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Two UofL Cardinals retain Kentucky Derby Festival Royal Court duties from 2020

March 9, 2021

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky Derby Festival Royal Court is the same for 2021 as it was in 2020, meaning UofL students Giavanna Combs and Leah Hazelwood will once again represent the city of Louisville as official ambassadors for

Alumna continues career of service to minority students as Simmons VP

March 8, 2021

A graduate degree and 17 years of UofL employment helped launch Phyllis Clark ’01 into her jobs today as vice president for student services at Simmons College of Kentucky and a consultant for empowering women.

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.