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Jeff Wafford walking on runway between UPS planes

The full package Metropolitan College partnership between UPS, local higher education celebrates a quarter-century...

Back in the late 1990s, UPS’s Louisville air hub, known today as Worldport, was wrestling with a significant problem. Needing employees round-the-clock, the company...
Spring Commencement is May 13, 2023.

New president to lead UofL spring Commencement ceremonies May 13 Graduate school and military...

UofL President Kim Schatzel will preside over her first University of Louisville Commencement in two May 2023 ceremonies at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m....
Abby Sheffield takes part in an internship at Churchill Downs.

Churchill Downs internships prove to be a sure bet for UofL business students

The Call to Post is a familiar sound that brings excitement throughout Louisville this time of year, including for UofL College of Business students...
UofL Equine Industry Program students

UofL’s Equine Industry Program delivers uniquely qualified workforce

The University of Louisville’s Equine Industry Program offers the only equine industry degree from an accredited college of business in the world, giving students...
UofL Grad Day at the Downs, 2018

Financial impact of Churchill Downs and Derby week

The Derby is good for business in Louisville and Kentucky.   Thomas Lambert, an economics professor in the University of Louisville Equine Business Program has compiled...
From left to right : Valerie Tran, Hayley Benson and Mahshad Taheri

UofL’s ‘Royal Court’ students shine

It’s Kentucky Derby time in Louisville, and that means it is Kentucky Derby Festival season.   This year, three University of Louisville students -- Hayley Benson, Mahshad Taheri...

The full package Metropolitan College partnership between UPS, local higher education celebrates a quarter-century...

Back in the late 1990s, UPS’s Louisville air hub, known today as Worldport, was wrestling with a significant problem. Needing employees round-theclock, the company...
Grawemeyer Hall

BOT committee approves new leadership center and undergraduate certificate

Effective leadership was on the agenda during a March 16, 2023, meeting of the University of Louisville Board of Trustees committees. The board’s Academic and...
Horses racing on the Tapeta Footings synthetic track surface at Turfway Park in Florence, Ky. (Photo by Coady Photography)

Entrepreneur honored for developing safer racetrack surface

Michael Dickinson has spent his life deeply involved in the horse industry, first as a steeplechase jockey and trainer, as a Thoroughbred trainer and...
Grawemeyer Hall

New UofL President Kim Schatzel introduces herself to Faculty Senate

February 1 was a busy day for the University of Louisville’s new president, Kim Schatzel. Her first-day meetings, stops around campus and other events...