Local media covers UC design that helps combat opioid epidemic
February 6, 2019
Cincinnati news reporters visited UC's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning to cover a project aimed at combatting the opioid epidemic and educating bystanders.
UC team uses design to combat opioid crisis
January 22, 2019
Like many cities across the country, Cincinnati has been rocked by the opioid epidemic, with an ever-fluctuating range of 50 to 80 overdoses per week across the Tristate. Many of those victims are revived by the overdose reversal medication, naloxone, which has proven to be a crucial lifesaving tool during this crisis. Claudia Rebola, graduate studies coordinator in UC’s College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP), designed a device to make naloxone more accessible to those in need, bringing a model she helped create first in Providence, Rhode Island, to spaces in Cincinnati that are most at risk.
UC class goes off the grid for “Darktober”
October 30, 2018
Associate Professor Matt Lynch teaches a wood sculpture course in UC’s College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) where, in addition to learning about wood construction and creating sculptural artworks made of wood, students have been challenged to work sans electricity for the month of October — “Darktober.”
UC’s Bearcats Pantry moves to Stratford Heights, adds professional closet
October 17, 2018
University and student leadership gathered in Stratford Heights Wednesday for a grand re-opening and ribbon cutting for the new pantry, located on the lowest level of Stratford building 16. In addition to food and personal items, the Bearcats Pantry now includes a “Career Closet” with free professional clothing for interviews, presentations and other job opportunities.
UC’s Live Well Collaborative moves to 1819 Innovation Hub
October 9, 2018
On the heels of the grand opening of the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, the space welcomes a new tenant focused on technology, multidisciplinary work and co-creation: The Live Well Collaborative.
UC’s musical theatre program celebrates milestone year
September 12, 2018
With many events planned for this fall, the College-Conservatory of Music's musical theatre program at the University of Cincinnati celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.