Promise made, promise kept: 2020 Pavilion offers space for reflection, relaxation, recognition
When the COVID-19 panic upended the world in 2020, it introduced chaos as students faced an abrupt end to their time on campus and...
2020 UofL graduate retires from U.S. Army after 25-year career
Corey Dancy graduated in December 2020 with a Masters in Human Resources and Organization Development from the College of Education and Human Development. Less...
UofL’s ROTC cadets commissioned as officers
Seventeen Cardinal Battalion Army ROTC cadets and four Detachment 95 Air Force ROTC cadets were commissioned as officers May 7 as part of Spring...
UofL’s outdoor commencement ceremonies bring back a sense of normality
During three outdoor ceremonies over two days, approximately 2,400 graduates crossed the stage for the first in-person commencement ceremonies since 2019.
The ceremonies on May...
Three outstanding students to speak at UofL’s Spring Commencement
Three University of Louisville seniors have been selected as the student speakers for the historic, all-university Commencement ceremonies May 7-9 for 2020 and 2021...
December grad took 21 years to earn degree. She’s not stopping now
In 2004, Kelly Rowan Burrell was one class away from earning her degree in sociology. She actually walked across the commencement stage in spring...
‘It’s been a wild ride:’ UofL students reflect on graduating in the middle of a global pandemic
On Dec. 12, UofL will host commencement featuring traditional elements like “Pomp and Circumstance” and messages from the president, deans and provost.
Unsurprisingly, however, the...
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 students in 30 years’
Michael Gaunt was selected as the December 2020 Speed School of Engineering Banner Bearer because of his exceptionally high GPA in both his BS...
‘It’s been a wild ride:’ UofL students reflect on graduating in the middle of a global pandemic
On Dec. 12, UofL will host commencement featuring traditional elements like “Pomp and Circumstance” and messages from the president, deans and provost.
Unsurprisingly, however, the...