November 15, 2021

The Cincinnati Innovation District ® (CID) and UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub corporate partner FIS held a national student hackathon tasking teams with solving financial inclusion challenges many people face every day. The competition's winning team from Wisconsin took their concept, an app designed to help underprivileged people gain financial independence, through UC's Venture Lab pre-accelerator cohort 16 to successfully bring their startup to market.

January 11, 2022

Cincinnati has become a model for Ohio and for cities across the nation when it comes to solving pressing economic issues.

November 16, 2021

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named University of Cincinnati (UC) a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) Awardee for the category of Talent. The awards recognize innovative projects or programs in economic engagement.

January 4, 2022

While cities on the coasts are well known as being innovative, innovation districts in the central United States are showing a strong ability to attract resources, companies and technological infrastructure as well.

September 28, 2021

The Cincinnati Innovation District ® (CID) — Ohio’s first purpose-built innovation district, powered by the University of Cincinnati — presents a newly formed advisory council of global business leaders who are committed to the economic future of companies in our region.

September 10, 2021

David J. Adams, the executive director of the Cincinnati Innovation District and chief innovation officer at the University of Cincinnati, wrote an op-ed in the Enquirer about how Cincinnati is well positioned to drive the artificial intelligence revolution.

November 4, 2021

A venture capital firm is relocating its headquarters from New York City to the University of Cincinnati 1819 Innovation Hub, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.

November 5, 2021

Cincinnati Innovation District, University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub host the second FlyOhio Vertiport Innovation Challenge, inviting students from institutions across the state of Ohio. Thirteen teams from six colleges presented concepts for Advanced Air Mobility vertiports focusing on how medical or cargo transport would benefit the community, sustain itself and create more than 15,000 new jobs and convert existing jobs.

October 18, 2021

The University of Cincinnati’s Cincinnati Talent Acceleration Program is providing nontraditional students with training in tech and a path to higher education, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.

October 14, 2021

Aiming to rid the Earth’s waterways of plastic pollution, a startup company at the University of Cincinnati 1819 Innovation Hub has developed a prototype that could contribute to solving the problem, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.