About the College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts & Sciences
As UofL's largest academic unit, the College of Arts & Sciences offers a diverse range of opportunities from dozens of departments and programs in the natural and physical sciences, the social and behavioral sciences, and the arts and humanities. A degree from Arts & Sciences provides a solid foundation upon which to build future academic, professional and personal successes.
Our students learn how to think critically; but they don’t just think, they do. They explore, create, research, communicate, collaborate, and meaningfully engage in the world around them. As a result, graduates of UofL’s College of Arts & Sciences are adaptable, innovative, and highly attuned problem-solvers. They are lifelong learners who are well-equipped for the work force and primed to make significant contributions to their chosen professions and respective communities.
Marine vet studying communications at UofL
On Nov. 10, the United States Marine Corps celebrates its 248th birthday. In honor of the milestone, UofL’s Center for Military-Connected Students introduces us to Marine Corps veteran Ralph Gonzalez, a UofL junior who hopes to be an English teacher.
UofL scientists invent antimicrobial surfaces inspired by cicada wings
UofL researchers developed a fabrication technique to efficiently and accurately imitate the nanostructure of cicada wings for potential use as an antimicrobial in everyday surfaces
Double-Major Commencement Speaker Strikes a Balance
Physics or Engineering? That is the question for many students with a gift for math and abstract thinking who enjoy complex problem solving.
Graduating at the speed of life
For many, earning a college degree soon after graduating high school is the norm. For others, it happens at the pace of life.
Grad Autumn Magnuson is a force
Like many students, University of Louisville graduating senior Autumn Magnuson changed her major early in her college career. Originally interested in engineering, she was planning to study robotics and minor in biology. She hoped to build robots that would help scientists research undersea life.
UofL announces College of Arts & Sciences dean
The University of Louisville announced today it has chosen an administrator dedicated to student success through a solid grounding in a liberal arts education as the new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences (A&S).
