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Students,
Please take a moment to fill out our survey about this weekly email. If you do so by the end of the day TODAY, April 15, you will be entered in a drawing for one of two UofL Bookstore gifts valued at up to $49 and one valued at up to $99. Go to:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NLZ3CT3

In the April 15, 2016 Issue:

 

1. Social Media Guidelines

Online habits are changing rapidly from that of a closed, private environment to an open and sharing culture. While this may bring about positive results, it is important to be aware of the possible dangers. http://louisville.edu/dos/students/studentpoliciesandprocedures/social-media-guidelines

2. SRC Summer Hours of Operation

The Student Recreation Center will be open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Fridays, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturdays and 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sundays during the summer. This schedule will begin on Friday, April 29.  https://louisville.edu/intramurals

3. HSC Fitness Center Summer Hours of Operation

The HSC Fitness Center will be open from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM weekdays and closed weekends during the summer. This schedule will begin on Saturday, April 30. Students who would normally use the HSC Fitness Center on weekends are encouraged to use the SRC.  https://louisville.edu/intramurals

4. Athletics Student Season Tickets On Sale Now

2016-17 Football and Men's Basketball Student Season Tickets are now on sale. Make sure to secure your spot in the student section next season. Visit http://gocards.com/students  for all student ticket information.
 

5. Women Veteran Lunch & Learn

Attn: UofL women student veterans. A Lunch & Learn Workshop for women veterans, Active duty, Reservist, National Guard, Widow or widower, or military families.  Family resources. RSVP: phyllis.webb@louisville.edu; 852-8976. Free lunch. 4/18/16 11:00 a.m., Student Activities Center #W303A  http://www.louisville.edu/womenscenter

6. Reach Conversational Fluency in a Foreign Language

Would you like to become conversationally fluent in a foreign language without leaving Louisville? Dr. Paul Klein from the University of Louisville School of Medicine will give a brief presentation on methods, motivation, and local resources to reach conversational fluency in a foreign language of your choice.  The talk will take place in Ekstrom Library, Room W104 on Monday, April 18 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM. Open to the public.  For more information email: paul.klein@louisville.edu.

7. SAB and FYI Present Finals Fest

On April 19, take a break from studying and join FYI and SAB in the Ekstrom Library basement at 5PM. Come enjoy FREE Marks Feed Store BBQ, Mac-N-Cheese, cookies, massages, and more. Make sure to catch our live stream of the baseball game vs Kentucky as well!   www.uoflsab.org

8. Derby Gala

Collegiate 100, The Society of Porter Scholars, AAMI, S.C.O.R.E and LIFE are hosting this event on April 20 in the SAC Multipurpose room from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This free event includes dinner, awards, pictures and DJ ZNYCE. https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007873067159&ref=m_notif&notif_t=like_tagged

9. Magnolia Studios Cinematic Showcase

Sunday, April 24 @ 7pm,  The Floyd Movie Theater (SAC) will host the University of Louisville Theatre Arts Dept. along with Magnolia Studios for a night of film projects made by students and local filmmakers. Free Food, Drinks, Door Prizes Plus a Q & A   https://www.facebook.com/events/276811832651440

10. Graduate Day at the Downs

In celebration of your graduation, you and a guest are invited to Graduate Day at the Downs presented by the Alumni Association and Student Involvement. Reserve two complimentary tickets for Twilight Thursday racing. Additional tickets can be purchased. 5/12/16, 5:00pm, Churchill Downs http://www.uoflalumni.org/s/1157/site2014/index3col.aspx?sid=1157&gid=1&pgid=3651&cid=5686&ecid=5686&crid=0&calpgid=13&calcid=664
 

11. Volunteers Needed for Dissertation Study

Female volunteers, ages 18-40, are needed for a study on stress, emotion and the immune system. No chronic conditions or medication (birth control OK). Single 2-hour visit on Belknap campus. Email yvette.szabo@louisville.edu for full eligibility criteria.   http://louisville.edu/psychology/research
 

12. Move-Out Waste Reduction

Moving out? Don't throw it out! Collection bins will be out in the lobbies of all UofL residence halls 4/15-5/2 for donation to charity of any unwanted items: clothes, shoes, linens, lamps, electronics, decor, rugs, bags, supplies, non-perishable food, etc.  http://louisville.edu/sustainability/events.html

13. Wednesday Workshop: Sustainable Gardening!

Learn how to grow your own organic food for free—whether in pots on your porch, in your backyard, or in a community garden. The Food Literacy Project will bring their “Truck Farm” - a mobile demonstration garden with veggies planted in the pickup bed!  4/20/16, 2:00pm, Garden Commons at the Cultural Center http://louisville.edu/sustainability/events.html

14. Lighten Your Load (on the Earth) Free Swap

Got stuff? Need stuff? A special Earth Day free swap at the Red Barn 4/22 11am-2pm. Take or donate items, grab a free lunch, enjoy the DJ, and explore booths from environmental organizations offering activities & info about how to lighten your load on Earth!  http://louisville.edu/sustainability/events.html

15. Group X Classes at SRC

Next week is the last week of regular Group X classes at the SRC and HSC. Please check our website for our class schedule from April 25 - 28. http://louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness

16. Fencing Instruction in the SRC

The Fencing Club offers professional instruction in the disciplines of epee, foil, and sabre. Classes are available for beginners and advanced participants and are held on Monday and Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings in the SRC. http://louisville.edu/intramurals

 
 

When walking:

  • Be observant; do not wear head phones, ear buds, etc.
  • Do not block your vision by wearing a hood.
  • Alcohol and drugs can impair your ability to walk safely, just like they do a person’s ability to drive.
  • Don’t let your cell phone distract your ability to see and hear other traffic (vehicle & pedestrian) moving around you.

You can report a campus crime anonymously by going to https://publicdocs.maxient.com/reportingform.php?UnivofLouisville&layout_id=3

 

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