Proudly Cincinnati - February 2009

UC In The News

Ranked programs, rising reputation

Recent data shows how UC is stacking up in the national higher education community.

UC part of effort to add math and science teachers

As a member of a new national initiative, UC will work with higher education partners to examine and fill demands for math and science teachers on local, state and national levels.

Student volunteers provide UC Habitat update

A student-run blog is tracking the progress of UC’s 6th university-wide partnership with Cincinnati Habitat for Humanity.

UC People

Chesley named to UC Board of Trustees
Cincinnati attorney Stan Chesley has been named by Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland to his second term on UC’s board.

UC Dance Team to represent U.S.
The United States’ representative at April’s inaugural International Cheer Union World Championships will be the newly crowned national championship UC Dance Team.

Cincinnatus scholar keeps it all in the family

UC freshman Mark Schutte continues a family Bearcat tradition, but says it was quality and affordability that sealed his decision to earn a degree at UC.

Review this month’s UC Day Celebration

The UC Alumni Association recently honored several of its most accomplished alumni for their professional excellence and service to others. Revisit the UC Day Celebration, including video tributes to Marjorie McCullough Motch and Glenn Sample.

UC Support

Gift puts future business leaders on cutting edge
Students in UC’s College of Business will have a new edge when it comes to real-world experience, thanks to a gift-in-kind from Bluespring Software.

UC Events

An Evening with UC Olympian Mary Wineberg, Feb. 18
Olympic gold medalist and UC alumna Mary Wineberg will speak about her experiences on and off the track at tonight’s “Bearcat and Beyond,” starting at 7 p.m. in Tangeman University Center. The event is free and open to the public.

Speaker Series examines economic challenges and choices
Jeffrey Hopkins, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, will talk about the economic conditions and their ramifications and opportunities at the next UC Alumni Association Speaker Series luncheon event on March 11.

UC Get Involved

Join UC alumni group on Facebook
Besides its inCircle online community exclusively for Bearcats, the UC Alumni Association has an active group on Facebook with well over 1,000 members. If you have a Facebook profile but aren’t networking there with your fellow UC alums, stop by and sign up.

Bearcat fans create Orange Bowl photo gallery
Alumni have shared their photos from UC’s historic Orange Bowl trip. Look back on the huge “Bearcat Reunion” in south Florida.

Have Alumni Association questions? Here are the answers
Many alumni have questions about their UC Alumni Association and the broad “UC alumni experience.” Check out the UCAA’s list of Frequently Asked Questions.

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