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UC remembers victims of 9/11 on 25th anniversary

September 11, 2026

UC remembered the victims and first responders who died on 9/11 25 years ago with a memorial stair run at Nippert Stadium. Hundreds of students, members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, firefighters, police officers and members of the public turned out to honor those who died in the terror attacks on Washington, D.C., and New York.

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Veteran at UC shares Memorial Day message about sacrifice

May 26, 2026

U.S. Army veteran and UC School of Public and International Affairs Professor Jeffrey Blevins urges Americans to think about how they can show their gratitude to those who gave their lives while serving in the United States military.

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UC unveils Veterans Day ceremony plans

November 7, 2025

U.S. Army veteran and UC graduate Carl Whalen will be the featured speaker at the university’s 2025 Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 10. The event, free and open to the public, will include a post-ceremony resource fair offering support for veterans and their families.

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A promise to ‘never forget’ 9/11

September 12, 2025

The 9/11 Memorial Stair Run serves as a tribute to the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks. The University of Cincinnati run was established in 2015 and has grown in number of participants each year. The 2025 run attracted nearly 500 participants.

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Veterans urge mindfulness with fireworks

July 8, 2025

Spectrum News 1 and WCPO coverage of UC Veterans Programs & Services in conjunction with Independence Day. Interviews with UC's program director Terence Harrison and veteran-student Crystal Merino.

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UC awarded Purple Star again for Veterans Programs & Services

June 30, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s Collegiate Purple Star recognition has been renewed. The designation is awarded by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, with eligibility determined by the Ohio Purple Star Advisory Board. UC was in the first cohort of Collegiate Purple Star awardees that received the designation in May 2022.