Port Authority quietly making $2.1B impact
Though it has been reported that the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority has a $2.1 billion annual impact on the region, many Cincinnatians remain unaware of the group's activities.
Uptown
Uptown includes all the neighborhoods around the University of Cincinnati including Avondale, Clifton, Clifton Heights, Corryville, Fairview, Mt. Auburn and University Heights, so it's a diverse mix of students and residents in one of the city's most distinct and eclectic group of neighborhoods. Uptown is the home of the Cincinnati Zoo as well as multiple hospitals and the Ludlow shopping district where you can find trendy and unique shops as well as any scent of incense you need. Ethnic restaurants, including a curiously high concentration of Indian eateries, multiple taverns, coffee houses, music venues and the Esquire — one of Cincinnati's finest independent art house movie theaters all make Uptown a one-stop walkable bazaar of exciting entertainment options.
UC genetics center receives $7.8M grant
The University of Cincinnati's environmental health department has received a $7.8 million grant for its state-of-the-art Center for Environmental Genetics.
Children’s Hospital researchers: Test can identify severe kidney problems earlier
A simple laboratory test may help doctors make an earlier identification of patients at risk of severe kidney injury after surgery, say researchers at Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati.
UC research continues to garner national headlines
The University of Cincinnati's research activities continue to garner national headlines, including at least eight mentions during the month of March.
Xavier, UC make U.S. News’ best grad programs lists
Graduate programs at both Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati have placed on U.S. News and World Report's "Best Graduate Schools 2009".
Cincinnati metro population now larger than Cleveland’s
According to the latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the 15-county Greater Cincinnati region's population has topped that of the Cleveland metropolitan area, rising to 24th nationally.
Cincinnati creates IT Village Youth Labs with Dell Computers and Uptown Consortium
The City of Cincinnati is getting together with Dell Inc. and the Uptown Consortium to help youth get prepared for tomorrow’s jobs by launching two IT Village Youth Labs.,
University of Cincinnati and Ethicon engineers partner in $10.3 million agreement
University of Cincinnati researchers are partnering with Cincinnati-based Ethicon Endo-Surgery in a three-year, multi-million dollar commitment to study obesity.
Survey: UC perceived as committed to community
Results of a recent online survey reveal that the University of Cincinnati is perceived as being actively engaged and a positive contributor to the economic well-being of the Greater Cincinnati.
Rumors of Old St. George demise greatly exaggerated
Ever since an early February fire destroyed the steeples of the historic Old St. George Church in Clifton Heights, rumors have circulated that the building is destined for the wrecking ball - rumors that could not be further from the truth.
