Education & Human Development

Education & Human Development

Computer Science and Engineering students Dylan Nicholson and Ruthmika Chenna explain their team's capstone project to Dr. Sam Park at the Engineering Design and Innovation Showcase.

University of Louisville partners with national STEMM Opportunity Alliance

The University of Louisville has joined the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s STEMM Opportunity Alliance (SOA). As a Research 1 and Community...
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UofL online programs gain national recognition

The University of Louisville continues to boost its reputation for academic excellence with several of its online programs once again earning national acclaim. Three UofL...
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UofL graduates surprised with heartfelt letters from loved ones

Two University of Louisville graduates were recently surprised with heartfelt messages from their families. The moments were captured on video. Jessica Carney-Perks, an undergraduate communications...
Mark Warren received the 2025 Grawemeyer Award for Education.

2025 Grawemeyer education award goes to Mark Warren for book ‘Willful Defiance’ Describes movement...

For researching and writing “Willful Defiance: The Movement to Dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline,” a book that describes and analyzes the building of the grassroots...
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UofL makes strong showing on 2024 Forty Under 40 list

University of Louisville alumni secured 14 of 40 spots on the 2024 Louisville Business First (LBF) Forty Under 40 list. Representing seven of the...
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UofL names 2024 Alumnus of the Year GoTo Foods CEO Jim Holthouser leads 18...

Jim Holthouser ’81, ’83, ’85, chief executive officer of GoTo Foods and a three-time UofL graduate, is the University of Louisville 2024 Alumnus of...
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Three UofL students, one engaging summer Students take part in UofL’s Summer Research Opportunity...

Meg Gibson never thought she would be excited to look at tree rings. Yet, that’s exactly what she has been doing this summer.   “Getting...
Cody Robinson and his family at the beach.

Protecting U.S. waterways while earning a UofL degree

On Aug. 4, the United States Coast Guard celebrates its 234th birthday, which includes a recognition of its precursors: the Revenue Marine, the Revenue...
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UofL program empowers local teachers to bring science to life

Imagine a classroom filled with students passionate about science in Louisville. Thanks to a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant administered by the University of...
UofL researcher Meg Hancock

Going for Gold: UofL researcher explores why many Olympians are college athletes

In summer 2021, more than 600 elite athletes made their way to Tokyo as part of the U.S. Olympic team.  The vast majority — some...