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February 13, 2023News

University of Louisville Recognized for “Best Online Programs”

By UofLNews UofL’s fully online programs were acknowledged among some of the top educational opportunities for online students in 2023 by U.S. News & World Report. The university has appeared in the publication’s Best Online Programs rankings for nearly a decade. In 2023, eight programs joined the list across the following categories: Online Bachelor’s Online Undergraduate Business Online Undergraduate Psychology ...

February 13, 2023News

UofL receives nearly $1.2 million from Humana Foundation to address community’s heart health

By UofLNews The University of Louisville joined The Humana Foundation to announce two grants for the School of Medicine that will support dietary interventions aimed at improving heart health in the Black community. The grants contribute to UofL’s strategic imperative to address health equity and serve as part of The Humana Foundation’s strategy to eliminate...

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January 31, 2023News

L&N Federal Credit Union inks naming rights deal to rename Cardinal Stadium

By UofL Athletics L&N Federal Credit Union, a cooperative, financial institution located in Louisville, has inked a naming rights deal with the University of Louisville that renames Cardinal Stadium to L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, Director of Athletics Josh Heird announced. A 20-year, $41-million commitment secures the naming rights with the university through 2042. Opened in...

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January 27, 2023News

UofL research projects land KYNETIC grants

By UofL News The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) has selected eight applicants from its Cycle 6 for project funding.KYNETIC is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (REACH) and part of the national NIH Proof-of-Concept Network.The program offers entrepreneurial education and proof-of-concept/product development grants to accelerate the translation of...

Speed School alumni and Blue Origin employees Nick Greco, Gregg Blincoe and Matt Cosgrove welcome Speed School supporter Clinton Kelly back to Earth after his flight aboard New Shepard.

January 5, 2023News

Speed School and rocket team supporter Clint Kelly goes into space

By Holly Hinson Clint Kelly, a longtime supporter of the J.B. Speed School of Engineering, became one of the oldest people ever to go to space when he flew aboard a Blue Origin rocket in August 2022 as part of the New Shepard 22 Project. Only actor William Shatner of “Star Trek” fame has been an older...

December 13, 2022News

UofL awarded $13 million to launch statewide manufacturing resource center

By Baylee Pulliam The University of Louisville has been awarded up to $13 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) to launch a new statewide manufacturing resource center. The center, known as the Kentucky Manufacturing Extension Partnership (KMEP), will sit in the UofL Office of Research and Innovation and leverage university expertise and capacity to provide research,...

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