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November 12, 2018

 

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FAFSA

Complete the FAFSA for 2019-20

The 2019-20 free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available online. New this year, the Department of Education has launched a new mobile app called myStudentAid. The app allows students or parents to securely submit the FAFSA entirely from their mobile device. Additional Information.

Student Meal Plans

Fall Meal Swipes (Boards) and Retail Exchanges expire 12/11/2018 at 8pm. Unused points will roll and be added to your spring meal plan. Meal plans will revert back to the standard plan. The change form is now available on the Cardinal Card website or 852-7520.
 

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Considerations for Smart Social Media Use

Online habits are changing rapidly from that of a closed, private environment to an open and sharing culture. While this may bring about positive results, it is important to be aware of the possible dangers. The University of Louisville community is committed to encouraging all persons, whether student, staff, or faculty, to accept responsibility for their personal behavior and future success. Guidelines.
 

Events
Change the world.

Kent School of Social Work Open House

Is a Social Work degree right for you? A degree in social work can take you just about anywhere! Schools, healthcare, government, private practice and more. Come out to the info fair to learn more about social work Nov. 13, 11a-3p in the Humanities Quad.

Campus Store Offers Discounts at Fall Sale

From Nov. 13-15, the Campus Store will offer $50 off Mac products and a percentage off discontinued products to students, faculty and staff during its Fall Sale. Details are available in store.
 

The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass

Why We Should Read Frederick Douglass in 2018

Nicholas Buccola, PhD, the founding director of the Frederick Douglass Forum on Law, Rights, and Justice at Linfield College, delivers the final McConnell Center talk of 2018. The free Nov. 15 talk will be held in Ekstrom Library's Chao Auditorium at 6 p.m.

Short Film Festival

The Student Activities Board is proud to present the 2018 Short Film Festival! Join us at 5 PM in the Floyd Theater on November 16 for refreshments, desserts, and 3 hours of 2018’s Oscar nominated live-action short films.

Family Friendly Event

Ice Hockey Club Hosts Cincinnati Saturday

The Ice Hockey Club will face the University of Cincinnati this Saturday, Nov. 17 at Iceland Arena. First puck drops at 7:00pm. Tickets are $5.00 with your student ID. Dress warm and come cheer the IceCards as they take on the Bearcats!

Family Friendly Event

Alternative Thanksgiving

Join the LGBT Center for our annual potluck event!
Come enjoy a meal, music, and spending time with those who
accept you for YOU. Guests of students welcome. Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 6PM. Red Barn.

Family Friendly Event
Finals Blitz Kickoff

Finals Blitz Kickoff

The Student Success Center and partners will help you prep for finals with FREE coffee, snacks, chair massages and other stress-reduction strategies, research and writing support, study tips, and advice + activities with the Ambassador peer mentors from 10-2. Nov 27, Belknap Academic Building. Website.

Calm Cafe

Join Health Promotion on Reading Day, December 4, from 11AM-4 PM in SAC room W309 K for a quiet study space, puppy therapy, free chair massage, food, and drinks.
 

Health and Fitness

Tuesday HIIT Class

Looking for that High Intensity Interval Training Class... join us every Tuesday at 5:15 at the SRC for a fun, calorie-burning, total-body workout that is sure to get your heart pumping. All classes are FREE!

Last Week for IM Fit-Checks

November 13 (3-5 PM) & 14 (4:30-6:30 PM) are the last days to have your Blood Pressure and Body Comp. measured at the SRC. Stop by and see us one last time before Winter Break. FREE service.
 

Intramural Sports
Turkey Trot

Turkey Trot Road Race Entries Due

Entries for the oldest road race in Kentucky, the Intramural Turkey Trot, are due Wed. Nov. 14 by 5:00 PM. To enter, go to imleagues.com, and scroll down to University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site.

Swim Meet Entries Due

We are one of the only intramural programs providing a swim meet for students. Entries are due Wed. Nov. 14 by 5:00 PM. To enter, go to imleagues.com, and scroll down to University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site.

Bowling Singles Tournament Entries Due

Entries for the Bowling Singles tournament are due Wed. Nov. 14 by 5:00 PM. To enter, go to imleagues.com, and scroll down to University of Louisville. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site.

 
 

The Cultural Center offers advocacy for UofL students, celebrates the diverse cultures of the campus community, engages students in social justice issues, and supports the scholarship and retention of UofL students. Visit their website for more information.
 


Q. Is there a resource on campus to help with writing papers?
A. Yes! The UofL Writing Center is located on the first floor of Ekstrom Library. The Center can help with any point in the writing process, from getting started, to writing the first draft, to revision and copyediting. Visit the website for more information.

 

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