Over 100 Mental Health Champions graduated this spring
April 28, 2021
On April 15, 2021, over 100 faculty and staff across the University of Cincinnati graduated to become official Mental Health Champions, a now Healthy UC initiative. These dedicated colleagues successfully completed three trainings focused on creating connections and community, supporting students and co-workers with resources, and investing in their own personal wellness. Trainings were hosted by fellow colleagues who became facilitators in Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), and the Be Well UC employee wellness program. All Mental Health Champions actively demonstrate their commitment to building the culture of positive well-being at the University.
Three additional days off for UC employees
July 14, 2021
President Neville G. Pinto announced that UC employees will receive three additional days off in 2021 for going 'above and beyond' during the pandemic. The time away will take place during Winter Season Days.
New facial covering requirement and vaccine incentives for UC community
August 3, 2021
UC President Neville G. Pinto announced that facial covering requirements will begin at UC Aug. 5, and vaccine incentives will begin for faculty, staff and students later this month.
Celebrate Black History Month at UC
February 8, 2021
UC offers an annual series of programs, lectures, and events that encourage our community to honor, celebrate and reflect on the university's rich history of Black leaders.
UC director honored with national Outstanding Diversity Achievement Award
February 12, 2021
UC director honored with prestigious Outstanding Diversity Achievement Award
University of Cincinnati designated a “Voter Friendly” campus
March 10, 2021
The University of Cincinnati has been designated as a "Voter Friendly Campus" for its efforts in encouraging students to register and vote in the 2020 elections.
UC appoints executive director over rebranded, realigned identity-based units
March 29, 2021
Brandi Elliott appointed executive director of newly re-launched student affairs functional area