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September 20, 2019

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Events

Baseball Club Hosts UK This Weekend

The Club Baseball team will host the University of Kentucky for a weekend series at Beechmont Park. Games times are Friday at 7:00pm, Saturday at 7:00pm, and Sunday at 1:00pm. Come cheer the Cards as they take on the rival Wildcats.

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Men's Soccer at Home TONIGHT!

Louisville Men's Soccer hosts a Top-25 ACC showdown against Virginia Tech Friday night under the lights at Lynn Stadium. First touch is scheduled for 7:30 PM, and admission is FREE with a UofL student ID.

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Ice Hockey Club Hosts Maryville This Weekend

The Ice Hockey Club will face Maryville University this Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at Iceland Arena. First puck drops at 8:00pm Friday and 2:30pm Saturday. Tickets are $5.00 with your student ID. Come cheer the Cards as they take on the Saints!

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Popsicles & Pop up Voter Registration, #NVRD, vote everywhere

National Voter Registration Day

Join ELSB's Vote Everywhere program on Sept. 24 in the Humanities Quad from 9am-6pm! We'll have some refreshing popsicles and will be there to answer any and all questions about voting! Don't forget the KY registration deadline is October 7!
 

Photo of Miss Kentucky, Alex Francke

Let Me Be Francke

Join SAB and Panhellenic as the current Miss Kentucky, Alex Francke, tells how she became an empowered woman on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 6 pm, SAC Ballroom AB.

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PrEP Rally

Prep Rally

PrEP Rally! Come learn more about HIV prevention and treatment as well as get tested to know your status! Free testing for Faculty, Staff and Students! Free field day games sponsored by ELSB! Resource fair with free giveaways! September 25 11AM-2PM, Red Barn and West Plaza.
 

Events

Best selling author Q and A with students

New York Times bestselling author Dani Shapiro will discuss writing, the writers’ life, and her new book “Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love” on Wednesday, September 25 from 12 – 1 p.m. in Chao Auditorium. More information.
 

Anthropocene

Film Screening: Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

A stunning sensory experience & meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet: from concrete seawalls covering 60% of China’s coast to psychedelic Ural Mtns potash mines. Screenings at Speed Art Museum Cinema 9/25, 6pm, & 10/4,5,6. Details and times.

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Poetic Justice

The Student Activities Board and BSU collaborate to show Poetic Justice in the Floyd Theater on Wednesday, September 25 at 7 pm.
 

Outdoor Movie. Photo of black person with a black mask in front of their face.

Outdoor Movie

Join the Student Activities Board for an outdoor screening of Jordan Peele's Us at 8 pm. We will have a taco bar, Steel City Pops, and popcorn. Thursday, Sept 26, 8pm, West Lawn.
 

Louis conducting

"Conduct Us!"

The UofL Community Band will present a free "Conduct Us!" performance in the SAC South Plaza on Friday, September 27 from 1 - 1:50 PM. The band will be seated and available for any passing student to pick up the conductor's baton and direct the band. 

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Maker Faire Louisville.  Do your thing! Call for volunteers and entries: arts, crafts, music, entertainment, competitions, technology, science education, and more.  And it's free! Greatest Show and Tell on Earth. #MakerFaireLou   Louisville.MakerFaire.com

Greatest Show & Tell on Earth

Maker Faire Louisville! September 28-29, 10am-6pm, Speed School Parking Lot. Come see what creative Louisville has to show and tell.  FREE!  Louisville.MakerFaire.com

Events
Athletics schedule

Friday, Sept 20
MSOC vs Virginia Tech, 7:30p, Lynn Stadium 
Saturday, Sept 21
SB vs Bellarmine, 12p, Ulmer Stadium
SB vs Bellarmine, 2:30p, Ulmer Stadium
WSOC vs North Carolina, 7:30p, Lynn Stadium
Tuesday, Sept 24
MSOC vs Georgetown, 7p, Lynn Stadium
Friday, Sept 27
VB vs NC State
, 7p, L&NFCU Arena (SAC)
MSOC vs NC State, 7:30p, Lynn Stadium

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University News

Notice of Nondiscrimination

The University of Louisville is committed to and will provide equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and experession, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or employment qualifications. The University seeks to promote campus diversity by enrolling and employing a larger number of minorities and women where these groups have historically been and cointinue to be under-represented within the university in relation to availability and may extend preference in initial employment to such individuals among substantially qually qualified candidtates, as well as to veterans and current university empoloyees seeking promotion. Notice of Nondiscrimination 
 

Academics

Minors Offered by Public Health

Interested in obtaining a minor? Consider a minor in public health, applied statistics and data science or public health nutrition. For more information schedule an appointment with a public health academic advisor at 852-5559.

Free GRE Prep Workshops Open to Everyone!

REACH and The Graduate School have partnered with The Princeton Review ® to offer UofL students and members of the community FREE test prep seminars for graduate and professional school. Register here.
 

Awards and Scholarships
Red Barn Scholarships are now available.

Scholarships: RBAA and Torchbearer

Apply for $1,700 and $500 scholarships on Engage UofL by going here. Then scroll down to the forms.
 

UofL Parent of the Year

2019 Parent of the Year Nominations

Have your parents impacted your life in a positive way during your college career? Nominate them for our 2019 Parent of the Year! Nominations will be accepted through October 11, 2019. Nominations here.
 

Service and Leadership
Belize classroom

International Service Learning Program - ISLP

Receive course credit for community service while travelling abroad. Choose from four programs (Belize, Trinidad and Tobago, Croatia or Ghana) for the spring semester. Now accepting applications! For more information, visit louisville.edu/islp
 

Cards come together

Cards Come Together Service Week

Cards Come Together Service Week registration is open for UofL community. Oct. 22-25. UofL President Neeli Bendapudi invites faculty, staff and students to join the inaugural Cards Come Together, a week of service to improve the campus and community.
 

Sustainability

Rusty Wins Week 3 of Cards Commuter Challenge

Congrats to student Rusty Crofts, who logged 90 bus & walking trips to save $64 & win $50 in week 3! Cut your costs and pollution & you could win, too! Bus, bike, walk, or carpool & log your trips @ directions.louisville.edu through 9/30 to win $500 in prizes!

Help Prepare Louisville 4 Climate Adaptation!

UofL’s Sustainability Council and the Metro Office of Advanced Planning & Sustainability invite you to a Community Dialogue 9/26 noon-2pm in Ekstrom W210 to shape a new Climate Adaptation Plan for Louisville! All are welcome - students, faculty, staff & public. Website

 

Sustainability Roundtable. Interdisciplinary research in environmental, social & economic justice. Student speakers wanted!

9/27 Roundtable: Urban Agriculture Coalition

Our next guest for the biweekly Sustainability Roundtable on Friday 9/27 11am-noon in Urban Studies Room 200 (426 W Bloom St) will be Lilias Pettit-Scott, from the Urban Agriculture Coalition on season-extension and year-round growing with high tunnels. Website
 

EDO Reps UofL.me/uoflecoreps

EcoReps Lunch & Learn: WaterStep

Join us Friday, Sept. 27 @Noon in Ekstrom Library room W210 for our monthly workshop with free vegetarian lunch and our friends at the Louisville-based non-profit WaterStep! Learn how they provide the most precious resource to sustain the needy & how to help!
 

Health & Fitness

5K Your Way at the SRC

IM & Rec Sports will be hosting a 5K Your Way Day at the SRC on Tues., Sept. 24. Come to the SRC any time 6:30a - 11p and complete a 5K (3.1 miles) either rowing, running, walking, cycling, cross-trainer and show us proof and win a t-shirt.1st 100 get shirts
 

Get Your Flu Shot!

Flu Clinics – Campus Health Services

Campus Health Services provides free flu shots for UofL students, faculty, and staff. Bring your UofL ID and flu shot consent form (print out form at louisville.edu/campushealth). Below are the remaining upcoming dates to assist you in planning.
Mon., Sept. 23, Noon–4:00p Belknap, MITC Bigelow Hall
Tues., Sept. 24, 8:30a-4:00p Belknap, MITC Bigelow Hall
Wed., Sept. 25, 8:30a-4:00p Belknap, MITC Bigelow Hall
Thurs., Sept. 26, 8:30a-4:00p Belknap, MITC Bigelow Hall
Fri., Sept. 27, 9:00a-1:00p Belknap, MITC Bigelow Hall
Wed., Oct. 2, 7:00a-10:00a HSC, HCOC CHS 110
Thurs., Oct 3, 9:00a-10:00a Shelby, Burhans Hall Conf. Rm.114

 

Chair Massage, It's not a luxury. It's a way to wellbeing.

Book a Chair Massage!

30 minute massage by a licensed massage therapist! Mon, Tues & Weds from 12:00 - 4:00 PM in SAC W30. Book online.
 

Intramural Sports

1-on-1 Basketball Tournament

A new addition to the Intramural Schedule is the King of the Court! This is a 1 on 1 Basketball Tournament that will take place the first week of October. Make sure to sign up on IMLeagues if you want to show off your skills.
 

Events

Open Play Volleyball

Open play volleyball begins this Friday at the SRC. Play will be available every Friday afternoon from 2 to 6 PM on the 3rd Floor Courts. If you enjoy volleyball, this is a great chance to meet some people with similar interests so make sure to check it out!
 

Miscellaneous

Homecoming Applications for King and Queen

Homecoming applications are out now! They can be found on Engage under the Homecoming portal and are due Friday, Sept. 27, at 5 pm. The fee is $20. If you have any questions, email spirit@uoflsab.org.
 

Commuter places to chill. and floor SAC West, Cultural Center lounge, BAB, Ekstrom Library study rooms and Starbucks, and SAC east side Starbucks and every floor

Where Commuters Chill

Looking for a place to chill between classes? Check it out.

 
 

There are more than 400 student organizations. There is something for everyone —and if you don't find what you're looking for, you can always create a new group! Get involved! Check out the possibilities!
 


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 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 http://louisville.edu/counseling.
 

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