In September 2021, Brad Walsh became the coordinator for the University of Cincinnati Esports Lab, which opened the following August inside the 1819 Innovation Hub. Prior to this role, Walsh had 30 years of experience in process development as a technical director managing intellectual property at Procter and Gamble.

A Latina student at University of Cincinnati is paving the way for future generations by breaking cycles. Being the first in her family to attend college came with a myriad of challenging experiences for Yulia Gimena Martinez, a student at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS).