August 13, 2018
Welcome Back Cards!
This weekly newsletter will be your resource for important and official UofL news as well as news and events from around campus. Please review it weekly.
Also, Facebook.com/followthebird is a great resource for events on campus. Check it out.
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Belknap Academic Building Grand Opening Celebration
Please join President Neeli Bendapudi and SGA President Jonathan Fuller on Tuesday, August 14 at 10 a.m. for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of our new Belknap Academic Building. Building tours and refreshments to follow.
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Be A Voter in 2018
Not sure how to register to vote! Join the over 12,000 Cardinals who voted in 2016. Register to vote TODAY! VOTE.org
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Student Recreation Center Open House
Come see the Student Recreation Center and have some snacks and drinks, relax in the outdoor Lux Lounge, play some cornhole, smash into your friends in a game of Bubbleball and enjoy a fun, social evening. August 17, 7–9pm, SRC.
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Student Outreach Uniting Louisville (SOUL)
SOUL is starting at 10AM on August 18 in the SAC Ballroom. It is the largest student led and organized service event in the state. Our annual day of service allows you to explore Louisville while learning about different communities.
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RSO Involvement Fair
Meet the people running the student groups on campus! FREE lunch! FUN! Tuesday, August 21, 11:30am - 1pm, SAC West Plaza
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Part-Time Job Fair
Join the Career Development Center to find your next job at the Part-Time Job Fair Wednesday, August 22, - SAC Ballroom, 11am-1pm. This fair will also feature local employers, Federal Work Study and on-campus positions. Visit louisville.edu/career for more.
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Celebrate Women's Equality Day, August 27
Join the Women's Center in celebration of Women's Equality Day on Mon., August 27. Women's Equality Day commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. constitution granting the right to vote to women in the United States, on August 26, 1920. Website.
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UofL Passport Fair
August 30, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Student Activities Center, Multipurpose Room, Belknap Campus
Apply for a U.S Passport. This event is open to faculty, staff, students, family and community members. See the Facebook event for required documents and cost.
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Sport Clubs
Intramural Sports is up to 24 active sport clubs. To see if there's one that might interest you, check out their web site. The site includes the contact information for every club. All clubs are open to students. louisville.edu/intramurals/sports-clubs
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Getting Involved is Easy
Start by joining the Student Leadership Programs portal on orgsync.com TODAY!
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LGBTQ+ Writing Group
Are you a creative writer who identifies as LGBTQ+ or as an ally? Are you interested in practicing your writing in a safe, supportive space and getting feedback? Join us for LGBTQ+ Writing Group meetings. Our first meeting is August 20 at 6:00 p.m. Website
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UofL Novice Women's Rowing
Be a Division I Student-Athlete with NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Try out for the Novice Women's Rowing Team. Information meetings Aug. 23, 4:30pm in SAC W116, and Aug 24, 1:30pm in SAC W116. Contact Rowing@Louisville.edu for more information.
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UofL Student Parent Association Welcomes You!
The SPA would like to welcome all Cards and Student-Parents to the fall term. Please join us on September 6, 4:30-5:30 at Cardinal Park for a Parent "Playdate." Learn more about us and start building your community at UofL.
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Group Fitness from Intramurals & Rec Sports
Group Fitness classes will begin August 20 at the SRC and HSC. Check our website for a complete schedule. Join us for Cycling, HIIT, Quick-Fit, Power Yoga, TRX Circuit, Step, Boot Camp, HardCore Abs. Classes are free for students & SRC members. louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness
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SRC Weight Room Renovation
Be sure to check out the SRC weight room as new Power Racks, strength and cardio machines were added over the summer. Admission is free with a valid student ID. louisville.edu/intramurals/fitness
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Intramural Events
The first registrations for the Ultimate Frisbee league and tournament are due by Wednesday, Aug. 29. To register go to imleagues.com and select University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site. louisville.edu/intramurals
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Nominate for Josh Smith Sustainability Award
In honor of a former student who volunteered at his alma mater and then died unexpectedly, UofL has established an annual award to recognize community members who give back to UofL’s sustainability efforts. More information. Nominate by 9/1 via brian.barnes@louisville.edu
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New Canon Print Devices Installed on Campus
Now on campus: new Canon printers with mobile print and Print Anywhere. Send a print job on the go, and pick it up from your personal, secure print queue at any new device. Learn more during Welcome Week. Website
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Campus maps are available online at louisville.edu/about/campuses.html and there is a UofL Events Calendar, too.
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Q. What is the UofL Student Advocate?
A. The Student Advocate helps students navigate educational, personal, and other obstacles that affect their ability to succeed in college. The Student Advocate also assists with compassionate withdrawals. If you have a question or concern, you can bring it to the Student Advocate by emailing advocate@louisville.edu.
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