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Tassels with honor cords featuring a Minerva medallion
UofL Magazine

Addressing affordability

April 25, 2024

Higher education opens the door to unique learning opportunities and experiences that allow students to follow their dreams and launch successful careers.

Far from its urban core, UofL is working to strengthen health care opportunities and services in eastern Kentucky's mountain regions. This overlook is in Kingdom Come State Park near Cumberland
UofL Magazine

A rising tide

April 25, 2024

Somerlin Cheek was in treatment in a substance abuse rehab facility in a tiny eastern Kentucky community when a doctor there asked her a question she hadn’t heard in a long time – “What did you want to be when you grew up?”

A black and white photo of the infield crowd at the 1978 Kentucky Derby. The crowd is gathered around a tent selling mint juleps, with the historic Twin Spires behind it.
UofL Magazine

In the shadows of the Twin Spires

April 25, 2024

When the University of Louisville moved to Belknap Campus in 1923, it was welcomed to the neighborhood by the city’s most venerable institution – Churchill Downs.