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Still the top ‘cat

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.

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UC Blue Ash to host two fall open houses

September 18, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College will host its fall open houses on Thursday, Oct. 15 and Thursday, Nov. 5. Both events will be from 5-7 p.m. in Muntz Hall on the UC Blue Ash campus.

Latest News

1

Still the top ‘cat

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.

2

UC Blue Ash to host two fall open houses

September 18, 2026

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College will host its fall open houses on Thursday, Oct. 15 and Thursday, Nov. 5. Both events will be from 5-7 p.m. in Muntz Hall on the UC Blue Ash campus.

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Back to School 2026: UC remains a destination campus

August 24, 2026

The University of Cincinnati welcomes its largest first-year class and a record share of first-generation students for fall 2026, reinforced by affordability initiatives, co-op opportunities and new academic offerings across all campuses.

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UC’s largest housing project takes shape

June 8, 2026

Block 1 and Block 2, a new residence hall complex topped out this spring as an impressive gateway to campus emerges along the south side of the University of Cincinnati.

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UC Blue Ash expert comments on rise of girls football in Ohio

June 2, 2026

The recent growth of girls flag football at high schools across Ohio caught the attention of WVXU-FM. Reporter Zack Carreon produced a story that highlights the increased interest in the sport and turned to a UC Blue Ash College professor to provide insight based on their research and experience.

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How to take a gap year the right way

April 27, 2026

Cleveland Magazine spoke with Teneisha Dyer, assistant dean for student recruitment and marketing at the UC College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology, for a story about high school students considering taking a gap year after graduation.

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UC, GE Aerospace celebrate Next Engineers grads

April 24, 2026

The University of Cincinnati played host in April to the graduation of this year’s class of the GE Aerospace Foundation’s Next Engineers, a global college- and career-readiness program that provides scholarship incentives for young people to become engineers.