Speed School of Engineering

Speed School of Engineering

alumnus Connor May playing the trumpet on a bridge at dusk

Beyond compare: UofL Magazine readers discover how an anthem came alive

When UofL was preparing to launch its new Here & Beyond advertising campaign, planners knew it needed a sound like no other. Enter alumnus Connor...

It takes a village Speed School student with autism thrives thanks to support from...

When Ben Mitchell arrived at UofL to study engineering, he might have been a little more lost than an average freshman. As a 17-year-old...

The Kela network Entrepreneur sparks change for himself, others through connectivity

Kela Ivonye’s story is all about connections – finding them, building them and nurturing them. As an international student from Nigeria, the connections he found...
UofL researchers (front to back) Hui Wang, Arjun Thapa and Milinda Bharatha apply a lithium titanate slurry coating to make lithium-ion electrode battery prototypes at UofL’s Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research. The coated anode material is paired with a corresponding cathode sheet to create lithium-ion batteries.

UofL industry/university research center receives additional funding to focus on electric vehicles, infrastructure

The announcement earlier this month that a second major automotive battery manufacturer is planning to build a large plant in Kentucky was welcome news...
LtoR: Christopher Trombley, Afi H. Tagnedji and Lori Porter

Three UofL juniors awarded Goldwater scholarships

Three University of Louisville juniors conducting undergraduate research in breast cancer, galaxies and robotics have won 2022 Barry Goldwater Scholarships, marking the largest number...
Shuji Nakamura

UofL awards renewable energy prize to LED lighting pioneer

Shuji Nakamura, a pioneer in sustainable energy technology, has won the 2019 Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy from the University of Louisville....
UofL astrosurgery team members George Pantalos, bioengineering student Sienna Shacklette, Tommy Roussel and bioengineering student Clara Jones in front of the Virgin Galactic VSS Unity SpaceShipTwo at Spaceport America in New Mexico.

UofL research and creativity on display at 2022 ACCelerate Festival

The University of Louisville’s groundbreaking innovation and culture-shaping creativity will be on full-display from April 8-10 at the National Museum of American History in...
JB Speed School from Grawemeyer

UofL, GE Appliances develop engineering scholarship for underrepresented students

Aspiring engineers from underrepresented communities have a new path to a UofL degree. Last fall, the J.B. Speed School of Engineering partnered with GE Appliances...
More than 90 faculty and staff were honored at the inaugural UofL Research and Scholarship Awards on March 29, 2022.

UofL’s Inaugural Research and Scholarship Awards celebrate year of exploration and new knowledge Six...

Researchers, scholars and research administrators were recognized for their contributions at the University of Louisville’s inaugural Research and Scholarship Awards, held March 29.  The event,...
Keith Smith, UofL spinal cord research participant, with trainer Kristin Benton, working with the new tablet interface to control his Medtronic epidural stimulator

New controller developed at UofL improves home use of epidural stimulation for people with...

When Keith Smith recently got a new tablet, it wasn’t for watching videos or scanning social media. Instead, this tablet allows Smith, who has tetraplegia,...