Speed School of Engineering

Speed School of Engineering

Louisville Science Pathways youth participants Zaheeb Tariq and Liz Bryant with UofL President Kim Schatzel

UofL joins in celebration of SummerWorks

University of Louisville President Kim Schatzel and Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg joined Paul Costel of JPMorgan Chase, other community leaders and SummerWorks participants to...
UofL engineering researcher Cindy Harnett, left, with Alli Truttmann of Wicked Sheets

UofL research-backed startups land $1.2 million in funding

Three University of Louisville research-backed startups have grants totaling $1.2 million to fund development of technologies aimed at saving and improving lives. The companies have...
Gus Ford with his catch.

UofL alumni invent fishing technology at FirstBuild

They say a bad day of fishing is better than a good day at work. But for two UofL alumni, their hard work will...
14 Class of 2023 Central High School graduates have been accepted and plan to pursue engineering degrees at UofL

Central, UofL Speed School partnership paying off

For the past four years, seniors in Central High School’s STEM magnet program have been learning how to design, build and program robots as...
2023 Fulbright Scholars

Six UofL grads win Fulbrights

A two-time captain of the Women’s D1 Rowing team is among this year’s six Fulbright U.S. Student Program Award grantees from the University of Louisville.   The grantees named this...
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...
UofL Ascending Stars Fellows

UofL selects third cohort of ‘ascending star’ researchers

A University of Louisville program meant to help ‘ascending star’ faculty shine even brighter has named nine researchers and scholars to its third cohort. Through...
Bioengineering student Jacob Frank

Engineering transfer student takes diverse path to dream career

Jacob Frank didn’t participate in science fairs or join robotics clubs or take specialized STEM courses. But the seeds of engineering were planted early...
Bullitt County Public School students in the Guaranteed Entrance to Engineering School (G.E.E.S.) program, a partnership with GE Appliances, Bullitt County Public Schools and UofL J.B. Speed School of Engineering.

Unique partnership offers guaranteed entrance to Speed School UofL, GE Appliances and Bullitt County...

The University of Louisville’s J.B. Speed School of Engineering has partnered with GE Appliances, a Haier company (GEA) and Bullitt County Public Schools to...
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...