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U.S. must own up to misdeeds, says Grawemeyer religion winner

U.S. must own up to misdeeds, says Grawemeyer religion winner

The United States must own up to past sins such as slavery and taking land away from Native Americans before it can be a truly great nation, says the winner of the 2009 Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion.

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Open enrollment pays off, say Grawemeyer education award winners

Open enrollment pays off, say Grawemeyer education award winners

Non-traditional students who attend college through open enrollment generally do well and their success carries forward to the next generation, say two scholars who have won the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education.

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Theory of how brain builds images earns Grawemeyer prize

Theory of how brain builds images earns Grawemeyer prize

A scientist who helped explain how our brains build meaningful images from the bits of information we see has won the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology.

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Context is key to fixing corruption, says Grawemeyer world order winner

Context is key to fixing corruption, says Grawemeyer world order winner

The best way to end corruption is to first examine its underlying causes, says the winner of the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.

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Homage to letter-writing earns Grawemeyer music prize

Homage to letter-writing earns Grawemeyer music prize

"The Lost Art of Letter Writing," a four-movement concerto for violin and orchestra by Australian composer Brett Dean, has earned the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.

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Remarks from Dr. Jim Ramsey, President of the University of Louisville

Remarks from Dr. Jim Ramsey, President of the University of Louisville

Video of Dr. Ramsey's remarks about the Grawemeyer Awards and H. Charles Grawemeyer.

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2009 Grawemeyer Awards to be announced week of Dec. 1

The winners of the 2009 Grawemeyer Awards will be announced the week of Dec. 1.

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