Education & Human Development

Education & Human Development

Prathiba Natesan Batley | Nathan Cornetet/Fusion Photography

How a classical Indian dance gives UofL statistician outlet to champion social justice

Left brain or right brain? Most people, whether analytical or creative, focus on one skill. However, Prathiba Natesan Batley challenges this idea by excelling...
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell visited UofL on Jan. 19 to discuss resources he secured to benefit Kentucky in the recent government funding bill.

Sen. Mitch McConnell visits UofL to announce $20 million in federal funding for cybersecurity...

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced today that $20 million in new federal funding soon will be available for training cybersecurity professionals through programs...

Hope through horses UofL employee's counseling connections help others cope

Motivated by his daughters and propelled by the pandemic, Eric Wright ’94,’01 found a way to help them and others by starting with a...
Matt Crouch

After more than 20 years, this UofL grad made a longtime goal reality

In 2001, Matt Crouch moved from the small town of Springfield, Kentucky, to Louisville to attend the University of Louisville. He settled into Unitas...
Rob Elliott

UofL carpenter sets up the stage that he will walk across

Rob Elliott is a University of Louisville carpenter in Physical Plant.   “I am a carpenter for Belknap and Athletics facilities,” Elliott said. “As a carpenter,...
head shot of Jennifer Morton

Disadvantaged students pay a price to move up, says education prize winner

Disadvantaged college students pay a heavy ethical and emotional price to become upwardly mobile, says a scholar who on Dec. 8 was named winner...
UofL offers living communities where students with similar interests can reside. Twenty-six communities are offered this year.

UofL campus housing options include communities for students with similar majors, interests

Of the 4,000 University of Louisville students living in campus housing this year, 20% reside in one of the 26 small communities that bring...
A UofL study is believed to be the first to use biological data to connect factors like stress, capacity, physical and social environment and whether work is meaningful with risk for chronic health conditions.

UofL research shows connection between work and health UofL study believed to be first...

With employee burnout high and the Great Resignation looming, pioneering new research from the University of Louisville shows some likely drivers in workplace culture...
Jasmine Meadows

UofL relaunches initiative to prevent power-based personal violence

When someone suggested that she sign up for a training aimed at preventing power-based personal violence, Jasmine Meadows jumped at the opportunity. “It seemed...
Eric Wright and family with an equine therapy partner at Cope's Hope

UofL employee launches equine therapy organization, Cope’s Hope

The positive impact of a new equine therapy organization founded by a UofL staff member is helping children and families throughout the Louisville area. Cope's...