The Provost serves as the Chief Academic Officer at the University of Cincinnati, where excellence in teaching, research and innovation combine to provide exceptional academic opportunities for all students.
With more than 50,000 students and 6,000 faculty, our offerings range across 15 colleges, University of Cincinnati Online and a consortium of state-of-the-art libraries. The Office of the Provost oversees all of their operations, and extends beyond that to manage academic and student services including enrollment.
We are committed to excellence and developing educated and engaged citizens.
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April 13, 2026
Dr. Rudolph Buchheit has been selected as next Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, effective June 1.
April 6, 2026
In 2002, the City of Cincinnati began the demolition of the 32-year-old Riverfront Stadium. This created a slew of memories for Cincinnati residents who knew the stadium as the home of the “Big Red Machine” baseball dynasty and the place where Cincinnati hosted three World Series Championships. Riverfront Stadium was especially meaningful to its former construction manager, Donald E. Wehmeyer, Eve ’61.
March 2, 2026
The final 3MT competition brought a full house to Clifton Court Hall and reached standing-room-only capacity, with students, faculty, staff, and community members gathering to support graduate research and vote for the People’s Choice Award.