January 23, 2023

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Student Complaints

Students are encouraged to resolve complaints at the appropriate level of dispute; however, should this approach fail or be inappropriate, students may submit written complaints through an online complaint form. All pertinent information should be listed including date, time, location, parties involved, witnesses, any attempts to resolve the complaint, and desired resolutation. Forms submitted without valid contact information will not be processed; anonymous complaints can be submitted in writing to the 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 online 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.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/dos/help/student-complaint-procedure

Applications due February 10 for University Student Conduct Hearing Council 

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 10, 2023 at midnight. 
http://www.santafedesignstudio.com/dos/forms/hearingcouncil
 

ACADEMICS

Apply for the Publishing Academy

Applications for the Publishing Academy are now OPEN. This cohort is designed to help grad students navigate academic publishing. Sessions will be held remotely and feature campus faculty and librarians sharing their expertise and giving guidance to new authors. Learn more and apply by Feb. 7.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/graduate/plan/publishing-academy

PhD Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences 

The PhD in Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences is focused on training scholars and leaders to be on the cutting edge of social justice and health equity research and practice locally, nationally, and globally. 
catalog.www.santafedesignstudio.com/graduate/programs-study/phd-in-public-health-sciences-specialization-health-promotion
 

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Play Family Feud with raiseRED

Bring your friends and come play Family Feud in the Red Barn on Tuesday, January 24, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy free Salsarita's, giveaways, and more. This event is hosted by raiseRED and open to all students.
raisered.org

Boulder at Climb Nulu—Only $10 

Come out on January 31 from 4:00–6:00 p.m. and boulder at Climb Nulu! Transportation and admission will be provided for only $10. Payment must be made to the Campus Recreation Department.
louisville.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8665433

Participate in the Resiliency Series

Managing 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 Feb. 6.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/graduate/plan/Resilient-Graduate-Student-Series
 

STUDENT AFFAIRS PODCAST SERIES

AWARDS

ABI Social Justice Awards now open 

The Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research is sponsoring its 16th Annual Social Justice Research Paper Awards and is introducing its new Social Justice Multimedia Awards, in collaboration with the Digital Media Suite's Cardinals Create Showcase. Visit our website to submit your work.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/braden/programs/social-justice-research-paper-awards
 

CONFERENCE OPPORTUNITY

ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference

Applications are invited for undergraduate students to participate in the ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference to be held at Virgina Tech, from March 24–26, 2023. Each ACC school will send 5 students to the conference who will give presentations on original research in either a poster or oral format. Selected participants will have all travel expenses and meals paid.  Applications to UofL’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity are due January 30, 2023, through the ACC Meeting of the Minds Application Link. Please send any questions to Paul DeMarco, Interim Director, Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity. 
 

SURVEYS

Public Transportation Survey

In cooperation with the American Public Transportation Association, UofL students are invited to complete a survey regarding their use of public transit for a nationwide study. This survey will only take five minutes to complete. bit.ly/SurveyPublicTransit
 

CLUBS, GROUPS, & ORGANIZATIONS

Tabletop Gaming Club in the SRC 

Looking for a gaming group? The Tabletop Gaming Club offers social gaming, ranging from collectible card games, boardgames, and RPG's. Open play is in the SRC on Friday afternoons at 1:00 p.m. in classroom 107 and lasts into the early evening. New players welcome.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/intramurals/sports-clubs
Family-friendly event.
 

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

Celebrate your home language 

International Mother Language Day celebrates cultural diversity. The Writing Center seeks multilingual volunteers to host a table during our event on February 21 from 11–1 pm. Volunteers will create an interactive activity about their language to engage visitors.
www.santafedesignstudio.com/writingcenter
Family-friendly event.
 

LEAD THE WAY

YOUR HEALTH

Free Athletic Trainer services 

Campus Recreation and UL Health are excited to announce FREE access to a certified Athletic Trainer is now available to all students. Our trainer will be in the SRC weekdays from 1–9 p.m. Services include diagnosis, treatment, and rehab activities. Email alex.burdon@uoflhealth.com. Walk-ins accepted. 
www.santafedesignstudio.com/intramurals
 

SUSTAINABILITY

Ecology & Sustainability Themed Community 

Passionate about the environment? Expand your understanding of sustainability, ecology, and conservation while connecting with fellow students in this themed housing option. Apply by March 1 at
www.santafedesignstudio.com/housing/options/llc/sustainability.
 

ASK THE ADVOCATE

Q. I need to get a conduct record check from UofL for a job application. Where do I go to get this done?

A. The Dean of Students Office handles conduct record checks. For more information on how to submit your request, visit www.santafedesignstudio.com/dos/help/disciplinary. 
 

DID YOU KNOW?

There is a University Alert System that will text you or email you when there is an emergency on campus. Go to: www.santafedesignstudio.com/alerts ALSO, there is a RAVE Guardian Safety App for your phone. You can instantly dial 911 or UofL Police, send a tip if you see a crime happening, or set a timer to alert your friends and police if you are late in arriving to a pre-determined destination.  Go to: www.santafedesignstudio.com/cardsafety  There is also a University Police Escort service from dusk to dawn and during daylight hours when documented safety concerns exist. www.santafedesignstudio.com/police/services
 

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