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Writing Center Offers Help for Exams

Exam week is coming up, and anyone who hasn’t heard what the UCBA Writing Center has to offer as a resource to students should check it out. The Writing Center, located in Muntz 324, is a place for students to increase their writing, reading, and study skills for any class […]

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Sharon Disher is the Study Skills Tutoring Specialist

The UCBA Writing Center offers Study Skills tutoring from its one and only Study Skills tutor, Sharon Disher. This is a helpful way for students who are struggling with test anxiety, time management, or simply lack of focus, to receive the necessary techniques to overcome those barriers. Disher will sit […]

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Professor Forest Explores France as Fulbright Scholar

Dr. Tim Forest, UCBA Assistant Professor of History specializing in French and British history, is currently researching in Alsace, France, as a Fulbright Faculty Research Scholar. Alsace is in northeastern France and has been a contested battleground several times in recent history due to the mix of both German and […]

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Writing Center Offers Many Resources

For students who haven’t heard about all that’s going on in the UCBA Writing Center, it is definitely something worth checking out. The Center has a wide range of tutors dedicated to assist with writing, reading, and study skills. Through the writing tutors, students can bring in a writing assignment […]

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The Hottest Items for Christmas

As Christmas time approaches, the focus of our society tends to take a dramatic shift. More visits to the mall occur, and more time is spent online shopping. This year, there are many new items that are being added to Christmas lists. For Christmas of 2012, top items include the […]

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Writing Center Features New Reading Tutors

For college, reading is an essential skill if any student wants to do well in any major. The UCBA Writing Center offers reading tutors to help students improve those skills as well as their comprehension and retention. Nancy Dick is one of the newest reading tutors to the Center, and […]

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Feature Student: Murphy’s Law: Want It as Bad as You Want to Breathe

UCBA student Antonio Murphy is a freshman wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bearcats football team and is one of the few student-athletes on this campus.   He is 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighs 220 pounds, and is from Detroit, Michigan.   Antonio works out three times daily, at 1 […]

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Get Assistance in Disabilities Services

According to UCBA Disability Services Director John Kraimer, the UCBA Disability Services Office is dedicated to empowering students with disabilities through the delivery of reasonable accommodations and support services while educating the UC community to see beyond disabilities to the richness of inclusion. Kraimer says that students with disabilities who […]

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Free Tutoring in Language Lab

There’s a pretty good chance that the foreign language you are studying is not your first language, and learning the sentence structure and grammar can be difficult. Luckily the Foreign Language Lab is here to help and offers free tutoring for UCBA students in Spanish, French and Russian. The lab […]

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Feature Student: Chasing the Art of Hip-Hop

UCBA student Halim Abdullah, otherwise known as Kama, has put himself to the test this year.  As he starts his freshman year of college, he works a part time job as a sales associate and has started a full time music career.   The latter is what really separates him from other […]