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Jac is the associate director of the Media Relations + Content division within the Marketing + Communications department. She is also editor of UC News. A UC alumna, Jac is proud to share the university's stories.

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Stanley Corkin's Latest Book Examines HBO's Gritty Crime Drama

February 13, 2017

As UC English and history professor Stanley Corkin enters his 30th year at UC, he adds a new book to his repertoire of works on mass culture and history. In this latest release, 'Connecting The Wire: Race, Space, and Postindustrial Baltimore,' Corkin offers a season-by-season analysis of HBO s 2002-08 crime drama 'The Wire.'

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Student Organization Enables Patients with Disabilities, Future Engineers with 3-D Printing

January 17, 2017

Founded by Jacob Knorr, a 22-year-old biomedical engineering student in UC's College of Engineering and Applied Science who serves as the organization s president, EnableUC provides affordable 3-D printed prosthetic devices to those in need locally, regionally and beyond. The group also works to find new ways to apply 3-D printing to various medical problems.

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UC Grad Folds His OCD and Love of Baking into Thriving Businesses

January 8, 2017

James Avant IV's businesses, OCD Cakes and the forthcoming Bakeologie, aim to bring people together through the enjoyment of cake and baking. The young entrepreneur recently received a $15,000 business grant from the ArtWorks and U.S. Bank Big Pitch Competition.

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UC Celebrates Fall Graduates

December 6, 2016

The University of Cincinnati will award degrees to more than 2,200 graduates at fall Commencement Dec. 9-10.

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UC Adds New Bystander Intervention Program to Prevent Gender-Based Violence

August 17, 2016

The University of Cincinnati s Women s Center and Student Wellness Center, along with various campus and city organizations, are implementing a new bystander intervention program in a collaborative effort to combat gender-based violence and support survivors with additional initiatives centered on leadership development, consent culture and advocacy.