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In the September 23, 2016 Issue:

 

1. Notice of Nondiscrimination

The University of Louisville is committed to and will provide equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, or veteran status - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or employment qualifications. The University of Louisville reaffirms its commitment to equality of educational and employment opportunity in its relationships with all members of the university community and its commitment to the elimination of any document historical and continuing underutilization of women and minorities among the student body or employee complement.  louisville.edu/dos/students/policies-procedures/student-handbook.html#nondiscriminate

2. The PEACC Center is MOVIN' ON UP to the SAC!

The PEACC Center (Prevention, Education and Advocacy on Campus and in the Community) has moved to their new location on the third floor of the Student Activities Center (SAC W309-H) next to the Floyd Theater. Come by and see us!  louisville.edu/peacc
 

3. Scholarships: RBAA and Torchbearer

Apply for $1,700 and $500 scholarships for 2017 Spring Semester on line at louisville.edu/studentactivities/facilities/red-barn-1   Hard copies at Red Barn and Financial Aid office.  Deadline Mon. Nov. 28 at 5pm at Red Barn or email gjhowe01@louisville.edu   louisville.edu/studentactivities/facilities/scholarships
 

4. Nominate Your Family for Parent of the Year

Here is your chance to recognize your parent(s)/guardian(s)! All UofL students are eligible to nominate their parent(s)/caregiver(s). Every parent/guardian nominated will receive special recognition at the 2016 Parent of the Year Reception on October 23.   louisville.edu/dos/forms/parent-of-the-year-nomination
 

5. Ice Cards in Action this Weekend

Your Louisville Ice Cards, ice hockey team, will take on rival UK this Saturday at Iceland Sports Complex. The puck drops at 7:00 PM. If you haven't been to an Ice Cards game and want a very exciting evening, you should give live hockey a try! 1701 Ups Dr, Louisville, KY 40223.  louisville.edu/intramurals  

6. Thank a Donor Day

Thank the donors who support UofL through private donations! Sign a thank you board, be a part of a #UofLthanks video, & enjoy free food!
Belknap: Tuesday 9/27 - 10:30 AM-1:30 PM - Red Barn/West Plaza
HSC: Thursday, 9/29 - 11:00 AM-1:30PM - HSC Quad facebook.com/events/1610819439210828   

7. Book-in-Common Author Keynote

JM Laskas will address her book, Hidden America, and share more details about her exploration of what makes our country work. The lecture includes audience question and answer time followed by a book signing, so bring your copy of her book or buy one there.  9/27/16, 7:00pm, SAC MPR
louisville.edu/firstyear/book-in-common/book-in-common-events

8. Surplus Warehouse Public Auction

The Surplus Warehouse, located at 1901 S. Floyd St. on Belknap Campus will hold a public auction on Sat. 10/1 at 9:30 am. The warehouse will be open for preview on Friday, 9/30, 8 am-4 pm. The auction list is on the Surplus website under “AUCTION LIST.”  louisville.edu/surplus/auction

9. Cardinal Career Trek: ADI Global/Honeywell

This event is an opportunity for students to network with ADI Global Distribution and Honeywell. Students will tour the facility, hear from a panel of experts, and have an opportunity to job shadow. 9/30/16, 9:00am, Start at Career Development Center. Free transportation will be provided to ADI Global office. louisville.edu/career

10. Float Building 101 Workshop

Want your RSO, office, or team to be in the UofL Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 21, but not sure where to start? Attend SOAR's free Float Building 101 workshop to learn the basics of building a parade float! Pre-registration is required on OrgSync. 10/10/16 6:30pm.  orgsync.com/44316/events/1611608

11. Participate in the UofL Homecoming Parade!

The campus community is invited to participate in the UofL Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 21! Registration is required by Monday, October 17, at 5PM. Not participating? Save the date! Starts at 4th and Cardinal; Ends at Speed School. uoflalumni.org/parade 
 

12. International Service Learning Program

Botswana and Trinidad & Tobago! Are you interested in service learning? Apply to the ISLP to join a program in the spring semester. For more information, visit http://louisville.edu/islp or call 852-6934.

13. Who Cares Anyway? Your Leadership Values

Did you know that the University of Louisville and employers are looking to fill leadership positions with diverse students who have unique values? Let us know you are coming, by registering at this link on orgsync.com. 9/26/16 5:00pm, SAC W305.   orgsync.com/88631/events/1571574/occurrences/3639627

14. I Got The Power! Strengths Quest

Did you know you are uniquely talented? No one is quite like you. We will discuss what you already do well and how you can use Strengths to build your leadership. 9/26/16, 5:30pm, SAC W303A. orgsync.com/88631/events/1571605/occurrences/3674344

15. Hell No, We Won't Go!

You don’t have to be in a leadership position to be a catalyst for change! Learn what it takes to be the change you would like to see in your community, and how to push for social change. Be sure to register on orgsync.com. 9/28/16, 12pm, SAC W305. orgsync.com/88631/events/1571624/occurrences/3639712

16. SOSer Interest Sessions Coming Soon

Want to be an SOSer? Join us in one of our upcoming Interest Sessions about becoming part of the Student Orientation Staff! The first session is Oct 6. Interest session schedule and application details can be found on our website at uofl.me/sos-17
 

17. UofL EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Permaculture

Join us Friday, Sept. 23 at Noon, Ekstrom W210 for our monthly workshop featuring a free vegetarian lunch & locals making a difference in sustainability! We'll be joined by the Louisville Permaculture Guild for a deep dive into permaculture principles. louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/eco-reps/eco-reps

18. Green Apple Day of Service at Garden Commons

Join us Friday, 9/23, 2-4pm, by the Cultural Center for a special Day of Service, co-sponsored by GRASS. We'll be re-staining our benches, raised beds & rain barrel platforms after a guest lecture from Stephen Bartlett of Sustainable Agriculture of Louisville.  facebook.com/events/185613921847407

19. IM Fit Tips & Stats

Did you ever want to learn how to do a certain exercise at the SRC but did not know where to begin? Drop by the SRC every Monday 5:30-7 PM with your fitness related questions and have your body composition measured. Free of charge. Student Rec Center, 1st floor weight room. louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness

 
 


UofL offers a wide range of scholarships, grants, loans and work-study opportunities to help you pay for your education. Go to: louisville.edu/admissions/aid  and louisville.edu/studentactivities/facilities/scholarships
 


Q. I am struggling with my mental health. What should I do?

A. UofL has a Counseling Center for students located in Cardinal Station at 3rd and Central. It is free service for students. The Counseling Center is open M-F from 8am – 5pm and can be contacted at (502) 852-6585. For more information about services visit  louisville.edu/counseling

 


- Before you get out of a car check the area.
- Make sure your valuables are hidden in the car.
- Don't leave keys in the car.
- Look inside the car before getting in.
- Park in well lit areas.

 

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