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UC, NKU renew longstanding partnership supporting Army ROTC cadets

August 26, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Army ROTC and Northern Kentucky University (NKU) have renewed a longstanding partnership that supports students preparing to become Army officers and leaders in their communities. The universities formalized the renewed agreement during a signing event Aug. 11 at NKU.

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Funding expands UC research into weight gain side effects of bipolar medication

August 26, 2026

University of Cincinnati researchers have been approved for funding by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to expand the implementation of healthy lifestyle interventions and metformin prescription to help manage weight gain in overweight or obese youth taking second-generation antipsychotic medications.

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UC, NKU renew longstanding partnership supporting Army ROTC cadets

August 26, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Army ROTC and Northern Kentucky University (NKU) have renewed a longstanding partnership that supports students preparing to become Army officers and leaders in their communities. The universities formalized the renewed agreement during a signing event Aug. 11 at NKU.

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Funding expands UC research into weight gain side effects of bipolar medication

August 26, 2026

University of Cincinnati researchers have been approved for funding by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to expand the implementation of healthy lifestyle interventions and metformin prescription to help manage weight gain in overweight or obese youth taking second-generation antipsychotic medications.

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Imaging reveals how a tumor-fighting drug triggers cellular breakdown

August 24, 2026

Optics trade publication SPIE highlighted research led by the University of Cincinnati's Jiajie Diao, PhD, published in Biophotonics Discovery that demonstrated how super-resolution microscopy can track how a drug alters several important structures within cancer cells.

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Back to School 2026: UC remains a destination campus

August 24, 2026

The University of Cincinnati welcomes its largest first-year class and a record share of first-generation students for fall 2026, reinforced by affordability initiatives, co-op opportunities and new academic offerings across all campuses.

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UC study shows lack of awareness for lung cancer screenings across country

August 21, 2026

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers have published a study in the American Journal of Surgery that found only 15% of eligible American adults have discussed lung cancer screening with their doctors.This research emphasizes the need to spread awareness and better educate the public about screening through low-dose computed tomography.

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Cancer Center director charts future based on collaboration, AI

August 10, 2026

David Gius, MD, PhD, was featured in a Cincinnati Business Courier article and The Cancer Letter’s “The Directors" podcast discussing his priorities and goals as he recently took the helm as director of the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center.

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The subtle changes in hearing you should never ignore

August 4, 2026

It’s easy to dismiss changes in hearing as minor. But as The Washington Post recently reported, these symptoms could also signal a medical emergency that many people don’t recognize — known as sudden sensorineural hearing loss, a rapid decline in hearing that occurs suddenly or over a few days.

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Donor support of UC and UC Health reaches historic level

July 30, 2026

This summer, every law student at the Donald P. Klekamp College of Law who applied for a Summer Public Interest fellowship will receive a fully funded real-world learning experience, expanding opportunities for University of Cincinnati students wishing to pursue real-world experience in public service. This 30% increase in fully funded fellowship participation is a direct result of transformative philanthropy.