No Images? Click here
 
   
 

In the April 5, 2016 Issue:

 
University News

1. Information Sessions about University Tuition

Two information sessions regarding University tuition have been scheduled for the campus community.  All students are invited to join representatives from the Finance Office, and Student Affairs in a discussion about tuition and how tuition is set at the University of Louisville.  Your questions and feedback are welcomed.  The sessions are scheduled as follows:
  • TODAY:  Friday, April 1 on HSC at Noon in Medical School B-Building room B102 *Lunch will be provided.
  • Monday, April 11 on Belknap Campus at Noon in the SAC Floyd Theater *Refreshments will be provided.  
If you have any questions about these sessions, please contact the Dean of Students Office at dos@louisville.edu or 852-5787.

2. University Budget Forum with President Ramsey

A University budget forum is scheduled for Monday, April 18, at 1:00 p.m.  All students are encouraged to join President James R. Ramsey in a discussion about the University of Louisville budget. Your questions and feedback are welcomed. The "Budget Forum with President Ramsey" will be held in the Student Activities Center’s Floyd Theater.  For more information contact: dos@louisville.edu.

3. Computer Usage Agreement

User responsibilities when operating the University of Louisville computing systems, including consequences for the misuse or abuse of the computing facilities. http://louisville.edu/it/policies/computer-account-usage-agreement
 

Academics

4. Graduate Research Conference Day 1 - 4/1/16

TODAY April 1, the GSC will host a 3-Minute Thesis Competition (1 - 3pm) and a Community Engagement Symposium (4 - 6pm) in the Red Barn, followed by Dave McIntosh's keynote in the Kornhauser Library at 7pm.
http://louisville.edu/graduate/gsc   

Family Friendly Event

5. Graduate Research Conference Day 2 – 4/2/16

On April 2, the SAB will co-host a professional development fair and keynote speech by Gregory Semenza (Chao, 9am - Noon). The conference’s poster/paper session will follow from 1-5pm in Lutz, Strickler & Bingham, ending with an awards reception at 5pm. http://louisville.edu/graduate/gsc  

Family Friendly Event

6. PLAN: Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Many job applications require teaching philosophy statements. Learn how to develop one at this event held Tues, Apr 5, 2016 from 2pm - 3:30pm in Houchens Bldg, Rm 105. Grad students interested in attending can register and find more info on the PLAN website.  http://louisville.edu/graduate/plan

7. PLAN: Transitioning Into Faculty Life

Graduating soon? Come learn about transitioning into faculty life at this event held Wednesday, April 6, 2016 from 2pm - 3pm in Houchens Building, Room 105.  Grad students interested in attending can register and find more info on the PLAN website. http://louisville.edu/graduate/plan

8. ISLP Philippines -Fall 2016

LIFE CHANGING - THE PHILIPPINES! International Service Learning Program - a for-credit course offers the opportunity to gain international experience. Expand your global perspective! APPLY NOW! https://louisville.edu/islp/forms/application/fg_base_view_p3    Find out more:  SAC, W310,  http://louisville.edu/islp

Events

9. Book and Media Sale (BAMS) 2016

Come to BAMS to purchase books, CD's, DVD's and other media. Everything is $2 or less!  The sale is April 4 - April 8 in the Red Barn from 9am - 6pm and April 9 from 10am - 3pm. Proceeds will go to Camp Quality, a nonprofit that benefits children with cancer.  http://uoflhsc.com/book-and-media-sale

Family Friendly Event

10. Tunnel of Oppression

This event will be raising awareness toward several marginalized groups in a theatrical and thought provoking format. Please join us as we seek to explore very real issues in hopes of making our campus and community a better place for all. April 5, 2016 from 7:00pm-9:00pm (Outside of Floyd Theater) https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/1255507524464027

11. Max Night at the SRC

Last Max Night of the semester: Tuesday, April 5 at the SRC. The lift will be Barbell Squat. Weigh-ins begin at 7:15 PM, meet in the SRC Lobby. Various weight classes offered for men & women competitors. No need to register. FREE event. Qdoba card for winners!  http://louisville.edu/intramurals

12. National Public Health Week Tent

Join the School of Public Health and Information Sciences as we celebrate National Public Health Week.  Stop by the Humanities Quad April 6 between 9:30 - 1:00 and pick up a healthy snack and get to know what public health is all about! www.louisville.edu/sphis

Family Friendly Event

13. LGBT Student Speak Out Panel

Have you ever wanted to know more about the LGBT community? JOIN US for the opportunity to hear from LGBT students about their experiences and discuss actions you can take to help improve the lives of LGBT people. ALL ARE WELCOME! Free Lunch Provided! 4/6/16, 12:00pm Cultural Center Multipurpose room  http://louisville.edu/culturalcenter/Events/ccevents/cultural-competency-workshop-series-womens-history-month

Family Friendly Event

14. Theta Pancake Party

All you can eat pancakes for a good cause! Come out to Bigelow Hall (Miller IT Building) on Wednesday, April 6 from 5-9. All proceeds go to CASA to help abused and neglected children in the court system. $5 online presale, $7 at the door, $15 t-shirts. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theta-pancake-party-tickets-22802522960

Family Friendly Event

15. Spring Career Fair

Come meet with a multitude of employers at our Spring Career Fair on April 7 at 11am in the SAC MPR to learn more about the available jobs near you. Dressed for success attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a $500 scholarship! Bring your resume and dress for success!   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-career-fair-tickets-22666069825

16. GSC Educational Justice Fundraiser

This variety show aims to support the educational justice work of Black Lives Matter, Family Scholar House, & KY Refugee Ministries. Sponsored by ELSB & Quill's, refreshments will be served & donations will be accepted at the door. 4/10/16  1:00pm, Middleton Auditorium, Strickler Hall 101.  https://www.facebook.com/events/203314850025743

Family Friendly Event
Service and Leadership

17. Become A Part of the Welcome Week 2016 Crew

Want to get involved and help new students at UofL? Become part of the FYI crew! First Year Initiatives is hiring a small group of students to work with our staff from Aug. 8-21. For more info & to apply, visit our website. DEADLINE: APRIL 11  http://louisville.edu/firstyear/events/volunteer/welcome-week-2016-crew-1
 

Health & Fitness

18. Healing Yoga

The PEACC Center is hosting free yoga classes from 7-8pm on April 6 and April 20 for people interested in using yoga as a healing tool.  Registration preferred but not required on our website. www.louisville.edu/peacc
 

Intramural Sports

19. Baseball Club Tripleheader This Weekend

The Baseball Club hosts the University of Illinois this weekend for a tripleheader at Beechmont Park. The first game of Saturday's doubleheader begins at 1:00pm, with the third game Sunday starting at noon. http://louisville.edu/intramurals 

Family Friendly Event

20. Putt Putt Golf Entries Due

Entries for Putt Putt Golf are due by Wednesday, April 6. The tournament will be held at the Fern Creek Putt Putt on April 12. To enter go to http://imleagues.com  then select University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you into the site. https://louisville.edu/intramurals

21. Frisbee Golf Entries Due

Entries for Frisbee Golf are due Wednesday, April 6. The tournament will be played at the Iroquois Park course on Friday, April 8. To enter go to http://imleagues.com  and select University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you into the site.  https://louisville.edu/intramurals
 

Miscellaneous

22. Take the UofL Women’s Center Survey Today

The Women's Center wants to know about your needs & expectations as it relates to programming & resources. Please respond to this survey: https://qmsweb.louisville.edu/blue/a.aspx?l=3023_1_AAAAAAAAXq8
Questions?  Call 852-8976 for more info.

 
 


When Out and About:

  • Don't leave keys in the car.
  • Look inside car before getting in.
  • Park in well lit areas.

Find out about hot topics in health, emergency procedures, health promotion and more. There is an informative website for Campus Health Services at https://louisville.edu/campushealth
 

Student Government Association
Event Calendar
CardSafe
Cards Career Link
Student Resources
Submit News and Events
Athletics Schedule
tickets
lost and found

We'd like to know!
If you are having trouble
reading this on your
device, please let us
know so we can
make improvements.
Simply reply to this email.

 

Submit an Announcement
for the
Student News and Events
Weekly Email