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Here’s what was posted to UofL Today on June 30, 2015:
· UofL student awarded research/clinical study NIH grant. Read more.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Postal Services has changed its name to University Mail Services. It offers express courier services, stamps, shipping assistance, inkjet addressing, permit mail services and more.
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Campus-Submitted Announcement List
1.) Cards Under the Stars: Big Hero 6
2.) UofL Night at Shakespeare in the Park
3.) W.O.W. with a trainer: Saturday session added
4.) Stretch your limits this summer!
5.) UofL Today publishing schedule for holiday week
6.) Free information security training session to be held
7.) Work day and harvest today
8.) Tough Times in 1815 and 1816
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Campus-Submitted Announcements
1.) Cards Under the Stars: Big Hero 6
July 10, 6:30 p.m., on the lawn between the Natural Sciences Building and Grawemeyer Hall, movie begins at dusk
Free admission
Grab a blanket, lawn chairs and a cooler and bring the family for a screening of the film “Big Hero 6.” Let the kids enjoy our inflatable park, play games, “Big Hero 6” photo area and other activities. Bring a picnic or purchase concessions from Mangia and POLLO food trucks. And don’t forget, Cards Under the Stars returns July 24 with the 2015 live-action film “Cinderella.”
Additional Information: Watch calendar for additional information and weather updates if needed. Contact Brandy Warren, 852-6171
2.) UofL Night at Shakespeare in the Park
July 23, 7 to 10:30 p.m., C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheatre, Central Park, 1340 S. 4th St.
Free
UofL alumni and friends are invited to join the UofL Alumni Association, the College of Arts and Sciences and Kentucky Shakespeare for UofL Night at Shakespeare in the Park. Rinda Frye, UofL professor emerita, will speak about Shakespeare’s Magical Metaphysical Theatre at 7:15 p.m. followed by Kentucky Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at 8 p.m.
For more information and to register, visit www.uoflalumni.org/shakespeare.
3.) W.O.W. with a trainer: Saturday session added
Mon/Wed: 6:30 to 7:30 a.m.; Saturday: 1 to 1:30 p.m., Get Healthy Now Wellness Center at Humana Gym
Free for GHN Wellness Center members
Ready to recommit to a fitness routine or looking for that added accountability to make your morning workouts happen on the regular? New—and just for you—GHN W.O.W. with a Trainer! Start your day with the GHN workout of the week and the support of our professionally certified fitness specialist. Stop by during this time for individualized support, answers to your fitness questions, and inspiring motivation from your Get Healthy Now team.
Additional Information: Group fitness schedule; website; ghn@louisville.edu; 852-7755.
4.) Stretch your limits this summer!
Through Aug. 31, Get Healthy Now Wellness Center at Humana Gym
$40/semester for unlimited access
There’s still time to register for summer yoga and pilates at the Get Healthy Now Wellness Center! Make time to integrate mind and body on the mat throughout the week. Visit the GHN Wellness Center or call today to register. Check out the summer schedule. Invite a colleague, spouse/QA, or UofL alumni friend to join you. First class is always free!
Additional Information: Website; ghn@louisville.edu; 852-7755.
5.) UofL Today publishing schedule for holiday week
UoL Today will not be published on Friday, July 3. Announcements for the Monday, July 6 edition of UofL Today must be submitted by noon on Thursday, July 2.
Additional Information: Janet Cappiello, 852-1104.
6.) Free information security training session to be held
July 8, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Ekstrom Library Chao Auditorium
Free
This session is presented by the university’s Info Security Office and is free and open to all faculty and staff. Topics include: identifying and protecting “sensitive data” and KY’s new privacy law (HB5) and how it impacts you. We will also cover tips to help you protect your work and personal data. A full agenda is available from the following web page: http://louisville.edu/security. Please RSVP at isopol@louisville.edu
Additional Information: Lisa Cooper, 852-0567 or isopol@louisville.edu.
7.) Work day and harvest today
July 1, noon to 2 p.m., Department of Urban and Public Affairs
Free
Come one and all! Interested in learning about gardening and sustainability? Please join us today. We will be weeding, watering, planting more seedlings, spraying vegetables with compost tea (organic pesticide) and harvesting . No prior experience needed. Tools and gloves are provided. Volunteers will be able to take home fresh herbs.
Additional Information: Maher Chebbi, 812-989-8164.
8.) Tough Times in 1815 and 1816
July 1, 1 to 3 p.m., Locust Grove, 561 Blankenbaker Lane
$5, $3 for Friends of Locust Grove
Lynn Renau, author of several books of Kentucky history, will discuss the hard years of 1815 and 1816 for the Croghan family and their Brownsboro Road neighbors. She will discuss the impact of poor crops, flooding, murder at Oxmoor and legal challenges in a month-by-month account of early 19th century Kentucky lives and livelihoods. Locust Grove is a member of A&S’s Center for Arts and Culture Partnerships.
Additional Information: Bonny Wise, 897-9845 or visit www.locustgrove.org.
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