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      Cardinal musicians join cellist Yo-Yo Ma in Mammoth Cave performance

      Author Jennifer Egan
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      Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist among featured speakers at UofL literature conference

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      How a classical Indian dance gives UofL statistician outlet to champion…

      UofL music students with Broadway and television star Kelli O'Hara (third from the right)
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      UofL music students learn from Broadway and television star

      black and white image of a boy jumping in the pouring rain with a bus in the background
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      Courier Journal, Bingham family create and support photo collection at University…

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    • Speakers present at Startup Week Louisville. Credit: Charlie Garwood
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      Fifteen winners selected in $1.5 million health equity innovation challenge

      Health care executive Dr. Steve Goldberg joins UofL as an entrepreneur-in-residence through the Office of Research and Innovation.
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      UofL hires health exec as newest entrepreneur in residence

      Grawemeyer Hall
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      UofL, partners named finalists for manufacturing innovation grant

      UofL engineering researcher Cindy Harnett, left, with Alli Truttmann of Wicked Sheets
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      UofL research-backed startups land $1.2 million in funding

      A team presents at the 2022 Reconstruct Challenge. (Photo courtesy of Render, an innovation studio.)
      Business & Economy

      UofL, partners issue $1.5 million health equity innovation challenge

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    • The UofL Board of Trustees Finance and Budget Committee approved renovations to the Planet Fitness Kueber Center (left) and the Jim Patterson Baseball Stadium.
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      UofL Board committees approve athletic facility renovations and certificate programs

      Eastside of SAC
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      UofL ranks second among Kentucky publics in WSJ social mobility rankings

      A 1903 cast of “The Thinker” by Auguste Rodin has been a campus landmark at the University of Louisville since 1949. (UofL Photo)
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      UofL named “best value school” among national universities in Kentucky

      Students moving into Belknap Village North during Move-In 2023. UofL has a record number of incoming first-year students this fall.
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      Incoming first-year student numbers set record

      President Kim Schatzel addresses the campus community on Sept. 5 at the UofL School of Music Comstock Concert Hall.
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      President Schatzel outlines 8 priorities

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    • AllPresidentStrategic Plan
      The UofL Board of Trustees Finance and Budget Committee approved renovations to the Planet Fitness Kueber Center (left) and the Jim Patterson Baseball Stadium.
      Campus & Community

      UofL Board committees approve athletic facility renovations and certificate programs

      Eastside of SAC
      Campus & Community

      UofL ranks second among Kentucky publics in WSJ social mobility rankings

      A 1903 cast of “The Thinker” by Auguste Rodin has been a campus landmark at the University of Louisville since 1949. (UofL Photo)
      Campus & Community

      UofL named “best value school” among national universities in Kentucky

      Klemmer Nicodemus listens to Dee Allen talk about her public service career.
      Education & Leadership

      Truman scholars, past and future

  • Health
    • The Trager Institute and Louisville leaders
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      University of Louisville recognized for exemplary community engagement project

      UofL dental students talk with UofL President Kim Schatzel and Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, at Red Bird Dental Clinic.
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      UofL president visits Red Bird Dental Clinic

      Sarah Boggins, one of two social work graduates studying domestic violence
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      Partnership helps Kent School students discover ways to fight domestic violence

      Kristina Doan (left), communications manager for UofL's Office of Human Resources, and Tamara Iacono, wellness coordinator for UofL's Get Healthy Now program, accepted the Silver Worksite Wellness Award on behalf of UofL at the Worksite Wellness Council of Louisville’s annual conference May 24.
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      UofL’s Get Healthy Now Program wins Worksite Wellness Award

      Student Recreation Center
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      UofL, Student Recreation Center recognized nationally for wellness efforts

  • Science & Tech
    • The STEM+ Hub in the Miller Information Technology Center hosts K-12 students on UofL’s campus, inspiring them to pursue careers in STEM and health care fields. UofL photo.
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      UofL, Speed School open STEM+ Hub for K-12 students and community…

      Science & Tech

      UofL scientists invent antimicrobial surfaces inspired by cicada wings

      Research by Kevin Sokoloski, left, was funded through the UofL Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Functional Microbiomics, Inflammation and Pathogenicity. Richard Lamont, center, leads the project, which has received an additional grant of nearly $12 million.
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      UofL researchers land nearly $12 million to study microorganisms and disease

      Study team members Kavitha Yaddanapudi, associate professor of surgery (center), with co-first authors Omar Sarkar, UofL graduate student, (left) and Howard Donninger, UofL assistant professor (right). UofL photo.
      Advancing our Health

      UofL research shows existing drug improves cancer immunotherapy effectiveness

      UofL engineering researcher Cindy Harnett, left, with Alli Truttmann of Wicked Sheets
      Business & Economy

      UofL research-backed startups land $1.2 million in funding

    Ravitch wins Grawemeyer education award

    By Denise Fitzpatrick -
    December 5, 2013
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    LOUISVILLE, Ky. —Education historian Diane Ravitch once supported education reform, but now she sees it as a series of “mistaken policies” that have corrupted public schools.

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