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January 14, 2019

 
Events

You Can't Change What We Never Chose: Keynote

Join SAB in The Floyd Theater on January 14 at 6:30 pm for a keynote speech from Sam Brinton, the Head of Advocacy and Government Affairs at The Trevor Project, who will be sharing their story as a survivor of gay conversion therapy.
 

Resource Fair

Resource Fair

Wednesday, January 16 from 11am – 1pm in the Belknap Academic Building Lobby. Campus Resource Fair with FREE Moe’s Southwest Grill for participants. Hosted by the Student Success Center and Co-sponsored by Commonwealth Credit Union & PNC Bank.
 

Boy Erased

Floyd Movies: Boy Erased

2018, starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, and Russell Crowe.The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. 1/17-1/18 5 & 8 pm @ The Floyd Theater
 

Habitat for Humanity January Build Day

First build of the semester! Come join Habitat in renovating a home this Saturday! All welcome, no experience necessary! Sign up at vhub.at/uoflhabitat  January 19, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (lunch and snacks provided), 1320 S 23rd St
 

Athletics Schedule

Wed Jan 16
MBB vs Boston College, 7p, KFCYC, RSN
Thur Jan 17
WBB vs Virginia
, 7p, KFCYC
Sat Jan 19
MBB @ Georgia Tech
, 4p, WHAS-TV

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University News

Student Handbook

The University of Louisville’s Student Handbook informs students of academic matters, opportunities for involvement, and describes programs/services to help improve the quality of each student’s educational experience. The Handbook also provides information about the policies governing students during their tenure at the University. These policies express expectations of behavior and protect the rights of the individual. Each student and student group is held responsible for the policies of the University currently in effect or put into effect by the appropriate authorities of the University of Louisville.

Student Conduct Hearing Council Application

The University Student Conduct Hearing Council provides an opportunity for students to serve the University community, develop life-long skills in facilitating and resolving conflicts, critical thinking, assertiveness, empathic listening, moral and ethical decision making, and promote civility and citizenship within the University of Louisville community. Are you interested in serving on the University Student Conduct Hearing Council? If so, make sure to fill out the online application. Applications are due February 17, 2019 at midnight.

Testing Services, Win Two National Awards

Testing Services Named "Top 100 National Test Center" by The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) & Test Center with the Most Creative, High-Impact Marketing CLEP Promotion.
 

Academics

University Writing Center

The Writing Center serves all UofL students, faculty, and staff. Our consultants provide feedback on writing at any point in your writing process. Visit our website to schedule appointments, view the writing group schedules, and browse our writing resources.

Kent School of Social Work

MSSW (Social Work) Information Sessions!

Is Social Work the right profession for you? Find out at our MSSW Prospective Student Session! The next sessions will be on Thurs. 1/17, Tues. 1/29, and Thurs. 2/7. Sessions are held online and in-person. Contact msswkent@louisville.edu to register!

Personal Statement Workshop

Are you applying to graduate school or study abroad in 2019? Join the University Writing Center for a workshop, which will introduce you to the writing the process and expectations for personal statements and statements of purpose. Jan. 25, 1 pm, Ekstrom 117A
 

Clubs, Groups and Organizations

Writing Groups

Are you a creative writer? Did you resolve to write more in 2019? The Writing Center facilitates two writing groups: the Creative Writing Group and the LGBTQ+ Writing Group. Join us this semester! See our website for schedules and details.
 

Service & Leadership

Join A Leader's Legacy

Join the Office of Student Involvement's leadership development program while there is still time! Don't get left out! Website

Apply to be a Student Success Ambassador!

Gain valuable leadership, mentoring and teaching experience while helping others. Serve as a campus leader by guiding, supporting & advising first-year students. Applications due by February 8.  Details and application.
 

Donate, Volunteer

Volunteer at Human Trafficking Conference

We are looking for students to be on the human trafficking awareness conference planning committee and volunteer at the event. Meetings will be held on Feb 15 12-1pm & 5-6:30pm Ekstrom Library 117A. If interested, email womenctr@louisville.edu.

Sign Up for The Body Project!

The Women's Center invites UofL female identifying students to participate in The Body Project, a body acceptance program designed to help college-age women resist cultural pressures to conform to an an ideal standard of beauty. Email womenctr@louisville.edu.
 

Health and Fitness

Early Morning Group X Classes at SRC

The SRC is offering Sunrise Sweat on T & Th 6:45-7:30 AM. This is a total body circuit/ tabata type workout. For a gentler start, join us Wed. 6:45-7:45 AM for Sunrise Yoga. All classes are FREE!
 

Intramural Sports

Sports Clubs In The SRC

Sports Clubs are available in the SRC in areas ranging from competitive teams, instructional sports, martial arts, and social groups. Clubs meet at various times and are open to all students, faculty, and staff. See our website for contact information.

Intramural Basketball Leagues

Registration for Intramural basketball leagues is open now until 5 PM, Wednesday, Jan. 16. To enter a team go to imleagues.com and select University of Louisville from the dropdown box. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site.

Intramural Floor Hockey

Registration for Intramural Floor Hockey leagues is open now until 5 PM, Wednesday, Jan. 16. To enter a team go to imleagues.com and select University of Louisville from the dropdown box. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site.
 

Sustainability
Image of students tapping a maple tree

Maple Tree Tapping Workshop this Friday Noon

Garden Commons workdays are Fridays @ 2:30pm at the Cultural Center. This Friday 1/18 we’ll gather at noon for a workshop on how to tap campus trees to make maple syrup! Help install taps in preparation for our annual pancake party on 4/19. uofl.me/UofLgarden

 

Sustainability Roundtable

Share Research @ Sustainability Roundtable!

Seeking student presenters & participants for spring Roundtables on alternate Fridays (1/18-4/12), 11am, Urban Studies 200. All environmental, social & economic issues welcome with discussion on interdisciplinary collaboration! Contact: Daniel.decaro@louisville.edu

 
 

If you need assistance and don't know where to go, contact the Dean of Students office at 502-852-5787 or visit the office at W301 in the SAC. ALSO, there is a web page full of student resources. Go to: louisville.edu/student. For resources A-Z go to: louisville.edu/a-z.
 


Q. I have a disability. How do I get accommodations for my classes?
A. Contact the Disability Resource Center for support. Email askdrc@louisville.edu or call (502) 852-6938. For more information, visit the DRC’s website at louisville.edu/disability.
 

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