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Jasmine Whitehead

Exploring College Pathways for Rural and First-Generation Students: Sociology Research in Action

October 29, 2025

This summer, Bingham Faculty Fellow and Assistant Sociology Professor Jasmine Whiteside presented her latest research at the Rural Sociological Society Conference in Salt Lake City and published two major articles that focus on the experiences of

Lin Wu

Mapping Change: How One Student Uses Geography to Connect Communities and Nature-Based Solutions

October 17, 2025

By Stephanie Godward, Communications and Marketing Director, College of Arts & Sciences When Lin Wu discovered the geography program, they felt like they had found UofL’s best kept secret. 

Female student performs chemistry experiment in a lab

Chemistry Faculty Secure $3.4 Million in Grants to Drive Discovery and Student Research Opportunities

October 13, 2025

The Department of Chemistry is pushing the frontiers of scientific discovery with several major recent research grants totaling more than $3.4 million.