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September 8, 2017


The UofL Alert System will be tested at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday September 14, 2017. The UofL Alert system will be activated to test our notification system. No actions should be taken in response to the test. Testing will involve emails, text messages, VOIP phones and outdoor warning speakers. Questions should be directed to Dennis Sullivan at 852-2948.
 

Nominate Your Parent/Guardian
Recognize your parent(s)/guardian(s)! All UofL students are eligible to nominate their parent(s)/caregiver(s) for this award. Every parent/guardian nominated will receive special recognition on Homecoming Weekend at the 2017 Parent of the Year Reception on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Nominate your family! Deadline is Sept. 29.

What Careers have You Explored Lately?
Have you ever wondered if your career will be around and thriving when you graduate? O*NET OnLine keeps updated information on careers, such as descriptions of daily work, expected salary and employment trends. Visit the Career Center's website for more info!

 

 

9-8
W Soccer v. Purdue, 7:30p, Lynn Stadium, TV- ACC Network Extra

9-9
Football at North Carolina, Noon, TV- ESPN
M Soccer v. Wake Forest, Lynn Stadium, 7:30p, TV- ACC Network Extra

9-14
W Soccer v. Gardner Webb, 5:30p, Lynn Stadium TV- ACC Network Extra

9-15
M Soccer at Syracuse, 7p, TV- ACC Network Extra
Field Hockey at Duke, 6p, TV- ACC Network Extra

 

Get Growing at Garden Commons: Fridays@Noon

Join us in UofL's organic, student-run garden for our fall hands-on workdays & workshops, every Friday 12-1pm next to the Cultural Center! We’ll be harvesting, watering, weeding, & planting fall crops together. Gettin’ dirty is fun! On 9/15, sample herbs/teas! More info.

Closing Reception of "New Recruits" Art Show

Students are invited to the closing reception of “New Recruits,” an exhibition of art and design by Hite Art Institute's newest faculty. Refreshments will be served. Sept. 8, 6p, Cressman Center Gallery, 100 E. Main St. More info.

University Music Faculty Gala Concert

The annual, free gala concert features School of Music faculty artists in both solo and chamber music ensemble performances. Sept. 8, 8:15p, School of Music, Comstock Concert Hall.

Insights From Steve Forbes

Business & publishing icon Steve Forbes will be on campus to discuss cronyism, capitalism, the US economy and more. Tues, Sept 12, 4:30 p.m. in Strickler Hall. FREE pizza! More info. Check with profs for extra credit!
 

"Holden On" film screening with Q and A

Hosted by SPHIS and Cards SPEAK, 9/13/17, 9:30am-1:00pm, Floyd Theatre SAC. Movie + Art Initiative to help discuss mental health and prevent suicide through art. Doors open at 9:30am
Film Screening 10:00am - 12:00pm
Q and A Talk 12:00pm-1:00pm 

Life in Japan

Ayako Nakajima with the World Affairs Council will be presenting on etiquette, culture, fashion, food, and every day life in Japan on Wednesday, September 13 from 12:30 - 1:30 pm in SAC 309K. Facebook.

UofL Homecoming Parade

Campus groups and organizations are invited to participate in the UofL Homecoming Parade of Friday, October 13, at 6:00 PM! Register by October 9 to secure your spot. More info.

Grand Opening Celebration of SAC Marketplace

UofL Dining Services invites the university community to a grand opening celebration on Thurs., Sept. 14 at 10am in the Marketplace. New to campus: Olilo, Southern Traditions, Prime Grill, Aqua Sushi by Drake’s, and the Exchange, increasing dining choices to more than 20 locations. Also new are expansions of both Wendy’s and Chick-fil-A and a new Starbuck’s by the Campus Store. 

Homecoming Lip Sync Competition

SAB and SOAR are hosting our 2nd Annual Homecoming Lip Sync Competition! We are seeking competitors; no experience required! Register here. The competition is September 21 at 7:00 PM, Middleton Auditorium, Strickler Hall.

ADA Guidelines for Students with Disabilities

The University of Louisville is committed to equal opportunity and challenge for all academically qualified students and does not discriminate on the basis of disability. Support services and accommodations are available to encourage students with disabilities to take full advantage of the University's educational, social, and cultural opportunities. More info.
 

Master of Public Health Information Sessions

October 3, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Rm 103, SPHIS, HSC. October 7, noon–1 p.m., Rm W210, Ekstrom, Belknap. To learn more about the Master of Public Health attend an on-campus session or the virtual session on Friday, December 8, noon–1:00 p.m. More info. RSVP to sphismph@louisville.edu
 

Tabletop Gaming Club In The SRC

The Tabletop Gaming Club meets in the SRC on Friday afternoons from 1-6pm in Classroom 107. All areas of gaming (both new and classic) are enjoyed, including boardgames, CCG, RPG, card and dice games, and deckbuilding. New and inexperienced players welcome.

AAUW at UofL Interest Meeting

Want to get involved with an organization all about women’s empowerment and advocate for ALL women’s rights? Bring your lunch & a friend and find out how YOU can get involved with AAUW at UofL! Dessert is on us! September 13, 12-1pm SAC W303A. Facebook
 

Stay in the Health-Know!

Health Promotion is excited to offer students the NEW Wellbeing Spark App for Apple and Android! Read about fitness, health, find recipes, & more! Find information on the website.
 

Charge Up with the Power of the Sun @Ekstrom!

There’s a new way to charge up your mobile device at Ekstrom Library! Step outside & plug into the sun with the PowerSol umbrella outside the Ekstrom Starbucks. The station’s 8 solar panels can charge 3 devices at once via USB ports, even after dark! More info.

Sustainable Behavior and Energy Reduction

Started 9/1/17, the Partnership for a Green City is hosting a pilot energy reduction competition between UofL, JCPS, JCTC and Metro Govt to reduce energy. Look for weekly messages about sustainable behavior options. Awards will be given for best results. Ideas to save energy? Call Partnership for a Green City 852-8854. More info.

 
 

There is a University Alert System that will text you or email you when there is an emergency on campus. ALSO, there is a RAVE Gaurdian Safety App for your phone. You can instantly dial 911 or UofL Police, send a tip if you see a crime happening, or set a timer to alert your friends and police if you are late in arriving to a pre-determined destination. There is also a University Police Escort service from dusk to dawn and during daylight hours when documented safety concerns exist.

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