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Porter Scholar hones leadership skills as a student mentor
Undergraduate senior Talynn Johnson says choosing UofL was an easy choice with support from the Woodford R. Porter Scholarship, and in knowing she was...
UofL student pursued PhD as part of her fight for justice...
After earning a master of social work degree from Spalding University, Kyee Young was eager to begin the doctoral program at the UofL Kent...
First-generation college student reflects on the path toward his MBA
When Mikel Brown was looking to continue his graduate career, he settled on the place he鈥檇 called home for four years as an undergrad....
UofL’s Gia Combs named 2021 Kentucky Derby Festival Queen
With the traditional spin of a wheel, Louisville native and UofL senior Giavanna (Gia) Combs was named the 2021 Kentucky Derby Festival Queen at...
UofL rower becomes first student-athlete selected as Ali Scholar in six...
University of Louisville rower Birdie Maxwell will help carry on the legacy of one of the city's most iconic athletes and social activists as...
Two UofL Engineering students win award in international simulation competition
Senior Industrial Engineering students Jorge Sanchez and Mercedes Pastor finished second at the 2021 Student Simulation Competition sponsored by聽FlexSim Healthcare. This competitive international student...
UofL student recognized for work to end racism
Rawan Saleh is a sophomore student majoring in public health with a minor in biology. A聽first-generation immigrant from Jordan, Rawan plans to eventually apply...
Double the determination: Spouses achieve long-sought degrees
Parental caregiving. Family health concerns. Death. Individual health issues. Child-rearing. Full-time jobs. Decades between degrees. Semesters on pause. Steady, slow progression. Then COVID-19.
There have...
Speed School banner bearer hailed as ‘one of the best engineering...
Michael Gaunt was selected as the December 2020 Speed School of Engineering Banner Bearer because of his exceptionally high GPA in both his BS...
Doctoral student contributes to book about the economics of COVID-19
A second-year doctoral student is co-editor of聽Economics of聽COVID-19: Digital Health, 成人直播 and Psychology. Naiya Patel is focused on health policy in the Department of...