Kentucky Shakespeare shows shades of Cardinal Red
As Kentucky Shakespeare experienced its most successful season yet, several University of Louisville students, faculty, staff and alumni were among the cast and crew celebrating.
Professor receives Fulbright to help study-abroad, international students
University of Louisville theater professor and administrator Nefertiti Burton will travel to France and Germany this fall through a Fulbright award to improve services for prospective study-abroad and international students.
Ann Swank gives back to benefit students studying exercise physiology
University of Louisville faculty and staff have played a significant role in the success of the Charting Our Course comprehensive campaign, contributing more...
Study shows how primary care providers influence smoking cessation
Motivational interviewing (MI), a counseling approach that uses a person鈥檚 own internal drive to initiate change, can increase the likelihood that a patient will change smoking behaviors, according to a University of Louisville study published in the Southern Medical Journal. The study tested the effects of different approaches to smoking cessation counseling offered in primary care clinics.
Can the tobacco plant be the key to HIV prevention?
Researchers from the University of Louisville will lead an international effort to utilize tobacco plants to develop a gel containing a specific protein that will prevent the transmission of HIV. The project is being funded by a five-year, $14.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Silos begin to come down
The demolition of 22 silos at the former Solae property on Floyd Street began July 31.
New fair housing interviews added to University Libraries collection
Eleven oral interviews on fair housing in Louisville are the latest addition to Digital Collections at University of Louisville Libraries.
UofL, Billy Reed join forces to launch new forum
A University of Louisville forum focusing on sports industry ethics will launch Aug. 27 with Louisville native Phil Simms, sports analyst for CBS and former New York Giants quarterback.
UofL project to take place on International Space Station
A NASA grant is allowing the University of Louisville and two other state schools to do research aboard the International Space Station that could result in advances in solar energy, advanced manufacturing and other fields.
Items added to outlet mall auction for Cancer center benefit
More than a dozen silent auction items valued at $50 to $500 from The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass will be available for bidding online beginning July 25 at 5 p.m. at www.shoppingforacure.org. Bidding online continues until 8:30 p.m. July 30, during the Opening Night VIP Preview Shopping Event.