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A new ‘Reading Rainbow’ brings nostalgia

October 15, 2025

University of Cincinnati media studies professor Nancy Jennings weighed in on the reboot of "Reading Rainbow," the beloved PBS children’s program that inspired generations to read, in a recent Washington Post article. The story was also published by Stars and Stripes and local media.

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Risks in AI-powered mental health support

September 10, 2025

Assistant Professor Kelly Merrill Jr. warns AI technology is far from ready to replace human therapists. Merrill, who studies the intersection of technology and health communication, was interviewed by Spectrum News to discuss safeguards over AI and health communications.

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University Honors Program connects students to original research

September 8, 2025

Nikita Minhas, a second-year student at the University of Cincinnati, did not expect that her time as a Health Sciences major and Chemistry minor would include research on the heyday of science-fiction pulp magazines. But when one of the University Honors Program’s signature research opportunities, UHP Discover, matched her with Dr. Gary Weissman’s ongoing project on the intertwined histories of science fiction and World War II, Minhas embarked on a summer of archival investigation.

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