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.
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.
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.
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.
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 6, 2024
Spectrum News features a segment on the 8th Annual Black Feminist Symposium at the University of Cincinnati. More than 300 participants attended the daylong event on Friday, March 1, 2024.
April 1, 2024
The University of Cincinnati partners with Cincinnati Public Schools to host the 3rd annual CPS All-Star Showcase at Fifth Third Arena on March 31, 2024. The daylong event attracted media coverage from Fox 19, WLWT, WCPO and Spectrum News.
February 6, 2024
Cincinnati's WLWT-TV highlights the legacy of UC alumna Marian Spencer.
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.
December 11, 2020
Louito Edje, MD, associate dean of medical education at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and UC Medical Center, speaks with CNBC about her participation in a Phase 3 clinical trial for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine after three of her relatives died from the coronavirus. UC is one of approximately 90 sites in the country to host a trial for the mRNA-1273 vaccine developed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases scientists and collaborators at biotechnology company Moderna.