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Henry Green
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
From unforgettable experiences to global connections, see how UC made Henry Green a proud Bearcat for life.
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What kind of bearcat are you?
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
Take our quick quiz to find out what kind of Bearcat you are! Whether you’re a future innovator, creator, or leader, discover how the University of Cincinnati can help you make your mark.
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Lindsey Dickess
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
Discover how the University of Cincinnati shaped Lindsey Dickess into the passionate, resilient Bearcat she is today.
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Eileen Caceres
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
UC is home for Eileen Caceres. Discover how the Lindner College of Business and UC’s co-op program opened doors to her future.
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David Becker
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
During my time at UC, I’ve been surrounded by people who genuinely care about helping others find direction
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Shauniece Steele
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
Shauniece Steele credits the University of Cincinnati for shaping her leadership, courage, and confidence — lessons that continue to guide her as an athletic administrator and proud Bearcat for life.
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Sarah Mullins
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
From student to alum, Sarah Mullins carries the Bearcat spirit wherever life takes her—proof that being a Bearcat for Life truly never ends.
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Samantha Hillman
BEARCATS FOR LIFE
UC gave her a fresh start — and a lifelong connection. From student life to a career telling UC’s story, this Bearcat found her home and her purpose right here on campus.
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UC launches Bearcats Affordability Grant
January 7, 2026
The University of Cincinnati is making college more attainable for students across Ohio with the creation of the Bearcats Affordability Grant. The new grant will provide a pathway to tuition-free college for students of families who make less than $75,000 per year. Beginning in fall 2026, the Bearcats Affordability Grant will cover the remaining cost of tuition for Ohio residents who are Pell eligible.
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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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UC’s annual Fluency Friday workshop supports children and teens who stutter
October 16, 2025
This year marks the 25th anniversary of UC’s Fluency Friday, a one-day workshop that brings together children and teens who stutter, along with their parents and caregivers, local experts on stuttering and speech-language pathology graduate students.