Archived News

Teachers complete 7-month program on Plato's 'Republic'
(July 6, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
DC alumni share career advice with Scholars
(Aug. 11, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Teachers invited to study U.S. founding debates
(Aug. 10, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Alumna named to Louisville Business First's 'Forty Under 40' list
(Aug. 11, 2020)
Covington Latin student wins McConnell Center essay contest
(Aug. 26, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Tracy named Alumnus of the Year
(Aug. 27, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Scholars find new ways to volunteer during COVID-19
(July 6, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Four McConnell Scholars win prestigious international fellowship offers
(July 16, 2020)
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Jones recognized for service to UofL
(Dec. 11, 2020)
Center dedicates lecture series in memory of beloved Kentucky social studies teacher
(Sept. 18, 2020) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Director discusses Electoral College with Iowa rotary club
(Dec. 11, 2020)
Moot court teams finish among top 28 in region
(Dec. 14, 2020) Two McConnell Scholars finish among top 20 individual orators.
Alumna edits new book on individualism, isolation & community
(Jan. 18, 2021)
Scholar earns KY-ESU scholarship to Scotland
(Feb. 2, 2021) By Natalie Smith
Essay contest for Kentucky high school students
(Feb 2, 2021) By Natalie Smith
McConnell Scholars recognized for leadership in RaiseRED Dance Marathon
(March 2, 2021)
McConnell Scholar starts scholarship fund for students in Zimbabwe
(March 26, 2021) By Natalie Smith
Twelve graduate from McConnell Scholars Program
(April 26, 2021) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Educators consider Federalist, Anti-Federalist writings at weekend retreat
(May 3, 2021)
Center launches new lecture series featuring distinguished military leaders
(May 7, 2021) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
UofL graduate pushes through darkness to get to light
(APRIL 28, 2021) By JUDY HUGHES
Alumni named to Young Professionals Association of Louisville board of directors
(May 21, 2021)
Students discuss constitutionalism at Young Leaders Academy
(June 24, 2021) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Gothard ('19) becomes 21st McConnell Scholar to earn Fulbright scholarship
June 21, 2021
Center welcomes new U.S. Army War College Fellow, Army soldiers
(Aug. 16, 2021)
Eight join McConnell Scholars Program out of record-high applicant pool
(Aug. 23, 2021) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Mitchell named Kentucky History Teacher of the Year
(Oct. 5, 2021)
Moore ('06) named to Louisville Business First's 'Forty Under 40' list
(Oct. 4, 2021) By GlyptusAnn Grider Jones
Randolph ('22) publishes article on cultural development of conservationism
(Nov. 11, 2021)
Wyatt names Williamson ('11) new partner
(Jan. 26, 2022) Alumnus coaches Center's undergraduate moot court teams
UofL joins U.S. Dept. of Defense networks for cyber defense, strategic research
(Jan. 25, 2022) By Baylee Pulliam
Now accepting applications for summer Young Leaders Academy
Applications are due April 15.
McConnell Center Director issues personal statement on McConnell becoming Senate's longest serving party leader
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Center hires Meghan Waters as new Director of External Education
By Madelin Shelton
Highlands High School wins state 'We the People' competition, heads to nationals
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Center announces summer 2023 Young Leaders Academy
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholars Program celebrates class of 2023
By Madelin Shelton
Five McConnell Scholars receive President's Volunteer Service Award
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholars elect council for 2023-2024 academic year
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Center launches 2023-2024 Teacher Scholars application
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholars hold top positions in student government
By Madelin Shelton
Center welcomes U.S. Army War College Fellow, Army soldiers
By Mary Catherine Medley
Center welcomes McConnell Scholar Class of 2027
By Madelin Shelton
Center hires Debbie Ramsey as Curator of McConnell Chao Archives
By Madelin Shelton
Four McConnell Scholars selected as top 20 candidates for Homecoming Court
By Mary Catherine Medley
McConnell Scholar named 2023 UofL Homecoming Queen
By Mary Catherine Medley and Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholar alumnus wins Harvard Law School competition
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholar named Derby Festival princess
By Mary Catherine Medley and Madelin Shelton
McConnell Center announces 2024 Young Leaders Academy
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholar Katie Hayden receives prestigious Cardinal Award
By Kara Beth Poe and Madelin Shelton
Highlands High School wins state 'We the People' competition, earns bid to nationals
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholars to compete at moot court nationals
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholar alumnus appointed to Office of Kentucky Attorney General
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Center presents KET's Renee Shaw with Mattingly Award
By Madelin Shelton
McConnell Scholars present Christy Trout Van Tatenhove with Alumni Award for Leadership, Scholarship, and Service
By Madelin Shelton