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CCM welcomes new cello faculty member Benjamin Hughes

June 9, 2025

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Benjamin Hughes as CCM's new Associate Professor of Cello. His faculty appointment officially begins this fall. Hughes is internationally recognised as one of the UK’s most dynamic and versatile cellists. For over 18 years, he has served as Principal Cellist of the BBC Concert Orchestra, captivating audiences across the UK and beyond with his commanding artistry and insightful performances. A familiar presence on BBC Radio and Television, Hughes regularly appears as a soloist and collaborator in broadcasts that spotlight both classical masterpieces and genre-defying works.

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UC College of Arts and Sciences announces new digital media degree

June 9, 2025

Students interested in careers in filmmaking, animation, game design and more have a new major option through UC’s College of Arts and Sciences. A bachelor of arts in digital media studies track has been added to the curriculum, beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.

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Four hearing aid breakthroughs to know about

June 9, 2025

In recent years, hearing loss technology has evolved substantially, improving on everything from efficacy to look and feel. Today, even AirPods have a built-in hearing aid feature.

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Make way for Wawa

June 6, 2025

Wawa opened its doors to Liberty Township this spring to long lines and fanfare. The gas station and c-store’s expansion into greater Cincinnati comes just months after rival Sheetz opened its first southern Ohio location in Franklin. The Cincinnati Business Courier sought out University of Cincinnati professor Michael Jones’ insights on what it means for hometown giant, UDF.

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Innovation unleashed! Moonshots, movies, and the quest for universal knowledge

June 6, 2025

Healthcare is changing fast. With breakthroughs in AI, digital media and real-time education, the way clinicians learn and deliver care is being redefined. In this timely webinar, you will hear from a leader at the forefront of this transformation—Todd Ponsky, MD, Chief Innovation Officer at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, pediatric surgeon and founder of GlobalCastMD——someone who is not just observing the change, but actively driving it.

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Ohio medical regulators raise concerns over retail IV therapy clinics

June 6, 2025

On May 15, the State Medical Board of Ohio, Ohio Board of Pharmacy and Ohio Board of Nursing issued a joint regulatory statement addressing patient safety concerns when it comes to retail IV therapy clinics. The clinics administer a combination of saline, vitamins, electrolytes and amino acids, as well as headache relief and anti-nausea medications through an intravenous drip. Clinics in the Cincinnati area have made claims that their treatments can treat dehydration better than water alone, while also boosting immunity, improving gut health and maintaining healthy joints. On Cincinnati Edition recently, experts talked about the risks associated with retail IV hydration and if these services offer effective solutions to the health concerns they target.

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CCM welcomes new music theory faculty member Sam Reenan

June 6, 2025

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Sam Reenan, PhD, as CCM's new Assistant Professor of Music Theory. His faculty appointment officially begins on Aug. 15, 2025. Reenan holds a PhD and MA in music theory from the Eastman School of Music (University of Rochester) and bachelor’s degrees in music theory and biological sciences from the University of Connecticut. As an educator, Reenan strives to facilitate students’ growth as engaged musical thinkers, communicators and respectful collaborators.

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UC experts promote Take Steps to support Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation

June 6, 2025

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s largest, most impactful fundraising event takes place June 7. UC gastroenterologist Susan Kais, MD, and Emily Scott, a UC gastroenterology physician assistant, recently appeared on ARC Cincinnati on WKRC-TV/Local 12 to talk about Take Steps.

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UC exercise science professor celebrates retirement after nearly 4 decades

June 6, 2025

After 39 years at the University of Cincinnati, Bradley Wilson has retired from the School of Human Services and the Exercise Science program he helped to build. He looks back on how he found his way into academia and some highlights from his career, and he shares what he plans to pursue in retirement, including contributions he still hopes to make to UC and the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology.

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CCM welcomes Jessie Grant as Assistant Dean of Student Services

June 4, 2025

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras recently announced the appointment of Jessie L. Grant, PhD, as CCM's new Assistant Dean of Student Services. In this role, Grant will coordinate CCM’s academic advising program, connect students with college and university-level resources, and evaluate CCM policies and processes to better serve the college’s undergraduate and graduate students. Grant's appointment officially began on June 2, 2025.

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UC 1819 startup, Airtrek Robotics helps city lift off as innovation testbed

June 4, 2025

The City of Cincinnati made a bold leap into the future of civic innovation and UC Venture Lab-backed startup, Airtrek Robotics, was there to pilot the rollout. Councilmember Mark Jeffreys, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, and other Cincinnati Innovation District key players such as Cintrifuse, CincyTech and Alloy Growth Lab, officially launched “City as a Lab”—a city-wide initiative designed to position Cincinnati as a real-world proving ground for cutting-edge technology.

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Grant vs. scholarship: Understanding the key differences

When it comes to grant vs. scholarship, many students (and families) don’t know the difference. Understanding how each one works can help you unlock thousands of dollars in aid and make college far more affordable. We break down what you need to know — clearly, simply and with a focus on making college more affordable for you.