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Required COVID testing extended!Next week, any student, faculty or staff member on campus who has not had a COVID-19 test performed on or since Aug. 24, must do so by Sept. 11. Extended testing will be available on campus at the following sites from Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 11.
Belknap campus
Cardinal Stadium, 2800 S. Floyd Street
Lot: Purple “A” Lot via drive-thru
Times: 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
University Club
200 E. Brandeis Avenue
Room: Ballroom
Times: 8 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
HSC campus
Abell Administration Building, 323 E. Chestnut Street
Rooms: 109 and 110
Times: 7 a.m.–11 a.m. and 12 p.m.– 4 p.m.
What to bring and expect:- Bring your university ID.
- Bring your medical insurance card. *
- Wear your mask until asked to remove it for the nasal swab.
- Exit the testing site immediately following your test.
- You will not be charged for testing, regardless of your health insurance coverage, due to the CARES Act.
- Your results will be texted to the mobile number you provided during registration.
- If you test positive for COVID-19, you will receive a call from Campus Health.
- For questions about testing, visit the Testing and Tracing FAQs.
*If you do not have medical insurance, be prepared to provide your social security number to testing officials.
Covid-19 Training
As of August 28, 2020, the student COVID-19 Awareness Training completion rate is 51.6%. All students (and employees), whether working remotely or on campus, are required to complete this training.
Reminder
Did you complete your anonymous Cardinal Self-Check today? Follow the download instructions to keep this web and mobile app within easy reach. All university members are expected to complete their self-check every day, especially if they are coming to campus. Ask a Question
If you can't find an answer to a question about UofL's COVID-19 operations, visit the Question Center where you can live chat, call or email a university representative with your question. New FAQs
heck out the FAQs on Testing & Tracing that have more answers to common questions like, "Why is UofL reporting test results weekly and not daily?" Tip
When's the last time you washed your mask? Think of your cloth mask or face covering like a sock. It needs to be washed after a wearing. Check out this helpful article for more tips on mask care. New Website Feature
The Testing Dashboard has received another upgrade. Additionally, testing data will now be updated three times per week by Campus Health.
ADA Guidelines for Students with Disabilitieslouisville.edu/dos/students/policies-procedures/student-handbook.html#adapolicy
The University of Louisville is committed to equal opportunity and challenge for all academically qualified students and does not discriminate on the basis of disability. Support services and accommodations are available to encourage students with disabilities to take full advantage of the University's educational, social, and cultural opportunities. Fall 2020 Student Meal Plans All meal plans have been finalized. Check your student account for any outstanding balance due to the Bursar. Meal plans have been loaded onto Cardinal Cards and are available for immediate use. Check your
balance on our website or on the GET Mobile app. Art Library UpdatesBridwell Art Library, 102 Schneider Hall, is open M-Th, 9am-5pm to the UofL community only. We are remote on F, from 9am-5pm via chat service. Check out our Student Guide for our new resources and updated services. tinyurl.com/y5clefcy
SSC Success Series for Events All Semester Fun events will help you connect with other students, build skills and possibly win awesome prizes. From monthly BINGO to wellness and networking, there’s something for everyone. Schedule and virtual links in the UofL New Cards app guide and online.
Kentuckiana Heart WalkThe Kentuckiana Heart Walk has garnered $6,000 toward our fund target of $25,000. Clearly, we are on our way yet we need your help in making it to the finish line. Why?- Every 34 seconds, someone has
a heart attack
- Every 40 seconds, someone has a stoke
- One in three Americans has some form of cardiovascular disease
- Cardiovascular disease is the nation’s most costly illness, accounting for $298 billion in direct and indirect costs each year
Go to: heart.org/kentuckianaheartwalk
September 19
Family Friendly Event
ELSB Virtual Tabling Fair Tune in to learn more about ELSB! Ask committees and programs about the work they do and see how you can get involved! September 9, 6:30pm. TINY.CC/ELSB2020
Family Friendly
Cardinal Continuum Leadership Series Cardinal Continuum is a monthly leadership centered around UofL President Bendapudi’s C.A.R.D.I.N.A.L principles. The first session is September 25th from 4-6pm on Zoom, and will cover "Community of Care." RSVP: tinyurl.com/CardContinuum Family Friendly Event
Maintaining Your Mental HealthThe fight for social justice is powerful and never ending. It can be draining, exhausting, and uncertain. Join a panel of UofL alumni mental health practitioners as they share insight/tips for maintaining your mental health while fighting for social justice. September 24, 6pm. Virtual Event. uoflalumni.org/maintaining-your-mental-health
Virtual S.H.A.R.P Walk/ Run for 7825+ During September join Men of PEACC & SRC staff to virtually support Fort Knox SHARP (Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program). By pledging to walk/run 1, 10 or more miles in support of the 7825+ sexual assault victims in the U.S Army. Email: PEACC@louisville.edu for more
details.Family Friendly Event
REFITREFIT—a group fitness class, cardio-focused with powerful moves and inspiring music. Happening in-person & virtually Tuesdays (12-12:45) & Wednesdays (5:15-6pm)
SAC W116/117 (Tuesdays) & SAC E Gym (Wednesdays)
louisville.edu/healthpromotion/services/refit
Beginner Mat Yoga Beginner flow yoga every Monday & Wednesday from 12:05-12:50 in the SAC E Gym & virtually on Teams. Free & open to students, faculty & staff. Sign up to get the teams link: louisville.edu/healthpromotion/services/yoga
Personal Sexual Health Kits A personalized safer sex supply kit that you can request! Kits contain condoms, lubricant samples, educational pamphlets on sexuality topics. Internal condoms available upon request. Visit here to put in a request: Bit.ly/SHkit
UofL joins Post-Landfill Action Network(PLAN) Join the student-led zero-waste movement! Extended to 10/31, enjoy advising with PLAN staff, access zero-waste manuals, trainings, PLAN Leadership Certification, & discounts like 40% off Klean Kanteen! Register with your @louisville.edu email at postlandfill.org
Nominate for Josh Smith Sustainability AwardIn honor of a former student who volunteered at his alma mater and then died unexpectedly, UofL established an annual award to recognize community members who give back to UofL’s sustainability efforts. Nominate by 9/15 via brian.barnes@louisville.edu More information on the website.
Q. I am having problems with my ULink account. Where do I go for help? A. The best way to get help is to connect with the IT HelpDesk. You can call (502) 852-7997, email helpdesk@louisville.edu, or visit louisville.edu/it/departments/consulting/helpdesk to connect with an IT specialist via chat.
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