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UC Foundation Board of Trustees announces seven new members

June 17, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Foundation is proud to announce that seven dedicated community members are joining its board of trustees. Ray Brooks, CEAS ’83; Chris Carper, A&S ’93; Tim Giglio, Bus ’84; Nandita Jena, A&S '03, Bus '03 and Chris Lewis, MD, Med ’00 will begin their term in October 2026. In addition to this esteemed group, two new student trustees, Case Trokhan, Med ’26 and Joseph Verry, Med ’30 are joining the board.

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Ad spending ramps up in Senate race

June 8, 2026

Spectrum News turns to a University of Cincinnati political science professor to explain the national interest in the U.S. Senate campaign in Ohio.


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Scientists want to monitor every river from space

June 18, 2026

Earth.com and other science outlets highlighted a University of Cincinnati professor's research examining new technology that will help protect drinking water in rivers from harmful algal blooms.

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Yes, gas prices will be high this summer

June 17, 2026

WLWT turned to assistant professor-educator at the University of Cincinnati Clermont Seth Powless for a look into how supply chain volatility will keep prices up in the air.

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UC Foundation Board of Trustees announces seven new members

June 17, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Foundation is proud to announce that seven dedicated community members are joining its board of trustees. Ray Brooks, CEAS ’83; Chris Carper, A&S ’93; Tim Giglio, Bus ’84; Nandita Jena, A&S '03, Bus '03 and Chris Lewis, MD, Med ’00 will begin their term in October 2026. In addition to this esteemed group, two new student trustees, Case Trokhan, Med ’26 and Joseph Verry, Med ’30 are joining the board.

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Former Ohio Innocence Project attorney reviews Hamilton County convictions

June 16, 2026

Donald Caster, a former Ohio Innocence Project attorney, will now work with Hamilton County as part of its new Conviction Integrity Unit. It is designed to strengthen the public’s trust in the criminal justice system. Caster spent several years at UC Law helping to free wrongly convicted individuals.