June 20, 2024
Former professional athletes have advantages in running for political office, UC’s David Niven tells The Atlantic. Niven, an associate professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, teaches a course on sports and politics.
May 31, 2024
The Bearcat mascot is probably the most recognizable ambassador for goodwill and school spirit at the University of Cincinnati. The term “UC Bearcat” dates back to 1914 and seems to have first appeared in the campus newspaper following a football game between UC and the University of Kentucky Wildcats. The Cincinnati Enquirer recounts the tradition.
June 6, 2024
UC alum Jordan Thompson has been selected to the 2024 U.S. Olympic Women's Volleyball Team, marking her second consecutive Olympic roster. She was part of the 2020 U.S. team that won gold in Tokyo, becoming the sixth Bearcat to earn a gold medal.
June 25, 2024
Former University of Cincinnati track and field standout Annette Echikunwoke has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. She won the hammer throw event with a season-best mark of 74.68m at the U.S. Olympic Trials at Hayward Field on Sunday.
June 27, 2024
Cincinnati Athletics will commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the dedication of Nippert Stadium during the entire 2024 football season, celebrating the life of stadium namesake Jimmy Nippert as the Bearcats' season-long theme. The celebration will take center stage Nov. 9, 2024 when the Bearcats face former BIG EAST rival West Virginia on Carson Field.
April 20, 2021
The University of Cincinnati announces its new partnership with the Great American Insurance Group (GAIG). Establishing a workspace within UC's 1819 Innovation Hub will provide GAIG with frictionless access to UC's diverse talent and successful opportunity to connect with other corporate CID partners to advance its innovation initiatives.
April 13, 2021
The University of Cincinnati on Tuesday hosted a topping-out ceremony for its Digital Futures Complex in the new Cincinnati Innovation District®.
April 28, 2021
The Cincinnati Innovation District and University of Cincinnati team up with partners in 1819 Innovation Hub DriveOhio, Cincinnati Bell and Microsoft to innovate with UC talent and help bring future innovation within reach in FlyOhio student challenge.
May 3, 2021
The Cincinnati Innovation District and UC's 1819 Innovation Hub were host to vice president Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion on Friday, April 30, about creating jobs, spurring economic development and fostering healthier communities through investment in public transit and infrastructure.
June 7, 2021
UC has made major strides in its efforts to get more campus-bred, early-stage startups off the ground. Chief Innovation Officer David Adams speaks to the Cincinnati Business Courier about Venture Lab's success.