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Noted scholars to keynote 2020 January Ph.D. Residency

Union Institute & University is honored to welcome two distinguished scholars to Cincinnati to speak to students, faculty, and guests at Union’s 2020 January Ph.D. Residency. Residency begins with the…

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Distinguished Alumni Award is awarded to Dr. Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey

Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey received the Union Institute & University Distinguished Alumni Award at the national commencement ceremony on October 13, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lindsey received her Ph.D. with…

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Dr. Lenore Goldfarb named Legacy Alumni of the Year

Dr. Lenore Goldfarb, Ph.D., CCC, IBCLC, ALC, received the Union Institute & University International Alumni Association Board (IAAB) Legacy Alumni Award at the university’s national commencement ceremony held October 13,…

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Alumni Spotlight – UI&U alumna takes on prestigious role at Tuskegee University

Welcome to the “Alumni Spotlight” monthly series. Learn how our Union Institute & University (UI&U) graduates are living the UI&U mission of engagement, enlightenment, and empowerment. Featured this month: Dr.…

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Alumnus elected to the Board of World Federation for Mental Health – advocates for mental health awareness as the Regional Vice President for North America

Welcome to the “Alumni Spotlight” monthly series. Learn how our Union Institute & University (UI&U) graduates are living the UI&U mission of engagement, enlightenment, and empowerment. Featured this month: Dr.…

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NEW: Loyalty Discount Program for You

The holiday season is here and Union has a gift for you. The new My Union Values: Alumni Discount Program will provide savings all year through. Sign up today You…

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Helping Others is a Way of Life

Welcome to the “Alumni Spotlight” series. Learn how our Union Institute & University (UI&U) graduates are living the UI&U mission of engagement, enlightenment, and empowerment. Featured this month: Pam Shannon…

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Salute to Marine Veteran and Union Institute & University alumni named Humanitarian of the Year

Alumnus Mitch Rivas, who is also a Marine Corps veteran, was named Humanitarian of the Year by the National Association of Letter Carriers Heroes of the Year ceremony on October…

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Union Institute & University is Ranked No. 1 in Best Online Bachelor’s in Child & Adolescent Development Major

Union Institute & University has been ranked No. 1 in the Best Online Bachelor’s in Child Development by Online Schools Report for its Child & Adolescent Development (CHAD) major. Online…

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Alumni Spotlight – At 72, Robert W. McGee is just Getting Started

Welcome to the “Alumni Spotlight” series. Learn how our Union Institute & University (UI&U) graduates are living the UI&U mission of engagement, enlightenment, and empowerment. Featured this month: Robert W.…

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Dr. Karen Schuster Webb Receives Highest Alumni Award from Indiana University School of Education

Dr. Karen Schuster Webb, President of Union Institute & University, has been awarded the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Indiana University School of Education. Dr. Webb earned her bachelor’s,…

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Faculty Honored for Excellence

Union Institute & University’s National Commencement on Sunday, October 13, 2019 was a day of joyous celebration as more than 120 students from 21 states and Quebec in Canada earned…

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Empowerment of Women Through Storytelling

Shannon Hogan-Cohen empowers women through storytelling. Having earned a UI&U BA in 1999, she is a current Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) student. Through her website, S.H.E. Share…

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Union Institute & University National Commencement Announced

Union Institute & University National Commencement is Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Hilton Netherlands Plaza in downtown Cincinnati.  More than 120 students have earned degrees in…

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Union Graduate Taps Nature’s Tools to Benefit the Planet

By Maurice A. Ramirez, D.O., Ph.D. (Union Ph.D. 2008, Retired Disaster/Emergency Medicine Physician) People who want to reduce their carbon footprint might shop with reusable grocery bags, drive hybrid cars,…

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