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Acting on and investing in the commitment to reduce patient infection UofL Hospital is first in region to utilize latest infection-control technologies
Putting action and investment behind commitment is evident at University of Louisville Hospital with two new technologies put into place that advance the goal...
Sara Goldrick-Rab wins Grawemeyer Award in Education Temple University professor shows how high costs have resulted in ‘a new economics of college’
A Temple University professor, Sara Goldrick-Rab, conducted painstaking research into the modern struggle to pay for a college education in the United States.
Scott Straus wins Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
Political science professor and author Scott Straus has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for his 2015 book, “Making and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern Africa.”
Bent Sorensen wins Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
Danish composer Bent Sorensen has won the 2018 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for a triple concerto.
Neuroscience tools for depression treatment are focus of UofL lecture
Depression as a brain disease and neuroscience tools that can be used for treatment are the focus of the “Building Hope” public lecture on...
Toxicology researchers to prep rural high school students for academic competition
Researchers in the University of Louisville Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology will prep Future Problem Solvers from two rural Kentucky high schools for the...
UofL Hospital first in region to use advanced new imaging system Discovery IGS 740 exceptionally accurate, faster and safer than traditional systems
University of Louisville Hospital is the first in the region to install and use a new imaging system that is more accurate, faster and...
Methods of CPR training vary among U.S. high schools, study by UofL doctor finds State laws don’t ensure high-quality training, hope is to standardize process
While CPR instruction in high school is required by law in a growing number of states, there is no standard method of implementation, according...
Kentucky offers specialty license plate supporting Alzheimer’s Association UofL’s Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging provides support for the effort
License plates supporting the Alzheimer’s Association are available for purchase in Kentucky, making the Bluegrass the first in the United States to offer a...
On call amid disaster Nursing assistant professor part of federal medical team deployed to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As this year’s volatile Atlantic hurricane season progressed, Montray Smith knew it was a question of when – not if –...