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World Hepatitis Day, designated by the World Health Organization, is Sunday, July 28.

“You don’t know how bad it makes you feel until you are well again”...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Amber Bow knew she was sick, but did not seek treatment for hepatitis C for more than two years. She did...

Lifting barriers and finding voices: UofL Magazine features professor who aids refugees through music

Faculty pianist Anna Petrova and her musical partner, Molly Carr, took their show on the road to help elevate the arts and bring a...
Jenny Sawyer, 2019 Alumna of the Year

Meet the 2019 Alumni Award winners

Whether it’s breaking the race barrier for future nursing students, helping thousands of students make the decision to attend UofL, or pioneering the first...
Amber Onorato, Ph.D., back row, center, with students in the 2018 summer research program

Facilities, feedback and funding: UofL-administered network supports emerging medical research throughout Kentucky KBRIN adding...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For nearly two decades, a program administered at the University of Louisville has been helping scientists at institutions throughout the state...

UofL dental students gain insight into careers as educators

Two UofL dental students completed the American Dental Education Association Academic Dental Careers Fellowship Program over the 2018-2019 academic year. Sarah Jestel and Stephanie...
UofL cheerleaders, 1959. Photo courtesy of UofL Archives and Special Collections.

A glance at UofL’s women’s history: From Lucy Freibert to Neeli Bendapudi

In 1907, UofL’s College of Liberal Arts opened on West Broadway, offering more than a dozen departments and admitting “both ladies and gentlemen.” The...
Smile Kentucky! and UofL help give kids new smiles

Smile Kentucky! and UofL School of Dentistry help improve smiles of kids

Helping give children a new smile is the focus of a collaboration between Smile Kentucky! and the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. On Friday,...
Jan Potempa, Ph.D.

UofL researcher part of international team to discover bacterial pathogen in Alzheimer’s patients

New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) – the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease – appears to drive Alzheimer’s disease...

New science details discovery of bacterial pathogen in brains of Alzheimer’s patients and possible...

New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) – the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease – appears to drive Alzheimer’s disease...
Whitney Nash, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.A.A.N.P.

Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships

The University of Louisville is meeting demands of the rapidly changing health care system by boosting education and practice collaboration among the health disciplines. Whitney...