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Professors Chi Li and Kavitha Yaddanapudi, co-inventors of a cancer vaccine, in white coats testing chemicals in a lab.
Moving closer to cancer prevention
UofL faculty are making headway in the fight against cancer, particularly in conquering the disease before it even occurs. Two research teams have made recent discoveries...
Kent School faculty Emma Sterrett-Hong and Maurice Gattis stand in a room of the soon-to-be opened Sweet Evening Breeze homeless shelter for LGBT youth.
Sheltering the vulnerable
Spurred to combat homelessness, several UofL faculty and alumni are putting their professional and academic expertise to work in new ventures to serve people who...
Becky Steele stands in front of equipment at False Idols Brewery.
Astrophysics with a side of ale
Becky Steele was young when her mother bought her that first telescope. It was “an accessible lab,” allowing her to explore the universe without leaving...
Teaching the teachers
Students in the College of Education and Human Development get valu-able, hands-on training in UofL’s five Signature Partnership Initiative (SPI) schools. These students not only...
Student Spotlight: Mr. and Ms. Cardinal Masden Griffiths and Chris Tipton
Seniors Chris Tipton and Masden Griffiths are the 2019 Mr. and Ms. Cardinal. The honor is granted to two students every year for embodying...
Moving mountains Cardinal students and alums bring crucial dental care to Appalachia’s Red Bird River valley
Tucked away in the mountains of southeastern Kentucky, down winding Highway 66, is the Red Bird Dental Clinic, a beacon of hope for many...
Family Matters Chris Mack leads a Louisville basketball reboot by playing the role of coach and dad
On an early fall day at the Yum! Center practice facility, the men’s gym is filled with sneaker squeaks and men’s basketball head coach...
Not your mama’s classroom The new Belknap Academic Building features the latest in technology and teaching methods to foster student success
On any weekday, swarms of students can be found inside the Belknap Campus’s newest crown jewel for learning — the Belknap Academic Building. The 165,000-square-foot, $80 million...
Crowd shot on the lawn of Grawemeyer Hall. The inauguration of Dr. Neeli Bendapudi as the 18th president of the University of Louisville.
It’s only the beginning Campus Celebrates Bendapudi's Inauguaration
Before a crowd of thousands on an unusually warm October day, Neeli Bendapudi was officially installed as the 18th president of the university as...
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Water with a kick Alumnus develops caffeinated beverage
"I don’t want coffee. I just need three more hours,” John Mittel recalls thinking, as he made his way to the vending machines at...