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WCPO: Settlement could lead to lower home prices

March 18, 2024

It could become more affordable to buy a house, a University of Cincinnati professor told WCPO, after the National Association of Realtors reached a settlement that is expected to lower agent commissions.

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From Legos to engine blocks

March 18, 2024

Even as a toddler, Emma Vail enjoyed figuring out how things work. The University of Cincinnati engineering student finished two co-op rotations for Honda Motor Co. and works on Formula One cars as part of Bearcats Motorsports.

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UC student groups slated to present at engineering expo

March 18, 2024

Each year, senior students at the University of Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) showcase their capstone projects at the CEAS Expo held at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati. The event features projects that range from medical devices, formula style vehicles, robots, progressive research experiments, interactive products and more. Past winning projects include a robotic blackjack dealer, a working t-shirt cannon, solar energy solutions and a double-arm prosthetic, to list a few.

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UC College of Nursing hosts nurse-driven innovation webinar

March 15, 2024

How can nurses address hurdles such as lack of time, funding, continuing education and institutional support to focus on innovation? To answer these and other questions, the UC College of Nursing will host its inaugural Joan and Mark Hurray Visiting Professor Lectureship Series on Nurse-Driven Innovation.

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UC students see rapid rise with their startup idea

March 14, 2024

Two University of Cincinnati students gave themselves just 30 minutes to come up with an idea for a startup business. Not only did they succeed, their idea has won multiple pitch competitions in the past year. Joe Kuncheria Panjikaran and Aniruddhan Ramesh are the founders of PhizzIO (pronounced “fizz-e-oh”), a startup that’s creating a business-to-business solution to improve physical therapy.

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UC selects executive director to lead new Portman Center

March 13, 2024

UC has appointed Andrew Lewis, an associate professor in the department of political science, as the permanent executive director of the Portman Center for Policy Solutions. Officially opened on Oct. 23, 2023, the Portman Center for Policy Solutions is located in the School of Public and International Affairs in UC’s College of Arts and Sciences. Its mission is to encourage individuals, regardless of their political views, to find common ground and solve problems in the political sphere. “I think it is critically important to find a way forward for this country, the campus community, and the city of Cincinnati,” Lewis said. “We can demonstrate that real, important work can get done by people with different ideological outlooks.” Through academic programming, research, and seminars with political figures at the local, state, and federal levels, the center provides an educational platform for comprehensive civic discussions. It also offers student fellowships, scholarships, and internship opportunities to cultivate the next generation of leaders, enhancing their education and fostering the ability to engage in bipartisan conversations and decision-making.

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Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program: A classroom behind bars

March 13, 2024

One day a week, UC students travel to correctional facilities in Ohio to learn about life behind bars and share thoughts with incarcerated individuals. It's called the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program and is offered through UC's School of Criminal Justice.