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Immerse yourself in UC's world-renowned co-op program with stories that delve into hands-on experiences, internships, study abroad opportunities, professional ventures and more.

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Medical devices exec touts UC co-op

October 15, 2026

UC College of Engineering and Applied Science alumnus Adam Hauke talks to Medium about the speed of innovation in developing new medical devices. Hauke is global director of product strategy & innovation at Gentherm Medical. He earned a doctorate and bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering from UC.

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Lighting up the skyline for Blink

October 9, 2026

A team of University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music students designed “Echoes of Light,” a music-and-light installation on Ohio’s largest mural for BLINK, Cincinnati’s massive public light and art festival.

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Medical devices exec touts UC co-op

October 15, 2026

UC College of Engineering and Applied Science alumnus Adam Hauke talks to Medium about the speed of innovation in developing new medical devices. Hauke is global director of product strategy & innovation at Gentherm Medical. He earned a doctorate and bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering from UC.

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Lighting up the skyline for Blink

October 9, 2026

A team of University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music students designed “Echoes of Light,” a music-and-light installation on Ohio’s largest mural for BLINK, Cincinnati’s massive public light and art festival.

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Defying the demographic cliff

October 7, 2026

Despite the looming demographic cliff, the University of Cincinnati and five other major Greater Cincinnati universities grew enrollment this fall, with UC reaching a record 54,437 students, helped by strong first-year demand.

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Dylan Mulvaney visits CCM, where she got 'the best degree in the world'

October 6, 2026

UC College-Conservatory of Music alumna Dylan Mulvaney (BFA Musical Theatre, '19) visited campus to meet with current students on Friday, Oct. 2. During the 2.5 hour Q & A session, Dylan talked about her career, shared advice and answered questions from CCM's current Musical Theatre students.

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First-generation student sketches a future at UC Clermont

October 6, 2026

When Marlene Galvan walked across the stage in the University of Cincinnati’s Nippert Stadium to receive her associate degree last spring, the moment represented more than just two years of hard work. The milestone was also the fulfillment of a dream her parents carried with them when they left Jalisco, Mexico, more than two decades ago in search of opportunity.

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Connecting through alternative communication

October 5, 2026

As a professional cheerleader and second-year student working toward a master’s in speech-language pathology at the University of Cincinnati, Grace Harahan shares what drives her to explore and advocate for alternative communication methods.

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UC Speech & Hearing Clinic serves patients while acting as training site

September 30, 2026

The University of Cincinnati's Speech & Hearing Clinic provides graduate students in audiology and speech-language pathology with hands-on experience while delivering care to patients across the region. Located on the university's medical campus, the clinic serves patients of all ages and was recently featured on Spectrum News 1 Ohio.

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Visiting professor brings experimental practice to DAAP

September 30, 2026

Designer and educator Jennifer Bonner brings her research and professional practice in mass timber to DAAP, where graduate students are exploring new possibilities for cross-laminated timber through hands-on learning and making.

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MATCHing students with their careers

September 30, 2026

The MATCH program will connect UC students with artists and Cincinnati nonprofits through paid co-op positions focused on community-based projects.

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Co-op the CAHS way

September 29, 2026

While many University of Cincinnati students participate in cooperative education (co-op) experiences, the College of Allied Health Sciences incorporates clinical placements to provide the hands-on training required for professional accreditation. Madison (Maddy) Dixon, a second-year student in the master of science in athletic training program, shares tips that have helped her succeed through the program's four required clinical placements.