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Fall grads celebrate their success at commencement
December 12, 2025
The University of Cincinnati recognized more than 2,600 graduates at its fall commencement.
College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning Alumni
Welcome, DAAP Alumni
The College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) Alumni Network provides alumni with ways to reconnect with their college, professors, and fellow DAAPers as well as the University of Cincinnati Alumni Association (UCAA) and the university as a whole. Over 22,500 DAAP graduates have entered the work force as inventive thinkers and out-of-the-box creators who are making innovative contributions to their respective fields locally and around the world – and we want to stay connected!
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- Celebrating a job promotion, exhibition, or something else special? Submit your news so we can help celebrate and share your accomplishments.
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Partnerships powered by philanthropy
December 11, 2025
Scott Dust, PhD, associate dean and Kirk and Jacki Perry Professor in Leadership, is leveraging the best of the University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business to strengthen local companies in the greater Cincinnati area and create new leadership opportunities for students.
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University of Cincinnati receives $3.4 million gift from alumnus
December 11, 2025
A $3.4 million gift from the estate of University of Cincinnati alumnus Stephen J. Helman, A&S ’83, supports the UC College of Nursing and UC Division of Student Affairs.
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Support the Next Generation of Creatives
DAAP's main focus is on creating a better visual and design environment. Through excellence in educational programs, research, creative works, and services to the community, the faculty, the students and administrative officers of DAAP are dedicated to achieving this mission.
This network is open to all University of Cincinnati alumni, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other class or status protected by applicable law.
Marie Morgan, A&S '21
Program Director, Alumni Engagement, College-Conservatory of Music & College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning