Jac is the associate director of the Media Relations + Content division within the Marketing + Communications department. She is also editor of UC News. A UC alumna, Jac is proud to share the university's stories.
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The benefit of lifelong learning is well documented and researched. Lifelong learning is the continued educational experience that utilizes non-credit academic courses, educational travel, and community service to fully engage the brain, heighten physical activity and maintain healthy social relationships.
Applying to College
University of Cincinnati Admissions representatives review thousands of applications each year, most of them from academically qualified candidates. A strong recommendation letter can make a student stand out from the other applicants, and ultimately tip the needle in their favor. UC admissions reviews applicants holistically, so all letters of recommendation are considered in a student’s application.
Careers at UC
Capturing moments that matter with Kelly Bennett, @uofcincy social media manager
December 8, 2022
The Crosstown Foodout allows fans of the Cincinnati Bearcats and Xavier Musketeers to compete by supporting a campus food pantry at each school.
College Prep
When you tour the University of Cincinnati’s campus, there are a few buildings that you should be sure to visit. With 14 colleges spanning 253 acres, Cincinnati offers a unique combination of an urban, pedestrian-friendly campus atmosphere, with all of the amenities and benefits of being located in a major metropolitan city.
Paying for College
At the University of Cincinnati, we put education into action. Not just for our students, but also for employees. One of the biggest benefits of working in higher education is the opportunity to advance your skills, career and knowledge through tuition remission programs.
College Prep
Most college roommate conflicts are the result of miscommunication or a lack of communication. Learning how to communicate effectively will make it much easier to develop a comfortable living environment for you and your roommate. Here are tips to help communicate with your roommate.
September 28, 2022
Social media analytics platform Rival IQ ranked UC No. 12 among NCAA Division-I schools in its annual Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report. The ranking represents a major move for the university, up from No. 179 in 2021. Notably this year, UC’s Instagram presence ranked No. 7.
Paying for College
As a high school counselor, we know that preparing your high school students for college is one of your main priorities. Here are a few must-do tips for helping your students set goals for after high school.
September 12, 2022
The University of Cincinnati’s co-op program stands at No. 4 in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings, continuing its historical placement among the top five co-op programs in the country — and No. 1 for co-op among public universities. The latest 2023 issue of the magazine’s influential “Best Colleges” guide ranks UC in the top tier, including among the “most innovative among national universities,” (No. 68) — UC’s first-ever ranking in that category.