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Envirome Green Heart Project, tree & shrub landscaping at neighborhood houses

UofL's Green Heart Project's large-scale tree planting underway in Louisville

October 14, 2019

A first-of-its-kind study of the effects of plants on human health, the Green Heart Project, is beginning large-scale planting of trees and shrubs in South Louisville neighborhoods.

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University of Louisville launches the Envirome Institute with $5M gift

June 19, 2018

The University of Louisville today announced the first multimillion dollar gift of President Neeli Bendapudi’s tenure to establish the Envirome Institute at the School of Medicine.

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Green Heart Project launches in Louisville

October 26, 2017

An ambitious research project that launched today in Louisville has the potential to create a new blueprint for cities around the world.