Campus Life Resources

For resources, including graduate student services, student groups, transportation and much more, visit UC's Campus Life Resources page.

Another valuable resource from the Graduate College:  Welcome New Students

Health Insurance

All eligible students are billed automatically for single coverage unless insurance is waived or dependent coverage is requested.

UC graduates who were enrolled in the UC Student Health Insurance  (SHI) in the spring semester 2025 are covered through August 9, 2025. All other students will be billed for UC SHI unless you submit a waiver of SHI for the summer semester by 5/19/25. 

Learn more:

Please Note: Certificate students do not qualify to receive student health insurance and will not be charged a premium.

Questions related to student health insurance can be directed to UC Student Health Insurance: UC Student Health Insurance, Lindner Center, Suite 334. Email studins@ucmail.uc.edu or call 513-556-6868. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Bloodborne Pathogen Insurance

Summer 2025 semester, students will be assessed a fee of approximately $16 on their student bill for Bloodborne Pathogen insurance.  If you elect to purchase student health insurance policy through UHS beginning fall 2025 semester, no additional fee is assessed.  However, if you maintain private insurance you will be assessed a fee of approximately of $16 each year.

Parking

The closest parking garage to our building is the Eden Parking Garage.  Passes are available for purchase through the University Parking Services office.  

Additional Links: 

  • Parking Passes: Parking passes can be purchased as early as April 21st.  Parking Services is testing a new system.  The link will update no earlier than 4/21.  Please find the subheading "Student Permits - When to Purchase for the link.  
  • Campus Shuttle Note: Summer semester shuttle services may be limited so check the Shuttle Tracker. (There is a helpful app for smartphones called UC Mobile).  The shuttle has various routes around campus.  There is a stop right outside of our building near the parking garage.
  • University of Cincinnati partners with the Cincinnati Metro for additional information go to the Metro webpage. 
  • University of Cincinnati (maps)