UofL student named K. Patricia Cross Award recipient
University of Louisville PhD candidate Amy Lueck has been named a recipient of the K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award, an award given to eight PhD candidates across the country.
Green Scene: Bring your own mug, save more than your wallet
Staying warm this winter has been quite the challenge. With temperatures in the single digits it鈥檚 hard to get the motivation to get out of bed which makes that morning cup of coffee all the more crucial. But purchasing a daily cup of coffee can get pretty expensive for both you and the planet.
Louisville Underground Music Archive seeking materials
Archivists from the University of Louisville are seeking the sights and sounds of the Louisville rock music scene to fill out their latest collection.
UofL art collection receives 鈥業nternational Honor Quilt鈥
The University of Louisville鈥檚 Hite Art Institute is the new home for 鈥淭he International Honor Quilt,鈥 an assemblage of more than 600 quilted triangles honoring women, thanks to a gift from the nonprofit art organization Through the Flower, founded by noted artist Judy Chicago.
Author to discuss civil rights 鈥榦utlaws鈥
Author and African American studies scholar Akinyele Umoja will speak at the University of Louisville April 2 about armed resistance during the U.S. civil rights movement.
UofL to continue to increase living wage for employees
The university became Kentucky鈥檚 first public university to implement a living wage when it increased its minimum wage for regular status staff employees from $8.67 to $10 per hour in November. Provost Shirley Willihnganz has approved a proposal to increase its minimum wage by 25 cents per hour per year for the next four years, starting this July and continuing in 2015, 16, and 17 鈥 bringing the rate to $11 per hour by July 2017.
Federal grant puts UofL on cutting edge of digital manufacturing research
The University of Louisville is one of the prime players in a consortium of Midwestern universities and companies selected to participate in a Chicago-based advanced manufacturing institute.
Sharpton to speak at National Conference on the Black Family in America
Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the keynote address for the University of Louisville鈥檚 annual Dr. Joseph H. McMillan National Conference on the Black Family in America, March 6-8.
UofL students dance to save lives
So you think you can dance, let alone stand on your feet for 18 hours? The students participating in raiseRED think they can 鈥 and raise $100,000 for pediatric cancer research.
3D model of child鈥檚 heart helps surgeons save life
A 14-month-old boy in need of life-saving heart surgery is the beneficiary of a collaboration among University of Louisville engineers, physicians and Kosair Children鈥檚 Hospital.






















