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Medical students inspired by courage of kids with cancer and blood diseases

May 10, 2016

Second-year University of Louisville medical student Taylor Hodge showed 9-year-old Carra the ribbon and medal she had just earned by running the Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon.

Science, politics and the giant moose

May 5, 2016

Lee Dugatkin, PhD, professor of biology at the University of Louisville, will regale guests at the next Beer with a Scientist with the story of how a Revolutionary War-era dispute over natural history took on important political overtones in Europ

The slowest 2 minutes in sports? UofL once hosted a Derby for turtles

May 4, 2016

For four years in the early 1980s, the University of Louisville featured its very own run for the roses that rivaled the grandiosity of the renowned Kentucky Derby.Sort of.