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Kentucky women authors to share stories of struggle and hope during 15th annual festival

March 1, 2021

A thoughtful commentary on the segregation of swimming pools and stereotypes of African Americans and swimming is told through one young woman’s journey, from being told not to get into the pool to competing on Central High School’s swim team.

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Kentucky women authors share stories of struggle and hope

March 1, 2021

A thoughtful commentary on the segregation of swimming pools and stereotypes of African Americans and swimming is told through one young woman’s journey from a lifetime of being told not to get into the pool to competing on Central High School’s s

A look back at UofL's women's history

March 1, 2021

In 1907, UofL’s College of Liberal Arts opened on West Broadway, offering more than a dozen departments and admitting “both ladies and gentlemen.” The first graduating class in 1908 was comprised of 10 women and eight men, according to “The Univer