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Christina and Miles Davis

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UC alumni Christina and Miles Davis built a thriving Cincinnati cookie business while serving their community as Bearcats for Life.

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Cyndy Wright Sellers

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I am a Bearcat for Life because I believe in, not only the educational opportunities UC provides, but their investment in people and community

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Vic and Laura Troha

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University of Cincinnati alumni turn children’s books into a way to give back in Cincinnati, supporting local kids and families in need.

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Mac Miller

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Being a Bearcat for Life means returning the gift that the University of Cincinnati has given to me for the last four years of my college career.

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Karen Tupman

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Being a Bearcat for Life is a wonderful family tradition for me.

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Theo Marshall

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I’m lucky to be the daughter and granddaughter of UC grads, and my family deeply values the education UC provides—my dad even went back to finish his bachelor’s after 42 years

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Ella Davis

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A Bearcat for Life shares how the University of Cincinnati shaped her journey to becoming a nurse through mentorship, community, and Bearcat pride.

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Morgan Passek

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Cincinnati has allowed me to follow my dreams! Having studied International Business and Marketing at Lindner, I was able to hone my skills, build confidence and raise my hand for opportunities that took me across the globe.

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Megan Pando

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Megan Pando built her future at UC. From DAAP studios to founding Makers Social, her Bearcats for Life story is about creating fearlessly and building boldly.

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Kevin Krebs

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A Bearcat for Life story about giving back to the University of Cincinnati, finding purpose through leadership, and carrying UC’s legacy forward.

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Katy Cardoza

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I completed my master's at the University of Cincinnati and am now a Family Nurse Practitioner at a busy Community Health Center using the incredible education I obtained as a Bearcat. My journey at UC inspired first my eldest daughter and now my son to also attend.

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CCM welcomes Ben Nicholson as Assistant Professor of Immersive Media and Live Events

June 24, 2026

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Benjamin Nicholson as CCM's new Assistant Professor of Immersive Media and Visuals for Live Events. A CCM alumnus (MFA Lighting Design & Technology, 2025), Nicholson's faculty appointment officially begins on Aug. 15, 2026, and he will work with college leadership to develop classes, content and programming in Live and Immersive Media at CCM.

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A leg up in a challenging job market

June 24, 2026

Spectrum interviewed a panel of University of Cincinnati experts and alum for a look into how to stand out in today’s competitive job market. They highlighted UC's cooperative education (co-op) programs and courses that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) competence as key to being ready for the workplace.

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University of Cincinnati Department of Public Safety seeks public comment

June 24, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Department of Public Safety is seeking accredited status from the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (OCLEAP). The Department of Public Safety invites feedback from the public regarding its compliance with OCLEAP standards, engagement in the community, delivery of public safety services, and overall candidacy for accredited status.

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UC alumna joins Cincinnati Ben-Gals

June 24, 2026

UC Dance Team alum and middle childhood education grad Brooke Atwood joins the Cincinnati Ben-Gals, bringing her Bearcats spirit to the Bengals’ sidelines.

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Nursing as a second career: Accelerated BSN vs. Direct-Entry MSN

June 23, 2026

Every year, thousands of professionals with degrees in biology, psychology, education, business, and dozens of other fields make the decision to become nurses. They are drawn by purpose, by job security, by a desire to do something that matters. And very quickly, most of them encounter the same fork in the road: Should I pursue an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or an Accelerated Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)? It is a deceptively complex question, and the answer depends on factors that most comparison articles overlook. What follows are the questions we hear most, answered plainly.

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Bearcat entrepreneurs pitch for $25K at 1819

June 23, 2026

University of Cincinnati students and alumni competed for part of a $25,000 prize pool during the New Venture Championship, a startup pitch challenge at the 1819 Innovation Hub.

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Emily Witt

BEARCATS FOR LIFE

From the moment I stepped on campus, I knew I was a Bearcat for life.

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Humidity cycles steer insect behavior

June 22, 2026

UC researchers found insects track daily humidity cycles like light and temperature, responding even after humidity cues are removed in lab tests.

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How do you study the world’s smallest materials?

June 22, 2026

In a paper published in the journal Nature Materials, University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor Hanxun Jin highlighted advances in ultrasensitive technology to measure and manipulate some of the tiniest nanomaterials used in manufacturing, aerospace, medicine and more.