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April 8, 2019

 
Events
Justice and Music

JAM! Justice and Music

Join the Criminal Justice Department in the Red Barn on April 9 from 4:00pm-6:00pm for an event to promote Social Justice. There will be music highlighting social justice and social justice organizations tabling for awareness. Free food will be available. Facebook

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Igniting Inspiration. Bettering the World.

Grawemeyer Award Winners to Share Big Ideas

Free presentations that explore new ideas in psychology, music, world order and religion will be April 9-11 by winners of the 2019 Grawemeyer Awards. See the topics and schedule at grawemeyer.org
 

Bitcoin, Blockchain, & Central Bank Digital Currency

Bitcoin & Central Bank Digital Currency

Economist David Andolfatto & EVP Julie Stackhouse, from the Fed Reserve Bank of St. Louis, will discuss cryptocurrency from the Fed's perspective. This free event is Wed., 4/10 at 4:30, College of Business auditorium. Sponsors: Center for Free Enterprise, BB&T.
 

20th Annual Student Awards

20th Annual Student Awards

Join us in celebrating outstanding students, organizations, and programs. Program begins at 7 p.m. on April 10 in the SAC Ballroom.

Family Friendly Event
The Spirit of the Derby

The Spirit of the Derby

Celebrating you in Kentucky! Live DJ, photobooth, free swag, games. April 12, 10am-2pm, SAC Marketplace. Sponsored by UofL Dining Services and Student Affairs.

Club Volleyball Senior Night vs. UK

Club Volleyball Senior Night against UK at Cardinal Arena on Friday, April 12.   *FREE ADMISSION*
6:00 - Women’s Game
7:30 - Senior Celebration
8:00 - Men’s Game

Family Friendly Events

Central Park Spring 2019 Improvement Day

Get volunteer hours! Sat, April 13, 8:30am-12noon. In conjunction with Brightside Community-Wide Clean-up. All light work. BBQ lunch at noon for all workers.
 

UofL Graduates at the Downs

Graduate Day at the Downs

In celebration of graduation, graduates are invited to Graduate Day at the Downs, presented by Louisville Alumni, Student Affairs, the Student Activities Board, and the Student Government Association. Reserve your complimentary ticket for Twilight Thursday Racing on May 9, beginning at 5 p.m. UofLAlumni.org/GradDay19.
 

Athletics schedule

Mon Apr 8
Sftbl v Florida State, 7p, Ulmer Stadium, ESPNU
Tues Apr 9
WLax v Ohio, 1p, UofL Lacrosse Stadium
BB v Northern Kentucky, 6p, Patterson Field, ACC Net Extra
Fri Apr 12
MTen v Virginia Tech, 2:30p, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center
Sun Apr 14
MTen v North Carolina, 1p, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center
 

Family Friendly Events
University News

Make Sure to End This Semester Successfully!

The semester is almost over. You’re facing exams, last papers due, and possibly a move. Looking back, what have you done that has helped you be successful this semester? Do more of that during this crunch time. If you are experiencing distress because of how your semester is ending, there are several resources that might be helpful. If you don’t know where to turn, contact the Dean of Students Office at 852-5787 or dos@louisville.edu.
 

Academics

Dissertation Writing Retreat

There are spaces still available in the University Writing Center's 2019 Dissertation Writing Retreat (May 13-17). The retreat provides focused writing time, community, and feedback. We encourage all writers currently working on their dissertations to apply. Website
 

Awards & Scholarships
Red Barn Scholarships are now available.

Scholarships: RBAA and Torchbearer

Apply for $1,700 and $500 scholarships online. Hard copies at the Red Barn. Email applications to gjhowe01@louisville.edu. Deadline Monday, April 22, 2019 at 5pm.
 

Who made a difference your learning this semester?

Faculty Favorite Nominations Are Open!

Now is your chance to honor your favorite faculty, staff, or TA for all their hard work. Faculty Favorite Awards give students the opportunity to shine a light on impactful educators. Submit your nomination today! 
 

Clubs, Groups & Organizations

Diversity Student Group Meet & Greet

Want to get more involved on campus? Come out to meet members of some of our Diversity Student Groups. Bring a friend to join you. Food & refreshments will be provided. April 10, Strickler Hall 126, 11am-1pm. More info., email womenctr@louisville.edu

Family Friendly Event

Tabletop Gaming Club In The SRC

Looking for a gaming group? The Tabletop Gaming Club offers social gaming, ranging from collectible card games, boardgames, and RPG's. Open gaming is in SRC on Friday afternoons at 1:00pm in classroom 107 and lasts into the early evening. New players welcome.
 

Sustainability
Mary Ellen Wiederwohl

Sustainability Roundtable: Louisville Forward

The Chief of Louisville Forward in Metro Government, Mary Ellen Wiederwohl, will be our guest at the last Sustainability Roundtable on Friday, April 12 at 11am in Urban Studies 200. Come chat about development in our city. Website
 

Dealing with Anxiety in the face of climate change with a guided meditation.

Climate Anxiety & Meditation Workshop

This Friday 4/12 at noon, join us in UofL's organic Garden Commons for a wellness workshop on climate anxiety. Anxious in the face of news about climate change & environmental disasters? Come learn tools for resiliency with us! Facebook 
 

Health & Fitness
FREE! Yoga Workshop

FREE Yoga Workshop

The SRC will be hosting another FREE Yoga Workshop on April 10 from 6-7:30 PM in SRC Room 201. This will be an introduction to Arm Balances. All levels are welcome. Challenge yourself. Website
 

Intramural Sports

Putt Putt Entries Due

Registration for the Putt Putt Golf Tournament is open. To enter go to imleagues.com. Your UofL credentials get you in the site. This is an All Campus Points event for Women's Closed, Fraternity and Campus Divisions. $5 entry fee paid at the course. Deadline to enter April 10, 4:30. 
 

Bubbleball

Bubbleball Tournament!

Intramural Sports will be putting on a Bubbleball Tournament! Enter a team by going to IMLeagues.com. Your UL credentials get you in the site. All students are welcome. Teams may be co-rec. Tournament will be held Thursday, April 18 in the SRC MAC Court. Sign up by April 10, 4:30pm.

 
 

If you have ADHD, a learning disability, or a physical disability, there is a wealth of information to help you here
 


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 all currently enrolled students. The Counseling Center is open M-F from 8am–5pm and offers urgent consultations for crisis situations from 8:30am-4:30pm. For more information, call (502) 852-6585 or visit  the website.
 

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