UofL professor aims to improve gender equity among physicians
A professor of medicine and director of the internal medicine residency program in the UofL School of Medicine, Dr. Jennifer Koch is a member...
Losing her mom to cancer at a young age led UofL’s new endowed chair to a career in oncology social work
Preparing more social work students with knowledge to help their future clients and patients manage chronic or life-limiting diseases is part of Karlynn BrintzenhofeSzoc鈥檚...
UofL’s new Student Activities Center director brings the magic
The University of Louisville Student Activities Center is the beating heart of Belknap Campus. But what does it have in common with Harry Potter?...
UofL medical students creating a new narrative for children affected by violence with Future Healers
Becoming a doctor is more than learning anatomy and medicine for a group of University of Louisville medical students. They also want to help...
UofL faculty explores hip-hop culture in counseling and education
A passion for hip-hop studies and culture drives Ahmad Washington鈥檚 research and practice聽in counselor education, recognizing hip-hop for its therapeutic value. As an associate...
UofL grad who helped desegregate campus housing went on to become one of the first African American social workers in Kentucky
The University of Louisville was desegregated in 1950-51, however civil rights unrest and activism continued well throughout the 1960s.
In late April 1969, in fact,...
UofL researchers used trained immunity to reduce tumor activity in pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, with a five-year survival rate of just 10% for patients diagnosed with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),...
UofL researcher explores what happens in our brains when we die
Neurosurgeon Ajmal Zemmar and colleagues have recorded the activity of a dying human brain for the first time and discovered rhythmic brain wave patterns...
UofL Trager Institute receives $4.51 million in grants to expand services, grow behavioral health workforce
The Trager Institute at the University of Louisville today announced three grants totaling $4.51 million to grow the workforce of behavioral health professionals and...
UofL provides an update to its 2019-22 Strategic Plan
The University of Louisville鈥檚 2019-2022 Strategic Plan defines success in many ways. First unveiled to the university community in September 2019, the plan outlines...