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Chemistry professor earns top Fulbright prize
University of Louisville chemistry professor G.B. Hammond has been named a 2014 Fulbright Distinguished Chair.
Celebration of Student Leadership recognizes outstanding students
The Office of Civic Engagement, Leadership and Service (CELS) recently recognized 25 students who stepped up as leaders in the office’s community engagement programs.
Ramsey presents proposed budget in campus forum
President James Ramsey presented a 2014 fiscal year budget proposal that includes a 4 percent pool for faculty and staff salary increases to faculty, staff and students at an open forum April 15.
Laissez les bons temps rouler at Crawfish Boil Friday
Let the good times roll – a rolling boil that is.
Employees invited to Humana Gym grand opening Friday, April 19
UofL President James Ramsey, Vice President for Athletics Tom Jurich and others will celebrate the grand opening of the Humana Gym employee fitness facility Friday, April 19.
Researchers discover genetic influence for obesity in people of African ancestry
The largest genetic search for “obesity genes” in people of African ancestry has led to the discovery of three new regions of the human genome that influence obesity in these populations and others.
President James Ramsey presents first Community Spirit Awards
University of Louisville President James Ramsey helped honor Louisville residents for their community outreach efforts April 14 during a UofL-Yearlings Club event.
Sen. McConnell praises UofL basketball
A transcript of two remarks U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell made in the Senate this week.
Rep. John Yarmuth congratulates Cards in floor speech
We are the Champions Floor Speech Delivered by Congressman John Yarmuth April 11, 2013
To Your Health: Talking about Incontinence and Treatments
Urinary incontinence is a condition in which you cannot control the flow of urine.
Teams, coaches applaud fans during Final Four celebration
Standing under a scoreboard that read “Louisville 82 – Michigan 76,” UofL President James Ramsey posed a simple question: “Is it a pretty good time to be a University of Louisville Cardinal?”
Student-faculty team begins competitive solar house construction
Phoenix House — a combined Kentucky-Indiana effort to build the best solar-powered house in the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2013 Solar Decathlon — is rising on the University of Louisville’s Belknap Campus.
Reminder: Parking, road closures around Belknap during Final Four
The following note regarding Final Four weekend preparations was issued from the provost to all faculty, staff and students on April 4. Read the text below.
Human antibodies to tobacco virus could protect people from Parkinson’s
A virus typically associated with tobacco, but also known to be present in spinach, tomatoes, petunias and other vegetables and household plants, may help protect people from Parkinson’s Disease.
Kevin Ware talks about his injury, looks to Atlanta
Wearing a “Win it for Kevin” T-shirt and his right leg propped up in a chair, UofL men’s basketball player Kevin Ware thanked the community and media for their outpouring of support following a compound fracture he sustained over the weekend.
Area students can attend ‘College for a Day’ at UofL
Young people from area middle and high schools can learn about archaeology, weather, journalism and other topics ranging from robotics to nuclear science May 18 at the University of Louisville.
Next Book-in-Common focus to be personal beliefs, action
If you walked across a University of Louisville campus and asked the first 10 people you saw, “What do you believe?” you undoubtedly would receive 10 very different answers.
Grawemeyer Award winners to give public talks
Recipients of the 2013 Grawemeyer Awards in April will discuss their winning works and ideas in campus talks.
College of Business receives green award
UofL’s College of Business has won “Business First” of Louisville’s Best Green Project award for building an environmentally friendly wing for its equine and entrepreneurship programs.
Green Scene: Students compete to reduce
University of Louisville resident student are competing in the Campus Conservation Nationals through April 12.

