Arts & Sciences

Arts & Sciences

Scholars at Risk speaker will focus on journey from native Afghanistan

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Sayed Hassan Akhlaq, a philosopher assisted by the global Scholars at Risk Network, will speak at the University of Louisville March...
Jacqueline Thompson

Theatre Arts alum returns to direct upcoming show for Black History Month

Theatre Arts' African American Theatre Program presents “Fabulation or the Re-education of Undine,” Feb. 23-March 4 in celebration of Black History Month. “Fabulation” is a...

Literature-culture conference features authors in free keynote sessions

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 300 literary scholars, critics and writers from around the world are expected at the University of Louisville for the...

Former U.S. ambassador to the UK to discuss bridging ‘our separate worlds’ Internet pioneer,...

Louisville civic leader and media entrepreneur Matthew Barzun, former U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom and to Sweden, will speak about the world’s divisiveness and the future.

Discussions examine food deserts, protest through art

The University of Louisville-Yearlings Club spring forum series will open with discussion of food deserts and access to healthy options and later explore issues related to Black History Month and Women’s History Month.

Theatre Arts welcomes new chair Kevin Gawley

This semester marks a grand changing of guards in Theatre Arts, as Kevin Gawley, assistant professor and resident scenic, lighting and projection designer, settles...

Student finds ‘true fulfillment’ in International Service Learning Program

Forty-seven students, faculty and staff members flew from Louisville to Cebu, a province of the Philippines, last month with the International Service Learning Program with...
UofL researchers are working with Hawthorne Elementary students to see if 15 minutes of targeted exercises each day will help their balance, motor control and behavior.

UofL researchers working with elementary students to measure exercise benefits

Second through fifth graders at Hawthorne Elementary School spend 15 minutes every day in the gym, going through several stages and exercises as part...
From Jan. 19-Feb. 24, the Cressman Center for Visual Arts will display drawings by UofL's James Grubola that emerged from his return to a 43-year practice of drawing weekly.

Exhibitions celebrate James Grubola, distinguished drawing professor

This winter, Hite Art Institute presents a two-part exhibition celebrating the work of its longtime, distinguished drawing professor James Grubola. From Jan. 19-Feb. 24, the...

Literary series features poets, writer-illustrator

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A free, public literary series this spring at the University of Louisville will feature two authors of poetry collections and a...