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History of McMicken
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This college is one of the longest accredited business schools in the nation.
What is Carl H. Lindner College of Buisness
100
A 12 story residence hall that is coed by floors, and sits as the tallest building in the city of Cincinnati.
What is Calhoun Residence Hall
100
This building is said to be sinking because the engineers that built it did not take in account the weight of the "items" that were to be housed there.
What is Walter C. Langsam Library
100
The two stone lions which adorn the entrance of McMicken Hall, that were a gift to the University of Cincinnati in 1904 are named...
Who are Mick and Mack
200
An excellent academic reputation and required Co-Op program are the top reasons why students choose this college. This was the first college in the U.S. to incorporate professional work into the academic curriculum.
What is College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
200
UC's newest residence hall that sits on 10.5 acres across the street from McMicken Hall on Clifton Ave.
What is Stratford Heights
200
This building is said to have hallways and stairs that lead to nowhere.
What is Aronoff Center
200
This famous alumni earned his undergradate degree, masters degree, and doctorate from A&S. He also invented a little product called "Benadryl."
Who is Goerge Rieveschl Jr.
300
This UC college has programs that are among the most highly rated of their kind, and several are rated number 1 and 2 by U.S. professional organizations, employers and media.
What is Design, Architecture, Art and Planning
300
One of the oldest residence halls that is 4 stories and has no elevators.
What is Dabney Residence hall
300
This individual is believed to have been buried under his memorial after an injury during a football game.
Who is James Gamble Nippert
300
In 1953, the name was changed and the curriculum was completely revised. Students now could choose programs leading either to a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. What was the name of the college changed to?
What is McMicken College of Arts and Sciences
400
Established in 1889, this college is located in Procter Hall on UC's East campus.
What is College of Nursing
400
A co-ed, 11-story hall that houses 450 students in double and single rooms. Each floor has a kitchenette (no supplies), bathroom and a study lounge. This hall has elevators, laundry facility and features two large lobby lounges.
What is Siddall Residence Hall
400
It is said that this alumni's statue was made more portly per his family's request
Who is William Howard Taft
400
In 1904, the name of the Academic Department was changed to the McMicken College of Liberal Arts to commemorate the name of the man who gave a substantial amount of his estate to establish the school. His name was...
Who is Charles McMicken
500
UC's largest and most diverse college, boasting 24 departments and academic centers, more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, a growing number of interdisciplinary programs, such as Neuroscience, and more than 300 full-time faculty members.
What is McMicken College of Arts and Sciences!
500
A co-ed 12-story hall for 700 students. Study lounges, gender restrooms, and kitchenettes (no supplies) are on each floor. In addition, the hall has elevators, two classrooms, a lobby lounge with a big screen TV, and two laundry rooms.
What is Daniels Residence Hall
500
These statues are believed to "roar" when a virgin passes.
Who are Mick and Mack
500
The Golden Gate project was the culmination of this UC alumni's career, and, for a time, it was the longest bridge in the world. He placed a brick from UC's original McMicken Hall in the bridge's south anchorage. The bridge was completed in 1937. He died in 1938.
Who is Joseph Strauss
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