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Thursday, June 4, 2026
SoFab Inks LLC, a startup consisting of University of Louisville graduate students and mentored by UofL faculty members, is a finalist in the U.S. Department of Energy’s American-Made Perovskite Startup Prize. From left, Craig Grapperhaus, professor of chemistry, graduate students Sashil Chapagain, Blake Martin and Peter Armstrong and Thad Druffel, research theme leader. Photo by Andrew Marsh.
UofL-based startup wins energy prize for ink to be used in solar cells
A University of Louisville student-led startup has won $200,000 in a prestigious U.S. Department of Energy competition focused on next-generation energy technologies and now...
The Adaptive Robotic Nursing Assistant, developed by UofL's robotics team. The team participated in UofL's I-Corps site program.
UofL, partners launch new regional hub for research-backed innovation
The University of Louisville and partners have received $15 million from the National Science Foundation to launch a new regional hub aimed at accelerating...
UofL’s Will Metcalf, Lihui Bai, Faisal Aqlan and Kunal Kate, who lead the new Center for Organizational Readiness towards Enterprise 4.0. 
UofL launches center focused on Industry 4.0  New Center for Organizational Readiness towards Enterprise 4.0 (CORE4.0) will provide assessment to companies looking to adopt smart technologies 
The University of Louisville has launched a new Center for Organizational Readiness toward Enterprise 4.0 (CORE4.0) aimed at helping companies prepare for smart and...
Laurie Young, pictured in front of The Thinker statue on UofL’s Belknap campus, is a UofL graduate with sales and business development experience. (UofL Photo)
UofL hires business development exec to lead industry partnerships
The University of Louisville has hired longtime sales and business development executive Laurie Young to guide industry engagement as part of its Office of...
UofL internal grants fund research in AI, equity and more
Dozens of University of Louisville researchers have been awarded internal grant funding to explore topics ranging from artificial intelligence to COVID-19 and more. The funding...
LaunchIt is UofL's 10-week entrepreneurship and innovation bootcamp.
UofL bootcamp graduates new cohort of entrepreneurs and innovators Applications now open for fall 2022 session
The University of Louisville’s LaunchIt entrepreneurial bootcamp has wrapped its spring 2022 session, graduating nine innovators and founders working to create cleaner fuels, improve...
UofL hosts inaugural Black Business Summit to connect with the community
A new event at the University of Louisville centered on building and strengthening relationships with local businesses. UofL's inaugural Black Business Summit was held April...
Austin Smith
New UofL minor helps music majors adopt an entrepreneurial mindset
Although students who major in music are driven by a love of the art, not all of them plan careers in performance or teaching....
UofL selects second round of projects for COVID-19 tech accelerator
A University of Louisville program aimed at solving the long-term health, economic and societal problems resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has selected five projects...
Lawrence Watkins
UofL alum advocates, educates for Black economic power
In Lawrence Watkins’ view, the quest for economic power is the current generation’s civil rights struggle. Watkins ’06 is doing his part to help fellow...