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August 15, 2022
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50+ amazing Welcome Week events designed to welcome you to UofL!
For a full listing of events, please go to events.www.santafedesignstudio.com/welcomeweek or scan this QR code.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Counseling services are available for students that are eastern Kentucky flood residents
More than 170 UofL students hail from counties severely impacted by the flooding. UofL is making counseling services, emergency housing, and other assistance available to these students and their families. Students should contact the Dean of Students Office at (502) 852-5787 or dos@www.santafedesignstudio.com for support. Students who call over the weekend or after hours should call the UofL Police Department at 502-852-6111, and you will be connected to an on-call staff member.
Monetary donations can be sent to the Team Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund http://secure.kentucky.gov/FormServices/Finance/EKYFloodRelief. Donations also can be made to the Student Emergency Fund to aid UofL students who are affected by the flooding. http://securelb.imodules.com/s/1157/19/fdn/form.aspx?sid=1157&gid=1&pgid=1003&cid=1865&dids=32
UofL ConcernCenter
If you are new to campus or have any questions as to which office can help you with your question or concern, click on the University of Louisville: ConcernCenter link and find your answer. There's also a button link at the bottom of each Student News and Events newsletter. louisville.concerncenter.com
University Housing
University Housing is so excited for Move-In! We still have spots available to live on campus and are also welcoming volunteers for Move-In Day.
Contact housing@www.santafedesignstudio.com for more information. www.santafedesignstudio.com/housing
ACADEMICS
Shop now at the online bookstore
Better. Cheaper. Online. We’ve taken the books out of the store— but not out of your hands. Go to UofLShop.com for your books.
- Use your Student ID # to find assigned materials
Choose from a wide selection including Rental and Digital options
Purchase and choose FREE In-Store pickup
We will email you when your order is ready—Most orders take 24–48 hours*
Adobe Creative Cloud tutorials
Interested in learning more about the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of apps? Get hands-on training using Adobe Audition, Premiere Rush, Illustrator, and Photoshop. These 1-hour tutorials will be in-person at the Digital Media Suite in Ekstrom Library. Space is limited, register today. www.santafedesignstudio.com/digitalmediasuite/cardinals-create/cardinals-create-tutorials
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Cardinal Kickoff Picnic
Thursday, August 18, 6–7 p.m., Humanities Quad
All new students are invited to the Cardinal Kickoff to celebrate the start of your UofL experience. Join us for a meal as President Gonzalez, Dorian Brown (your Student Government president), along with various other administrators help kickoff Welcome Week.
Family-friendly event
Take Flight with Playfair
Thursday, August 18, 7–8:30 p.m., 2020 Quad
It’s time for the ultimate Icebreaker. Join us for this one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet your fellow new Cards at “Take Flight with Playfair.” Playfair is a national program that is designed to let you have fun, skip the awkward “get to know you” conversations, and walk away with new friends. See you there.
SAB Glow Night
Thursday, August 18, 10:00–11:30 p.m., Cardinal Stadium
Join SAB as they host a silent disco, compete against your friends in glow laser tag, hang out and enjoy some glow putt putt and corn hole, and even explore some virtual reality. It will be an illuminating time.
SOUL Day of Service 2022
SOUL Day of Service is on August 19 in the SAC Ballroom with registration running from 9–10 a.m. and the program starting at 10 a.m. Breakfast is included. Come and serve the Louisville community and learn about all the great organizations the city has to offer.
A Night at the Rec.
Friday, August 19, 7:30–10 p.m., SRC
Stop by the SRC (Student Recreation Center) where you can enjoy a fun night of free fitness classes, inflatables, a virtual reality simulator, novelties, and so much more. Enjoy your night out at the SRC during this fun event.
2022 Icebreaker Yard Show
Saturday, August 20, 3:00 p.m., Ekstrom West Lawn
Come on out to our 30th Annual Icebreaker 2022. This is a big Welcome Week event and we want to see all incoming freshman and returning students there. Please join the members of the UofL NPHC for food, light refreshments, music, performances, and more. Beat us there, don't meet us there.
Family-friendly event
Kentucky Kingdom
Saturday, August 20, 7:30–10:30 p.m. (shuttles start at 7 p.m.), Depart from outside of the SAC, (You MUST ride the shuttle in order to attend.) All current students are invited for a FREE night at the Kentucky Kingdom amusement park. Valid UofL ID is required for entry. You may not bring any outside guests to this event. If you would like any snacks or refreshments during the evening, please bring money.
UofL Night to Kroger
Sunday, August 21, 9 p.m.–12 a.m., Shuttles leave from the SAC and SRC
All students are invited to Kroger for discounts, a cookout, prizes, games, and more.
Celebrate Women's Equality Day August 30
Join the Women's Center in celebration of Women's Equality Day & the Voting Rights Act of 1965. There will be various vendors, voter registration and more. August 30, 11:00 a.m., Red Barn. Visit: www.santafedesignstudio.com/womenscenter/signature-programs/womens-equality-day for more details.
Family friendly event
Graduate Diversity Welcome Reception
The Graduate School will be hosting the 5th Annual Graduate Diversity Welcome Reception on Wednesday, August 31 from 3-5 p.m. in the SAC room W201. Join us as we honor both our new and returning underrepresented graduate students by networking with faculty, staff and students. RSVP by August 22.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/graduate/diversity/diversity-programming/diverse-faculty-staff-and-new-graduate-student-meet-greet
GROUPS & ORGANIZATIONS
Register for Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment
Looking to find community during your first few weeks on campus? Sign up for Panhellenic Recruitment. Recruitment events begin 8/24, 6 p.m., and conclude with Bid Day 8/28. Join us at Grillin' with the Greeks, 8/23 from 5–7 p.m., in the Red Barn. Free food and games. enroll.icsrecruiter.com/pan/unlsvl
IFC Recruitment
Interested in going through Fraternity Recruitment, sign up now. Recruitment events begin 8/28 and conclude on 9/1. Join us at Grillin' with the Greeks, 8/23 from 5–7 p.m., in the Red Barn. Free food and games.
louisville.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/544417
National Pan-Hellenic Council
Start your NPHC experience now. Join us at Icebreaker on 8/20, 3–6 p.m. at Ekstrom Library, for a yard show brought to you by members of our Divine Nine community. To learn more about NPHC and each chapter, plan to attend NPHC 411 on 8/21 3:30–4:30 p.m. in SAC 118. Hope to see you there. Join us at Grillin' with the Greeks, 8/23 from 5–7 p.m.,
in the Red Barn. Free food and games. louisville.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8143919
STUDENT AFFAIRS PODCAST SERIES
Sports Clubs Podcast
Be sure to check out the latest podcast from Student Affairs about Sports Clubs. Check it out here: www.santafedesignstudio.com/student/podcast
SPORTS
Sports Clubs In the SRC
The Student Recreation Center and Campus Recreation Department offer 23 different sports clubs, ranging from competitive teams, instructional programs, and social groups, in a safe and inclusive environment. Check our website for meetings, practice times, and contact information for each club.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/intramurals/sports-clubs
SUSTAINABILITY
Garden Commons Salsa Party
Stop by UofL's organic, student-run Garden Commons (southwest corner of Strickler Hall) on Saturday, Aug. 20 at 1:30 p.m. to sample some of the delicious fresh produce we've grown together over the summer. Discover how you can get involved and learn how to grow your own food right here on campus.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/sustainability/events/garden-commons-salsa-party
Family-friendly event
Sustainable Louisville Bike Tour
Meet up outside the SRC on Sat., Aug. 20 at 4 p.m. and take a fun afternoon bike ride to explore the city through the lens of environmental stewardship and social justice. Don’t have a bike? Check one out from the SRC or take a spin on a LouVelo bike for the day. www.santafedesignstudio.com/sustainability
Family-friendly event
Sustainability shopping spree
The UofL Free Store and Cardinal Cupboard will be holding a pop-up shop on Sunday, Aug. 21 1:30–3:30 p.m. in the hall by SAC 116–118 where everything is FREE. Set up your new digs with free food, clothes, shoes, accessories, linens, kitchen & housewares, cleaning & school supplies, etc. www.santafedesignstudio.com/sustainability/events
Family-friendly event
This year, ditch the parking permit
Why blow cash on an inconvenient parking permit, gas, insurance & maintenance when there are so many better ways to get to campus & around town? All TARC buses free with UofL ID, walk, free & discounted bikeshare, and carpool at directions.www.santafedesignstudio.com. 乐虎游戏 your options: uofl.me/UofLcommute
RESEARCH
Meningococcal carriage study (IRB #: 22.0474)
The UL Division of Infectious Diseases is seeking 1,500 students to participate in a study to see who carries meningitis bacteria. We will collect three throat swabs over the course of the fall semester. Participants will receive up to $90 in gift cards. Takes place over multiple days (August 15–23). uofl.me/carriage-study
ASK THE ADVOCATE
Q. What is the UofL Student Advocate?
A. The Student Advocate helps students navigate educational, personal, and other obstacles that affect their ability to succeed in college. The Student Advocate also assists with compassionate withdrawals. If you have a question or concern, you can bring it to the Student Advocate by emailing advocate@www.santafedesignstudio.com.
DID YOU KNOW?
Campus maps are available online at www.santafedesignstudio.com/about/campuses.html and there are parking maps at www.santafedesignstudio.com/parking/campus-maps
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