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Physics + Dance Lab featured in UC News
The Physics + Dance Lab, an initiative led by UC engineering professor Sarah Watzman in collaboration with the Black Box Dance Theater, was recently…
PEWS Curriculum and Pedagogy Director to collaborate with UC Faculty Member’s NSF CAREER Grant on Understanding Physics through Dance
PEWS Curriculum and Pedagogy Director Dr. Melissa Jacquart is collaborating with Dr. Sarah Watzman, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering,…
Greater Cincinnati named a Regional Center of Expertise in Education for Sustainable Development
The Greater Cincinnati region has officially been recognized as a Regional Center of Expertise (RCE GC) in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) by the…
5th and 6th Graders Visit UC
On March 6, all 5th and 6th graders at Clifton Area Neighborhood School (CANS) visited the University of Cincinnati to experience college for a…
UC PEWS Aids in Creating Program for Development of Semiconductor Workforce in Ohio with Support of NSF FuSe Grant
Have you ever heard of semiconductors? These specialized materials, also known as microchips, are the basis of practically all modern electronics, like smartphones and…
PEWS Associate Director Melissa Jacquart wins Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship
We are very excited to share that PEWS Associate Director Melissa Jacquart has been awarded a Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship, which celebrates and supports faculty…
PEWS Mentioned in Journal Nature
PEWS mentioned in Lee McIntyre’s “Talking to science deniers and sceptics is not hopeless” (Nature).
The Role of Philosophy in Sci Comm
What role can philosophy play in science communication? In an interview with PhilSciComm, Angela Potochnik and Melissa Jacquart discuss the benefits and challenges of…
Toward a More Expansive Conception of Philosophy
In a guest post for Daily Nous, a blog about the philosophy profession, Center Director Angela Potochnik writes about initiatives in the UC Philosophy…
News coverage of Climate Change/Cincinnati series
Chris Anderson has written a really nice discussion of the Climate Change/Cincinnati series the Center has organized with the Mercantile Library. Read the full…
More PEWS in the News
February 27th, 2026: WCPO, Meet Miss Theresa, an unsung hero getting her place in the spotlight with help from Cincinnati drama students
December 8th, 2025: UC News, Project brings Cincinnati’s environmental stories to the stage
December 2nd, 2025: WVXU, Stories of Cincinnati’s environment take center stage in new theater project
October 3rd, 2025: UC News, Science Harvest connects kids with science, one pollinator at a time
September 4th, 2025: University of Cincinnati Online, UC and FC Cincinnati Kick Off Student-Focused Partnership with Real-World Impact
July 25th, 2025: Cincinnati Business Courier, University of Cincinnati, FC Cincinnati ink $2M partnership
April 16th, 2025: Cincinnati Magazine, Shedding a Little Light on Cincinnati’s Gaslights
February 19th, 2025: UC News, Children Learn about UC Science, Engineering Majors During Visit
February 18th, 2025: Fox19, Kids learn about science, engineering majors at UC
October 17th, 2024: UC News, Reporting on Science in an Era of Misinformation
September 10th, 2024: UC News, Advocating for Science in the Misinformation Age
March 7th, 2024: UC News, Fox19: UC uses fossils to teach kids about environment
March 6th, 2024: Fox 19, University of Cincinnati using fossils to teach kids about environment
February 5th, 2024: UC News, Business Courier: Physicist joins composer for fund-raiser discussion
February 2nd, 2024: The Cincinnati Business Courier, Camp Washington creative nonprofit the Well brings together physicist, composer for inspired work
January 29th, 2024: UC hosts week of events focusing on sustainability
November 8th, 2023: UC News, UC grad students bring geosciences to Northside Farmers Market
October 6th, 2023: UC News, Business Courier: UC wins public-private grant for microchip research
October 5th, 2023: The Cincinnati Business Courier, University of Cincinnati wins public-private grant for microchip research
September 14th, 2022: UC News, UC to receive over $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation
April 12th, 2022: UC News, UC launches graduate-level sustainability internships
March 22nd, 2022: UC News, Vaccine Hesitancy: Public Trust, Expertise, and the War on Science March 31
August 28th, 2019: CityBeat, Downtown’s Mercantile Library to Host Lecture Series on Climate Change