Arts & Sciences

Arts & Sciences

Lee Dugatkin, Ph.D.

Science, politics and the giant moose Learn how Thomas Jefferson used an oversized moose...

Lee Dugatkin, Ph.D., professor of biology at the University of Louisville, will regale guests at the next Beer with a Scientist with the story...

Hite art students reimagine stories of the Ohio River Collaborative project aims to bridge...

What does the Ohio River bring to mind?Is it a biome? A threat? A provider of livelihoods?For students participating in “36 Miles: Revealing the...
2016 Grawemeyer Award winners

Honoring ideas that inspire humanity 2016 recipients discuss their Grawemeyer Award-winning works

“It validates these ideas and says that they really matter,” said Susan R. Holman of winning the 2016 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. “It is...
Chemistry Lecturers

Student-organized Nobel series on track for Derby UofL's Chemistry Graduate Student Association charged with...

This year when Nobel laureate Alan Heeger attends the Kentucky Derby, he will share a box with distinguished company – four UofL chemistry graduate...
The Hite Art Institute presents Sanford Biggers’ “Laocoon” May 4-July 2 as the inaugural work in the New Monuments series.

Fat Albert as art history? Famed artist’s exhibition takes over Cressman Center

The Hite Art Institute presents Sanford Biggers’ “Laocoon” May 4-July 2 as the inaugural work in the New Monuments series at the Cressman Center...
The UofL Cardinal Marching Band has been the “Official Band of the Kentucky Derby” since 1936.

UofL helps usher in the ‘Most Exciting 2 Minutes in Sports’

There’s nothing quite like spring in the Bluegrass State. In Louisville, the season is ushered in with three weeks’ worth of pomp and circumstance...

College-bound: Free seminar designed to help parents guide children

      LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Baffled by how to guide your child on a path to college or vocational school? The University of Louisville/Yearlings Club...

Dedicated instructor helps language students win big Four of Khaldoun Almousily's Arabic language students...

Learning Arabic is not easy for native English speakers. It takes a dedicated, passionate teacher to explain Arabic’s absence of vowels, unique pronunciations and a...

Maple tapping project a first for Belknap Campus trees A Q&A with biology instructor...

On April 15, the University of Louisville Eco-Reps enjoyed a unique treat: Pancakes topped with 100-percent pure maple syrup made from the sap of...
Hannah Wilson Truman Scholar for 2016

Truman Scholar from small town pursues big dreams UofL junior is Kentucky's only 2016...

UofL junior Hannah Wilson is proof that big dreams can begin in small places. She hails from Bradfordsville, Kentucky. Population: about 300 people. Actually, make...