Campus News
News from around campus.
UofL Opera Theatre presents Puccini Operas from 'Il Trittico'
The School of Music Opera Theatre at the University of Louisville will perform two one-act plays from Giacomo Puccini's "Il Trittico (The Triptych)" 8 p.m., April 9 and 10, at the Brown Theatre, 315 West Broadway.
UofL medical students do well on Match Day, begin planning for life after medical school
University of Louisville medical students celebrated Match Day on Thursday, March 18, with festivities at the Greater Louisville Medical Society Building. A total of 135 UofL students participated in the Match this year, and 94 percent successfully matched.
Class learns how built environment affects safety
Students taking a course this week at the University of Louisville-based National Crime Prevention Institute were able to test their new skills March 17 in a field exercise in the Smoketown-Shelby Park neighborhood.
Department of Psychiatry addresses cultural issues in patient care
The cultural differences between patients and their health care providers can play an important role in patient care.
Green Tip: Idle threats
Stuck waiting for the train to pass or construction crews at Warnock?
Art exhibit honors survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner abuse
Every two minutes someone is sexually assaulted in the United States.
UofL Pound for Pound Challenge participants to be featured on 'The Biggest Loser'
More than 200 UofL faculty and staff have pledged to lose 3,668 pounds to help feed hungry people in the United States.
Kentucky Commission on Women honors former faculty member
During her lifetime, Grace Marilynn James, a pediatrician and former faculty member at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, broke down barriers.
No matter the medium, conference shows art takes form
Whether art takes shape as a musical composition, a story, a ceramic bowl, a photograph or even a cake, it involves form. At UofL, the 2010 Axton Literary Festival: The Story of Form will examine the possibilities April 1–2.
Ekstrom Library to be closed March 20
The University of Louisville's Ekstrom Library will be closed Saturday, March 20, for maintenance to the electrical system.
UofL researchers to tackle 'real-time' pandemic response
When a pandemic attack or natural disaster happens, some chaos seems inevitable.
Students spend spring break serving community
University of Louisville freshman Ethan Bennett picked up a shopping bag full of sweet potatoes and placed it in a cardboard box for one of the 300 or so people who picked up food from the Dare to Care Mobile Food Bank at Catholic Charities on March 16.
UofL forms partnership with Signature HealthCARE
The prospect of a partnership with the University of Louisville was a major factor in the decision of a long-term care company to relocate its headquarters to Louisville.
UofL students win two business contests
University of Louisville College of Business students have taken top honors in two regional contests this month, one rewarding ideas to create innovative businesses and another recognizing ideas on how to improve the security of business computers.
D'Ana McCarty Repeats as National Champion
UofL's D'Ana McCarty won the women's track and field program's second-ever NCAA championship on March 12.
Architect named for second ShelbyHurst building
The UofL Foundation has named KlingStubbins Architecture of Cambridge, Mass., to design a large office building at the ShelbyHurst Office and Research Park at Shelby Campus.
Former Clinton prosecutor to speak at UofL
Ken Starr, a former federal judge and prosecutor widely known for his role in the investigation of President Bill Clinton, will speak at the UofL Brandeis School of Law on March 22.
ISLP heads to Belize for spring break
About 40 faculty, staff and students who are spending spring break in Belize as part of the International Service Learning program will document their experiences via a blog and Facebook page.
20 Minutes with Kristen Frarey, Options coordinator
Ghosthunting 101. Ballroom Dancing. Twitter Essentials. As diverse as they sound, they all have something in common.
Campus convenience store has fresh produce, organic foods
University of Louisville faculty, staff and students looking for fresh and organic foods to prepare themselves now have an option on Belknap Campus.

