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.
August 20, 2026
Gold medal-winning Olympic runner, former teacher, author and motivational speaker Mary Wineberg was born in Brooklyn, came to Cincinnati at a young age, and was educated in the Cincinnati Public School system. She discovered running in high school and went to college at UC on an athletic scholarship, and after college she began the rigorous work of training for the Olympics — a feat she attained in 2008, when she earned a gold medal running in the first leg for the U.S. Women's 4 × 400m relay.
August 14, 2026
Since 2021 the University of Cincinnati’s Center for Youth Futures (CYF) has, as its name makes clear, worked to provide opportunities for today’s youth to discover and pursue exciting futures through education. For the past five years, the center (which operates out of the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology—CECH) has offered a series of programs to youth in grades 4 through 12 that seek to build student academic understanding and emotional intelligence as well as provide education and career pathway information.
August 11, 2026
Previously known as Human Development and Community Engagement, the School of Education program (part of the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology [CECH]) will, beginning in fall 2027, officially be known as Human and Community Development (HCD).
June 11, 2026
A native of Muribenua village on Nikunau island in Kiribati, Amota Ataneka could have led a life of subsistence fishing on his home island of less than 2,000 inhabitants. But his passion for education led him to various academic pursuits, including the recent announcement he'd been awarded one of only 35 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Dissertation Fellowships.
June 3, 2026
On April 3, 2026, the University of Cincinnati’s (UC) Exercise Science (EXSC) program hosted its third annual Exercise Science Expo in the Tangeman University Center (TUC). The event brought together close to 400 attendees, including UC EXSC students, CECH alumni, industry professionals and community partners for a day focused on presentations, networking and career development opportunities.
May 27, 2026
The child of a police lieutenant, Ashley grew up going on ride-alongs with her dad, learning about the work he did out on the beat. She earned her MS in criminal justice from UC and went on to pursue a doctorate focused on correctional rehabilitation, which she ultimately decided to forgo after four years of study. In 2012, Ashley launched Bauman Consulting Group, a criminal justice consulting firm serving law enforcement, courts, corrections, and related public and social sector agencies.
May 27, 2026
UC’s Action Research Center celebrated 20 years of its mission to promote and conduct research with a purpose toward a social good and work that makes change to improve the human condition.
May 12, 2026
UC’s Zeta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), a national honor society and professional association for educators, was recently recognized with the Phoenix Award for chapter improvement—an honor that highlights the organization’s rapid growth and impact.
April 30, 2026
UC School of Education senior Allison Korniak has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to teach English in the Czech Republic for a year following her graduation in May.