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February 12, 2026
The University of Cincinnati reached $346 million in sponsored research awards in fiscal year 2025, up 6.6% increase over the previous year. Additionally, funding for clinical trials at UC climbed, with $88 million in industry-sponsored awards and $33 million in federally sponsored awards.
February 4, 2026
The University of Cincinnati's Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition is set for Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 4:30 - 6 p.m. in 1170 Clifton Court Hall. The event challenges graduate students to transform years of research into fast, engaging talks anyone can understand.
February 3, 2026
A $10 million estate gift from the Alpaugh Foundation will support the Alpaugh Family Economics Center at the University of Cincinnati, continuing the extraordinary legacy the Alpaugh family began half a century ago.