Dec. 3 is #GivingTuesday, and the University of Cincinnati is celebrating the many ways it makes a positive impact on the world. Choose the difference you want to make by empowering our next leaders, exploring our next frontier or embracing our next purpose.
Make a gift and receive this year’s limited-edition Bearcat ornament (while supplies last).
You can also sign up to be a social media ambassador and spread the word about this year’s campaign.
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by social media and collaboration, celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This year’s event is Dec. 3.
Ambassadors are passionate individuals who will advocate for important programs and help us spread the word about the overall cause. We provide ambassadors with a toolkit, including social media and email templates, to share with friends. The top online ambassadors are eligible to win prizes.
Donate to any University of Cincinnati fund on #GivingTuesday and receive this year’s limited-edition Bearcat ornament (while supplies last). Give now.
December 2, 2020
The city of Cleveland will pay a man who was wrongfully convicted of aggravated murder and spent 11 years in prison before he was freed with the help of the Ohio Innocence Project $4.85 million to settle a lawsuit he filed against two city homicide detectives, reports U.S. News & World Report.
December 2, 2020
UC is joining a nationwide study to examine the impact of COVID-19 on communities across the United States. The Community Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Study (COMPASS) is part of the efforts by the COVID-19 Prevention Network launched by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
December 2, 2020
A team of University of Cincinnati researchers is working to predict how flooding will impact cities and how to mitigate the resulting economic and human suffering. With the backing of a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation, UC associate professor of environmental engineering Lilit Yeghiazarian is leading phase two of the research project with a multidisciplinary team to create the Urban Flooding Open Knowledge Network. The network merges data that can provide reliable flood-related information to anyone who needs it.
