Featured News

Latest News

1

Digital transformation continues to gain momentum at UC

February 9, 2026

UC Digital Technology Solutions (DTS) has released its January 2026 semiannual report, highlighting progress across the university’s digital transformation efforts and the many ways DTS is supporting innovation, operational excellence, and security across campus.

2

Download the Duo Mobile App to stay connected to UC systems

February 6, 2026

Students, faculty, and staff still using SMS text messaging or phone calls to authenticate with Duo need to switch to the Duo Mobile app as soon as possible to ensure uninterrupted access to UC systems. Learn more and find instructions under “How to switch from Text/Call to Duo Push” at uc.edu/2fa.

4

Limited IT support offered during winter season days

December 16, 2025

The IT Service Desk, powered by Digital Technology Solutions (DTS), will be closed from Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Thursday, Jan. 1, during the university’s Winter Season Days closure. The Service Desk will resume normal operations Friday, Jan. 2.

6

Duo authentication changes coming January 2026

November 10, 2025

Effective Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Duo authentication via SMS text messages and phone calls will no longer be supported. Switch to the Duo Mobile app on an iOS or Android device (such as a smartphone or tablet). The Duo Mobile app supports Duo Push, which offers the most secure and user-friendly authentication experience.

7

UC invites students, faculty, staff to present at AI symposium

November 4, 2025

UC Vice President and Chief Digital Officer Bharath Prabhakaran invites UC students, faculty and staff to share their knowledge and perspective as part of the Digital Technology Solutions. AI and Emerging Technology Symposium on Feb. 18 in Tangeman University Center.

9

DTS introduces new IT Service Desk hours

October 20, 2025

Starting Wednesday, Oct. 29, IT Service Desk standard operating hours will be Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Service Desk will provide on-call support for major IT incidents and emergencies that could significantly impact university-wide services or operations outside standard hours, including weekends and university holidays.

11

IT maintenance will affect access to select web applications

October 9, 2025

Students, faculty, and staff will not have access to some web-based applications from 6-11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 18, during a planned IT maintenance window. Many commonly used services including Canvas and Microsoft 365 (OneDrive, Outlook email, etc.) will be available throughout the maintenance window.

13

Catalyst maintenance set for October

September 15, 2025

Catalyst, the university’s student information system, will be unavailable from 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10, until 6 a.m., Monday, Oct. 13, during a planned IT maintenance window that coincides with the university’s Fall Reading Days schedule.

15

UC resources, student-approved: A peer guide to thriving on campus

August 6, 2025

Discover the student resources available at the University of Cincinnati to help you thrive academically, emotionally and physically. From free tutoring and mental health support to safety apps, transportation options and tech help, this comprehensive guide highlights the tools and services — many with firsthand student experiences — that make navigating college life at UC easier and more rewarding.