Kate Hoffman

Jan 9, 2025 | dx.doi.org | Catherine Wise |Nicholas J. Herkert |Kate Hoffman |Shelly L. Vaden

Oct 17, 2024 | uc.edu | Kate Hoffman

Journalists and scientists sat down to discuss some of today’s most challenging issues: trust in science, information literacy, truth-telling, and the future of journalism. The University of Cincinnati's Center for Public Engagement with Science recently hosted a panel discussion titled Reporting on Science in an Era of Misinformation moderated by UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Jenny Wohlfarth.

Mar 29, 2024 | azcapitoltimes.com | Kate Hoffman

For five decades, federal Pell Grants have been the primary source of financial aid for low-income students who want to go to college. Pell, however, hasn’t kept pace with rising costs for tuition, books, fees and other educational expenses. The program’s reduced buying power means it now covers, on average, just one-third of the cost to attend a typical four-year, public university, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Aug 9, 2023 | tucson.com | Kate Hoffman

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:With Americans’ student loan debt inching towards $2 trillion, it’s more urgent than ever that we finally deliver innovative, bipartisan, and lasting solutions to address this crisis. For far too many of the estimated 880,000 Arizonans who were eligible for this program, the weight of student debt is stifling their aspirations and preventing them from taking entrepreneurial risks that make our economy stronger.