September 6, 2005

Today, only four schools in the United States have full programs devoted solely to auto design and are the competitive players in preparing the next generation of car designers. Later in September, there will be five. UC becomes the first public university in the country to take on private institutions in the most competitive design field in the world the transportation track. 

September 6, 2005

On Sept. 8 in Washington, D.C., a UC-based research center launches the first of three national policy forums to address the achievement gap in K-12 education.

September 6, 2005

Regional ophthalmologists and optometrists are invited to attend the first Midwest Ophthalmology Conference where they will receive information on the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.

September 6, 2005

After competing against officers from 15 other police agencies around the area, UC Police now know that their bike patrol stacks up favorably as one of Greater Cincinnati's best.

September 6, 2005

A group of University of Cincinnati undergraduates participated this summer in UC s Research Experience for Women Undergraduates (REWU) program. Through this program, undergraduate women have been helping to solve complex problems in pediatrics, biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, physics, medicine, pharmacy and engineering.

September 6, 2005

This year s Oscar Robertson Celebrity Golf Tournament proceeds will be used to fund new scholarships at the University of Cincinnati.

September 6, 2005

A reception for the Diana Walker photography exhibit at the William Howard Taft Home, Auburn Avenue, is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 8, from 4-6 p.m. The traveling exhibit, produced by the Smithsonian Institution s National Museum of American History, Behring Center, features 83 of Walker s black-and-white and color photographs documenting key figures and events in American history over the past 25 years. Diana Walker was Time magazine's White House photographer for 20 years.

September 6, 2005

First recognized as a disease a half a century ago, alcoholism has long been treated exclusively through counseling or mutual support groups. Now, a new generation of approved drugs designed to act on the part of the brain that controls cravings may improve the lives of people struggling with alcohol dependence.

September 5, 2005

The University of Cincinnati is providing a place of study for undergraduate students from Ohio who are affected by hurricane Katrina.

September 5, 2005

A group of new UC students heads to class on Sept. 6, but instead of pens, notebooks and laptops, they ll be banging out English 101 with hammers and nails.

September 5, 2005

In recognition for its commitment to nanotechnology, UC was recently ranked #2 in the United States for nanotechnology education by Small Times magazine.

September 5, 2005

A new University of Cincinnati study that surveyed the exercise habits of African-American women is published in the July-August issue of the American Journal of Health Behavior.

September 5, 2005

Andrew Jandes and Brian Delany have been selected to participate in the prestigious Center Fellows Program, part of the Center for the Study of the Presidency. Now it's time to meet the two fellows who will represent us in Washington, D.C.

September 5, 2005

Four times a year at Marathon Petroleum Company s Catlettsburg, Ky., refinery, cooperative-education students present details about their contributions to senior management.  Below is a recent rundown of student accomplishments, some of them adding up to the million-dollar mark.

September 5, 2005

During the past two school years, Dewy Enderle has supervised UC construction during the week and has regularly worked the weekends, supervising the university volunteers building homes with Cincinnati Habitat for Humanity.