Faculty
- Christine Ehrick's (History) efforts to save old radio shows
- UofL Archives and Christine Ehrick, Dept. of History work to digitize old radio broadcasts from WAVE Radio.
- ACCelerate festival showcases faculty & student's work at the Smithsonian
- Faculty and students will be attending ACCelerate an ACC Smithsonian Creativity and Innovation Festival in Washington, D.C to present on research.
- Correctional officers & PTSD
- Corrections officers have higher suicide rates and suffer from PTSD. Prof. Swartz's (Criminal Justice) discusses her research.
- Justin Mog sustainability initiatives
- UofL is ranked the top school in Kentucky when it comes to sustainability initiatives.
- Theresa Keeley (History) discusses athletes and protests
- History professor Theresa Keeley discusses historical protests by professional athletes.
- Sports, Risks, and the Human Ideal: A Public Forum
- Prof. Kolers (Philosophy) discusses sports risks to athletes with UofL Today and the upcoming "Sports, Risk, and the Human Ideal: A Public Forum" at the Muhammad Ali Center Thursday, October 12 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
- Urban and Public Affairs offers Kentucky's first sustainability degree
- UofL is the first Kentucky school to have a degree program in sustainability. David Simpson, the chair of the department of Urban and Public Affairs, discusses the new courses on UofL Today with Mark Hebert.
- International Peace Day on UofL’s campus Sept. 21
- International Peace Day will be celebrated on UofL’s campus – student Blake Gerstner and professor Russ Vandenbroucke, Peace, Conflict, and Social Justice share the details on UofL Today with Mark Hebert.
- What role is climate change playing in this year's hurricane season?
- Two big hurricanes recently hit Florida and Texas. What role is climate change playing in those storms? Atmospheric scientist Jason Naylor discusses this with Mark Hebert on UofL Today.
- What do Louisvillians think of the job LMPD officers are doing?
- Deborah Keeling is a justice administration professor who has been surveying Louisville residents.
- Yearlings Club's 2018 - Theresa Rajack-Talley discussion
- UofL sponsors the Yearlings Club which is a group of African-American men who tackle tough issues facing west Louisville.
- Biology Prof. Steve Yanoviak studies lightning strikes on trees in Panama
- On Barro Colorado Island in the Panama Canal, UofL biology professor Steve Yanoviak and his colleagues map lightning strikes and find that they kill mainly the loftiest trees, likely disturbing the forest ecology.
- Speed Cinema to screen ‘”Whose Streets?”, a chronicle of events during the Ferguson protests
- WGS Professor Kaila Story provides her insights into the events surrounding the white police officer shooting of 18-year-old African-American Michael Brown in 2014.
- Lectures highlight broad variety of humanities and science research
- A fall luncheon lecture series will feature University of Louisville researchers whose worksites range from Cave Hill Cemetery to a campus clinic, and whose topics range from water politics in India to animal research in Siberia.
- Theatre Arts announces a season of plays written by women
- With three new department faculty being women in the past year, this season's plays were themed by female playwrights. The season includes: "Miss Ida B. Wells," "Magic Tree," "Our Country’s Good," "Eurydice," "Fabulation: or the Re-Education of Undine," and "The Long Christmas Ride Home."
- How much influence your child’s favorite cartoon characters have over their choice of toys
- Psychology Professor Judith Danovitch talks about her research on kids.
- English professor Stephen Schneider on what Cave Hill Cemetery says about Louisville’s history
- Cave Hill Cemetery was founded in 1848 to address the need for increased burial space in Louisville. Since then, Cave Hill has become not just a space for family members to visit their loved ones, but also a museum of municipal history dedicated to notable citizens extending from Louisville’s first mayor to Muhammad Ali.
- Vaping e-cigarettes and hookah does the public feel they’re less risky?
- Communication professors Joy Hart and Kandi Walker on a study of public attitudes of e-cigarettes and vaping.
- Astronomy professor Tim Dowling recaps the solar eclipse
- Astronomy professor Tim Dowling recaps the solar eclipse with Mark Hebert on UofL Today.
- Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film
- Prof. Ranen Omer-Sherman talks about his book "Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film" with Jason Schulman for the series “New Books in Jewish Studies: Discussions With Jewish Studies Scholars About their New Books.”
