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September 17, 2007

McMicken Monthly University of Cincinnati

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McMicken College Debuts New Web Site
The McMicken College of Arts & Sciences Web site has been redesigned in response to your suggestions. The redesign includes a reorganization of information, the university's calendar system and improved usability and accessibility. Visit www.artsci.uc.edu, check it out and let us know what you think.

Latest Book by Brock Clarke Sparks Great Reviews
From Publishers Weekly to the Washington Post, Cleveland Plain Dealer and beyond, reviews are glowing for Brock Clarke's "An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England."

E-Mail Changes Among Branding Standards Manual Highlights
Several changes in the updated Branding Standards Manual should be noted by all faculty and staff who use UC e-mail.

Chemistry Doctoral Student Finds Researcher's Paradise at Nobel Laureates Meeting
Doctoral student Sara Andria's first trip abroad came courtesy of her seat at the annual Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students.

Professor Bob Frank's 'Sniff Test' Featured in NY Times
University of Cincinnati psychologist Robert Frank says the sense of smell can be a first casualty of degenerative brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, and other problems outside the typical sensory loss associated with aging.

Chemistry Professor Finds UC Right Spot to Pursue Dreams, Research
A dream he's nurtured since his high-school days has brought Hairong Guan to the UC Department of Chemistry as an assistant professor.

UC Classics Observers Fret in Greece Over Problems Created by Fire Threat
Two members of UC's Classics Department were firsthand observers to a country coping with a national emergency, as Greece tried to get a handle on wildfires that threatened modern cities and the country's ancient treasures.

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Q&A With Jamie Poissant

Real-Life Passions Pave Way to PhD Student's Playboy Writing Contest Win
The journey to Jamie Poissant's win in the 2007 Playboy College Fiction Contest began at a Waffle House.

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Chemistry's REU Program 'Particularly Productive and Successful'
This year's Department of Chemistry's Research Experience for Undergraduates program produced positive, publishable results from an outstanding group of students.

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College of A&S Breakout Sessions
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September 18

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September 19

Part-Time Job Fair
September 27

Fall Quarter On-Campus Recruiting Begins
October 1

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October 2

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Jeanette Krause

A junior-high science class and a "wonderfully dedicated teacher" turned Jeanette Krause on to the idea of a career in chemistry. Now, the 17-year University of Cincinnati veteran and research associate pursues those possibilities in Crosley Tower, in a fascinating facility she considers one of UC's "hidden gems."

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