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Be afraid, but not too afraid. Some super scary monsters are heading to the University of Louisville May 30, but they’re only here to bring shrieks of laughter.

More than 1,700 graduates and their families headed to the KFC Yum! Center May 10 to celebrate commencement.

Darrell A. Griffith has been named the new associate vice president for health affairs/finance and administration for the University of Louisville Health Sciences Center. He also will assume the position of vice president/CFO for University of Louisville Physicians. Griffith comes from the University of Kentucky/UK Healthcare, where he was the executive director for the faculty practice organization.

The Board of Trustees on Thursday approved the appointment of Kimberly Kempf-Leonard as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Kempf-Leonard comes to UofL from Southern Illinois University, where she has served as dean of the College of Liberal Arts. She will assume the new post on Aug. 1.

The fourth annual Faculty/Staff Open Walls exhibit opens May 12 in Photographic Archives, located in the lower level of Ekstrom Library. The exhibit will be on display until noon, Friday, May 23. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

Germany, Brazil, South Korea and the Netherlands are among the destinations for University of Louisville scholars who have earned some of the most prominent awards in academia.

The University of Louisville Board of Trustees today approved a $1.2 billion dollar budget for 2014-15. The new budget, which takes effect July 1, includes a 5 percent tuition increase for all in-state students and a 2.1 percent hike for nonresident undergraduates.

It’s an understatement to say Carrie Mattingly has been active during her years at the University of Louisville.

Two University of Louisville athletic teams are among the nation’s leaders within their sport in the most recent multiyear Academic Progress Rate (APR) data released by the NCAA.

The University of Louisville’s J.B. Speed School of Engineering has been named to General Electric Co.’s select list of “executive schools” and inclusion on the list is expected to mean more job opportunities for UofL students.