University of Cincinnati
Cedric Ricks is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public information roles. Currently serving as the Sr. Public Information Officer at the University of Cincinnati since October 2013, Cedric manages communications for the UC Academic Health Center, focusing on various medical specialties. Previous roles include Communications Associate at the National Fair Housing Alliance, where Cedric handled media inquiries and produced communications materials, and Campaign Associate at Communities for Excellent Public Schools, where Cedric organized national advocacy efforts. Earlier experience encompasses positions as a Public Information Officer at Northern Virginia Community College and a Reporter at the Kalamazoo Gazette, providing a solid foundation in journalism and public relations. Cedric Ricks holds a Master's degree in Journalism from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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University of Cincinnati
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The University of Cincinnati, top 5 university for co-op, offers students a balance of educational excellence and real-world experience. Since its founding in 1819, UC has been the source of many discoveries creating positive change for society, including the first antihistamine, the first co-op education program, the first electronic organ, the Golden Gate Bridge designer and the oral polio vaccine. Each year, this urban, public, research university graduates nearly 10,000 students, adding to more than 300,000 living alumni around the world. UC is the largest employer in the Cincinnati region, with an economic impact of more than $4.2 billion.