November 12, 2024
All eyes are on #GivingTuesday at the University of Cincinnati, with the 2024 edition of the annual day of charitable giving set for Dec. 3. At UC.
November 6, 2024
As the calendar flipped to the 1990s in Cincinnati, the entire program hung in the balance. From 1982-88, UC football played 20 home games at Riverfront Stadium while fighting for I-A eligibility and navigating a crumbling stadium in Clifton.
November 4, 2024
The UC College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) proudly celebrates the recent achievements of alumna Miranda Southwood (MA/MBA Arts Administration), who has taken on the role of Executive Director of the American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras (AYPO). In this new leadership role, Miranda is excited to guide AYPO's next chapter as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.
November 4, 2024
Chelsea Lovelace, manager of cyber threat intelligence at leading defense contractor RTX, didn't always know what she wanted to do. Grappling with family tragedy, she entered community college after high school, but upon visiting University of Cincinnati, she fell in love with the campus. Today, with an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice and a master's in IT—both from UC—she's excelled in roles with the National Guard, Cincinnati Police Department and now in the corporate world.
October 30, 2024
As the 1970s gave way to the 1980s, uncertainty was the mood around Cincinnati football. The Bearcats were 10 years removed from conference membership and no closer to building a winner or clearing the myriad financial hurdles that plagued the program. After a winning 1977 campaign, Ralph Staub’s Bearcats trudged to a 9-24 record from 1978-80 while Nippert Stadium attendance figures sunk to 40-year lows. And yet, for Bearcats faithful, the ’80s would only be scarier.
October 24, 2024
If you missed UC Homecoming 2024 weekend, check out our photo gallery.
October 23, 2024
When the Cincinnati Bengals completed their two-year stay at Nippert following the 1969 season, they packed up and moved down the hill to the newly constructed Riverfront Stadium, a 60,000-seat flying saucer on the Ohio River, complete with the latest in futuristic playing surface technology: AstroTurf.
October 17, 2024
UC College-Conservatory of Music alumnus an countertenor John Holiday (MM Voice, '12) was recently featured on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series. Watch his performance online.
October 17, 2024
The University of Cincinnati Foundation will recognize its Outstanding Philanthropic Volunteer Award honorees at the George Rieveschl Recognition Dinner on October 17, 2024.
October 16, 2024
Bearcats basketball legend Jack Twyman was selected by the Rochester Royals in the second round of the 1955 NBA draft and the franchise moved to Cincinnati in 1957, becoming the Cincinnati Royals. Oscar Robertson would follow in the 1960s, and on his heels wearing red, white, and blue at Cincinnati Gardens were fellow UC stars Tom Thacker and George Wilson. Cincinnati basketball won back-to-back titles in 1961 and 1962 (and nearly grabbed a third, falling to Loyola Chicago in ’63).