October 22, 2025
In a CNN.com article, UC communication scholar Gail Fairhurst explains how viral slang helps young people connect. The slang discussed in the article is the use of '6-7' as a nonsense term amoung young people that is currently trending.
October 6, 2025
A recent Ohio Newsroom feature spotlights University of Cincinnati Professor Emeritus H. Michael Sanders and his research on Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling’s early career in Cincinnati.
October 6, 2025
UC’s Taylor Swift class gained attention on Oct. 2, when Local 12 reporter Chelsea Sick visited campus to cover the course the day before the release of Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl.
October 31, 2025
University of Cincinnati history professor Janine Hartman was featured in the Dayton Daily News discussing how Halloween has evolved from ancient Celtic rituals into a modern celebration embraced across cultures. Hartman says the holiday endures because it unites people through creativity, community and shared joy.
October 16, 2025
The unsung heroes who keep the University of Cincinnati humming took the spotlight in a recent Ohio Voices video segment produced by Spectrum News.
May 16, 2025
Starting May 16, slient film star Theda Bara’s life story will be featured on CET and ThinkTV’s “The Art Show” with contributions from UC faculty and staff: Jennifer Glaser, associate professor and head of the Department of English, Chris Harter, head of the Archives and Rare Books Library and Holly Prochaska, preservation librarian and head of the Preservation Lab.
February 27, 2025
John Leverso, assistant professor of criminology, in the College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services, is the author of a research based article in "The Conversation." Leverso cotends that the return of harsh sentencing in the U.S. penal system is counter productive, citing personal experience as an example of the benefit of early release.
October 17, 2025
UC researchers Joe Johnson and Missy Meierhofer were recently featured in Ohio Magazine for their leadership in bat conservation. The article highlights their roles in organizing the fourth annual Ohio Bat Fest Oct. 25 at Maple Ridge Lodge.
February 24, 2025
National data has shown a decrease in vaping among young people, but faculty on site in several school districts are reported in an Education Week study that they are seeing an increase. Tobacco use expert Ashley Merianos, professor of human services, say disparity in the study and national reports could be the result of low self-reporting.
July 8, 2025
Spectrum News 1 and WCPO coverage of UC Veterans Programs & Services in conjunction with Independence Day. Interviews with UC's program director Terence Harrison and veteran-student Crystal Merino.