programs at the University of Cincinnati. The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22, in TUC Great Hall from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

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Bridging the Center for the Silicon Heartland with Silicon Valley

October 8, 2024

At the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, a suite consistently buzzes with student activity and spirited discussions. The room is occupied by UC’s NEXT Innovation Scholars (NIS) program, where rising stars are shaping the future of innovation. This signature scholarship initiative elevates students beyond traditional discipline-based degree programs by cultivating an interdisciplinary approach that molds forward-thinking problem-solvers capable of navigating a complex, rapidly evolving world.


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Tracking disaster misinformation

October 9, 2024

Bloomberg News talks to UC Journalism Professor Jeffrey Blevins about ways politicians are trying to politicize natural disasters using online misinformation and disinformation.

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Second diagnosis, second chance

October 9, 2024

Lake Charles, Louisiana television station KPLC highlighted the story of Air Force veteran Tyler Nuttle, who received a second opinion and underwent a successful surgery to remove a brain tumor at the University of Cincinnati.

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What to know about pregnancy for women with kidney disease

October 8, 2024

Women on dialysis can become pregnant, and women with a kidney transplant can safely breastfeed. Silvi Shah, MD, associate professor in the nephrology and hypertension division of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, addressed common misconceptions for Healio.

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Defining different types of dementia

October 8, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Russell Sawyer was featured in a Lake Charles, Louisiana television station KPLC story defining the differences between frontotemporal and alcohol-induced dementia.

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Phenols, found in many products, could upset heart's rhythms

October 7, 2024

Chemicals called environmental phenols include food preservatives, plastics ingredients such as BPA and the parabens in shampoos, so they are ubiquitous in everyday life. Now, University of Cincinnati research suggests that higher exposure to phenols might trigger changes in the heart's electrical system and rhythms.