http://healthnews.uc.edu/ Latest Findings Web Exclusives from the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center. en-us Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT Tue, 15 May 2012 16:01:27 EDT healthnews@contact-uc.org (Jill Hafner) healthnews@contact-uc.org (Jill Hafner) Copyright 2012 University of Cincinnati. All rights reserved. http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20268/ The Department of Dermatology will host Hensin Tsao, MD, PhD, as the Procter & Gamble Visiting Lecturer on Thursday, May 17. Wed, 09 May 2012 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20268/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20265/ In order to complete repairs, Maintenance & Operations will shut down domestic water to Procter Hall from 3:30 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2012. All restrooms, sinks and drinking fountains will be out of service during this outage. Wed, 09 May 2012 13:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20265/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20248/ The College of Allied Health Sciences will host a Hoxworth Mobile blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, May 14. The Hoxworth Bloodmobile will be parked in the parking spaces outside French East. All donors will receive a free insulated UC tumbler. Tue, 08 May 2012 10:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20248/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20211/ The Vontz Center for Molecular Studies on UC's medical campus has been included among the "most amazing examples of college architecture" by the website topcollegesonline.org. Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20211/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20210/ The UC Health Fibromyalgia Treatment Program at the UC Neuroscience Institute will host Lesley Arnold, MD, to discuss fibromyalgia. Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20210/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20266/ In order to complete repairs, Maintenance & Operations will shut down the water supply for the emergency showers and eyewash stations in the north half of the Vontz Center from 6 to 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10, 2012. (The north half of the building extends from the lobby to Goodman Drive.) Tue, 01 May 2012 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20266/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15760/ In order to complete repairs to the lab exhaust system at the Cardiovascular Research Center (CVC), Maintenance and Operations will need to take systems out of operation from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 14. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15760/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15747/ College of Nursing alumna Pamela Mages Bell has been named CEO of Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, Ill. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15747/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20212/ As part of Better Hearing and Speech Month, UC Health audiologists will offer free hearing screenings from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the West Chester Physicians Office and Thursday, May 3, at the Clifton Physicians Office. Screenings will be offered at both locations from 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 4. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/20212/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15735/ Nearly 30 UC College of Medicine students shaved their heads in support of cancer research during the annual St. Baldrick's Day event, held March 29 at O'Bryon's Irish Pub in O'Bryonville. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15735/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15733/ The Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library will hold its Spring Lunch & Learn instruction series, Tuesdays, April 3-May 29. Each class will be held from 12:10 to 12:50 p.m. in the Health Sciences Library Classroom (MSB G-005G). Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15733/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15732/ Fred Finkelman, MD, Walter A. & George McDonald Foundation Chair and professor of immunology, allergy and rheumatology, has received the William S. Middleton Award, the highest honor awarded annually by the Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development division of the Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Research to VA biomedical research scientists. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15732/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15661/ Xia Huo, MD, PhD, and Xijin Xu, PhD, professors at Shantou University Medical College in Shantou, China, recently visited the UC Department of Environmental Health to share information about electronic waste (e-waste) recycling and the potential exposure to mixed chemicals for local residents Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15661/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15656/ There will be a water shutdown to all buildings on the Reading Campus from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 31, according to Maintenance & Operations. Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15656/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15652/ The UC College of Medicine and the UC Foundation will host a memorial service honoring the life and contributions of Stanley Kaplan, MD, on Friday, March 30. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15652/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15651/ Scott Clark, PhD, recently traveled to the Philippines for the EcoWaste Coalition partners' meeting to provide scientific support for the IPEN Asia Lead Elimination Project, an effort to introduce a global ban on the addition of lead to household decorative paints and in consumer products, such as toys, in Asian countries. Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15651/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15643/ The Cincinnati ShakeUp for Parkinson's, a fundraiser for the Brian Grant Foundation and the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders at the UC Neuroscience Institute, will take place Saturday, April 14, at Xavier University's Cintas Center. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15643/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15620/ In honor of Brain Awareness Week, the UC Neuroscience Graduate Program held a community outreach program at the Cincinnati Museum Center March 14-16, 2012. The exhibit, staffed by neuroscience faculty and graduate students, offered special displays and demonstrations in the Union Terminal rotunda. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15620/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15608/ Charles Collins, MD, professor of clinical psychiatry and senior vice chair and director of clinical operations in the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, will be the guest speaker Saturday, March 31, for the next "Super Saturday" program of New Vision United Methodist Church, 4400 Reading Road. His topic will be, "Let's Buy a Zoo--Finding a Balance: a Look at Father-Children Relationships." Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15608/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15609/ Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, professor in the division of infectious diseases, has recently been appointed associate chair for translational research in the department of internal medicine and assistant dean in the College of Medicine Research Cabinet. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15609/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15582/ There will be a brief outage of the emergency eyewashes and showers at the Vontz Center for Molecular Studies on Tuesday, March 20, from 8 a.m. to noon, according to Maintenance & Operations. The outage is necessary to repair a leak in the system. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:45:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15582/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15397/ The CCTST's Pilot & Collaborative Studies (PCS) core has announced $1.3 million in FY2013 awards to facilitate T1 research. T1 (Translation 1) research seeks to apply clinical or basic research knowledge in an identifiable pathway toward the development of trials and studies in humans. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:15:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15397/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15560/ March 16, 2012 Senior medical students from UC will find out where they will conduct their residency training. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15560/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15162/ UC Health is recruiting teams for the 2012 American Heart Association's Mini-Marathon. The event takes place from 6 a.m. to noon, Sunday, March 18, with start times staggered through the morning. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:25:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15162/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15389/ Thomas DeLeire, Director of the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will discuss expansion of health insurance coverage to low-income childless adults and how this expansion affects the utilization of health care resources in this population. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15389/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15399/ Two of the UC College of Medicine's first-year students--Junzi Shi and Sara Waddell--have made it to the finals in the "Take a Trip With Timmy" contest held by Timmy Global Health. Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15399/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15257/ Seniors in the Health Sciences Program at the College of Allied Health Sciences are offering 30-minute personal fitness assessments to UC faculty, staff and students Monday, Feb. 13. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:30:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15257/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15218/ A presentation on health promotion and health education throughout a two-week immersion experience. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15218/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15208/ Faculty, staff and students at the College of Nursing held an ice cream social on Jan. 31 to honor Nancy Moss, PhD, as she transitions from her position as the college's interim associate dean of the graduate program to that of adjunct professor. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15208/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15206/ Caleb Adler, MD, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, will speak at an educational initiative offering continuing education credit Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Southern State Community College's Appalachian Gateway Center in Sardinia, Ohio. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15206/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15165/ In May 2012, the College of Allied Health Sciences will recognize an alumnus from each department for his or her professional accomplishments or community service. Nominations are due by Wednesday, Feb. 15. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15165/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15138/ The Nightingale Awards --established by former Dean Andrea Lindell in 1992, and continued in her honor--recognize area nurses for outstanding professional performance in direct patient care. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15138/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15117/ The department of molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology has been selected for an Excellence Award by the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15117/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15092/ Dennis Choi, MD, PhD, a prominent neuroscientist and executive vice president of the Simons Foundation, will spend a day on the medical campus Thursday, Jan. 19. The day will begin at 8 a.m. in MSB E-351 with a lecture on the future of neuroscience research. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15092/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15060/ In the upcoming months, the senior associate deans at the UC College of Medicine will give presentations to discuss several aspects of the college, from research to education and funding. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:45:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15060/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15057/ UC's snow emergency policy has an important clarification as it pertains to the College of Medicine: during a snow emergency situation, the college (including the Reading Campus (formerly Genome Research Institute), Hoxworth Blood Center and University Health Services) remains open. All employees in the College of Medicine are considered "essential employees" and are expected to report to work or remain at work as scheduled during emergency closings. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:30:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15057/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15056/ Hoxworth Blood Center will host an all-campus blood drive at Tangeman University Center from Monday, Jan. 9, to Friday, Jan. 12, 2012. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15056/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15052/ David Askew, PhD, a professor in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine, will speak at the Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology Seminar Series at noon Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in MSB 2351. His topic will be, "Secretion stress and virulence in the fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigates." Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15052/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15001/ The UC Health University of Cincinnati Physicians annual winter blood drive for Hoxworth Blood Center will be held Tuesday, Dec. 20. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/15001/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14987/ The Health Sciences Graduate Association (HGSA) is holding a holiday food drive to benefit Cincinnati's Freestore Foodbank until Friday, Dec. 16. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14987/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14933/ UC recently received $20,000 in private donations to support pancreatic cancer research. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14933/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14937/ UC's chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association was named NSSLHA Chapter of the Year this month, topping 318 chapters in U.S. colleges and universities focused on engaging communication sciences students in service and advocacy. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:10:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14937/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14874/ Eric Warm, MD, professor of medicine and director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at UC, along with colleagues Gregory Rouan, MD, chair of the department, Bradley Mathis, MD and Tiffiny Diers, MD, both associate professors of medicine, was recently awarded the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Readiness for Reform (R4R) Innovations Challenge Award at the annual AAMC meeting. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14874/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14857/ The 2011 Walk Ahead for a Brain Tumor Cure, held Sunday, Oct. 2, attracted 1,667 participants and raised $175,144, organizers have announced. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14857/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14856/ Four UC alumni received the 2011 Collegiate Inventors Competition's Bronze Award this month for their invention for pediatric ICU patients. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:15:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14856/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14840/ Applications are now being accepted for the 2012 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "The Dream Continues: A Time of Change and Transformation" grant program. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14840/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14824/ The event showcases research and community service work that second-year College of Medicine students conducted over the summer of 2011. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:25:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14824/
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http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14819/ The UC Health Barrett Center and pancreatic disease treatment team will host a reception in recognition of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14819/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14750/ It's American Pharmacists Month and Pharmacy Educators Week, Oct. 23-38 and the class of 2011 scores high on exams. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14750/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14678/ Thomas Boat, MD, dean and vice president for health affairs, will present "Upward Trajectory: the UC College of Medicine" at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 26, in Kresge Auditorium. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14678/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14709/ A prescription drug take-back event is being sponsored by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct., 29, at locations across the country, with numerous sites at retail pharmacies and government offices designated throughout Greater Cincinnati. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14709/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14694/ UC's Department of Rehabilitation Sciences in the College of Allied Health Sciences will hold a fundraising walk for alumna Amanda Heitkamp on Sunday, Nov. 6. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14694/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14686/ Effective immediately, the Academic Health Center Finance & Administration office is changing its name to the College of Medicine Operations & Finance office. The name change better reflects the purpose and scope of the office. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14686/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14677/ Anand Selvam of Boston University School of Medicine is the 2011 winner of the annual Stanley M. Kaplan, MD, Medical Student Essay Contest. His essay was entitled, "Please Doctor Don't Leave Me: A First Year Medical Student's Journey through Life and Death in South Africa." Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14677/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14582/ Applications are now being accepted for the 2011 Faculty Research Grant Program from the University Research Council. Details for applying are available online at research.uc.edu/urcapply/ and applications are due by Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at 5 p.m. Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14582/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14779/ AAPW, an organization for Academic, Administrative and Professional Women at UC, will have a table at the UC Benefits Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, at the Kingsgate Marriott. Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14779/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14620/ Hoxworth Blood Center will hold a campuswide blood drive from Monday, Oct. 10, through Friday, Oct. 14, at UC's Campus Recreation Center. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14620/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14608/ The UC Cardiovascular Center of Excellence is holding a Translational Research Day, titled "Bridging the Lab and the Clinic," on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14608/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14579/ Scientists will discuss the latest occupational and environmental health research at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Education and Research Center's 12th annual Pilot Research Project Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 13 and Friday, Oct. 14. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14579/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14556/ Congratulations to the 2011 inductees into the national medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA). Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:45:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14556/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14509/ CINCINNATI--The annual memorial service for people who have donated their bodies to medical science will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, in Kresge Auditorium on UC's medical campus. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14509/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14441/ Gottfried Schlaug, MD, PhD, a neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard University, will present the Daniel L. Kline Neuroscience Lecture at noon Thursday, Sept. 15, in Kresge Auditorium. His topic will be, "Music Making Changes Brains: Implications for Brain Development, Brain Disorders, and Neurorehabilitation." Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14441/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14440/ Alison Weiss, PhD, a professor in the molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology department, participated in the American Academy of Microbiology's "FAQ: E. coli" mini-colloquium Thursday, Sept. 1, at AAM headquarters in Washington, D.C. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14440/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14432/ UC researchers have received a $431,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the interaction between two genetic mutations associated with the development of Parkinson's disease. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14432/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14340/ The UC department of ophthalmology has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) to support ongoing and new clinical and laboratory research. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14340/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14354/ The domestic water to University Hall will be off from 6:30 to 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29, in order to replace the water meter, according to Maintenance & Operations. Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14354/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14330/ Kellie Boyd, MD, volunteer faculty in the department of family and community medicine, was awarded a 2011 Pfizer Teacher Development Award. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14330/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14329/ Nominations are now being accepted for election into Alpha Omega Alpha, the national honorary medical society. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14329/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14355/ UC Health University Hospital will be staging a disaster drill from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Aug. 25). Hospital officials stress that the event is only an exercise. Sat, 20 Aug 2011 09:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14355/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14325/ The Department of Environmental Health will host an interdisciplinary symposium will outline the history of uranium processing and remediation at the Fernald site from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, in Kresge Auditorium. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14325/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14286/ First-year College of Medicine students made their official transition into the medical field this afternoon during the college's annual White Coat Ceremony, held at 1 p.m. in Music Hall. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14286/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14283/ The next Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training Grand Rounds, co-sponsored by the UC Center for Environmental Genetics, will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in Medical Sciences Building Room 4051. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14283/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14281/ Renovation activities at Procter Hall will require a chilled water shutdown from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, Maintenance& Operations reports. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14281/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14280/ Ramy Aziz, PhD, will speak at the Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology Seminar at noon Tuesday, Aug. 16, in Medical Sciences Building Room 3051. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14280/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14277/ "Above the 37th Parallel," by Nancy J. Jones, will be performed Sept. 17-18, 2011, in Kresge Auditorium, with all proceeds to benefit the Waddell Center for Multiple Sclerosis at the UC Neuroscience Institute. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14277/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14331/ There is a break in a chilled water main on East Campus, Maintenance & Operations reported shortly after 2 p.m. today, Aug. 22, 2011. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:10:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14331/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14168/ The domestic water and vacuum systems will be out of service from 6 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 30, in the Kettering Addition wing of the Kettering Lab complex, Maintenance & Operations advises. Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:45:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14168/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14163/ A chilled water pipe broke in the air handling unit on the roof of Wherry Hall this morning (Thursday, July 21), Maintenance & Operations reported. The incident caused substantial water damage to the third floor and some damage to the second floor. Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/14163/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14047/ Daniel Acosta, PhD, dean of the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, was invited to speak at the annual meeting of the Japanese Society of Toxicology in Yokohama July 11-13. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14047/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14040/ Student Health Insurance within University Health Services has announced that the Pre-existing Condition Limitation under the UC Student Health Insurance Plan will be removed effective with the upcoming 2011-12 plan year. Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14040/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13971/ Nancy Talbott, PhD, associate professor at the College of Allied Health Sciences, was named Physical Therapist of the Year by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association (OPTA) at its annual conference this past April in Dublin, Ohio. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13971/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13960/ The Central Clinic Group was honored in Enquirer Media's Top Workplaces 2011 with a ranking of ninth in the mid-sized companies (150-499 employees) category. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13960/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13959/ The University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees on Tuesday, June 21, unanimously approved the plan to integrate University of Cincinnati Physicians into UC Health. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13959/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13974/ There will be an electrical shutdown in the Health Professions Building from 6 to 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, to install a main breaker in a main distribution panel. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13974/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13941/ Despite troubles at home, working two jobs and many moves, communication sciences and disorders major Brittany Spencer stuck to her pursuit of higher education. This June, Spencer, the first in her family to graduate high school and college, served as College of Allied Health Sciences's flag-bearer during the 2011 Commencement ceremony. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13941/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14042/ The construction project at Procter Hall has work that requires a shutdown of the chilled water system from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 9, Maintenance & Operations advises. The temperature control in the building will be affected. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14042/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13935/ On June 11, 2011, 120 BSN students held with tradition and received their pins to the applause of approximately 700 family and friends. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13935/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13929/ Shameka Williams always knew she wanted to work in medicine and help people. Being a doctor didn't seem like the right fit--the long-term training was just too much. She found her calling as a radiation therapist. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13929/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13923/ The UC Health Board of Directors, at its June 15 meeting, unanimously approved a plan to integrate UC Physicians into UC Health. Previously, the UC Physicians Board of Directors had also unanimously approved the plan. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13923/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13922/ The Center for Imaging Research will present a talk by David Fleck, PhD, from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, June 30, in Medical Sciences Building Room 7051. His topic will be, "MRI and Related Biomarkers of Bipolar Disorder: A Review and Update." Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13922/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13921/ Robert Krikorian, PhD, an associate professor of clinical psychiatry in the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, has been elected to a two-year term as a College of Medicine representative to the UC Faculty Senate. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13921/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14041/ In order to test backflow preventers, Maintenance & Operations has announced domestic water outages. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/14041/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13786/ Peirce Johnston, MD, a fourth-year resident in the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, was a $38,600 winner on "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire" in a show that was broadcast Tuesday, May 24. Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13786/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13873/ "There is no UC without U" Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign event for the College of Medicine will be held on Thursday, June 16. Sun, 22 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13873/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13874/ The UC College of Nursing Pinning Ceremony will take place at 12:30 p.m., June 11, 2011, in Great Hall. The awarding of the pin represents a degree of recognition for a student's accomplishments. In addition to the pinning ceremony, College of Nursing student awards and the BSN senior class gift will be presented. Sat, 21 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13824/13874/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13748/ The Addiction Medicine/Research Fellowship of the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience's Center for Treatment, Research and Education in Addictive Disorders (CeTREAD) has been accredited for three years by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) Foundation, effective July 1, 2011. Thu, 19 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13748/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13723/ Add another cutting-edge distinction for the medical campus: rooftop honey. Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13723/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13711/ Every two years, educators and supporters of medical education at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine are recognized for their outstanding contributions to medical education. Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13711/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13686/ The medical student-run Urban Health Project marks its 25th anniversary May 12, with another significant achievement to toast: a lump-sum, $50,000 grant from the Jacob G. Schmidlapp Foundation Trusts, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee, to seed an endowment to help sustain the program into the future. Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13686/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13754/ A dedication to cancer research led Georg Weber to a business opportunity that could aid in diagnostic tests and therapies for metastatic cancers. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13754/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13753/ Colleagues may agree or disagree with John Cuppoletti, but during his 25 years at UC he's stuck to his principles and worked hard for consensus on what's best for the university community. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13753/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13752/ For Cora Ogle, PhD, it's fun to "connect the dots" at the University of Cincinnati--to bring different faculty, staff, alumni and community members out of their shells and talking together. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13752/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13751/ When she came to UC in 1996, Rebecca Leugers started out teaching undergraduate students in the College of Allied Health Science's physical therapy classes. As the department's program changed, she moved from teaching undergraduate to graduate students, and now teaches solely second and third-year doctoral students in the newly revamped physical therapy doctoral program. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13751/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13750/ Seeking to solve the mysteries of cancer, Peter Stambrook tackles the hard questions with creative approaches. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13750/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13749/ There's always that one college course that students label as "killer"--and it's usually a required course, meaning there's no alternative if you want that degree. So why then is the intense (elective) course in critical care pharmacy--taught by Eric Mueller, PharmD, at the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy--always full? Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13749/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13674/ University Hospital's Research Committee will host the second annual University Hospital Research Week, May 23-27, held to recognize the contribution of doctors, nurses and patients who conduct and participate in hospital-based research. Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13674/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13669/ UC and UC Health University Hospital are holding a number of events May 2-7 to honor nurses during National Nurses Week. Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/13612/13669/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13141/ The UC College of Medicine's Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine's residency training program has been awarded a five-year term of reaccreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Mon, 25 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13141/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13003/ Gregory Rouan, MD, Richard W. and Sue P. Vilter Professor of Clinical Medicine, has been named interim chair of the department of internal medicine, effective June 1. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13003/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12941/ The AAPW (Academic, Administrative and Professional Women) is accepting donations through May 6 for its 2011 Dress for Success Drive. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12941/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13010/ Faculty, staff and students are invited to an open session with Richard Fisher, MD, candidate for the College of Medicine dean and vice president for health affairs position. The session will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in Medical Sciences Building Room E-351. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/13010/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12958/ Nominations are open for the Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Doctoral Students, created to honor individuals whose mentoring of doctoral students is exceptional. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12958/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12944/ UC President Gregory H. Williams will participate in this month's Faculty Forum. The meeting takes place at 4 p.m. Monday, April 18, in Medical Sciences Building Room 7051. Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12944/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12878/ Adel Sakr, PhD, emeritus professor of industrial pharmacy and pharmaceutics in the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, has been named an FIP Fellow by the Féderation Internationale Pharmaceutique. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12878/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12964/ Faculty, staff and students are invited to an open session with Mark Paller, MD, candidate for the College of Medicine dean and vice president for health affairs position. The session will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in Medical Sciences Building Room E-351. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12964/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12920/ The Christian Medical Association will have a bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in the CARE/Crawley Building atrium. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12920/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12899/ There are many ways for undergraduates to get involved in research and a number of those opportunities will be on display April 12-14 as part of National Undergraduate Research Week. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12899/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12890/ The UC Neuroscience Graduate Program held a brain awareness exhibit Friday, April 8, through Sunday, April 10, at the Cincinnati Museum Center. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12890/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12880/ Scott Bresler, PhD, of the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience, was a panelist Saturday, April 8, at the 2011 Innocence Network Conference hosted by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in downtown Cincinnati. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12821/12880/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12748/ Matcheri S. Keshavan, MD, Stanley R. Cobb Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, will be the featured speaker for the Nasrallah Schizophrenia Lecture Series from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in Suite 2108 of the Stetson Building. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12748/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12689/ A long-term goal of the UC2019 strategic plan is to increase the number of national/international awards to UC faculty. A new site has been developed to facilitate applying for or nominating faculty for awards. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12689/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12688/ Stephen Strakowski, MD, chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience and director of the Center for Imaging Research, has been appointed director of clinical research for University of Cincinnati Physicians. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12688/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12706/ The UC Academic Health Center has surpassed 1,000 followers on the social media and networking site twitter.com. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12706/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12715/ The Department of Internal Medicine is sponsoring a special themed medical grand rounds, "Current Controversies in Clinical Medicine -- Anti-angiogenics in metastatic breast cancer," from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, in Medical Sciences Building Room 7051. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12715/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12697/ Faculty members at University of Cincinnati (UC) James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy are receiving top honors for their leadership in pharmacy education Sat, 05 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12622/12697/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12666/ The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) chapter at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine hosted a Residency Fair Wednesday, March 3, to give UC medical students an opportunity to explore more than a dozen residency programs offered in the region. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12666/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12590/ Early registration for the second annual Chick-fil-A Leadercast co-hosted by the College of Nursing ends March 1. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12590/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12579/ UC Health University Hospital Air Care & Mobile Care will host its 10th annual Regional Conference, Tuesday, March 8, at Receptions Banquet & Conference Center in Erlanger, Ky. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12579/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12619/ Make plans to attend the 2011 Future Symposium, hosted by the UC chapter of Sigma Xi, at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in Tangeman University Center. The symposium will focus on "the next big thing in science" and will feature UC's fellows of the American Academy for the Advancement of Sciences. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12619/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12615/ Martin Luther King Drive on the south side of the medical campus was closed to traffic during the morning rush period Wednesday while Cincinnati Fire Department crews fought a house fire on Euclid Avenue. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12615/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12605/ Food on the Run, a five- and 10-kilometer run/walk to benefit the Nutrition Council's childhood obesity prevention programs, is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, March 5, at Yeatman's Cove, downtown Cincinnati. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12605/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12591/ A kickoff meeting for the Greater Cincinnati chapter of the Association for Women in Science is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in Medical Sciences Building Room E-351. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12411/12591/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12230/ A celebration of the life of Jerome Wiot, MD, who passed away Dec. 21, 2010, will be held Sunday, Jan. 9, at 11 a.m. in Kresge Auditorium. Mon, 03 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12230/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12409/ David Abbott, PhD, a professor in the department of obstetrics and gynecology and the Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will speak at the System Biology and Physiology Seminar Series at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, in Medical Sciences Building Room 7051. Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12409/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12395/ This memorandum is a clarification of the University of Cincinnati's snow emergency policy as it pertains to the College of Medicine, including the Reading Campus (formerly Genome Research Institute), Hoxworth Blood Center and University Health Services. Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12395/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12368/ Tom Chung, a third-year medical student, has been selected as the recipient of the American Academy of Neurology's 2011 G. Milton Shy Award, given in recognition of outstanding achievements in clinical neurology research, for his research in carotid artery disease. Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12368/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12321/ Matthew Wortman, PhD, an assistant professor in the department of cancer and cell biology and head of computational biology at the Metabolic Diseases Institute, will speak at the department of molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology seminar at noon Tuesday, Jan. 18, in Medical Sciences Building Room 4051. Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12321/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12304/ UC Health will host its 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Celebration from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14, in Kresge Auditorium. Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12178/12304/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12171/ Cheryl Hoying, PhD, has been named interim dean of the College of Nursing. Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12171/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12139/ Temporary exterior fencing has gone up at Procter Hall, home of the College of Nursing, as work begins on exterior renovation of the building. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12139/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12134/ This image, taken with a 3T research MRI scanner at UC Health Imaging, is believed to be the first instance of such imaging done on the species. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12134/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12172/ On Tuesday, Jan. 11, campus officials will be offering the new Bearcat ID card for faculty, staff and students from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the CARE/Crawley atrium, next to the UC Bookstore. Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/12086/12172/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/12027/ The Academic Health Center public relations and communications office has moved from the Health Professions Building to University Hall Suite 620. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/12027/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/11859/ Three UC faculty members were recently snagged first and second prizes for intellectual property work at the 2010 Cincinnati Innovates Awards, sponsored by CincyTech. Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/11859/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/11904/ The annual IvaDean Benefit Concert to raise money for the IvaDean Scholarship fund will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, in Kresge Auditorium. All are invited as a performer, crew or audience member. Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11821/11904/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11720/ Marshall Montrose, PhD, professor and chair of the department of molecular and cellular physiology, will present the department of molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology seminar from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, in Medical Sciences Building Room 2351. Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11720/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11864/ Eva Mozes Kor, a twin who survived not only the Holocaust but also the brutal experiments of Dr. Josef Mengele, will present the lecture, "Ethics in Human Research," at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, in Kresge Auditorium. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11864/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11710/ John Blenis, PhD, professor of cell biology at Harvard Medical School, will be the featured speaker at the next Cancer and Cell Biology Seminar Series Thursday, Oct. 21. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11710/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11491/ UC Health maternal-fetal medicine specialist Elizabeth Kelly, MD, has been appointed medical director, section of maternal and infant health, with the Cincinnati Health Department. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11491/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11478/ On Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, Facilities Management will conduct the monthly test of emergency generators in several medical campus buildings. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11416/11478/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11410/ The Alpha Omega Alpha Chapter at the College of Medicine will induct its newest members at a banquet Friday, Nov. 5, at the Phoenix. Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11410/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11391/ The next faculty forum meeting will be held at noon, Monday, Sept. 27, in Medical Sciences Building Room 5051. Speakers will include Andrew Filak, MD, acting interim dean and vice president for health affairs, and Thomas Boat, MD, executive associate dean and CEO of University of Cincinnati Physicians. Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11391/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11390/ Maintenance and Operations will be testing the reliability of the Medical Sciences Building and CARE/Crawley Building generator starting at 6 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11390/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11427/ There will not be any domestic hot water available in French East from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Sept. 30, in order to repair a leak in the system, according to Maintenance & Operations. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11427/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11314/ UC students affiliated with the Student National Medical Association, the American Medical Student Association and the American Medical Association are hosting events throughout the week to raise funds for flood relief in Pakistan. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11247/11314/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11277/ A record 119 summer undergraduate research fellows (SURF) competed Aug. 6 in the College of Medicine's Summer Capstone Poster Symposium. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11277/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11262/ The cafeteria at UC Health University Hospital has begun preparing and serving fresh sushi daily. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11262/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11039/ An open house for the Vontz Core Imaging Lab will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, in Room 0330 (basement) of the Vontz Center. The lab offers state-of-the-art pre-clinical imaging. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11039/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10990/ The Urban Health Project (UHP) pairs second-year medical students with existing nonprofits in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky areas such as Off the Streets, Tender Mercies and Lighthouse Youth Crisis Center. In exchange for their service, students have the opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge in a social service or clinical agency. The service is free to the non-profit, but students receive a small stipend from UHP for expenses. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10990/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11082/ Two shutdowns are scheduled on the medical campus for Saturday, Sept. 18, to allow for maintenance to be performed. Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/11014/11082/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/11042/ An open house for the Vontz Core Imaging Lab will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, in Room 0330 (basement) of the Vontz Center. The lab offers state-of-the-art pre-clinical imaging. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/11042/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10967/ The U.S. Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Materiel Command, has recently funded a process development and a phase I clinical trial at Hoxworth Blood Center to test the viability and function of frozen platelets. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10967/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10951/ Three UC primary care practices--West Chester, Montgomery and Union Centre--have been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as Physician Practice Connections Patient Centered Medical Homes. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10951/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10919/ UC Health University Hospital and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have been recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2010-11 Best Hospitals Guide. Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10919/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10887/ Levi Beverly, PhD, a research fellow at Sloan-Kettering Institute in New York, will visit the College of Medicine and present a seminar Monday, July 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Medical Sciences Building Room 4051. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10887/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10985/ Out of the Crossfire, Inc. has received a $45,500 grant from the Greater Cincinnati Foundation to fund its hospital-based, violence intervention program at UC Health University Hospital. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10843/10985/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10831/ Due to needed repairs, the entry to the Marriott Kingsgate parking garage Level P1 will be closed beginning Monday, July 5. The Level P1 entry will remain closed until repairs are completed in September. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10831/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10801/ Jan Hawk has been appointed interim senior associate vice president and chief financial officer for the College of Medicine and Academic Health Center. Here is the announcement from David Stern, MD, vice president for health affairs at UC and dean of the College of Medicine: TO: Academic Health Center Faculty, Staff and Students Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10801/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10798/ The Collaboratory is an environment where everything in the room--from the physical layout to the technologies incorporated--is designed to promote active learning. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10798/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10747/ The College of Medicine took second place in the spring Penny Wars, part of the Proudly Pennies initiative in support of UC's $1 billion Proudly Cincinnati fundraising campaign. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10747/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10767/ Facilities Management will be replacing a motor on the roof of Building D at the Reading Campus starting at 7 a.m. Thursday, June 24. There will be no parking in Lot D (the lot behind Building D) for the day. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10767/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10698/ The University of Cincinnati colleges of pharmacy and medicine will host golf outings this summer to benefit student scholarships and organizations. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10698/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10679/ On Saturday, June 19, 2010, Facilities Management will be testing all emergency generators in several medical campus buildings. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10646/10679/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10626/ Assistant professor Debora Dole, PhD, would never encourage anyone to drop out of high school, even though it's how she began her own academic journey Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10626/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10611/ Hoxworth Blood Center is requesting blood donations. To schedule an appointment at a neighborhood donation center, call (513) 451-0910 or (800) 830-1091 or visit hoxworth.org. Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10611/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10607/ The College of Allied Health Sciences will launch its Proudly Pennies Campaign Thursday, May 27, with a visit from UC President Gregory Williams, PhD. The event will last from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in French East Room 135. Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10607/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10596/ The Bearcat Bike Share program is up and rolling on the medical campus. Officially launched on Earth Day 2010, April 22, Bearcat Bike Share is the first university bike share program in the region. The student-led initiative provides free bicycles to anyone with a valid UC ID. Riders can check out the bikes to use on or off campus. So, how do you check out a bike on the medical campus? Head to University Hall on Goodman Drive, where four bikes (locked to a rack in the parking garage) are available for checkout. Fill out the checkout sheet and receive a numbered key at Planning, Design and Construction, Suite 640, or Human Resources,... Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10596/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10595/ Robin Fuchs-Young, PhD, director, Community Outreach and Education Program, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will speak at two department of environmental health events Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10595/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10586/ This year's Presentations of Research and Innovative/Scholarly Endeavors (PRaISE) conference at the College of Allied Health Sciences will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 21, 2010, at the French East building and Medical Sciences Building. Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10586/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10560/ The Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions and the Cecil Striker Society for the History of Medicine will present, "Healing Cincinnati: A Winding Path Towards 'Pursuing Perfection'" Wednesday, May 26, 2010, in the atrium of the CARE/Crawley Building. Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10560/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10551/ Six College of Medicine residents have won Arnold P. Gold Foundation Awards for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching. Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10551/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10513/ Doctoral student Nourtan Abdeltawab will present the department of molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology seminar at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, in Medical Sciences Building Room 2351. Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10513/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10463/ The UC Health University Hospital Research Week moderated panel discussion for Friday, April 30, "What the CCTST Can Do for You," has been moved to noon-1 p.m. in the cafeteria meeting rooms A-D. Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10463/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10573/ The Hoxworth Mobile Blood Bank will be at the College of Pharmacy from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10444/10573/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10466/ The UC Health University Hospital Research Week moderated panel discussion for Friday, April 30, "What the CCTST Can Do for You," has been moved to noon-1 p.m. in the cafeteria meeting rooms A-D. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10466/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10442/ The Ohio-Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience and the UC Center for Imaging Research will present a lecture by Rajita Sinha, PhD, of Yale University from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Monday, May 10, 2010, in Medical Sciences Building Room 7051. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10442/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10441/ As part of UC Health University Hospital's Research Week, researchers with UC's department of surgery will hold a panel discussion on their work from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 29, in the hospital cafeteria meeting room. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10441/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10429/ As part of UC Health University Hospital's Research Week, researchers at the UC Neuroscience Institute will hold a panel discussion on their work from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, in the hospital cafeteria meeting room. Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10429/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10388/ Food, Inc., a 2009 documentary on the U.S. food industry featuring a UC environmental health student, will air locally on public broadcasting stations Wednesday, April 21. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10388/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10342/ Samuel Wilson, MD, of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences will deliver a seminar co-sponsored by the departments of molecular genetics, biochemistry and microbiology and environmental health at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2010, in Medical Sciences Building Room 5051. Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10342/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10496/ "New Pathways," a free educational symposium for patients, caregivers and families who are coping with brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations or moyamoya disease, will be held Saturday, May 15, at the Radisson Hotel in Covington, Ky. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10496/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10436/ As part of UC Health University Hospital's Research Week, researchers with UC's Diabetes and Obesity Center of Excellence will hold a panel discussion on their work from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, in the hospital cafeteria meeting room. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10436/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10403/ A wine tasting from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 2010, at the CARE/Crawley Building will benefit the Brain Tumor Center at the UC Neuroscience Institute at University Hospital. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10403/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10383/ The department of internal medicine administrative offices have moved to the Health Professions Building, Suite 250. The offices formerly were in Medical Sciences Building 6065, which is part of the MSB rehabilitation project. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10245/10383/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10206/ The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Department of Medical Education invites faculty to participate in the Teaching Skills Development Seminar/Workshop Series. This initiative was designed to provide development programs and support for basic and clinical science faculty who are dedicated to medical education teaching and learning. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10206/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10199/ There will be a lab vacuum shutdown in the Medical Sciences Building from 7:30 a.m. Monday, March 29, until 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 31. This will affect the northeast quadrant of the building from floors E through 7. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10199/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10185/ Fred Reynolds, PhD, who as UC's executive vice president serves as chief liaison between President Gregory Williams and students, faculty, staff and the community, will speak at the next Faculty Forum monthly meeting at noon Monday, April 5. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10185/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10153/ Five College of Medicine faculty members have been elected Fellows of the Graduate School, with the approval of the UC Board of Trustees at its March 16, 2010, meeting. In addition, the board approved a College of Nursing faculty member for induction into the Academy of Fellows for Teaching & Learning. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10153/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10152/ The department of psychiatry is now the department of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience. The name change was approved by the UC Board of Trustees at its meeting March 16, 2010. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10152/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10098/ The UC Neuroscience Institute at University Hospital will host Vasospasm 2011: The 11th International Conference on Neurovascular Events After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (formerly the International Conference on Cerebral Vasospasm) on July 21-23, 2011. (The dates, previously announced as July 28-30, 2011, have been changed.) Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10098/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10097/ Donald Low, MD, microbiologist-in-chief at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto, will speak as part of the Malcolm Adcock Memorial Lecture Series at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2010, in the Medical Sciences Building's Kresge Auditorium. His topic will be, "Influenza: Past, Present and Future." Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10097/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10239/ The College of Medicine will host its Proudly Pennies event at noon Monday, April 19, in the dining area of the CARE/Crawley Building. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10239/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10212/ The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Sagestone Partners are co-hosting the Chick-fil-A Leadercast event Friday, May 7, 2010, in the Great Hall at Tangeman University Center. Register by April 15, 2010 to receive all program materials. To register call (513) 558-5311 or go to www.cincyleadercast.com Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10212/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10202/ Francine Benes, MD, PhD, is the speaker for the Nasrallah Schizophrenia Lecture Series from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, in the Stetson Building, Suite 2108. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10202/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10162/ The Midwest Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases will hold its spring retreat Monday, March 22, at the Medical Sciences Building and CARE/Crawley Building. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10162/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10068/ The "Notice to Proceed" for work on Phases 2 and 3 of the Medical Sciences Building Rehabilitation has been issued, with March 1 as the official start date as indicated in meetings on the medical campus in February. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10068/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10067/ It's not exactly the NBA Finals, but it might be even more entertaining: the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy Student vs. Faculty Basketball game, scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 7, at the Campus Recreation Center. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/10003/10067/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/9835/9971/ The 2010 Dress for Success Drive, sponsored by UC's Academic, Administrative and Professional Women, is collecting clothing and monetary donations through Thursday, March 4, in Health Professions Building Room 187 (Academic Health Center Finance and Administration). Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/9835/9971/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/9701/9726/ UC Health's Center for Reproductive Health held its 19th annual holiday reunion in December for families assisted with pregnancy through methods such as in vitro fertilization and ovulation induction. The event took place at the Kingsgate Marriott Conference Hotel. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/9701/9726/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/8662/8688/ Leaving a legacy at UC can mean many things. For some, it's a name on a building or endowing a scholarship. For Leah Bauer, 2009 College of Medicine graduate, her legacy is the development of a new medical school elective course Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/8662/8688/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/7956/8017/ UC had an impressive showing at the annual fall meeting of the American Association of Medical Colleges in San Antonio, Texas, where personnel from the College of Medicine's departments of student affairs and medical education presented at the "Innovations of Medical Education" exhibit hall. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/7956/8017/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/5761/5897/ The College of Nursing's Caring through Sharing Mentoring program kicked off its second year Oct. 4 with a dinner program, sponsored by the college and the UC Alumni Association, which highlighted the historical importance of diversity. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/5761/5897/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/5282/5379/ Cancer research initiatives at UC have received a $132,000 boost from Ride Cincinnati, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to generating funds for breast cancer research. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/5282/5379/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/3875/3942/ UC's Infectious Diseases Center (IDC) celebrated its 20th anniversary on Friday, Dec. 1--World AIDS Day. More than 150 people gathered in the Vontz Center Auditorium to commemorate the IDC's 20 years of providing care for HIV/AIDS patients, initiating and conducting research and supporting community efforts to treat and prevent HIV infection. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/3875/3942/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2981/3065/ The Academic Health Center will officially commemorate the installation of the last steel beam onto the CARE/Crawley Building during a "topping off" ceremony to be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, on the eighth floor of Eden Avenue Garage. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2981/3065/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2713/2818/ Neal Weintraub, UC's new chair of cardiology and director of the newly named division of cardiovascular diseases, got an early start in his medical career. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2713/2818/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2713/2792/ Nearly 800 cancer survivors from the Tristate area celebrated the 15th annual Cancer Survivors Day June 4 aboard the riverboat "Belle of Cincinnati." The event was presented by the UC Cancer Center, University Hospital and Jewish Hospital. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/2713/2792/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1567/ Nader Husseinzadeh, MD, professor of gynecological oncology at UC, is leading local efforts to determine whether celecoxib (Celebrex)--a drug commonly used to treat arthritis and acute pain--can help prevent cervical cancer by stopping the disease in its precancerous stage. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1567/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1566/ UC will host the 2nd Annual Community Cancer Education Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, at the Kingsgate Conference Center. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1566/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1565/ Phillip Sharp, PhD, a 1993 Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine and founder of the McGovern Institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will deliver the annual Edward A. Gall Lecture at noon Friday, March 10, in Kresge Auditorium. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1565/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1564/ Students and faculty from the UC colleges of nursing and medicine spent eight days in January and February providing cervical screenings, nutritional assessments and other medical care to residents of Santa Lucia, a remote area of Honduras. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1564/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1563/ Albert Sabin, MD, whose oral, live-virus polio vaccine has saved thousands of children worldwide from the crippling disease, is to be honored with a new, 87-cent U.S. postage stamp. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST http://healthnews.uc.edu/publications/findings/?/1552/1563/