Monthly Archives: May 2014

Tuesday Trivia: Why is our mascot the Surge?

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Cincinnati State Archives

Did you know that the mascot at Cincinnati State is called the “Surge”?  Why is that?  And what exactly is a “surge”? Before the college became a community college in 1994, our mascot was the Tigers.  The school’s colors at … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Trivia: How big was the first graduating class?

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Cincinnati State Archives

Just this past weekend, some 1,228 students graduated from Cincinnati State.  Do you know how many students graduated in the very first class at Cincinnati State (then called Cincinnati Cooperative School of Technology) in 1968? According to this News article from … Continue reading →

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