In the March 25, 2016 Issue:
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1. Speak up!
Check your CardMail starting Tuesday and fill out the Student Perception Survey (SPS) or Graduating Student Survey (GSS) to tell us about your UofL experience! These important surveys help us continue to improve all that UofL has to offer. Your voice matters!
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2. Reminder: Deadline to Order Caps & Gowns
Graduating in May 2016? Don’t forget to order your cap & gown! The deadline to order your cap & gown is Thursday, March 31 at midnight. Visit the commencement website at http://louisville.edu/commencement to order your cap & gown.
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3. Student Grievance Officer
Any 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. http://louisville.edu/dos/help/studentgrievance
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4. The 2016-17 Book-In-Common: Hidden America
UofL’s 2016-17 Book-in-Common, explores the people and systems we rely on every day but rarely consider. It’s a quick read & extremely relevant to current events. If you/your RSO would like to partner on an event, learn more at our website. http://louisville.edu/firstyear/book-in-common/the-next-binc
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5. Apply for SGA Executive Staff!
Want to serve the student body and gain leadership experience? Apply now to serve on the SGA Executive Staff. Applications are available at http://uoflsga.org and must be returned to the Dean of Students, SAC W301, by 5PM on Friday, April 1.
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6. PLAN: Women in Community Engagement
SIGS is hosting a panel of UofL women who do community-engaged research. Come learn about their projects Friday, April 1 from 2 - 4pm in Shumaker 139. Grad students, faculty, and staff interested in attending can register and find more info on the PLAN website. http://louisville.edu/graduate/plan
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7. Need to Research Speed Museum Artwork?
Find it online at http://louisville.libguides.com/Speed
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9. UofL Arbor Day Celebration
Friday, April 1 is Kentucky’s Arbor Day! Help us restore our shrinking tree canopy! At 11am you can help us plant a tree on the north side of the School of Music. From 11:30am-1pm, stop by the Red Barn plaza to get a free, native redbud tree seedling to plant! http://www.facebook.com/events/808120629333725
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10. Free Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop
Friday, April 1, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, Ekstrom Library, Room W104. AAUW’s Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshops empower women with the skills and confidence to successfully negotiate their salary and benefits packages. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-start-smart-salary-negotiation-workshop-tickets-22808885992
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11. PINK!
PINK, UofL’s student-produced amateur drag show fundraiser. Proceeds benefit students served by the LGBT Center. April 1, 8PM, SAC/MPR. Admission: $5 students; $10 non-students. http://louisville.edu/lgbt/programs-1/pink-1
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12. College Women's Leadership Conference
The Women 4 Women UofL Student Chapter presents our College Women's Leadership Conference on Saturday, April 2! We'll have workshops on developing YOUR brand, professional networking, and enhancing yourself as a leader. Doors open at 8:30am. Horn Auditorium. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2016-college-womens-leadership-conference-tickets-9482547555
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13. Colours
Indian Student Association presents the 4th annual "Colours" celebrating the Indian festival of Color, Holi. Think the Color Run, just without the running. Colours will be held April 3, from 1:00PM-3:00PM at Lutz Hall. Free Food, Free Fun. http://louisvilleisa.com
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14. Credit Repair/Building Workshop
The S.P.A will host a Credit Workshop for all students on April 14 from 12:30 to 1:30. Learn how to remove negative items from your history, and buy a house thirty days out of college. For questions call the Women's Center at 502.852.8976 http://louisville.edu/womenscenter
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15. EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Permaculture (TODAY!)
UofL’s monthly EcoReps workshops feature a free lunch & locals making a difference in sustainability! The EcoReps program provides training, resources, service opportunities & certification. Noon workshops: 3/25, 4/15 in Ekstrom W210. http://tinyurl.com/UofLEcoReps
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16. Green Tip of the Week!
Recyclemania is going on until April 6. Here's this week's green tip: If you’re moving into a dorm or apartment, avoid buying disposable plates and cups and buy inexpensive dishes from a secondhand store to cut down on waste and save money! www.louisville.edu/sustainability
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17. Intramural Golf Entries Due
Entries for the intramural golf tournament are due by Tuesday, March 29. To register, go to http://imleagues.com and then select University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will be your name and password. https://louisville.edu/intramurals
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18. Tennis Doubles Entries Due
Entries for the intramural Tennis Doubles Tournament are due by Tuesday, March 29. To enter, go to http://imleagues.com and then select University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will be your name and password. The tournament will be played Sunday, April 10. https://louisville.edu/intramurals
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19. NETA Group Fitness Certification Workshop
Interested in teaching group fitness? Intramural & Rec Sports is hosting a Group Fitness Instructor Certification workshop on Saturday, May 21 from 8AM - 5PM and HIIT with Yoga workshop on Sunday, May 22 from 8am-1pm at the SRC. http://louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness
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20. Martial Arts Options in the SRC
There are several options for martial arts in the SRC. Aikido, Kempo, and Tae Kwon Do have been training UofL students for over 25 years. Classes meet in the evenings and Saturday morning, at the Student Recreation Center and the clubs will provide experienced instruction in all disciplines. http://louisville.edu/intramurals
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If you see someone suspicious, call 852-6111.
Trust your instincts. If you feel uncomfortable get out of the situation.
Avoid badly lit areas even if they are shorter. Avoid alleys.
Don't carry too much stuff. Avoid carrying too many groceries.
If someone drops you off make sure they wait until you get inside.
Before you get out of car check the area.
Make sure your valuables are hidden in the car.
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Is stress getting to you? There is a Counseling Center on the Belknap campus. Find out how to make an appointment: http://louisville.edu/counseling
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