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A New Name, A Renewed Focus

October 31, 2025

The University of Louisville has announced that the Office of Institutional Equity is now the Office of Access and Opportunity, reflecting a renewed commitment to advancing student success.

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University of Louisville Receives 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award and the 2025 HEED Health Professions School Award

October 10, 2025

University of Louisville received the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award and the 2025 HEED Health Professions School Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. This annual award is a national honor recognizing U.S.