IT@UC Annual Report FY 2022

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The University of Cincinnati's IT@UC provides information technology services that underpin the academic mission and support UC's role as a thought leader among urban, public research universities.

FY 2022 Highlights

Read the highlights below or view the full IT@UC FY 2022 Annual Report on Bearcats Landing (UC login required).

Thank you for your support in FY 2022. We couldn’t do IT without you! 

UC welcomes chief digital officer

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Bharath Prabhakaran has been named the University of Cincinnati’s new vice president and chief digital officer. Prabhakaran will lead IT@UC and provide leadership and support to digital transformation initiatives across the university.


Bearcat Portal

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Enrollment Management and Student Services partnered with IT@UC to plan, design, and implement an app to meet the needs of new, incoming students from offer to the first day of classes. 


UC ShareIT program gives local students glimpse into their future

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Through the UC ShareIT program, which is supported by the Office of Equity, Inclusion and Community impact and IT@UC, students develop their skills in the highly sought-after, competitive fields of digital information technologies. (Photo by Diana Lara, UC Office of Innovation)


Inclusive Excellence

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"Because there is no innovation without inclusion, no impact without inclusion, no next without inclusion."
- Neville G. Pinto, University of Cincinnati President


IT@UC By the Numbers

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Students, faculty, staff, and individual colleges and units depend on IT@UC to teach, learn, research and conduct university business. 


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