February 24, 2021
Climbing the ranks in the research field isn’t easy. Doing it with a physical disability is even more difficult. But Christina Wicker is doing just that at the University of Cincinnati.
July 10, 2020
Long before thousands of protesters calling for racial justice started marching across the nation, 11 women began the painful work of ending racist behaviors at UC.
September 23, 2021
Supporters of the African American Cultural and Resource Center remembered its opening at a birthday celebration of sorts at Tangeman University Center this week. The center marked 30 years of existence and the milestone reported by Spectrum News reporter Camri Nelson, a 2016 UC grad, for an evening segment.
January 19, 2022
Filmed in July 2021, UC’s episode is a crash-course in being a Bearcat, starring a few of the university’s best and brightest students and alumni. Some are lifelong Cincinnatians; others are from across the globe. But they’re all excited to show viewers why they've called UC home: From its beautiful spaces and state-of-the-art facilities to co-op and campus life.
August 29, 2022
Spectrum News cast the spotlight on the inaugural class of Marian Spencer Scholars with an online story about the group's first days at the University of Cincinnati.
April 11, 2023
Cincinnati’s Taft Museum has named Anita Graef (MM Cello ’19) the 2023 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence. The residency is designed to center the work of black artists from a variety of disciplines, and includes performances and educational events around the Cincinnati area. Graef, who was a CSO/CCM Diversity Fellow, will perform April 16, 21 and 29 as part of her Duncanson Residency.
April 10, 2023
WLWT and Spectrum News covered the 2nd annual UC Black Male Summit on Saturday, April 8, at the African-American Cultural and Resource Center.
February 6, 2024
Cincinnati's WLWT-TV highlights the legacy of UC alumna Marian Spencer.
February 23, 2024
The New York Times recently featured the East Coast premiere of "Blind Injustice," an opera based on true exonerations achieved by the Ohio Innocence Project. The production opened on Feb. 16 , 2024, at Peak Performances at Montclair State University. Premiered in 2019 at Cincinnati Opera, the opera was first workshopped through Opera Fusion: New Works (OF:NW), a collaboration between Cincinnati Opera and UC College-Conservatory of Music.
March 27, 2024
Spectrum News features the story of UC alumna Marian Spencer as part of its storytelling for Women's History Month. Spencer was instrumental in desegregating Cincinnati's Coney Island as well as Cincinnati Public Schools.