What is co-op in college? Learn how cooperative education works, how students earn paid experience, and why UC is the national leader in career-ready graduates.

January 14, 2026

WCPO 9 News in Cincinnati discusses UC's co-op program and job readiness in a tight job market. Journalist Taylor Woods speaks with UC students and Annie Straka, associate dean of the UC College of Cooperative Education and Professional Studies.

January 14, 2026

One of America's greatest living composers spent three days in residence at CCM earlier this year. Relive the excitement of that residency with the latest video releases from CCM Recording Productions. This October, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music welcomed Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon for a three-day-long residency. Dubbed the "Jennifer Higdon Festival," this one-of-a-kind event featured a variety of different public performances presented by students and faculty, along with a Composition Symposium for CCM students, faculty and staff.

January 14, 2026

Highlights from the CCM Wind Symphony's season-opening concert are now available to watch on demand. The Sept. 19 performance, titled "Tributes," featured music selections that were composed as tributes by Joel Puckett, James David, Michael Gandolfi and Jonathan Leshnoff.

January 14, 2026

The Ohio Federal Research Network highlighted the work of UC College of Engineering and Applied Science graduate student Rebecca Gilligan, who is working an internship in aerospace engineering at Northrop Grumman.

January 14, 2026

Chuck Hall has had an entrepreneurial spirit since he was young. He started his first business venture as a teen with his brother and today he owns several successful businesses. He earned a degree in Construction Management from the University of Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science in 1990 and was honored by the UC Alumni Association with the 2025 Engineering Technology Award of Distinction.

January 14, 2026

Discover how the University of Cincinnati’s new Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics sub-plan in Electrical Engineering Technology prepares students for cutting-edge careers in smart manufacturing, autonomous systems, and Industry 4.0 through hands-on learning and co-op experiences.

January 14, 2026

Why do researchers think big-eared bats can find hidden insects without having to scrutinize every leaf in a forest? Their robot can do it.

January 14, 2026

Through UC’s ADAAPT Innovation Studio, DAAP students moved ideas off the page and into the marketplace during a December 2025 holiday pop-up shop, gaining hands-on experience with product development, pricing, marketing and sales while learning what it takes to launch a business.

January 14, 2026

From gallery exhibitions to flower-studded and figure filled paintings, University of Cincinnati alumnus Alexandra Franz is forging an artistic path shaped by cross-disciplinary curiosity, community connection and a deep commitment to creative growth.

January 13, 2026

UC College-Conservatory of Music BFA Acting students and Professor D'Arcy Smith are featured in The Hollywood Reporter's coverage on "microdramas," short vertical video content meant to be viewed on cell phone screens.

January 13, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees elected officers during its Dec. 16, 2025, meeting, and Greg Hartmann was unanimously elected chair for 2026. Jill McGruder will serve as vice-chair, and Shelly Gillis will serve as secretary.

January 13, 2026

The Financial Times recently took a deep dive into why the majority of shopping malls in the U.S. are struggling to make ends meet in the era of ecommerce. The publication turned to Carl Goertemoeller, executive director of the University of Cincinnati Real Estate Center, as an expert on the commercial real estate landscape over the years.

January 13, 2026

The University of Cincinnati's Kelly Dobos was featured in a BeautyMatter article discussing how European Union regulations on microplastics in cosmetic products are affecting the industry worldwide.

January 13, 2026

The University of Cincinnati's Langsam library unveiled a permanent private room for nursing mothers — a serene space made possible through Thea Langsam’s three-year philanthropic effort. The room, discreet yet inviting, features warm and cold running water, a compact refrigerator, a counter, table and a deep, cushioned chair that offers both comfort and calm.

January 13, 2026

World Archaeology Magazine highlights discoveries from ancient Greece such as the Griffin Warrior by UC Classics Professor Jack Davis and Senior Research Associate Sharon Stocker. Many of the artifacts from their discoveries went on display last year in North America for the first time with an exhibit at the Getty Museum.

January 12, 2026

Big changes are coming in big tech, according to 700WLW. The station turned to Jeffrey Shaffer, director of Lindner College of Business’ Applied AI Lab, for what to expect in the future of generative artificial intelligence.

January 12, 2026

The GE Aerospace Foundation extended a partnership with UC to administer the Next Engineers program through 2034. The program introduces eighth graders and high school sophomores to careers in engineering.

January 12, 2026

Microsoft is doubling down on its commitment to the University of Cincinnati, significantly expanding its workspace and AI skilling center at the school’s 1819 Innovation Hub.