UofL鈥檚 Top 15 highlights of 2024
As UofL reaches new heights, 2024 was marked with record-breaking achievements, emphasized by national rankings.聽
Below are聽15 highlights聽that helped shape the year:
1.聽Changing the trajectory
UofL is...
UofL graduate student and employee plays pivotal role in health care ethics for state
When graduate student Stephanie Schemke receives her聽master鈥檚 degree in applied philosophy/health care ethics (HCE)聽this December, she also marks 20 years as part of the...
UofL hires tech founders as newest entrepreneurs in residence
The University of Louisville has hired Jeff Gora and Nick Phillips, both seasoned startup founders and supporters, to help guide research-backed innovations to market.
Both...
UofL Commencement set for Dec. 13
The University of Louisville鈥檚 December 2024 Commencement ceremony for August and December degree candidates will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 at...
UofL and KCTCS partner to create new pathways for transfer students to earn degrees
More students across Kentucky can easily transfer to UofL and earn their degree with help from an expanded agreement with the Kentucky Community and...
2025 Grawemeyer psychology award goes to James Gross for work on emotional regulation Stanford professor cited for research demonstrating the benefits of managing feelings early
For noticing and explicating the different ways people manage their feelings, and for creating and developing the field of emotion regulation, Stanford Psychology Professor...
‘Tis the Season to shop UofL alumni-owned businesses
The holiday season is here, making it the perfect time to support local UofL alumni and alumni-owned businesses and find unique gifts that will...
2025 Grawemeyer religion award goes to rabbi and disability advocate Julia Watts Belser Georgetown professor鈥檚 book, 'Loving Our Own Bones,' inspires reappraisal of disability
For reconsidering the relationship between disability and spirituality, Georgetown University professor of Jewish Studies, Rabbi Julia Watts Belser will receive the 2025 Grawemeyer Award...
2025 Grawemeyer education award goes to Mark Warren for book 鈥榃illful Defiance鈥 Describes movement to dismantle school-to-prison pipeline
For researching and writing 鈥淲illful Defiance: The Movement to Dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline,鈥 a book that describes and analyzes the building of the grassroots...
2025 Grawemeyer world order award goes to John M. Owen IV for ‘The Ecology of Nations’
For researching and writing "The Ecology of Nations: American Democracy in a Fragile World Order," an innovative book about the way the international ecosystem...