The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky state university system. When founded in 1798, it was the first city-owned public university in the United States and one of the first universities chartered west of the Allegheny Mountains. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University". It enrolls students from 118 of 120 Kentucky counties, all 50 U.S. states, and 116 countries around the world.
The University of Louisville's College of Education and Human Development in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a dynamic center for individuals dedicated to improving education and human well-being. This college offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to prepare students for impactful careers across diverse settings, from teaching in classrooms to leading community initiatives and advancing health and sport sciences. With a focus on fostering learning, promoting health, and addressing critical social concerns, the college integrates rigorous academic study with practical experience and community engagement. Its faculty are actively involved in research spanning areas like literacy, special education, and school safety, contributing to knowledge and informing practice. Graduates are equipped to become skilled practitioners and scholars ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities.
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