October 20, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Bearcat mascot was voted Cincinnati’s favorite mascot in a Cincinnati Enquirer reader poll, earning 45.1% of the vote and topping other local favorites.

October 19, 2026

The University of Cincinnati’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition challenges graduate students to explain their research or scholarship to people outside their field in just three minutes using a single slide. Applications for the 2027 competition open Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, giving graduate students a chance to sharpen a skill that can make a difference far beyond graduate school.

October 13, 2026

UC Elementary Education student Kendyll Roberts-Rosser found her love of teaching through outdoor education programs and a volunteer role caring for horses at a summer camp. So when she learned UC had an equestrian club, she tried out, made the team and today serves as the club's president.

October 8, 2026

UC assistant professor Suzie White, featured in an AARP story on practical ways to live a happier, healthier life, shared research-backed strategies for increasing well-being through gratitude and service to others. White teaches Happiness in Action, a course that helps students apply the science of happiness in everyday life.

October 6, 2026

UC associate professor Joe Johnson explains why bats matter during Bat Appreciation Month and invites the public to Ohio Bat Fest, where families can learn about bat conservation, ecology and wildlife research.

September 29, 2026

A partnership between the University of Cincinnati and the University of Cincinnati Foundation is expanding scholarship support for Ohio students.

September 24, 2026

WLWT Channel 5 covered a signing agreement ceremony for the newly formed Hamilton County Child & Family Systems Partner Collaborative dedicated to working more efficiently together to reduce barriers for families, connect them with support early on and improve delivery of services. UC Corrections Institute and the Donald P. Klekamp College of Law are among the organizations part of the collaborative.

September 23, 2026

The University of Cincinnati is participating in a new $18 million statewide scholarship program, as Cleveland.com recently reported, to address critical shortages of mental health and substance use treatment providers across Ohio.

September 20, 2026

UC President Neville Pinto and team hosted the second annual Bright Beginnings glow party for first-year students

September 17, 2026

University of Cincinnati researchers and Hamilton County officials are using overdose data to identify Cincinnati hot spots and place free NaloxBoxes and fentanyl test strip dispensers where they are needed most to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.

September 17, 2026

Fall campaign story 2026 - College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services.

September 14, 2026

The University of Cincinnati is part of Ohio’s $18 million Behavioral Health Scholarship Program, offering full in-state tuition to eligible social work, mental health counseling and clinical psychology graduate students who commit to serving underserved Ohio communities after graduation.

September 10, 2026

The University of Cincinnati's College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology is excited to welcome eight new faculty members to schools within the college for the 2026-27 academic year.

September 9, 2026

The University of Cincinnati recorded its largest enrollment ever in fall 2026 with more than 54,400 students, driven by record first-year enrollment, growth at UC Blue Ash and rising College Credit Plus participation.

September 4, 2026

UC President Neville Pinto invites eligible students to apply for two of our university’s top awards — the PLME & PMGSE.