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    University of Louisville Undergraduate Catalog Summer 2010 – Spring 2011

    About the University


    percent of the 1,382 full-time
    professors hold the highest
    degrees in their fields. In addition
    to their classroom duties, U of L
    faculty are leading research
    projects funded at more than $115
    million in federal and private
    grants.

    Those same professors share the


    latest knowledge with students in
    the classroom. Faculty and student
    researchers are aided by leading-
    edge computer systems and
    laboratories. They may also gather
    information from across the ages
    and around the world through a
    six-branch library system that
    offers more than 1.8 million
    The University of Louisville is a volumes and nearly 600 computer
    state supported research university workstations with Internet
    located in the nation’s 16th largest capability.
    city. U of L enrolls more than
    21,000 students and offers A diverse student body enriches
    undergraduate degrees in more the educational experience at U of
    than 70 fields of study, master’s L. Students of color represent 12
    degrees in approximately 55 areas percent of enrollment and
    and doctoral degrees in more than international students total nearly
    20 disciplines. It also grants 6 percent. Kentucky students
    professional degrees in medicine, account for 83 percent of the
    dentistry, and law. U of L student population with 55 percent
    contributes significantly to the coming from Jefferson County.
    economic, cultural and intellectual Slightly more than 17 percent of
    life of the Louisville community, yet students are from other states.
    the magnitude of its achievements More than 150 campus
    reach beyond Louisville into every organizations help students meet
    corner of Kentucky and across the new friends, develop leadership
    nation. U of L’s 120,000 alumni live skills and explore new interests.
    in all Kentucky counties, in every The Student Activities Center, the
    state and around the world. U of L hub of much of campus life,
    has trained about 30 percent of includes a bookstore, food court,
    Kentucky’s physicians, 47 percent restaurant, movie theatre, lounge
    of its dentists and 31 percent of its and study areas, mini mart, and
    attorneys. recreation and fitness facilities.
    Sports fans are also able to enjoy
    At U of L, students learn from Division I men and women’s
    faculty members who are experts athletics.
    in their subject areas. Nearly 90

    About the University


    University of Louisville Undergraduate Catalog Summer 2010 – Spring 2011

    U of L’s 273-acre Belknap Campus


    is home to eight of its 11 schools
    and colleges: arts and sciences,
    business and public administration,
    education and human
    development, engineering,
    graduate studies, law, music and
    social work. The Health Sciences
    Campus, located in the city’s
    downtown medical complex,
    includes the schools of medicine,
    nursing and dentistry, public
    health, and U of L Hospital.

    U of L was established in 1798 as


    one of the nation’s first urban
    institutions. Though grounded in a
    rich legacy, U of L is forward
    thinking in its approach to
    teaching, research and service. As
    it focuses on the challenges and
    opportunities of the 21st century,
    the university advances the social
    and economic development of its
    community and its citizens.

    About the University

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