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The number of spring graduates was expected to top 3,200—which would best last spring’s record of 3,172 graduates.
UofL graduates nearly 3,200 students
Was it a record commencement crowd? Probably. Since there are no tickets or gate counters for the event, held Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center, it’s...
The University of Louisville’s Army ROTC has commissioned more than 400 officers during its 36-year history.
UofL’s Army ROTC commissions 17 new officers
In an emotional ceremony the day before Spring Commencement, 17 University of Louisville Army ROTC students became commissioned officers. Each new officer received a commission...
UofL diplomas
Here’s what you need to know about UofL’s Spring 2019 Commencement ceremony
The University of Louisville's spring 2019 graduating class is one of the university's largest in decades, with more than 3,200 students expected to complete...
Daniel Conklin, Ph.D.
Not your father’s tobacco: A scientist’s perspective on health risks of e-cigarettes Beer with a Scientist, May 15
What would you guess is the average age when someone starts smoking? Perhaps early 20s? Maybe even 16? “The average chronic smoker begins smoking at 13.7...
14 UofL sports generated a perfect 1,000 single-year APR score for 2017-18.
UofL athletic teams post 14 perfect Academic Progress Rate scores
University of Louisville athletic teams posted 14 perfect scores in the most recent single-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) data, released by the NCAA Wednesday.   The...
President Neeli Bendapudi will open the UofL-Yearlings Club fall forum series Sept. 17.
‘A Beacon of Light’: UofL Trustees praise Bendapudi’s first-year performance
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect President Bendapudi's announcement that she is donating her approved 12% salary increase back to UofL.  Neeli...
Becca Kemp and her two children on campus.
Grad beats cancer, 20-year gap in classes to get degree
Becca Kemp loved college as a 20 year old, but had to drop out with one year remaining after she was diagnosed with both...
Nate DeSpain
Grad finally fulfills promise to grandma to get college degree
Nate DeSpain made a promise to his grandmother shortly before she died that he would go to college.  Fifteen years later, including a 5-year stint...
UofL's Distinguished Faculty and Staff awards for 2019 were conferred last week.
UofL celebrates distinguished faculty and staff
A handful of University of Louisville faculty and staff were recognized last week for outstanding performance, engagement and service to the institution.  President Neeli Bendapudi...
Professor Jeff Sun
Jeffrey Sun’s unwavering support for students earns him prestigious Trustees Award
When the Class of 2019 gathers for Spring Commencement ceremonies Saturday, the University of Louisville Board of Trustees will also formally recognize the winner...