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Microbrewery with UofL connections ready to tap into Oldham County community

March 11, 2022

Oldham Brewing Company, a microbrewery with UofL connections, opens on St. Patrick's Day in Prospect, Kentucky. The business was born from the collective passion of MBA student Steve Cayton, alum Brad Conrad, and brewer John Fee.

Yum! Brands, UofL and Howard University launch fellowship to advance underrepresented people of color and women in franchising

February 4, 2022

UofL, Yum! Brands and Howard University have launched the Yum! Franchise Accelerator, a one-of-a-kind MBA elective opportunity supporting underrepresented people of color and women interested in the franchise restaurant industry.

Taco Bell Business School offers restaurant leaders franchising education through UofL

January 20, 2022

Taco Bell wants to empower restaurant leaders from all backgrounds to become franchisees and is teaming up with the University of Louisville to offer a program that unlocks opportunities for restaurant ownership and leadership.