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How to find startup mentors for your business

September 24, 2024

It can be difficult to navigate entrepreneurship without prior experience founding a company. Our guide provides four tips on how to find mentors for your startup who can provide that much needed experience.

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CCM Cello student advances in Naumburg Competition

September 24, 2024

Each year, hundreds of applicants from around the world vie for a chance to compete in the prestigious Naumburg Competition. Current CCM freshman Miriam K. Smith, a student of CCM Professor Alan Rafferty, has qualified to compete among some of the best cellists from around the world in the 2024 International Cello Competition, which takes place October 15-20 in New York City. At just 17, Smith is the youngest of the 39 competitors.

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Progress to restore Cincinnati’s historical Black cemeteries

September 23, 2024

UC faculty members were featured on WVXU discussing the significance of two local Black cemeteries. A grant from the National Parks Service will ensure that two historical Black cemeteries in Cincinnati get the attention and preservation they deserve.

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A harpist in the US Marine Band: Spotlight on CCM alumna Taylor Fleshman

September 23, 2024

CCM alumna Taylor Fleshman joined "The President's Own" United States Marine Band as the harpist in July 2023. A Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps., Fleshman's role as the Marine Band's harpist includes being a featured soloist when the ensemble performs at the White House and in annual concert tours across the country.

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UC grad finds unexpected path to success

September 23, 2024

Like many undergraduate students, Brianna Connock’s college path took an unexpected turn. When she enrolled in the American Journalism course to fulfill a political science degree, she found herself reconsidering what she wanted her career path to look like. Did she want to give up her progress towards a political science degree to replace it with her newfound interest in journalism? Or did she want to stick with what she started?

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UC’s first Black, deaf academic administrator

September 23, 2024

Christopher Johnson is the new assistant dean of inclusive excellence in UC’s College of Cooperative Education and Professional Studies (CCPS). In a UC profile, Johnson explains what it is like to be both deaf and and Black in academia.

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TTY (teletype) for deaf communications precursor to texting

September 23, 2024

Juliette Laracuente-Huebner and another UC student, Brandon Mueller, discovered they were third cousins while taking an American Sign Language class at UC. It was also discovered that Laracuente-Huebner’s grandfather was instrumental in bringing the Ohio Relay system to the state. Ohio Relay is a service that allows deaf people to communicate with others via a third-party.

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A sixth sense

September 23, 2024

UC students Juliette Laracuente-Huebner and Brandon Mueller had been passing each other in the halls of Teachers-Dyer Complex for weeks before finding out they were third-cousins. The revelation came at the determination of their ASL instructor Deanna Herbers who had an inkling they were related from their sign language abilities.

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Have you listened to Lindner’s podcast?

September 23, 2024

Go behind the scenes of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business’ mission of empowering business problem solvers by listening to Bearcats Mean Business, the college’s official podcast.

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UC Law hosted forum discussing election security, American democracy and civility

September 20, 2024

The American Bar Association Task Force for American Democracy brought a host of speakers to the University of Cincinnati College of Law as part of a country-wide listening tour. Former Homeland Security Security Jeh Johnson was the event's keynote speaker. He highlighted the importance of election security and the need to protect American democracy.

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From scholarships to scalpels

September 20, 2024

In her fourth year at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Kamala Nelson is on the brink of realizing her dream of becoming a surgeon. But her path to this point has been anything but ordinary. It’s been a journey marked by rigorous academic challenges, a passion for helping underserved communities and — perhaps most crucially — the financial support of scholarships that made it all possible.

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CCM Opera and Voice alums reunite at Operalia

September 20, 2024

Considered by many to be the most prestigious international opera competition, Operalia has helped launch the careers of some of the genre’s brightest stars. Each year, a select number of opera’s most promising young singers are invited from a pool of hundreds of applicants to participate. This year, three CCM alumni were among those selected to compete in Mumbai, India.

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US Marine Band presents free concert at CCM on Oct. 4

Event: October 4, 2024 7:30 PM

"The President's Own" United States Marine Band's "Coast to Coast" concert tour stops at CCM for a free performance at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4 in Corbett Auditorium. Admission is free, but ticket reservations are required.

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UC grad fights for housing equality in Cincinnati

September 20, 2024

LaTonya Springs has been around Cincinnati for a long time. A 2015 University of Cincinnati graduate, Springs has spent her time in and around Cincinnati, connecting with the people and learning about their lives and struggles, all with the hope of helping them fight for better conditions in the area. After starting her education, she was working full-time, which left her in a situation where finishing college didn’t make a lot of sense. However, once UC started a new program called Comeback Bearcat, Springs was able to come back and finish her undergraduate degree in communication, offered through the College of Arts and Sciences.