News
- Dispatches from India: Scholar volunteers in health clinic
- (December 14, 2011) PUNJAB, India - Sophomore Hunter Pittman joins University of Louisville students on a service mission.
- Four scholars to compete in national moot court tournament
- (Dec. 5, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - After top performances at regional competition, four McConnell Scholars earn bids to the national moot court tournament. Two others may earn at-large bids.
- Moot court team heads to Fla. for regional competition
- (Dec. 1, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Teams consider fourth amendment and protected speech cases.
- Weber named to Teach for America Corps
- (Nov. 28, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Senior McConnell John Weber to teach two years in Nashville's low-income communities.
- Weber named to food service's national student board of directors
- (Nov. 16, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - John Weber, a senior McConnell Scholar, is one of two Kentucky students named to a food service national board.
- Pair elected to top offices in local Kappa Delta sorority
- (Nov. 14, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Bagby and Mahanes elected President of Chapter and Vice President of Standards for UofL's Kappa Delta Sorority.
- Center hopes hero book reprint will inspire, teach
- (Nov. 3, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - McConnell Center to give away 50 copies of "Hero Tales from American History" to university students, faculty and staff.
- Politicians must seek 'common ground,' Boehner says
- (Oct. 31, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - America’s political leaders need to “recognize that common ground and compromise are not the same things” and work together to address the economic and other challenges that the United States faces.
- Scholars named homecoming semi-finalists
- (Oct. 17, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Three McConnell Scholars have been named 2011 University of Louisville homecoming court semi-finalists.
- KET's Bill Goodman goes 'one to one' with Center director
- (Oct. 16, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The 30-minute interview will broadcast at 1 p.m., Oct. 16 on KET.
- House Speaker John Boehner to visit McConnell Center
- (Oct. 14, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - John Boehner, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will give a public talk at the University of Louisville Oct. 31 through the McConnell Center’s fall lecture series. Tickets are required for the free talk and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Director lectures on birth of constitutional statesmanship
- (Oct. 11, 2011) CAMOT-MOON, Pa. - Gary Gregg, director of the McConnell Center, lectures at Robert Morris University.
- Scholars, teachers study in Colonial Williamsburg
- (Oct. 7, 2011) WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - McConnell Scholars and Kentucky high school social studies teachers discuss founding documents and leaders in Colonial Williamsburg.
- Kentucky students become 'Budget Heroes' at the McConnell Center
- (Sept. 30, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Approximately 40 students and teachers from Kentucky high schools try to balance the federal budget using a new web-based simulation game called 'Budget Hero.'
- KET's Goodman interviews McConnell in Center's archives
- (Sept. 22, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - 'One to One with Bill Goodman' interview with U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell to air on KET tonight at 6:30 p.m.
- Director presents Constitution Day talk at Skidmore Colleg
- (September 15, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Dr. Gary Gregg, director of the McConnell Center, delivers lecture in Saratoga Springs, New York.
- Before the Republic from Oct 07, 2011 12:00 AM to Oct 10, 2011 12:20 PM— Williamsburg, Va.,
- (Oct. 7-10, 2011) – A four-day professional development conference in Williamsburg, Va.
- Five freshmen earn campus leadership positions
- (Sept. 13, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - McConnell Scholars join Freshmen LEAD and Task Force Freshman
- Glover considers 'The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown'
- (September 12, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Dr. Lorri Glover, a history professor at Saint Louis University, highlights the series of events that led to England's permanent colonization in America.
- Center sponsors APSA panel on statesmanship and democracy
- (September 7, 2011) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Scholars share their latest political science research at national conference.
