February 2012
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Caroline Chan received a BS in Biology from the University of Notre Dame
in 1984. She spent the next 20 years in the school of life, raising her
children. She enrolled in the School of Public Health and Information
Science’s inaugural Master in Public Health class, graduating in 2007.
Subsequently, she has been pursuing her PhD in Public Health,
Environmental Health Sciences...Full Story
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January 2012
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Shyam Sharma obtained his bachelor’s and his first master’s degree from
Tribhuvan University, the only public university system of Nepal. Shyam
is a fourth year PhD Fellow in Rhetoric and Composition at UofL....Full Story
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December 2011
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Katy Hopkins graduated from New York University in 2004 with an Honors
BFA in Theatre with an emphasis in theatre for social change. She began
her doctoral work in counseling psychology at the University of
Louisville in 2009....Full Story
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November 2011
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Damien Wilburn graduated summa cum laude from UofL in 2009 with
a double major in Biology (genetics concentration) and Math (statistics
concentration). Currently, Damien is a PhD candidate in the
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology program where he fuses his passion
for math and biology studying salamander peptide hormones....Full Story
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| October 2011 |
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Katharine Salomon’s academic journey began at Transylvania University where she received a Bachelor in Arts degree. She double majored in Psychology and Studio Art. A few decades later she earned a Master’s degree in justice administration from the University of Louisville. After completing her MS degree, she immediately started in UofL’s Interdisciplinary PhD program.....Full Story |
September 2011
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As an undergraduate at a small liberal arts college in the Pacific Northwest, Julie Wade double-majored in psychology and creative writing and then headed directly to graduate school to pursue a Master of Arts in English. Julie began teaching undergraduates in freshman composition classes at Western Washington University in 2001, and by the time she graduated in 2003, she knew she was hooked on teaching for life....Full Story |
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Tareq M. Al-Maqtari earned a BSc degree in Pharmacy from the University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria in 2003. In 2005, he joined Sanaa University in Yemen to work as a teaching assistant at the department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical chemistry. Tareq is about to start his 2nd year as a MSc student in the department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at UofL...Full Story |
July 2011
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Marcy Werner earned a Bachelor of Arts in Art Studio (photography and video) from the University of Kentucky in 1992. She is now working towards her Masters in Critical and Curatorial Studies here at the University of Louisville. As an avid bike rider, painter, trained metalsmith, and creator of mosaics, Marcy uses her interests in her studies by advocating for the preservation and easy access of the arts for public viewing...Full Story
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June 2011
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Mark Leach, a practicing attorney at a local law firm, received his B.A., magna cum laude from Bradley University and his J.D., cum laude from Tulane Law School. Mr. Leach, a 2012 candidate for the Master’s of Arts in Bioethics program at the University of Louisville, fuses his academic research with his current law practice focusing on health care and public contract law...Full Story
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May 2011
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Jill Ward graduated from Auburn University in 2007 with a bachelor’s in Animal Science, summa cum laude. She had her heart set on attending Auburn’s veterinary school and was honored to receive early admission. However, along the path of admission seeking, she became involved in a research laboratory at the vet school. After two years of lab work, she turned down vet school and starting looking for a graduate program to achieve a.... Full Story
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April 2011
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Denise Allen, received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts at the University of Kentucky. She was then certified as a Level I and II Principal, as a Director of Pupil Personnel, as an Instructional Supervisor, and as a Superintendent. Denise is graduating in May with her doctorate in Educational Leadership... Full Story
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March 2011
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Brandy Jones earned a BA in 2000 from Berea College in Business Administration. In 2004, she began to work as an Instructor in an adult continuing education program. Ms. Jones then went on to obtain a MA in Higher Education Administration from the University of Louisville’s College of Education & Human Development (CEHD). She immediately ....Full Story
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| February 2011 |
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Richard Slawsky, grew up in Louisville and graduated from Valley High School. He attended Murray State University as a freshman in 1978-79 and then transferred to the University of Illinois the following year. After attending U of I for a year and a half, Richard ended up dropping out due to the financial strain....Full Story
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| January 2011 |
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Jamie Bougher received her Bachelor of Science degree in Physics with minors in both French and Mathematics from Michigan Technological University. She spent a summer at the University of Michigan to participate in REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) funded by the National Science Foundation. Jamie is currently a second year doctoral student at the University of Louisville studying Physics and Astronomy....Full Story |
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December 2010
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December’s student spotlight—Laneshia McCord—is a second year doctoral student in the Kent School of Social Work. She received a Bachelor's in Social Work at the University of Kentucky and then moved to Atlanta and worked for a few years, and while working went on to obtain a Master's in Social Work from the University of Georgia....Full Story
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November 2010
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November’s student spotlight—Mr. Thomas Mowen—is a Master’s student in Sociology. Thomas started his undergraduate studies at Montana State University but after a year of classes and still not knowing what he wanted to do when he "grew up,” he became a semi-truck driver. After a year of driving trucks...Full Story
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October 2010
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Xu (Cissy) Yang graduated from the University of Louisville in August 2010 with a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering. Soon after graduation, Ms. Yang began her current job as a Postdoctoral Associate at the Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) at MIT. At MIT, Cissy is involved ...Full Story |
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September 2010
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Dr. Cynthia Britt- who is the proud recipient of a brand new (August 2010) doctoral degree in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Louisville- received her Bachelor of Arts in English and her Masters of Arts in Rhetoric and Composition at Western Kentucky University. Before returning to school to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in English, Cynthia worked as ...Full Story |
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June 2010
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Travis Gault is president of the 2010-2011 Graduate Student Council and is currently pursuing his doctorate in Electrical Engineering through the J.B. Speed School of Engineering. Since he began his studies at the University of Louisville in 2000, Travis has graduated magna cum laude with dual bachelor’s degrees in ....Full Story |
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May 2010
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Allison Smith graduated from the University of Louisville in May of 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in biology and a concentration in conservation ecology. Since graduation, Allison has continued studying at U of L to pursue her doctorate in biology and is currently researching the effects of ....Full Story |
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April 2010
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Lindsey Jay Stallons is a graduate student currently pursuing his degree in the University of Louisville School of Medicine’s Pharmacology and Toxicology program. Jay’s undergraduate studies at U of L in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry opened the door for his current research when....Full Story |
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