28152 Results
3

Cancer Center researcher studies combination therapy to improve leukemia treatment

September 6, 2024

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center’s Eric Vick, MD, PhD, has been awarded a nearly $215,000 grant from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) and a $50,000 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Young Investigator Award to continue research into a combination therapy treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

4

Creating an artistic buzz

September 6, 2024

A study by urban design researcher Hyesun Jeong, an assistant professor of design in UC's DAAP, is cited in a New York Times article on the impact of public art on development. The article highlights the trend of using public art in commercial real estate developments in cities across the country.

5

Are community colleges still a pathway to a four-year degree?

September 5, 2024

WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition discusses community colleges being a pathway to a four-year degree. Jack Miner, vice provost for enrollment management at the University of Cincinnati, joined a panel of education experts to tackle the subject.

8

Study abroad for advisers

September 5, 2024

The UC International Office of the University of Cincinnati offered an international study program this spring for academic advisers and student support staff.

9

Chronic skin disorder risk reduces over smoke-free years

September 5, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Robert Van Haren was featured in a MedCentral article discussing recent research that found smoking cessation significantly reduced the risk of developing skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa.

10

Why is gerrymandering bad?

September 5, 2024

UC political science Professor David Niven tells WOSU's Untangled that gerrymandering helps political parties secure an unfair advantage in elections.

11

'New' Old Chem reaches latest milestone

September 5, 2024

The final beam was hoisted onto the new Old Chemistry building last week in the topping off ceremony for one of the latest additions to the University of Cincinnati’s uptown west campus.

12

UC ASHRAE chapter wins decarbonization grant

September 5, 2024

University of Cincinnati engineering students have partnered with a local sustainability organization, Faith Communities Go Green, to improve energy efficiency in a Cincinnati church. Civil and architectural engineering students are using the data gathered from an energy audit to transform energy use in the church. This project is funded by ASHRAE, a global society of heating, refrigerating, and air-conditioning engineers.

14

UC researchers significantly shorten drug development time

September 4, 2024

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have found a new method to increase both speed and success rates in drug discovery. The study, published Aug. 30 in the journal Science Advances, has been featured in several online publications.

16

It’s not you: Gen Alpha's slang is really 'Ohio'

September 4, 2024

Nancy Jennings, professor and director of UC's Children's Education and Entertainment Research (CHEER) Lab; was a guest speaker on WVXU to discuss the subject of "Brainrot." This is a term used to describe the ills of too much screen time. The radio show also discussed how social media impacts language use for Gen Alpha, persons born after 2010.

17

Work with newborns opens new career paths for UC senior

September 4, 2024

Working as a newborn hearing screener at a local hospital, University of Cincinnati student Sam Kroeger has found rewarding work that’s opened his mind to new career opportunities. Kroeger, who is entering his fourth year in the speech language hearing sciences program at UC’s College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS), discovered a wide range of job possibilities through his experience-based learning at the hospital.

19

Engineering undergraduate students get early research experience

September 4, 2024

The University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science established the Undergraduate Research Fellowship Co-op Program to expand opportunities for students to engage in meaningful research in labs. Most students spend five semesters working in industry through the cooperative education (co-op) program, but students can also choose research positions in corporate, university, or government labs. Many students opt for a research co-op if they are considering a career in research or plan to attend graduate or medical school.