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President Zimpher to Receive Kinship Award

May 9, 2007

The Urban Appalachian Council, based in Cincinnati, has selected UC's president to receive the 2007 Kinship Award in recognition of her vision, leadership, spirit of partnership, energy, passion and tenacity.

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A "We're All UC" Success Story

May 29, 2007

The annual faculty/staff fundraising campaign runs through June 30. Your gift to UC can support scholarships which make a difference in the lives of students.

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Two A&S Graduates Earn Presidential Medal of Excellence

May 2, 2007

Two of the three recipients of the University of Cincinnati Presidential Leadership Medal of Excellence the university s most prestigious student honor for undergraduates are spring graduates of McMicken College of Arts and Sciences.

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Two University of Cincinnati colleges benefit from $4 million gift

November 7, 2025

University of Cincinnati alumni Mohammad H. Qayoumi, MS ’79, MS ’80, MBA ’84, PhD ’83 and Najia Karim, BS ’82, MEd ’83, RD, have made a $4 million gift supporting two of the university’s colleges. A donation from the couple establishes a fund and an endowed chair at the College of Engineering and Applied Science, as well as an endowed chair at the College of Allied Health Sciences.

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Kroger donation elevates education and broadens audiology outreach

October 15, 2025

Jessica Prewitt, AuD, the lead audiologist at the University of Cincinnati Speech and Hearing Clinic, opened her phone to find a message from her husband, Kroger pharmacist Ben Prewitt, PharmD. He had some unexpected news: Kroger had a surplus of over-the-counter hearing devices designed to help with mild-to-moderate hearing loss and were looking for a place to donate the supplies.