UC’s summer graduates prepare for new chapter
July 31, 2023
The University of Cincinnati will recognize its 2023 summer graduates during two commencement ceremonies Friday at Fifth Third Arena.
July 31, 2023
The University of Cincinnati will recognize its 2023 summer graduates during two commencement ceremonies Friday at Fifth Third Arena.
June 3, 2021
Maggie McKinley-Maric, A&S ’00, was running hurdles for the University of Cincinnati track and field team when life placed different types of hurdles in her path. She was a rising sophomore when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. And she was a gay woman striving to find her way in a pre-enlightened world while sometimes feeling that she and her gay friends were “part of a secret society.”
July 22, 2021
Five former University of Cincinnati athletes and one current second-year student prepare to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in July and August, representing four nations in five athletic competitions. Former Bearcats include Annette Echikunwoke, hammer throw (Nigeria); Vanessa Gilles, women's soccer (Canada); Nate Fish, baseball (Israel); Jordan Thompson, volleyball (U.S.) and Lewis Johnson (NBC Sports TV broadcaster). Lawrence Sapp, second-year UC student will compete in the Paralympic swim competition in late August.
June 11, 2021
Former University of Cincinnati volleyball player Jordan Thompson was selected for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Women's Indoor Volleyball Team which will compete at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
February 8, 2022
Dan Willen, the assistant head athletic trainer for the AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals, graduated from UC in 1998 with a degree in health promotion with an emphasis on athletic training. That program would be part of the formation a year later of the College of Allied Health Sciences. One of the reasons Dan, who went to high school in Dayton, OH, chose UC is because his dad graduated from the aerospace engineering program at UC in 1968 and did his co-op at NASA during the height of the manned missions to the moon.
October 26, 2021
The University of Cincinnati’s festive Homecoming weekend on Nov. 5-6 will commemorate traditions
June 29, 2022
UC Alumni Sylvana Ross is saving bees and headed to Cornell University under fellowship where she will start her PhD program in entomology. She is a co-founder of the Queen City Pollinators Project.
August 4, 2023
The University of Cincinnati celebrated summer commencement with two ceremonies Friday at Fifth Third Arena.
August 11, 2023
As friends and family of students snapped photos during UC’s Aug. 4 commencement ceremonies, a full camera crew surrounded one student: 2022 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner.
February 10, 2023
For four UC alumni couples, a love that began in college continues today, enriched and beribboned by Bearcat ties that lovingly bind.