Arts & Sciences

Arts & Sciences

UofL junior wins Kentucky’s only 2021 Truman Scholarship

April 15, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville junior Lexi Raikes has won Kentucky’s only Harry S. Truman Scholarship for 2021. The award, valued at $30,000,...
AJP Cell Physiology April issue cover featuring work of UofL biologists

UofL biologists create better method to culture cells for testing drug toxicity

When a new drug is being developed, the first question is, “Does it work?” The second question is, “Does it do harm?” No matter...
AJP Cell Physiology April issue cover featuring work of UofL biologists

UofL biologists create better method to culture cells for testing drug toxicity Research featured...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – When a new drug is being developed, the first question is, “Does it work?” The second question is, “Does it do...
University of Louisville graduates at a commencement ceremony

UofL to hold outdoor May commencement ceremonies

The University of Louisville will resume in-person commencement exercises with outdoor events at Cardinal Stadium that will celebrate both 2021 and 2020 graduates. “The thrill...

UofL to hold in-person, outdoor May commencement ceremonies

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville announced March 18 it will resume in-person commencement exercises in May with outdoor events at Cardinal Stadium...
A group of Black students protest on campus in 1969.

UofL is home to the first Black studies program established in the south

The University of Louisville does not shy away from the fight for equality. Instead, UofL tackles the issue head-on while celebrating diversity and fostering...

Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder preparing for life at UofL Training for UofL faculty,...

University of Louisville experts in the Kentucky Autism Training Center, part of the College of Education and Human Development, are presenting a training program...
Jami McCoy Allen (right) visits UofL with her students.

Three-time alumna wins prestigious history award, inspires a new generation of Cardinals

Jami McCoy Allen, a three-time UofL alumna and history teacher at Eastern High School, was recently named the 2020 Kentucky History Teacher of the...
Co-Immunity Project testing site

COVID-19 rates continue to increase, with highest rates among 18-34-year-olds Overall mid-December infection levels...

The steady increase of coronavirus infections throughout Jefferson County has been confirmed by a new round of testing by the Co-Immunity Project. The recent...
Co-Immunity Project testing site

COVID-19 rates continue to increase, with highest rates among 18-34-year-olds according to latest results...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The steady increase of coronavirus infections throughout Jefferson County has been confirmed by a new round of testing by the Co-Immunity...