Episode 2 in "Faces:" The Remarkable ROAR Guides
The
second episode of "Faces of the #HottestCollegeinAmerica"
salutes UC ROAR Guides -- the 168 volunteers who lead thousands of tours each year on our campus. Hosting over 31,000 visitors per year, the ROAR Guides devote up to four hours a week on their unpaid duties, adding up to 2,500 tours in a year and sometimes 40 a day.
Launched and hosted by President Santa J. Ono, this video series and its
showcase the outstanding contributions of UC faculty, staff, students and alumni to the University of Cincinnati. The website features a way to give kudos to members of the UC community who you want to recognize and to make suggestions for future Faces to feature in the series.
Related Stories
UC experts present neurology research at national conference
April 17, 2026
University of Cincinnati researchers will present abstracts at the 2026 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting April 18 to 22 in Chicago.
New 1819 partnership gives students direct path to AI careers
April 16, 2026
A new partnership at the University of Cincinnati (UC) could give students something many graduates want most: a direct route from the classroom to a high-demand tech job. UC has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Salesforce to launch TCS My First AI Job, a new program designed to provide students with skills certification in AI solutions, paid work experience, and a pathway to full-time roles at TCS upon graduation.
A criminal justice degree prepares some grads for private-sector work
April 16, 2026
While law enforcement is a common career path for criminal justice alums, it's hardly the only option after graduation. Asset protection and loss prevention, for example, are closely related career paths that allow criminal justice graduates to bring their education and experience to the private sector. Corporations value the academic depth and practical experience UC criminal justice alums bring to their roles within an organization.