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UofL has a new, year-long onboarding process in place to better support new employees.
December 1, 2021

UofL’s Strategic Plan pushes forward with backing from Gheens Foundation

By John Drees Editor’s note: In 2019, the private Gheens Foundation contributed $2 million to support the University of Louisville and, particularly, the Strategic Plan announced by President Neeli Bendapudi. UofL has invested much of that money to enhance safety and security features and to support seven priority projects in the university’s plan. This is...
view of the middle of campus during the Fall
December 1, 2021

Pentagon partners with UofL to expand defense innovation

By Jill Scoggins The University of Louisville and the U.S. Department of Defense’s National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) have entered into an agreement that solidifies collaboration among DoD end-users, UofL students and faculty, and Metro Louisville’s early-stage venture community. Will Fortune, an accomplished leader in the military and acquisition community with ties to Kentucky, has been tapped to...
October 29, 2021

University of Louisville Foundation to Manage UofL Health Resources

At its October meeting, the University of Louisville Foundation Board of Directors voted to approve a memorandum of understanding with UofL Health to hold, invest and manage its philanthropic resources, including a grateful patient program. As a result, UofL Health can take part in the strong growth of the Foundation’s endowment pool. The Foundation maximized...
Aerial view of Grawemeyer Hall
October 29, 2021

The sun shines bright on Kentucky: New solar facility to provide sustainable energy to UofL and other organizations

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...
Dan Popa and other researchers at the Louisville Automation and Robotics Research Institute at the University of Louisville (LARRI) use social robots to focus on treating cognitive impairments in children on the autism spectrum. University of Louisville photo.
October 11, 2021

University of Louisville opens dedicated space for robotics research, education and collaboration

By Betty Coffman The Louisville Automation and Robotics Research Institute (LARRI) has opened a 10,000-square-foot space dedicated to research, education and collaboration in automation and robotics on the University of Louisville campus. Launched in 2020, LARRI is the only robotics research center in Kentucky. The institute is a collaboration of researchers and students working to provide solutions...
Infectious disease researchers at UofL are working with all 10 Louisville hospitals and two in southern Indiana to process tests and study the illness in order to gather information needed to prevent transmission of COVID-19.
October 6, 2021

UofL secures record-breaking $201.5 million in powerhouse year for research

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...
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