April 6, 2005
UC s Center for Entrepreneurship Education & Research has made Entrepreneur magazine s 3rd Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities in the U.S. MBA students from the center also placed third in the National Small Business Institute® (SBI) Case of the Year Competition.
April 11, 2005
The Walter H. Bucher Fund, the largest endowed fund in the Geology Department, provides travel money to graduate geology students to attend meetings. It also provides money for faculty to conduct international research during the summer.
April 12, 2005
The Department of English and Comparative Literature is holding its annual writing contest. Individual prizes of up to $500 will be awarded.
April 13, 2005
Each year, established and budding poets are invited to the University of Cincinnati to present free readings and workshops for students, staff, faculty and the general public. For this gift we're grateful for the generosity of a woman named "George."
April 13, 2005
The Stephen Marc lecture "Passage on the Underground Railroad: An Artist Exploring the Past with the Technology of the Future," sponsored by the Taft Memorial Fund and the departments of English, History, African and African American Studies and Fine Arts, is scheduled for today, April 14, at 4 p.m. in 5401 DAAP. The lecture will be followed by a reception for his exhibition at the Reed Gallery, DAAP, from 5 to 7 p.m.
April 14, 2005
DARPA Grand Challenge Take 2 takes place Oct. 8, 2005, in the southwestern United States. University of Cincinnati engineering professor Ernie Hall s robotics team hopes to be one of the finalists competing for $2 million in award money. Before that stage, however, UC has to pass a series of five tests, including technical reports and site visits.
April 18, 2005
If you are graduating in 2005 2006 and have ties to Northern Kentucky, you have a great skill- and resume-building opportunity. The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is launching a unique opportunity for top students.
April 19, 2005
On Saturday, April 23, more than 150 Cincinnati-area parents, teachers, middle- and high-school students will participate in the 11th annual Engineer for a Day program. Engineer for A Day is hosted by the Cincinnati Alumni Extension and University of Cincinnati chapters of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and sponsored by Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America and UC s College of Engineering. From 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m., students from across the tri-state area will spend their Saturday learning the many functions of engineers.
April 20, 2005
David Jablonski of the University of Chicago presents the Department of Geology's 2005 John L. Rich Lecture. Jablonski's talk, "The Biogeography of Extinction: Nowhere To Run, Nowhere To Hide," will take place at 2:30 p.m., Friday April 22, in 201 Braunstein. Refreshments will be served in 513 Geology-Physics following the talk.
April 24, 2005
Thirty of next year s high school juniors and seniors can learn about metal and materials this summer at UC.