Speed School of Engineering

Speed School of Engineering

Chris Bird and Kavonte Jones with luggage in front of the Thinker statue on UofL's campus

Choosing their own adventure For 10 years, the Brown Fellows program has provided select...

Like many high school graduates, Chris Bird ’18 stood at the precipice of adulthood, preparing to make the jump into college and asking himself,...
UofL's Marty O'Toole, Qualigen CEO Michael Poirier and UofL's Paula Bates in a lab examining a test tube

Innovation in action Advancing big ideas from brainstorms into being

Universities are a place for big ideas. They’re where people push boundaries, make discoveries and expand human understanding of the world and their place...

Speed School adds to 3D printing capabilities with partnership

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The J.B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville has finalized a strategic partnership with Farsoon Technologies - Americas...
Young, future scientists play with a snow-like substance called sodium polyacrylate.

UofL’s annual Engineering Expo inspires young minds

More than 400 area K through 12th graders attended University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering’s annual Engineering Expo earlier this month. Students had...
Mechanical engineering student Tyler Lampart presents his cooler-air conditioner prototype during Capstone showcase.

Engineering seniors show off inventions to local companies

From a newfangled air conditioner to a system for tracking stolen bicycles, University of Louisville mechanical engineering students are turning classroom ideas into inventions. They’re...

UofL’s Patrick McSweeney bounces back after yearlong cancer battle and raises thousands for raiseRED

Last month, Patrick McSweeney, a UofL sophomore engineering student, posted on Facebook that he was finally coming home after spending the last 8 months in...
UofL student startup Pascal Tags won the 2018 5 Across finals. (Credit: Awesome Inc.)

UofL student startup wins 5 Across pitch competition

Pascal Tags, a startup formed by UofL students, snagged the top prize at the 5 Across statewide pitch competition finals, held earlier this month.  The...
Spin for Steven

Spin for Steven event benefits cancer research in memory of fallen Pike

Many of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity brothers who will show up Saturday for their annual fundraising event Spin for Steven never got the...
Stuart J. Williams, Ph.D.

Can evaporated drops of bourbon be used to identify counterfeits? Learn about whiskey webs...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Every snowflake has a unique crystal shape. Every human possesses unique fingerprints. At the next Beer with a Scientist, Stuart J. Williams,...
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Water with a kick Alumnus develops caffeinated beverage

"I don’t want coffee. I just need three more hours,” John Mittel recalls thinking, as he made his way to the vending machines at...