No images? Click here October 9, 2023To better view this newsletter click on the "No Images?" link in the upper right corner of this newsletter. Programs and events are open to all students regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONStudent Grievance OfficerAny students who believe they have been treated unfairly, discriminated against, or have had their rights abridged may initiate a grievance within one year from the event giving rise to the complaint. Cybersecurity Awareness: passwordsLock it up. Did you know the average person has over 100 passwords at any given time? No matter the account, all passwords should be created with these three words in mind: long, unique, and complex. Click here to learn more about passwords and how you can better secure your information. Alcohol Policy — Recognized Student Organizations & CouncilsThe university prohibits possession or use of alcoholic beverages by individuals less than 21 years of age and explicitly counsels only low-risk use. Reserve space for your outdoor activityBe first in line for the space you want to reserve for outdoor activities. If you are looking for outdoor space for a fair or information table, check out some of the most commonly reserved spaces at louisville.edu/sac/space/outdoor-spaces. INVOLVEMENT AND BELONGINGTrunk or Treat: volunteers neededAre you looking for a fun volunteer opportunity? Volunteer at the 4th Annual Trunk or Treat at the Cardinal Stadium, Bronze Lot on Sunday, Oct. 22. Volunteers are needed to decorate their trunk and pass out candy. Volunteers arrive no later than 2:30 p.m. Contact WHAT'S HAPPENINGMenstrual equity workshopsJoin the Women's Center and get with the flow. We will be hosting 2 menstrual equity workshops Oct 12, 3–4:40 p.m., Shumaker Research Building 139 (in-person) and Oct 13 12–1:30 p.m., Teams (virtually). You may even see the Period Fairy there. Register here. 'Safe Place' film Oct. 12 at law schoolBrandeis Law presents “Safe Place” at 3:15 p.m., Oct. 12, in Breit Courtroom, followed by a panel discussion with prosecuting lawyers and the filmmaker. “Safe Place” looks at problems in county jails through the life and death of one detainee, Jerod Draper. Viewer discretion advised. Eclipse Watch PartyWatch the partial solar eclipse on Sat. Oct. 14 2023 Ali Humanitarian Awardees: Fireside ChatDate: November 2, 2023 ACADEMICSPLAN Workshop: Flash NapsSleep really matters and napping can help. This workshop teaches graduate students the steps to intentional, efficient and effective napping. Participants will learn how to practice intentional, efficient, and effective napping and be able to differentiate Flash Nap from “crash napping.” Oct. 12, 12:30 p.m., Graduate School Office. Philosophy Pre-Law eventInterested in a Career in Law? Join us for a conversation about the application process and life in law school. Oct. 12, 4 p.m., Ekstrom W210. Register for the 3 Minute Thesis CompetitionCan you tell the story of your research in just 3 minutes with 1 static slide? Develop presentation skills by telling a compelling story about your research to a non-expert audience for a chance to win cash awards in this year's 3MT competition. Graduate students must register to compete by Oct. 16. AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPSRed Barn ScholarshipsApplications are now being accepted.
HEALTH & FITNESSSRC Fall break hoursThe SRC will be of modified hours, 9 a.m.–9 p.m., on October 9 and 10. There will be no programmed events these days. For any updates, make sure to check our social media @uoflcampusrec. Coming soonUofL Counseling Center will have an after-hours crisis line available to enrolled students. The answering service will operate after-hours, on holidays, or during school breaks, providing immediate access to a team of trained mental health professionals. SUSTAINABILITYCards Commuter Challengers save $1613After 5 weeks, participants logged 828 car-free trips, mitigating 2276 lbs of carbon pollution over 3381 mi, saving $1613, & burning 121,989 cal. Congrats to $250 Grand Prize winner, Bio professor & bike commuter, Linda Fuselier. Be like Linda—get to campus in a new, non-polluting way and save. Team UofL rides 6000 miles in Cycle SeptemberTeam UofL pedaled 5,910 mi on 451 rides, with 1089 mi of bike commuting mitigating 700lbs of CO2 during Cycle September. Congrats to our $200 bike shopping spree winner, Dentistry Systems Analyst Clinton Coulter, for 2nd most trips (49), 6th most miles (387), & 3rd best bike commuter (369mi, 21 days). 10/9 noon: Campus Tree Advisory CommitteeOpen to everyone interested in helping UofL protect & expand our tree population. We meet just once a semester. On the agenda: Tree plantings, removals & maintenance; Updating Tree Tour & Inventory; Planning 10/20, 3 p.m. Tree Planting; Louisville Tree Week (Oct. 7-14); and Tree-related Service Learning. ASK THE ADVOCATEQ. I am really struggling with not having enough food. Are there any resources on campus to help me? A. The Commonwealth Credit Union Cardinal Cupboard is a great resource for students. Through fundraising and food drives, the Cupboard’s increases accessibility to food and health products to members of the Cardinal community to reduce their financial burden. The Cupboard is located on the 3rd floor of the SAC, over the train tracks. For more information, visit DID YOU KNOW?With a valid UofL photo I.D., you can ride anywhere, anytime on TARC at no cost to you. Including the Cardinal Shuttle (Belknap Campus) #94. Just show the bus driver your card. CHECK UNIVERSITY EMAIL REGULARLY and CONSULT BLACKBOARDYou are receiving this email because you are a student at the University of Louisville. By unsubscribing, you agree to no longer receive important university information, some required by federal or state laws which may including information about financial aid, programs, activities, ticket offers, weather, parking, events, and important enrollment information. |