In the October 21, 2016 Issue:
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1. Drug Free Schools
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. http://louisville.edu/dos/students/drug-free-schools-and-communities-act
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2. Kent School of Social Work Open House
Visit us in the Red Barn on Tuesday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to learn about our bachelor, master, and Ph.D. degree programs in social work. This is a versatile degree with many directions to take for your career path! louisville.edu/kent
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3. BSW Information Session
Come see if a career in Social Work is for you! Friday, November 4, noon-1:00 p.m., Oppenheimer Hall, Room 114, Belknap Campus. louisville.edu/kent/admissions-1/bsw-admissions
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4. MSSW (Social Work) Information Sessions!
Is Social Work the right profession for you? Find out at our MSSW Prospective Student Session! The next sessions will be on Wed. 11/16, and Sat. 12/3. Sessions are held online and in-person. Contact msswkent@louisville.edu to register or get more dates! Kent School of Social Work, Opp 114. louisville.edu/kent/admissions-1/mssw-admissions/mssw-prospective-student-info-request-form
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5. UofL Homecoming Parade & Street Closures
The UofL Homecoming Parade is TODAY at 6PM. You're invited to come & #RaiseSomeL! The following streets will be closed until the parade passes: 3rd St from Cardinal St to Winkler Ave; Cardinal Blvd from 4th St to 3rd St; Eastern Pkwy from 3rd St to Hahn St. Starts at 4th & Cardinal; ends at Speed School on Eastern Parkway. uoflalumni.org/parade
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6. Jane Jacobs Walk: Portland Neighborhood
UofL's Planning Student Organization invites you to join our walk of the Portland neighborhood, leaving from 3305 Northwestern Pkwy on Saturday, 10/22 at 10am. We’ll explore the history, culture, architecture & economic activity that makes Portland unique. Leaves from Portland Branch Library (3305 Northwestern Pkwy) louisville.edu/sustainability/events
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7. Club Baseball Tripleheader This Weekend
The Club Baseball Team hosts Xavier University for three games this weekend at Beechmont Park. Game times are Saturday at 12:00pm and 2:30pm, and Sunday at 12:00pm. Come check out the Cardinal Nine as they take on the rival Musketeers. louisville.edu/intramurals
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8. My Internship with Enterprise
Learn more about Enterprise’s PAID internship opportunities. Tues., 10/25 at noon in Shumaker 139. Includes free food, internship activity, and chance for on-the-spot interviews. You could also win a cash gift card! RSVP to ron.burse@louisville.edu louisville.edu/career
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9. "How-to-Date" Part 3, the Breakup
Tuesday, October 25 from 7 PM- 8:30 PM in SAC W309. The final portion of our series on dating. Learn about healthy breakups, when to say goodbye, and how to commit to yourself. louisville.edu/peacc/news-events/how-to-date-part-3
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10. Student Parent Visibility & Clothing Giveaway
Student-parents: Free children clothes, toiletries and other items plus Free food & refreshments. Stop by the Women's Center (Admin. Annex Bldg.) between classes on 10/26. Networking opportunities from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. louisville.edu/womenscenter
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11. Black & Beautiful Event in Red Barn
Wed, Oct 26, 6 PM - Do #BlackLivesMatter? Come to a presentation on the statistics and marketing of abortion to black communities, poverty & the vanishing family. Free food. Sponsor: A Woman’s Choice on Campus events.louisville.edu/event/black_beautiful
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12. LAHSO's Dia De Los Muertos - Day of the Dead
Join the Latin American and Hispanic Student Organization for live music, Hispanic food, crafts, and more to celebrate the Day of the Dead on October 27, from 6-9pm, at the Red Barn. Join us as we honor of our ancestors and life. facebook.com/events/1596570227315612
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13. SAB Haunted House
Come join the SAB, FYI, RSA, and REACH for a Fall Festival at Devil’s Attic! This event is FREE for UofL students - bring a friend and enjoy the Devil’s Attic, food, drink, activities, and more! Shuttle Rides from your dorm will be provided! 10/27/16, 8:00p.m., 647 West Hill Street. 40208--Shuttle/ or Parking Available. orgsync.com/44189/events/1645551/occurrences/3823358
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14. Indo-US Relations
Wednesday, November 2, 4-5pm, Ekstrom Library, Room 104. Dr. Monish Tourangbam from Manipal University will speak on how India and the United States, "estranged democracies" during the Cold War, are now two of the world's most engaged democracies. louisville.edu/asianstudies
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15. Meetings for Golden Key Honors Society
GK Honor Society has meetings one Wednesday a month. If you're a current member or eligible to join (3.5+ GPA) we encourage you stop by. Our next meeting is on 11/30/16 at 12:15PM in the SAC room W312. We will be meeting to discuss upcoming service events, social events, professional development events and other things. FREE JIMMY JOHNS - email orders to dalinc01@louisville.edu. facebook.com/LouisvilleGoldenKey
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16. UofL Community Composting Volunteer Day
Come help us turn “trash” into treasure as we manage UofL’s volunteer-powered community composting operation every Sunday, 12-2pm, 250 E. Bloom St. Learn about worm composting & becoming a UofL EcoRep; take home some organic fertilizer! Dress to get dirty. louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/composting
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17. A Leader's Legacy workshops
Workshops scheduled for this week:
Monday, 10/24, 5pm: Hell No, We Won't Go
Wednesday, 10/26, Noon and
Thursday, 10/27, 7pm: Finding Your Voice as A Leader
All workshops will be held in SAC W305. Register at orgsync.com/88631/events?view=upcoming
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18. EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Sustainability at UofL
Join us Friday, 10/21 at noon in Ekstrom W210 for our monthly workshop featuring a free lunch & locals making a difference in sustainability! The 10/21 speaker is UofL Sustainability Coordinator, Justin Mog. EcoReps offers training, service and leadership positions. louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/eco-reps/eco-reps
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19. Garlic Planting - Garden Commons Workshop
Join us in UofL's organic Garden Commons at the Cultural Center on Friday, 10/21 at 2pm! Learn how fun and easy it is to grow your own garlic over the winter; discover its health benefits; & sample some simple garlic recipes. The garden needs your love year-round & all can share the harvest. louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/garden-commons
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20. Log Trips on Cardinal Directions to Win $400!
Win a $400 shopping spree at a local bike shop just for using transportation alternatives during UofL Sustainability Week. Register for free at directions.louisville.edu and log your Oct. 17-23 trips by carpool, transit, bike, or walking to be eligible.
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21. TRX Circuit at the SRC
Ever want to know what TRX is? Find out at the SRC every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7 PM through December 2. TRX is strength-training exercise using straps suspended from the ceiling. Its a total body workout for everyone and can be as challenging as you want to make it. louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness
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22. Get Fit with U-Fit
Health Promotion has openings for U-Fit appointments at the SRC with one of our five coaches. For only $20, students have the opportunity to have four, 45 minute training sessions. Sign up online today! louisville.edu/healthpromotion/services/u-fit
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23. Sports Trivia Entries Due
Entries for the Intramural Sports Trivia tournament are due Tuesday, Oct. 25 by 4:30p.m. To register go to imleagues.com your UofL credentials will get you in the site. The tournament will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 1. louisville.edu/intramurals
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24. DMS Now Open on Weekends
The Digital Media Suite in Ekstrom Library is adding weekend hours to its schedule. The hours will now be Sun. noon-5pm, Mon.-Thurs. 10am-9pm, and Fri. 10am-5pm. The DMS provides assistance with digital media assignments, such as podcasts, videos, or photo essays. louisville.edu/digitalmediasuite
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25. Adolescent Diversion Program
Interviewing now for the Adolescent Diversion Program--learn the ins and outs of the Juvenile Justice System while simultaneously mentoring a court involved youth. 1300 W. Muhammad Ali. Blvd. 40203. louisville.edu/sphis/departments/commonwealth-institute-of-kentucky/projects/adolescent-diversion-project
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There is a University Alert System that will text you or email you when there is an emergency on campus. Go to: louisville.edu/alerts
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Q. When is the deadline to withdraw?
A. The deadline to withdraw from a class is Monday, Oct 24.
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Don’t let your cell phone distract your ability to see and hear other traffic (vehicle & pedestrian) moving around you.
Also, alcohol and drugs can impair your ability to walk safely, just like they do a person’s ability to drive.
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