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February 4, 2026
Entrepreneurial students raced the clock and each other during UC Startup Weekend, a high-energy three-day hackathon where teams competed for up to $5,000 in prizes.
February 2, 2026
As February begins and capstone season winds up, it’s time for UC seniors to familiarize themselves with the 1819 Ground Floor Makerspace – wait much longer, and it may be too late.
January 30, 2026
The University of Cincinnati’s CubeCats team handed NASA its first student-built satellite, the LEOPARDSat-1, which will head to the International Space Station in spring 2026.
