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Building Engaged Communities: Why Xavier is promoting the cooperative movement

Cincinnati's role in the cooperative movement is rapidly expanding. Over the next year, by teaming up with a number of co-op organizations around town, Xavier University will host a three-part conference to spread the word; the first event is Nov. 12.

Cincinnati Design Week offers peek inside local creative scene

Cincinnati Design Week offers five days and nights of events geared toward the creative design community in this region and beyond.

Dr. Benjamin Landis
New Biomedical Informatics Certificate Program at UC announces first bonafide graduate

Dr. Benjamin Landis is using the tools he gained in UC's Biomedical Informatics Certificate Program to better analyze genetic data in pediatrics and to launch a new field of study at the medical school.

Strap welcomes Mondelez International to Cincinnati to begin working with two of its brands

Strap's approach to human data has earned it a visit from Mondelez International, the global snack food leader, after being accepted into Mondelez's Shopper Futures Program.

Food for Thought: Introducing scratch-made goodness to school cafeterias

Interact for Health and Cook for America have partnered with schools in Indiana, Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati to try healthy alternatives in the lunchroom.

Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire returns to Museum Center Aug. 29-30
Unleash your inner child at 2015 Mini Maker Faire

The Cincinnati Museum Center wants to remind everyone what it's like to be a kid again at the third annual Cincinnati Mini Maker Faire Aug. 29-30. A 21st Century kid, that is.

Sebastian Fries, Chief Giving Officer at Toms Shoes
Toms Shoes executive to discuss corporate responsibility at second annual Social Enterprise Week

This year's Social Enterprise Week will feature keynote speaker Sebastian Fries of Toms Shoes, advice from social enterprise gurus from across the region and several networking events.

New Balance CEO Robert DeMartini is keynote speaker for Bold Fusion
11th annual Bold Fusion event encourages Cincinnati YPs to get up and move forward

Hundreds of local young professionals will gather for the 11th annual Bold Fusion event at Horseshoe Casino on Thursday, Aug. 13, to hear about moving forward, both as individuals and as a city.

JB Woodruff is looking to make UpTech a national player among startup accelerators
UpTech’s new interim director raises the bar

Former Entrepreneur-in-Residence and current interim director JB Woodruff has raised expectations for UpTech's newest class of startups, expected to be announced in August.

UpTech ready to name fourth class of startups, looking to gain national profile

UpTech was launched in 2013 on a five-year mission to invest in and mentor Northern Kentucky startups. Under Interim Program Director JB Woodruff, the organization is looking to establish more of a national presence in the informatics world.

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