No images? Click here September 4, 2023To better view this newsletter click on the "No Images?" link in the upper right corner of this newsletter. Programs and events are open to all students regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONPresident Schatzel to Update Campus on Listening Sessions, VisionUofL President Kim Schatzel will share findings from her spring and summer listening sessions and discuss her thoughts for the future at an all-campus presentation Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 10 a.m. in the School of Music’s Comstock Concert Hall. The event is open, but registration is requested due to space limitations. The event will be livestreamed for those who cannot attend in person. UofL ConcernCenterConcernCenter is a directory designed to help you find campus resources based on various questions or concerns. Select the category associated with your concern, search for your concern, or check the alphabetical listing of concerns or resources. Student ComplaintsStudents are encouraged to resolve complaints with the person or department with whom they have a dispute. However, should this approach fail or be inappropriate, students may submit written complaints through the on-line complaint form. Once received, the complaints will be forwarded to the appropriate academic area or administrative unit for review. If you have questions regarding the process, please contact Samantha MacKenzie, Student Advocate at (502) 852-5787. University Student Conduct Hearing CouncilThe 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 you complete the online application, due Monday, September 18, 2023. Applicants will be notified of the training dates for the fall 2023 semester. HSC Fitness Center Closed MondayThe HSC Fitness Center will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. The center will re-open Tuesday at 6:00 a.m. SRC to be Closed MondayThe SRC will be closed Monday in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. The SRC will re-open Tuesday morning at 6:30 AM WHAT'S HAPPENINGFall 2023 Study Abroad FairSave the date for our Fall 2023 Study Abroad Fair. We'll be in the BAB (1st and 2nd floor) on September 6 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Come learn about all the opportunities and options you have to go abroad through UofL. OSI & Campus Rec Tailgate CookoutStudents are invited to meet the staff of Student Involvement & Campus Recreation in the Red Barn between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sep 7 for a tailgate cookout. Event will feature free food, yard games, and fun. RSVP here. Services Town HallThe SGA Services Vice President, Alex Reynolds is hosting a Services Town Hall on Wednesday, September 6 at 12:30 p.m. at the Red Barn. Come chat with the Cultural Center, ULPD, UofL Dining, Commuter and Transfer Initiatives, the Dean of Students, and the Counseling Center! Be an Entrepreneur at BEATS WeekAre you an artist, influencer, do you want to be your own boss? The library is partnering with Black Complex and The Jack Harlow Foundation to present BEATS (Business, Equity, Arts, Technology, and Sciences) Week from September 18–22. Join us for professional headshots, branding workshops, performances, community building, free food, and more. See the schedule here: The Art of Spoken Word Poetry (virtual event)Are you interested in learning about, listening to or performing spoken word poetry? If so, the virtual event on Sept. 21 at 6:30 p.m. with local spoken word artist Rheonna Nicole and UofL Women's Alumni Council is one that you don’t want to miss! Register today! Period Product Donation DrivePlease help us by donating tampons, pads, NEW underwear, hand sanitizer, and wash cloths. For our Amazon wish list please scan the QR code. Find boxes at: Health Promotions, Cultural & Equity Center, SIS Got Tea, Planned Parenthood, Old Louisville Coffee Co-op. Accepting donations through November 30, 2023. All donated items will go to UP for Women and Children, The Center for Women and Families, Coalition for the Homeless, and more. clreev01@louisville.edu INVOLVEMENT AND BELONGINGNOIRBBC General Body MeetingSeptember 5, 5:30–6:30 p.m., College of Business #201. Come learn about Noir Black Business Club and how to be involved as a member. We will be introducing our 2023-2024 Executive Board members. Free BBQ will be provided. louisville.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9224862. NPHC 411Interested individuals are invited to attend this event with the goal of increasing awareness and visibility of the members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC). This event will host facilitated games meant to build relationships between those who come and the members of NPHC. Sept 13, 6 p.m., SAC W118. Find Community in Fraternity & Sorority LifeOn behalf of Fraternity & Sorority Life, we would like to invite you to “GO GREEK” during your UofL experience. Whether this includes joining a chapter during your first week on campus or next fall, the opportunity is there for you. To learn more about our chapters and how to join, contact fsl@louisville.edu or online at louisville.edu/involvement/fsl. STUDENT AFFAIRS PODCAST SERIESCounseling Center GroupsBe sure to check out the latest podcast from Student Affairs about Counseling Center groups. Check it out here: louisville.edu/student/podcast HEALTLH & FITNESSCounseling Center GroupsDid you know that UofL’s Counseling Center has several groups that can assist students all semester long? These groups are available at no additional charge. For a complete listing of groups or for information about signing up visit louisville.edu/counseling/groups. AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPSUofL Parent of the Year Nominations Now OpenThe Parent of the Year Award seeks to recognize a parent(s)/caregiver(s) who has/have made a significant impact and contribution to the life of a UofL student. Apply for a Research Mentor AwardThe Graduate School is seeking applications from undergraduate students interested in a Research Mentor Award. Select undergraduate students will work with a graduate student mentor, present their research results at an institutional showcase, and receive a $500 stipend. Apply by Sept. 11. ACADEMICSApply for the GTA AcademyInterested in learning more about teaching at the university level? Apply for our Graduate Teaching Assistant Academy. Selected students will work with faculty mentors from across the university and gain valuable skills and experience teaching! Learn more and submit your application by Sept. 5. Unwritten Rules of Graduate SchoolGet a refresher on the many rules and policies you should know as a graduate student while learning about the unwritten rules and policies, how to find out about others, and strategies for following them during this PLAN workshop. Sept. 6, 3 p.m. PLAN Workshop: Power Literature SearchingGraduate students are invited to attend this workshop to learn how to manage the research process at the graduate level, including how to construct more efficient searches, track citation patterns, and locate relevant research. Sept. 11, 3 p.m. Resilient Graduate Student SeriesManaging school, a career and your research can be overwhelming! The Resiliency Series is designed to help you navigate the many challenges graduate students face by developing the skills and support network needed to be resilient here and beyond. Learn more and sign up to
join online by Sept. 11. 2:30 p.m. SUSTAINABILITYWin x2 w/Cycle Sept. & CardsCommuterChallengeRide with Team UofL in Cycle September and you could win a $200 bike shop voucher. Bike commutes can also be logged in the Cards Commuter Challenge at ASK THE ADVOCATEQ. I want to get involved at UofL. Any advice? A. UofL Engage is the place to go! Visit here: louisville.campuslabs.com/engage/organizations. You can search over 450 Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) at UofL to determine what would be a good fit for you. If you do not find an organization that meets your interest, you can also start
an RSO. DID YOU KNOW?There is a Student Handbook full of resources including Academic Grievance Procedure, Bad Weather Schedule, Code of Student Conduct, and so much more. Go to: CHECK UNIVERSITY EMAIL REGULARLY and CONSULT BLACKBOARDYou are receiving this email because you are a student at the University of Louisville. By unsubscribing, you agree to no longer receive important university information, some required by federal or state laws which may including information about financial aid, programs, activities, ticket offers, weather, parking, events, and important enrollment information. |