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You asked for it, and we listened. Introducing the UC Alumni Association’s new health series for Bearcats to learn from our experts on various health topics, such as previous discussions on the COVID-19 pandemic, racial inequities in healthcare, and resilience during times of stress.

Upcoming Events


Social Work Alumni Day 2023
Friday, Mar. 31
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Health Sciences Building
3225 Eden Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45267

You're invited to the annual University of Cincinnati Social Work Alumni Day presented by the UC School of Social Work Alumni Board in partnership with Dr. Gregory Stewart and his Problem Gambling Consultation Grant. Earn four and a half clock hours of training and celebrate Distinguished Alumni honorees.

Sessions
Title: History of Gambling and Sports Betting in Ohio
Presenter: Michael Buzzelli, Associate Director of the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio

Title: Problem Gambling Screening and Treatment
Presenter: Mike Rosen, LPCC-S, Clinical Director for Sunrise Treatment Centers

Title: Problem Gambling Continuum of Care
Presenters: Michael Buzzelli, Associate Director of the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio and Center for Addiction Treatment (CAT) designee

Past Events

If you haven't been able to join us for a BEARCATS/health program yet, you still can! Check out our YouTube playlist of BEARCATS/health virtual event recordings.

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'Pain and Prejudice Inequity in the Opioid Epidemic' Webinar

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'Mindfulness for Building Resilience' with Dr Cotton Webinar

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BEARCATS/health COVID-19 Vaccine Event

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Exploring our Patients’ Contexts: A History of Anti Black Racism in Cincinnati

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Hope! Fight! Breathe! Lung Cancer Educational Conference for Patients, Families and Caregivers

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Breast Cancer 360° in the Midst of COVID-19

Understanding Health Inequities in Greater Cincinnati & America - Webinar

Understanding Health Inequities in Greater Cincinnati & America - Webinar

UC Health COVID-19 discussion

UC Health COVID 19 Discussion with CEO of UC Health

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Social Work Hot Topic: Grief

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'Behind the Scenes' with UC Health

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Addressing Inequity as Allied Health Professionals

Addressing Inequity as Allied Health Professionals

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Examining Ramifications in Mass Incarceration

Beyond the Bench: How UC Health Physicians Keep Our Bearcats Game-Ready

Beyond the Bench: How UC Health Physicians Keep Our Bearcats Game-Ready

The University of Cincinnati Alumni Association's Academic Health Center alumni engagement team has presented webinars that explored public health crises with an attempt to understand the causes and consequences of health inequities. To learn more, click here.


Giving Back

UC clinicians and researchers have been on the front lines of the region's response to COVID-19, truly making our community proud. The Crisis Response Fund supports the immediate and ongoing needs of UC Health clinicians and staff as they continue to understand, treat and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Please consider making a gift to support UC and UC Health to address areas of emerging and critical need in real-time. 


Health News from UC

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Using bacteria to target cancer treatment

March 28, 2023

Researchers led by the University of Cincinnati's Nalinikanth Kotagiri, PhD, have published new research showing proof of concept for using engineered bacteria as an adapter to deliver targeted radionuclide treatment to tumors.

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Local 12: UC researchers study how to personalize COVID-19...

March 22, 2023

Local 12 highlighted the University of Cincinnati's Bingfang Yan, who recently received a a $2.5 million National Institutes of Health grant to study how COVID-19 therapeutics can work together to create more effective and safe treatments for patients.

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UP-NEXT study tests ovarian cancer treatment

March 21, 2023

Amanda Jackson, MD, is the site principal investigator at the University of Cincinnati for the UP-NEXT trial that is testing a new treatment for a subset of ovarian cancer patients.

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