October 27, 2004

At one time, three academic units of the University of Cincinnati offered six overlapping information technology programs. It was a system that didn t quite add up. In September 2004, UC s College of Applied Science replaced the formerly disparate programs with a single full-time and a single part-time associate-degree and baccalaureate-degree option. The new option is adding students like never before.

October 27, 2004

Dr. Penrose Albright of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will speak Friday at Perspectives on Biodefense: Science, Politics and Practice.

October 26, 2004

University Libraries will celebrate its 75th anniversary as a Federal Depository Library on Nov. 5.

October 25, 2004

A formation of 50 cadets in Battle Dress Uniform will assemble Oct. 27 to recognize outstanding performance.

October 25, 2004

Counseling Professor F. Robert Wilson will be honored as Counselor of the Year by a state organization of counseling professionals.

October 24, 2004

All August '04, December '04, March '05 and June '05 students are invited to participate in the June 2005 ceremony.

October 24, 2004

The Association for India's Development is organizing Indradhanush 2004 -- Rainbow of Diversity. The event takes place on Oct. 30.

October 24, 2004

Assistant professor of political science Steve Mockabee was recently quoted in Cleveland's The Plain Dealer newspaper regarding campaign mail.

October 24, 2004

The University of Cincinnati s Early Childhood Learning Community, an online associate s degree program, will begin offering courses in Spanish beginning Jan. 17.

October 24, 2004

The university takes time on the weekend of Oct. 30 for one of the great fall traditions on any college campus, the celebration of Homecoming.

October 21, 2004

A year 2000 auto accident left student Heather Sturgill in a wheelchair, but it s hardly slowed her down. The UC junior is pulling out all the stops organizing ten bands, contests, games and bringing in food, banners and balloons for a Nov. 2 Big Top Tent party to celebrate the basic American freedom of voting.

October 21, 2004

Dying in Cincinnati didn t always mean a final rest in peace. Two UC researchers unearth the architecture, the history and the legends of Cincinnati s cemeteries, including the infamous 19th century body-snatchings in the spirit of education.

October 21, 2004

UC introduces Web Degree Audit for the first time this fall.

October 20, 2004

UC students receive weekend-long training in how to be peer educators.

October 20, 2004

The Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) has presented the TEAMS Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to Diane Buhr, retired Director of Pre-Admissions and Registration from the College of Engineering.