It's critically important now to give to the University of Louisville, UofL is the engine
that drives change in our community, we have got to fee that engine and provide it with
the resources it needs to be exceptional.
We're a peoples university, we're a citizens university, we're here to help the people
of our community.
A great university is really characterized by the people who are there and a great university
has to have great students and to offer that quality education, that takes money, and it
often takes money that our students don't have, so some of what we're hoping to do in
this campaign is raise money for scholarships.
We need our alumni, we need our friends, we need more supporters in this community to
step forward and invest in not just the future of the University of Louisville but more importantly
the future of this community state.
Really 21st Century science that's happening here, most of the research enterprise in the
United States and western world is focused on curing cancer in mice.
This cancer center is really focused on curing cancer in humans.
There's health news tonight and its about heart failure, about a half million Americans
die from it everyday.
University of Louisville J.B Speed School of engineering, which used a 3D printer to
create a polymer model of a heart.
No heart failure treatment has ever works so well.
This will be one of the biggest events in western medicine in my lifetime, if not the
biggest.
We have unveiled some new mechanisms that were never understood before and there's a
tremendous opportunity here, that rarely comes in a scientists career.
We now have the opportunity to change the face of rehabilitation.
We play for the front, not the back, we play for our city, the university and our fans.
What you've seen is, you've seen an athletic department here that's extremely humble and
hungry.
They've always said we're Little Brother but Little Brother is 6'4", 285.
And Little Brother keeps coming at you and we want to make sure that everyone knows the
University of Louisville is here to stay.
This is a pretty good time to be a University of Louisville Cardinal.