Watch as UofL faculty and staff jump from a plane with the U.S. Army's Golden Knights.
Watch as UofL faculty and staff jump from a plane with the U.S. Army's Golden Knights.

The University of Louisville has a growing relationship with Fort Knox and the U.S. Army, offering classes and training to hundreds of soldiers and officers. The relationship reached new heights recently when the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights invited UofL faculty, staff and coaches to jump out of an airplane with them.

Watch below as Interim Provost Neville Pinto, Dean Kempf-Leonard, Dean Usher, Coach Lolla, Coach Walz and others take the plunge. 

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Mark Hebert
Following a 28-year career as a radio and television reporter, Mark Hebert joined the University of Louisville as the Director of Media Relations in 2009, serving as the main spokesperson. In 2015, Mark was named Director of Programming and Production. He’s now producing and hosting a radio show about “all things UofL”, overseeing the university’s video and TV productions and promoting UofL’s research operation. Mark is best known for his 22 years as the political and investigative reporter for WHAS-TV in Louisville where he won numerous awards for breaking stories, exposing corruption and objectively covering Kentucky politics. In 2014, Mark was inducted into the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame.