Proudly Cincinnati - October 2007

HOMECOMING 2007

BACK TO THE BEARCAT

It doesn't get much bigger than this!

UC vs. Louisville for Homecoming this Saturday, Oct. 13.

Spend a great day on campus with your fellow alumni.

The game begins at 7 pm and will air on ESPNU.

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UC In the News

UC|21 Report Card shows progress
UC's pursuit of its institutional goals is a data-driven exercise. The latest UC|21 Report Card was presented by President Nancy Zimpher two weeks ago. Read more.

Solar Decathlon entry headed to National Mall in D.C.
Under construction in front of Braunstein Hall since spring, UC's solar house has been shipped to Washington for a competition among some of the most prestigious universities in the U.S. Read more.

'Strive' marks a successful first year
UC was a catalyst in the creation of the regional educational partnership called Strive. A recent Cincinnati Enquirer article lauded the initiative that is building a collaborative "educational pipeline" for children from pre-school through college. Read more.

UC Clermont hits record enrollment
Celebrating its 35th anniversary, UC’s Clermont College has seen enrollment reach 3,000 students--a 5% increase from just a year ago. Read more.

What it means to be Red & Black
Members of UC's record-setting freshman class got a jumpstart on "being a Bearcat," thanks to The Red & Black, a new book about UC's rich history and traditions. The book was created by the UC Alumni Association's Student Alumni Council and is available to alumni. Read more.

Distance Learning becomes more popular
More students are choosing to take their classes online. See how UC stacks up against the national trends in distance learning. Read more.


UC People

Move-in Day for record freshman class
UC's largest-ever class of incoming freshmen officially took up residence as Bearcats last month. Their welcome included memorable Convocation ceremonies. Watch the video!

George Rieveschl, 1916-2007
One of the giants of UC's long and proud history, George Rieveschl passed away on Sept. 27, making one final, major contribution to his beloved university before he left. Read more.

UC Events

Mick Cronin to speak at business luncheon
While football has grabbed the spotlight this fall, Bearcat basketball is right around the corner. At the newest College of Business Speaker Series event, Coach Mick Cronin will preview the upcoming season and share his philosophies that translate "from the locker room to the board room." Read more.

Reunion Weekend for African American Alumni
The annual All-Class African American Alumni Reunion is set for this weekend, with events running from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. Read more.

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