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Engineering doctoral student studying cyberattack prevention methods

April 21, 2025

As a top graduating student in his undergraduate class, Logan Reichling came to the University of Cincinnati to further his education through the direct-PhD program in computer science. His initial connection to UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science was through his current advisor, Boyang Wang, in an undergraduate research program. Since arriving at CEAS, Reichling has been honored with several awards, including being named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month.

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'HAIR' '60s rock musical on stage at CCM April 24-27

Event: April 24, 2025 8:00 PM

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) invites audiences to experience a bold and joyful revival of "HAIR," the groundbreaking rock musical that defined a generation. Directed by Vincent DeGeorge with musical direction by Steve Goers, CCM's production of "HAIR" brings the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s to life for a new generation.

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CCM welcomes new music theory faculty member Nathaniel Mitchell

April 21, 2025

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Nathaniel Mitchell, PhD, as CCM's new Assistant Professor of Music Theory. His faculty appointment officially begins on Aug. 15, 2025. Mitchell is a music theorist whose research investigates the cognitive, cultural and structural dimensions of musical creativity in genres ranging from eighteenth-century opera to bluegrass and video games.

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UC celebrates Earth Day 2025 with award-winning publication

April 21, 2025

Earth Day celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Since its inception, Earth Day has gone global, and with its adoption have come federal intuitions such as the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and policies familiar to most: the Clean Air, Clean Water and Endangered Species acts. This year, UC’s College of Arts and Sciences has reason to celebrate as well. It’s a regional win, capturing the reformation of Fernald, a former nuclear production facility located in northwest Cincinnati. Professor and environmental historian Casey Huegel has received numerous awards for his book, “Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory: Grassroots Activism and Nuclear Waste in the Midwest,” (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books, 2024).

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NEXT Innovation Scholar Charlie Harker

April 21, 2025

From strategizing with community leaders on the future of transportation solutions to collaborating with global corporate partners to dive into complex consumer insights, the NEXT Innovation Scholars (NIS) program at the University of Cincinnati empowers a new generation of leaders and problem solvers.

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UC celebrates Earth Day with greener, bolder moves

April 18, 2025

This year, UC’s Earth Day celebration honors a growing portfolio of eco-conscious achievements that stretch across the main and regional campuses. In a university-wide effort that bridges environmental science, design and community action, Bearcats are proving that green isn’t just a color — it’s a culture.

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UC student receives renowned Truman Scholarship

April 18, 2025

Harshman Sihra, a reproductive health advocate planning a future as an OBGYN and public health policymaker, is now the third University of Cincinnati student to win the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.


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UC study examining overdose hot spots

April 21, 2025

WCPO covered a research collaboration between the University of Cincinnati and the Hamilton County Office of Addiction Response that takes a new approach to help combat the growing overdose crisis in the region.

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CCM alumnus Michael Canu shares experience as Romeo in '& Juliet'

April 17, 2025

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) celebrates alumnus Michael Canu (BFA Musical Theatre, '20), who stars as Romeo in the national tour of "& Juliet." Canu was recently featured on Local 12 News, where he shared his experience with the groundbreaking production and what it means to perform in his hometown.

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UC program tackles health care worker shortage

April 15, 2025

The Healthcare Exploration Through Patient Care course allows University of Cincinnati students to train and work as patient care assistants (PCAs) within the UC Health system, offering them paid, hands-on experience in hospital settings while earning academic credit.