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Wycliffe Gordon is headlining UofL's 25th annual Jazz Fest.

Acclaimed trombonist Wycliffe Gordon headlines UofL’s 25th annual Jazz Fest

Acclaimed trombone player Wycliffe Gordon will headline the University of Louisville School of Music’s 25th annual Jazz Fest Feb. 22-25. Since 1992, Jazz Fest has...
A black history celebration and keynote address will be given by Blair Imani, an activist for black, Muslim and femme communities and executive director of Equality for HER.

UofL to celebrate Black History Month with events throughout February

The University of Louisville will mark Black History Month with several public programs. Events are included below. The events are free unless otherwise noted. Feb....

New Hite Art Institute exhibition examines painting in the digital era

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Hite Art Institute presents “Painting in the Network: Algorithm and Appropriation,” an exhibition of seven contemporary artists whose work explores...

Jared Anderson – Humans of UofL

Compared to most my journey coming to the University of Louisville is rather simple and short.  I was born and raised in the city...
Grawemeyer Medal

Andrew Norman wins Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — “Play,” a 47-minute orchestral work by American composer Andrew Norman, is the winner of the prestigious 2017 University of Louisville Grawemeyer...
Ernie Allen, center, is this year's Alumnus of the Year. He is a 1968 Arts & Sciences graduate, and a 1972 graduate of the Brandeis School of Law. Allen is a founder of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and served as chairman, then president and CEO for 28 years.

UofL’s Alumnus of the Year ‘truly changed the world’

One of the annual highlights from UofL’s Homecoming Week is the Wilson Wyatt Alumni Awards Ceremony, established in 1983 to recognize graduates who have...
Jack Ashworth

The sounds of Shakespeare’s time explored at UofL concert

What music might have inspired Shakespeare? You can find out at a special Nov. 4 concert titled “Music of Shakespeare’s London” by the University of...

The sounds of Shakespeare’s time explored at UofL concert

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — What music might have inspired Shakespeare?   The public can find out at a special Nov. 4 concert titled “Music of Shakespeare’s London”...
Steffany Lien

Front and center: UofL boasts world champion twirler Steffany Lien, current Miss Majorette of...

Attendees to UofL’s standout football season may have noticed a new face twirling about. Steffany Lien joined the UofL Cardinal Marching Band this year as...
Acting President Neville Pinto and Acting Provost Dale Billingsley recognized dozens of outstanding faculty at the 2016 Celebration of Faculty Excellence.

Accomplishments noted at Celebration of Faculty Excellence

Acting President Neville Pinto and Acting Provost Dale Billingsley recognized dozens of outstanding faculty at the 2016 Celebration of Faculty Excellence Tuesday, Sept. 20,...