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UofL researchers, using the CyTOF instrument for cancer immunotherapy research.

December 15, 2025News

UofL and UofL Health receive $11.5 million to develop new cancer immunotherapies

Cancer remains one of the greatest health concerns in the U.S., but University of Louisville cancer researchers and UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center oncologists are improving outcomes for patients in Kentucky and beyond. UofL’s Center for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy (CCII), established in 2020, has been at the forefront of exciting developments in immunotherapy, using...

December 15, 2025News

Yum! Scholars aim for leadership, resilience and community impact

A new program designed to develop leadership skills and acquaint University of Louisville students with opportunities in franchising has announced its first scholar cohort. The Yum! Scholars Program, launched this fall through the Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence in the UofL College of Business, has welcomed 10 students to its first cohort. Yum! Scholars, who may...

October 10, 2025News

McConnell Chao archives expands collection at University of Louisville

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell and U.S. Secretary Elaine L. Chao made a special visit to his alma mater, University of Louisville, on August 12 to celebrate the expansion of the Senator Mitch McConnell and Secretary Elaine L. Chao Archives. UofL leaders, members of the Board of Trustees and other special guests and dignitaries, including Kentucky Circuit Court...

October 10, 2025News

UofL students continue global impact with nine Fulbrights plus other prestigious awards

The University of Louisville continues its legacy of supporting globally minded leaders, with a new wave of students earning prestigious national and international scholarships in 2025. Building on a strong tradition of academic excellence and global connectedness, UofL students are set to make their mark this year across various disciplines and continents. The Fulbright Program,...

May 13, 2025News

Trager MicroForest at Founders Square opens to the public

A revamped and upgraded green space is taking shape in the heart of downtown Louisville. The Trager MicroForest, a research project of the University of Louisville’s Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, officially opens to the public on May 13. After more than two years of baseline research, construction and planting, the 0.65-acre Founders Square, located at...

April 18, 2025News

Kosair for Kids and UofL announce expansion of facility for children recovering from spinal cord injury

The University of Louisville and Kosair for Kids will dramatically expand capacity and improve services provided through the Kosair for Kids Center for Pediatric NeuroRecovery. Supported by a $1 million grant from Kosair for Kids, this project will renovate the fourth floor of UofL Health – Frazier Rehab Institute, creating a 12,500-square-foot, state-of-the-art space that...

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