January 31, 2005

Donations will benefit the university-wide Tsunami Relief Campaign.

January 31, 2005

UC's otolaryngology department, a U.S. News & World Report top 20 department 10 times since 1993, has named long-time faculty member Myles Pensak, MD, as the new chair.

January 30, 2005

Adam Sickmiller, 23, of Napoleon, Ohio, is one of three UC students taking advantage of a program linking UC's graduate planning program and the Peace Corps.  With one year of his graduate program under his belt, Adam -- and his wife, Danielle -- are currently living and working in Macedonia.   After his time in Eastern Europe, he'll return to UC to finish his degree.  Here's a chance to check on Adam's life and work in Macedonia: http://www.adamanddanielle.com

January 28, 2005

UC faculty member Elwood V. Jensen, PhD, will be recognized for his life-saving research at the Jan. 29 men s basketball game.

January 26, 2005

The Executive Committee for the Social and Behavioral Sciences Center (SBSC) project has recommended the selection of the architectural firm of Zimmer Gunsul Frasca for the SBSC project.

January 26, 2005

Those who have walked the first floor corridor of McMicken Hall over the past few months may have noticed a change in decor.

January 26, 2005

The "votes" have been tallied. Each time you read a UC news story during the last year, you added to the total. Here, based on page views during 2004, are the most popular UC news items for 2004.

January 25, 2005

Learn what's next in UC's partnering projects with groups in the surrounding communities in this newest update of the Community Partnership Project Web site.

January 25, 2005

Matthew Nisbet from Ohio State will be the featured speaker when the UC Communication Department presents its Winter Research Colloquium on Jan. 27. The title of Nisbet's presentation is "The AG Biotech Debate: Understanding Cycles of Media Attention and Definition to a Scientific Controversy."

January 25, 2005

Kim Seroogy, PhD, was one of 18 researchers worldwide to receive a grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation.

January 25, 2005

A nationwide clinical trial will test the efficacy of a blood substitute called Polyheme.

January 24, 2005

Busy college campuses at UC, Xavier and Northern Kentucky University will briefly come to a halt on Jan.

January 24, 2005

Details have been announced about the nominating process for the university's highest undergraduate honor for leadership and service, the Presidential Leadership Medal of Excellence.

January 24, 2005

The implementation committee for UC|21 Goal 4 proposes ways to forge key relationships and partnerships.

January 24, 2005

Graduating this year with a master s degree in middle school education, Jeffrey Marks, an award-winning mystery novelist and magazine writer, hopes to enliven his students so the mysteries of reading are eagerly pursued.

January 23, 2005

University of Cincinnati graphic design senior Travis Lee is having a super co-op. That s because he s working an extended cooperative-education quarter with a small Utah design firm facing a mammoth challenge: creating all the city, stadium and airport graphics (banners, kiosks, murals) for the February 2005 Super Bowl.

January 23, 2005

UC's Virtual Career Fair is set for Feb. 7-14.  First offered in 1999, the e-career fair saved time and money for strapped employers trying to recruit in a tight market.  Today, it still allows students and alumni by the hundreds to participate in a Web meet-and-greet with employers across the nation.

January 23, 2005

Acclaimed theatre director and actor Andrè Gregory will visit the University of Cincinnati Feb. 8-9.

January 20, 2005

The Criminal Justice Society, the student group for UC's criminal justice majors, will hear from FBI Special Agent Jeff Driessen on Jan. 25 about "Foreign Intelligence at American Universities." The event is free and open to the public.

January 20, 2005

Wendy Wasserstein, winner of both a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize, visited UC in January for a workshop, which was free and open to the public.