Latest CCPS News

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Celebrating the newest Bearcats on Decision Day

December 11, 2025

The University of Cincinnati admits its newest Bearcats for Fall 2026. Interest in the university is at an all-time high with more than 35,000 applicants for admission. Decision Day was also a time to celebrate 10 new Marian Spencer Scholarship recipients.

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UC alumna named a 2026 Marshall Scholar

December 10, 2025

The British Government announced the 43 American students who will receive Marshall Scholarships for 2026, including UC alumna Taylor Allgood. The new recipients will begin their graduate studies at leading universities in the United Kingdom next September.

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From Barbershop to Bachelor’s Degree

December 10, 2025

Discover the inspiring journey of Nick “Da” Barber Baynes, a Cincinnati entrepreneur and father of three, who returned to the University of Cincinnati after 13 years to complete his bachelor’s degree. Learn how he balanced business, family, and online learning to achieve his dream and motivate others to finish what they start.

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Spanishpalooza sparks cultural connection at UC Clermont

December 9, 2025

In November 2022, a small Día de los Muertos altar appeared inside the library at the University of Cincinnati Clermont College. It was Assistant Professor Stephanie Alcantar’s second year teaching Spanish at the college, and she was eager to share a piece of her Mexican heritage with students.