Union Blog Month: January 2016
Union Alumna named Dean of Architecture & Science School
Union Institute & University alumna Carla Jackson Bell (Ph.D. 2009) has accepted the position of dean of the Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science School at Tuskegee University, a…
Tips for Balancing your Life as a Busy Adult Student
Union Institute & University students are extremely busy adults who must manage their limited time carefully and balance a variety of responsibilities. Juggling work, school, family, volunteer, and social life activities…
Ph.D. Student Launches Black Girl Project
Believing in yourself is essential to personal freedom. That is why Aiesha Turman, a Union Institute & University Ph.D. student with a major in Humanities & Culture, created The Black…
Union appoints Ashley Finkes as Director of Marketing
Union Institute & University is pleased to announce that Ashley Finkes has been appointed Director of Marketing, effective January 4, 2016. The Director of Marketing plays an integral role in…
Alumna Named Top Influencer in Aging
Union Institute & University alumna Dr. Barbara Vacarr (Ph.D. 1993) was recently named one of the top 50 Influencers in Aging by the PBS show and website Next Avenue. She…
From the President’s Desk: Reflections on MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 18, 2016 This Monday, January 18, 2016, many across the United States, and indeed the world, will pause to reflect on the life and contributions…
Alumni Association helps African Ph.D. student travel to Residency
West African doctoral student Edward Fiawoo was worried that living 5,700 miles away from Cincinnati would affect the completion of his Ph.D. program. The West African attorney, who also serves…