Next Lives Here

At the University of Cincinnati, we realize the impact our teaching, research and service can have on our community and the world. So, we don’t wait for change to happen. We break boundaries, boldly imagine, and create what’s Next. To us, today’s possibilities spark tomorrow’s reality. That’s why we are leading urban public universities into a new era of innovation and impact.

We're about engaging people and ideas - and transforming the world.

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Welcome to what's Next.

Academic Excellence Urban Impact Innovation Agenda

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IMPACT

NLH is about making a positive difference in our community and society.

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Engagement

We are empowered by people, perspectives and ideas.

Innovation

Our work is driven by curiosity, and fueled by knowledge to discover the new and next.

Featured News

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UC recognized with elite Beckman Award

January 26, 2026

UC’s College of Arts and Sciences has been tapped as among 14 awardees for the 2026 Beckman Scholars Program—among them UCLA, Syracuse University and Binghamton University (SUNY). The exclusive scholarship program, offered through the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, provides 15-month mentored research experiences for exceptional undergraduate students in chemistry, biological sciences, and interdisciplinary combinations in those fields of study.

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Strength for all: Bearcat builds for stroke survivors

January 26, 2026

University of Cincinnati occupational therapy student Sophie Shockey built an innovative adaptive wall at the NeuroFit Gym in Hamilton, Ohio, to serve stroke patients.

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University of Cincinnati earns perfect score on State of Ohio’s Science of Reading audit

January 20, 2026

The State of Ohio's Science of Reading audit evaluated higher education teacher preparation programs across 73 metrics designed to evaluate alignment with emergent research into literacy. The University of Cincinnati received a perfect score, indicating 100 percent alignment with the science of reading, as well as special commendations praising the school's commitment to childhood literacy.

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