Get a look inside UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

Ohio Third Frontier touring the new 1819 Innovation Hub.

The University of Cincinnati held a grand opening on Friday for the 1819 Innovation Hub.

Also known as iHub, the building is meant to serve as the front door to the university. It was built inside a former Sears, Roebuck & Co. department store at 2900 Reading Road. The $38 million project is home to UC’s Office of Innovation as well as the Procter & Gamble-backed UC Simulation Center and tenants including Cincinnati Bell, Kroger, CincyTech, Village Life Outreach Project and Live Well Collaborative.

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Story excerpt provided by Cincinnati Business Courier.

Written by Tom Demeropolis.

Originally published October 5, 2018.