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February 10, 2020

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Wednesday events.

February Cardinal Commute

Join the SAB Outreach Committee from 7:30am 'til supplies run out at the Cardinal Stadium Bus Stop for free breakfast for all commuter students on the third Wednesday of every month.

Family friendly event.
Paint & Play. Image of a paintbrush on a colorful paper.

Paint & Play

Come out to paint and play with the women’s center and student parent association and their future cards. Feb 12, 5pm, Red Barn.

Family Friendly Event.
Silent Disco. Free Screening of Hustlers.

Hustler's Silent Disco

Join SAB for our Hustlers Silent Disco on Feb. 12 from 6-9 pm in the SAC Ballroom. The event will start with a free showing of Hustlers followed by a silent disco. Free gourmet popcorn and drinks will also be provided.
 

Thursday Events.

Fall in Love with Study Abroad

Fall in love with travel! Chat with USAC representative Rachel Hardison from 12:45 - 2:30 pm on Thursday, February 13 in the BAB Lobby. Plan your summer abroad!
 

Family Friendly Event.
Friday Events.
Somebody IS watching ME. Image of half a man's face.

Somebody Is Watching Me

Join SAB, Porter, Alpha Phi Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi and the Peacc Center for a talk about the prevalence of stalking on campus and how it impacts students on Friday, Feb. 14, from 11 am-1 pm in SAC Ballroom A. Free food and a giveaway will be provided.
 

Athletics Schedule.

Wednesday, 2/12
MBB at Georgia Tech, 8p, ACCN
Thursday 2/13
WBB at NC State
, 8p, ACCN
Saturday 2/15
SWIM vs Louisville Invitational
, Wright Natatorium TBA
WTEN vs Northern Illinois, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center TBA
LAX vs Denver, 12p, Kueber Center
WTEN vs Bowling Green, 1p, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center
MBB at Clemson, 4p, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU or ACCN
Sunday 2/16
SWIM vs Louisville Invitational
, Wright Natatorium TBA
WBB vs Notre Dame, 3p, KFC Yum! Center, ACCN
Monday, 2/17
LAX vs Marquette, 1p, Kueber Center

Online schedule

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University News

Drug Free Schools and Communities Amendment Act of 1989

As a requirement of the Federal Drug Free Schools and Communities Amendment Act, the University of Louisville is responsible for compiling and ensuring the distribution and receipt of the University’s policies, sanctions, and resources regarding alcohol and other drug (AOD) use to all students on a yearly basis. Questions about this policy and/or alcohol and other drug use, programs, or interventions should be directed to the Dean of Students Office at dos@louisville.edu or (502) 852-5787.
 

Academics.
REACH, Graduate Exam Preparation Workshops: MCAT online, March 3, 4-6pm & LSAT online, March 5, 4-6pm.

Free MCAT Prep Workshop Open to Everyone

REACH has partnered with The Princeton Review ® to offer UofL students and members of the community FREE test prep seminars for graduate and professional school. Website.

Free LSAT Workshop Open to Everyone

REACH and The Graduate School have partnered with The Princeton Review ® to offer UofL students and members of the community FREE test prep seminars for graduate and professional school. Website.
 

GRE Workshops: 2/26 5:30–7:30pm, BAB 248 and 4/11/20 10am–12pm online.

Free GRE Prep Workshops Open to Everyone

REACH and The Graduate School have partnered with The Princeton Review ® to offer UofL students and members of the community FREE test prep seminars for graduate and professional school. Website.
 

What can you do with a Master of Public Health degree?

Masters of Public Health Information Session

The School of Public Health & Information Sciences will be hosting information sessions for students to learn more about the masters of public health program on Thursday, 2/20/20 from 12pm-1pm in Ekstrom Library W210 and 3pm-4pm in SPHIS 001.
 

Service and Leadership.
Now Hiring Student Success Ambassadors!

Be a Student Success Ambassador Peer Mentor

Interested in guiding first-year students as they adjust to college and UofL? Gain valuable experience mentoring, teaching, serving as a role model and more. Pay is $10/hr. Visit the EngageUofL Ambassador page for details and to apply.
 

Health & Fitness.

Mindfulness Workshop in February—KORU Basics

4 Thursdays: 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/5 12:00-1:00 PM in Belknap Academic Building, BAB 226. Koru Basics is a 4 session course that will teach you mindfulness and stress resilience! Register for free by emailing Jenna.
 

A man in the starting position for a race.

Sprint Challenge at SRC Feb. 11

Challenge Month Week # 2 at SRC is 1 Lap Sprint around the track. Fastest time (male and female) wins an Adidas Duffel Bag. Stop by the SRC any time between 6:45 AM - 10:30 PM, Tuesday, February 11.
 

Sustainability.
Help us open a store!

Sustainability Roundtable on Cooperatives

Our next Sustainability Roundtable guest on Friday 2/14 11am in Urban Studies Room 200 (426 W Bloom St) is Justin Mog, UofL’s Sustainability Coordinator, on the grassroots effort to launch a community-owned/cooperative grocery in one of the city’s food deserts.
 

Ecolympics 2020.

Bettie Johnson Takes Early Lead in Ecolympics

BJ Hall cut electricity use 3% in Week 1, with Louisville Hall at 2%! Take action in Week 2 to conserve, post about it & tag @UofLsustainable to win a bike, Comfy Cow, or Heine Bros. Power off, unplug, take stairs, shut windows! louisville.edu/sustainability
 

Intramural Sports.

Soccer Officials Needed

Do you want to make some extra money and officiate soccer? If so, the Intramural Department is in need of officials. Soccer Training will be February 18 and 19. No experience needed. Contact Kat Halbleib at kphalb01@louisville.edu if interested.

Cricket Club In The SRC

The Cricket Club will meet in the SRC MAC Court on Friday afternoons from 3-7pm. Cricket is an incredibly popular sport worldwide and already has a strong following on our campus. No experience required, open to all. Come check out our newest club sport!  Website.
 

Miscellaneous.
The Twisted Beet, plant forward eats, starting February 17.

New Restaurant Twisted Beet Coming Soon!

Zest up your taste buds with good food with attitude! The Twisted Beet features hearty plant-forward dishes made to indulge your cravings. Twisted Beet will be our new Restaurant Rotation in the Marketplace Food Court. Starts Feb 17 and Ends on Mar 6.
 

Improve your smile. Photo of students smiling.

Graduate Orthodontic Clinic Discount

UofL students are eligible for a 10% discount on comprehensive orthodontic treatment. As part of our spring special, receive another $300 off the cost for treatment that begins by April 30. For a free initial consult, call 502-852-2817.

 
 

There is a University Alert System that will text you or email you when there is an emergency on campus. ALSO, there is a RAVE Gaurdian Safety App for your phone. You can instantly dial 911 or UofL Police, send a tip if you see a crime happening, or set a timer to alert your friends and police if you are late in arriving to a pre-determined destination. There is also a University Police Escort service from dusk to dawn and during daylight hours when documented safety concerns exist.
 


Q. Where can I find information about scholarships?
A. The Financial Aid website is a great resource for scholarships.
 

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