Biologist to discuss 鈥榙runken monkey鈥 hypothesis
California biologist Robert Dudley will discuss evidence that human alcohol use and abuse can be traced back to fruit-eating primate ancestors during a University of Louisville talk Oct. 11.
Homecoming 2012 to kick off with massive block party at KFC Yum! Center Plaza
Downtown Louisville will be bathed in red Oct. 13 as UofL fans gather at the KFC Yum! Center Plaza to kick off homecoming activities.
Ekstrom display highlights Corn Island festival history
Letters, programs and other materials from the 30-year history of Louisville鈥檚 Corn Island Storytelling Festival are on display in Ekstrom Library. The exhibit is in the west wing glass cases across from the circulation desk.
Faculty, guest artists play to benefit student scholarships
Faculty and guest artists are teaming to present a concert series featuring music by some of the world鈥檚 best composers to raise money for piano and string scholarships.
Special Collections celebrates Tarzan鈥檚 centennial anniversary
Author Edgar Rice Burroughs created the loincloth-clad character Tarzan in 1912, and 100 years later the jungle dweller is a cultural icon with his signature yodel and sparse attire.
IT-bioinformatics project receives one of only six Oracle awards for technology innovation
Green means healthy. Red means problematic. Understanding health risks is as simple as that in a health management program that the University of Louisville鈥檚 information technology office and health informatics group developed.
College of Business honors assistant dean with plaza naming
鈥淚 do want to set the record straight. I鈥檓 not dead. This is not a memorial, and this is not a retirement gift. I鈥檓 not retiring, nor am I retired,鈥 Jane Goldstein, assistant dean of the College of Business, assured the 150 or so people who came out Oct. 1 to help dedicate the Jane Goldstein Plaza.
Hite celebrates 75 years of fine arts
The University of Louisville Hite Art Institute is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Department of Fine Arts through October and November with several exhibitions and events.
Midnight Mayhem takes contest off-road for mini-racers Saturday
The checkered flag drops at midnight Oct. 6. But until then there will be hours of noisy, dirty, off-road racing fun under the lights during the Midnight Mayhem competition that University of Louisville students organize for Baja SAE racers.
U.S. historian Robin D.G. Kelley to discuss 鈥榳ar on our youth鈥
Award-winning author and African American studies scholar Robin D.G. Kelley will talk about 鈥淣eoliberalism and the War on Our Youth鈥 during the sixth annual Anne Braden Memorial Lecture Nov. 8.





















