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UC's art collection on display at the Contemporary Arts Center

January 5, 2026

University of Cincinnati leaders joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to talk about the university’s 200-year-old art collection, a new exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center and the release of a companion book exploring the collection’s role in education and public engagement.

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Art meets healing

December 18, 2025

Certificate empowers students to turn creativity into careers helping others.

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Celebrating the newest Bearcats on Decision Day

December 11, 2025

The University of Cincinnati admits its newest Bearcats for Fall 2026. Interest in the university is at an all-time high with more than 35,000 applicants for admission. Decision Day was also a time to celebrate 10 new Marian Spencer Scholarship recipients.

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DAAP exhibition explores how design and policy can shape housing

Event: December 9, 2025 5:30 PM

“Block by Block: Decoding New American Dreams of Housing” is a public exhibition from the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning. Curated by Assistant Professor De Peter Yi. The exhibition explores how zoning and building code reforms can inspire new models of residential design and how policy and design together can shape the future of neighborhoods.

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TikTok co-op fosters creativity

November 18, 2025

UC Master of Design degree student Delfina Lassalle turned her required co-op into a dream internship with TikTok’s livestreaming marketing team in Los Angeles. There, she gained hands-on experience in creative direction, social media strategy and content production while discovering her confidence.

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UC student finds her stride at Pig Works co-op

November 7, 2025

Pig Works race director Jeanette Kiely praises UC co-op students like Dylan Eggleton for their professionalism, flexibility and readiness to take hands-on roles in major Cincinnati race events such as the Flying Pig Marathon. Kiely says UC students are well prepared and eager to learn.

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Scoring big with FC Cincinnati’s Jeff Berding

November 4, 2025

The Founders+Funders 2025 Summit brought FC Cincinnati CEO Jeff Berding to UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub, where he explained his rise and introduced attendees to various sessions about sports entrepreneurship.

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Building Design: 27 interesting innovations and prototypes from the Venice Biennale

November 3, 2025

University of Cincinnati architecture students and faculty were featured in Building Design for their installation “INOSCULAE,” exhibited at the 2025 Venice Biennale. The project, directed by DAAP associate professor Christoph Klemmt, was recognized by journalist Mary Richardson as one of the top 27 global innovations in sustainable design.