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The University of Louisville School of Nursing has reintroduced the neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) program because of a positive national job outlook for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for critically ill infants.

UofL employees soon will have access to an expanded, remodeled, state-of-the-art wellness facility near Belknap Campus. The UofL Humana Gymnasium fitness center will close at 9 p.m. Friday, July 27, and reopen this fall under the leadership of Get Healthy Now.

Due to the threat of heavy rain and thunderstorms, the July 13 Cards Under The Stars movie night has been postponed. The event featuring “The Muppet Movie” will be rescheduled. Watch UofL Today for details on the make-up date.

A simple definition of a team is a group of individuals organized to work together. When teams marshal their individual talents, skills, knowledge and experience, better decisions and outcomes are expected. Today, organizations face enormous challenges — including competition in an ever-changing market — requiring that all available resources be optimized.

Fever and pain are symptoms about which every parent worries. Fever is a parent’s clue to an illness (usually an infection). Often, parents worry that fever, itself, might do harm. They have heard of seizures and of “brain damage” and worry that these problems might have been avoided, if fever had been controlled. This article is too short to explain why those worries are greater than the actual risk. Instead, this was written to tell people that the tools for controlling fever are not as safe as families may believe.

Northbound lanes on I-65 near the Belknap and Health Sciences campuses will be completely shut down this weekend for final paving of the roadway, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

Louisville businessman Sam Swope presented President James Ramsey with a check for $1 million in June.

Critics have pointed to fainting risks and subsequent auto accidents as reasons for concern when using drive-thru influenza immunization clinics, according to Ruth Carrico, PhD, RN, FSHEA, CIC, associate professor, division of infectious diseases, University of Louisville School of Medicine.

The University of Louisville Board of Trustees praised President James Ramsey and his staff for their 2011–12 performance and proposed administrative goals for 2012–13 at its annual retreat June 28.

University of Louisville officials and NTS Development Co. today celebrated the official opening of the first office building on Shelby Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.