UC first in U.S. to study Relaxin for heart failure
Source: UC HealthNews, 7/15/2008
Medical researchers at the University of Cincinnati are the first in the United States to enroll a patient in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of the drug Relaxin on treating heart failure symptoms.
Growing Cincinnati beats trend
Source: Cincinnati Enquirer, 7/15/2008
U.S. Census estimates released last week show that Cincinnati gained 826 residents in 2007, beating the trend of population losses suffered by most Ohio metropolitan areas.
P&G making forecasting more effective
Source: Wall Street Journal, 7/15/2008
Lessening customer loyalty and increased global competition are making forecasting and planning more important that ever, and companies such as Procter & Gamble are finding that collaboration is key.
UC architecture students working underwater
Source: UC News, 7/8/2008
To prepare themselves for an international competition this August, students in the University of Cincinnati's new Extreme Environments design course are meeting and working at the bottom of the university's Olympic-sized pool.
Free-college programs multiply
Source: USA Today, 7/8/2008
As cities try to emulate Kalamazoo's success with its free college tuition program, Strive is working to put together its own program locally.
Commuter colleges go residential
Source: New York Times, 7/8/2008
The University of Cincinnati, which had once been labelled a "commuter college", is among many urban universities working to reinvent their campuses and surrounding neighborhoods into stronger live/work environments.
Competition means more access to info for UC students
Source: Media-Newswire.com, 7/8/2008
A first-in-the-nation competition organized by cell phone provider UC Mobile will allow University of Cincinnati students to keep tabs on events and information more efficiently.
BHDP makes top 100 green design firms
Source: PR Newswire, 7/8/2008
BDHP Architecture has been named as one of the top 100 green design firms in the United States by McGraw-Hill Construction's Engineering News-Record.
Occupying idle teen hands
Source: U.S. News and World Report, 7/8/2008
Like Cincinnati, many cities across the country are trying to prevent the volatile mix of teen boredom and hot temperatures by implementing summer jobs programs.