Cincinnati journalist Julie Zimmerman writes, "When I moved to Ohio, which Florida cites as the third most "stuck" state in America, I, like Florida, assumed many people lived here because they lacked the chance to move somewhere better. I thought at the time I’d be here two years, maybe three, before moving onto the next opportunity." Read the full story here.
UC is one of the first research sites to participate in a new federally funded study which assesses the economic impact of "green” housing—particularly when it comes to the health of people living in multi-family, low-income housing. Read the full story here.
Last week, my colleagues released a paper that, in part, touted a successful community-school partnership in Cincinnati. Together, more than 300 nonprofits, schools, businesses, community providers, and other organizations, collaborate to provide ongoing support and education for children within their community from “cradle to career.” Read the full story here.
Delta confirmed Tuesday that it will add a round-trip flight to each market at times that will help local passengers connect to international markets. Delta also will add a round-trip, same-plane service through Salt Lake City to Portland and a connection to Oakland, Calif. Read the full story here.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden director Thane Maynard says the $5 million contribution from the Marge and Charles J. Schott Foundation is the zoo’s single biggest gift ever. Read the full story here.
As chancellor of the State University of New York, Nancy Zimpher sees the effects of faltering public schools, family turbulence and a host of other events that occur in the lives of students long before they ever show up at one of the system's 64 campuses. To do so, she draws from her experiences in collective impact while at the University of Cincinnati. Read the full story here.
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) began using tweet seats in September. Chris Pinelo, CSO vice president for communication, said it was successful based on heavy hashtag traffic. Read the full story.
The University of Cincinnati, with 43,000 students, has undergone a transformation. Four years ago it created an international admissions office, which now has seven full-time employees plus two representatives in China and one in India. Read the full story here.
When Jessica George joined Empower MediaMarketing in May 2008, she knew she was charting new territory. As head of the company’s new Word-of-Mouth Marketing unit, not only was she starting a department from scratch, but she also had to help the rest of the company understand the importance of its mission. Read the full story here.
At Taste of Belgium's two locations in Cincinnati, chef Jean-François Flechet serves what he calls "the authentic Belgian waffle." The recipe, which is native to Liège, produces a cake-like doughy pastry that reminds me of...well, it's tough to say. Read the full story here.
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