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UofL CEHD associate dean appointed executive director of Grawemeyer Awards program

December 7, 2021

Marion Hambrick, the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development’s Associate Dean for Investment and Strategy, has been appointed executive director of the Grawemeyer Awards and Scholars program. 

Analysis of violence against women in politics wins Grawemeyer world order award

December 7, 2021

Rutgers University scholar Mona Lena Krook has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for exploring the nature of violence against women in politics and suggesting ways to prevent it.

Opera exploring gender identity wins Grawemeyer music award

December 6, 2021

Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for “Orlando,” an opera based on a Virginia Woolf novel about a gender-switching poet whose adventures span more than three centuries.