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UofL innovator known for drug discovery inducted into National Academy of Inventors

December 14, 2020

John Trent, a University of Louisville researcher and innovator known for harnessing the power of thousands of computers to discover drugs that could fight everything from cancer to coronavirus, has been named a Fellow of the

December grad took 21 years to earn degree. She's not stopping now

December 14, 2020

In 2004, Kelly Rowan Burrell was one class away from earning her degree in sociology. She actually walked across the commencement stage in spring of that year; she was registered for her last class that summer.

Civil rights champion Catherine Fosl wins 2020 Trustees Award

December 10, 2020

Catherine Fosl, professor of women’s, gender and sexuality studies and founding director of the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research (ABI) in the University of Louisville College of Arts & Sciences, is the recipient of the 2020 Tr