Student Resources
Academic Resources
- Learning Commons: This office provides assistance and support to all University of Cincinnati students by offering coaching, mentoring, tutoring and other academic and career resources.
- Accessibility Resources Office: This office provides assitance with recieving reasonable academic accommodations.
- Testing Services: Testing Services coordinates the administration of classroom tests for students with disabilities at University of Cincinnati. Students must be registered with UC's Accessibility Resources to receive testing accommodations and to take tests in our center.
- Available Classes: Allows you to search for open classes by time, day, BOK, and name.
- One Stop Student Service Center: One Stop is the student service website for paying bills, registering for courses, financial aid and other student resources.
- Academic Calendar: Students are responsible for being aware of important dates and deadlines for each term (e.g. course registration and drop deadlines, exam schedules, university breaks and holidays).This link shows you those important dates for the academic year.
Academic Standing Policy: University of Cincinnati undergraduate students are required to meet specific grade point average standards to remain in good academic standing. To avoid potential consequences of unmet standards, students should review the Undergraduate Academic Standing Policy.
Campus Resources
Canopy
Canopy is the University of Cincinnati’s eLearning ecosystem. There are several tools available for students to use. Many instructors utilize Canvas for course information.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is committed to providing service and training opportunities that advance the academic and personal growth needs of students. CAPS seeks to encourage self-awareness, personal responsibility, and healthy interpersonal relationships within a diverse environment. The Let’s Talk program is an informal, confidential conversation with a counseling staff member. Refer to the Let’s Talk website for the current schedule.
Degree Audit
Students can review their progress towards degree by utilizing the Degree Audit that is available in Catalyst. Keep in mind that the degree audit is a tool to assist you with planning, but the college office is the final authority in determining completion of your degree requirements.
Experience-Based Learning and Career Education
The Division of Experience-Based Learning and Career Education serves as a fully integrated career preparation hub within the University of Cincinnati. The division provides students with “real world” education opportunities, such as Co-operative Education (Co-op), as well as transition-to-career services like Career Coaching.
Forms, Policies, and Procedures
The Registrar’s Office has a listing of several university Policies and Procedures that you may need to reference throughout your time as a University of Cincinnati student. In addition to general university forms, there are some DAAP-specific forms that you may need to use to handle DAAP-related student business.
Graduate Programs
Are you thinking about a graduate program? The University of Cincinnati’s Graduate School has over 350 graduate degree and certificate programs.
My Bearcat Network
DAAP students can schedule their advising appointment online through My Bearcat Network.
Office of Equal Opportunity & Access
The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) & Access is responsible for ensuring compliance with university policies and federal and state laws pertaining to equal opportunity and affirmative action. OEO has compiled a list of on-campus and off-campus, private and confidential student resources.
Office of Gender Equity & Inclusion
The Office of Gender Equity & Inclusion (OGEI) responds to reports of sex- and gender-based harassment, violence, and discrimination. OGEI also houses Title IX, a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in the form of sexual violence, dating or domestic violence, and stalking. You can make a report by calling OGEI at 513-556-3349, emailing them at titleix@uc.edu, or filing a report through their website. OGEI will follow up to provide resources and an invitation to speak with someone in the office to discuss how the University can take steps to address the impact on the complainant and the community. They will also inform the complainant of their rights and direct them to available resources.
Office of International Programs
For students considering making study abroad a part of their education, the first step in the process is contacting an advisor in the Office of International Programs.
One Stop
One Stop Student Services is the customer service area representing the Offices of the Registrar, Bursar, and Financial Aid. The website is a centralized location where you can see upcoming important dates, find university forms, find classes, and view billing, financial aid, and personal records information.
Student Code of Conduct
The purpose of the Student Code of Conduct is to inform students of their rights and responsibilities, identify procedures to address student behavior that conflicts with community values reflected in university policies, and recommend potential sanctions, interventions, and measures designed to educate and safeguard the Bearcat community and its members.
Bearcat Bond – "As a member of the University of Cincinnati, I will uphold the principles for a Just Community and the values of respect, responsibility, and inclusiveness. I will promote the highest levels of personal and academic honesty and aspire continuously to better myself, the Bearcat community, and the world."
University Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs at the university offers a number of support services to meet students’ diverse needs. From hundreds of student organizations to professionally staffed offices, you will find co-curricular experiences of all types to help you progress academically, discover your values, and develop your identity.