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Violin alum Christopher Robinson receives 2021 Knights Arts Champion Award

January 19, 2022

UC College-Conservatory of Music Alumnus Christopher Robinson (BM Violin, ‘15) was recently announced as a 2021 Knights Arts Champion by the Knight Foundation in Miami, Florida. The Foundation selects community leaders who have contributed to the region’s arts and culture scene and awards them $10,000 to direct to a South Florida artist or arts organization of their choice. Robinson is the Founder/Co-Artistic Director of VIA Academy, a free summer music program for young aspiring musicians from remote and underrepresented communities in classical music. He is also a recent alumnus of the New World Symphony in Miami and currently performs in the second violin section of the Louisville Orchestra.

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UC Faculty and Staff Giving Campaign 2022

February 2, 2022

One-quarter of UC’s nearly 7,000 faculty and staff have already contributed to the 2021-22 Faculty & Staff Campaign, putting the goal of 45% participation within reach.

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CCM alumnus' choral commission shares hope for those struggling with memory loss

April 1, 2022

UC College-Conservatory of Music alum Alex Gartner (BM Music Education ‘12) recently finished a commission in partnership with a coalition of memory care associations, including TimeSlips Creative Storytelling (Milwaukee, WI) and Dementia Inclusive Durham (Durham, NC). The piece “Toward Something New” will be premiered by the Durham Children’s Choir in late May.

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A foundation of faith and philanthropy

January 25, 2023

Jerry Harris, JD ’72, is not the fearsome litigator you expect when he opens the door to his home. His hair is shoulder-length; his feet are bare. He has two raucous (yet adorable) dogs on leashes and an adorable grandchild on the couch with his wife of 50-plus years, Carol.

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Alum values the UC co-op advantage

March 1, 2023

Steve Kuhn, a 1986 University of Cincinnati alum, is executive vice president and co-founder of Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, a program management and construction firm based in Downers Grove, Illinois. Kuhn says the early hands-on career experience co-op provided helped shape his trajectory as a manager and business leader.

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UC sets CAHS student on the road to success

October 25, 2022

Greer Downing ’24 is one of those people you come across occasionally in your lifetime — someone who has been trustworthy, caring and competent from the time they were a child.