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UC archaeologist receives 2026 Athens Prize

May 13, 2026

University of Cincinnati archaeologist Jack L. Davis received the 2026 Athens Prize from the American School of Classical Studies at Athens during its annual gala May 7 at Gotham Hall. The award recognizes scholars whose work has significantly advanced knowledge of ancient Greece, a distinction that reflects Davis’ decades-long impact on the field of Aegean archaeology.

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Inside UC’s Model Arab League and Model UN teams

May 12, 2026

Within the College of Arts and Sciences are two academic intercollegiate competition (AIC) teams, both student-led and operated, that focus on debate, policy and public speaking. Model Arab League (MAL) and Model United Nations (MUN) are organizations open to any undergraduate student, regardless of major or area of study at the University of Cincinnati (UC), looking to get involved, volunteer, travel and compete.


College in the News

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Pocket-sized population threat

May 18, 2026

The Financial Times took a deep dive into why populations around the world continue to be on the decline. The publication cited new University of Cincinnati research as part of the investigation that looks at the fall of fertility in the digital era.

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Will a gas tax help lower prices at the pump?

May 14, 2026

WCPO recently reported on Kentucky and Indiana’s steps to combat surging gas prices, cutting and suspending state gas taxes, respectively. UC economist Michael Jones explained the impact on Cincinnati.

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Is a colonoscopy painful?

May 13, 2026

The University of Cincinnati's Susan Kais, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the College of Medicine and UC Health gastroenterologist, recently appeared on the ARC Cincinnati morning program on Local 12/WKRC-TV to answer common questions from viewers about colonoscopies and to dispel myths.