Campus-Submitted Announcements
Arts
1.) Symphonic Band and Chamber Winds Louisville concert Thursday
Events
2.) Outstanding Community Engagement Awards & reception
Grand Rounds
3.) Endocrinology
4.) Cardiovascular Medicine
Miscellaneous
5.) Intramural Research Grants 2013 deadline is Monday, Oct. 14
6.) Blackboard to be upgraded to Service Pack 13 during December break
7.) Service Spotlight: Kornhauser Library Helps You Meet NIH Open Access Requirements
Professional Development
8.) EndNote Class offered at Kornhauser Health Sciences Library
Talks
9.) Learn about Real Food Challenge in ‘Food and Body Politic’ class
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Campus-Submitted Announcements
Arts
1.) Symphonic Band and Chamber Winds Louisville concert Thursday
8 p.m. Oct. 3 Comstock Concert Hall, School of Music
free
Additional Information: 852-6907
Events
2.) Outstanding Community Engagement Awards & reception
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 Elaine Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library, Belknap Campus
This year marks the 5th anniversary of the Outstanding Community Engagement Awards recognizing the outstanding service of faculty, staff, students and community partners. The campus community is invited to the ceremony which will honor Lora Haynes, psychology; Melissa Horrar, KY Refugee Ministries; and students of Speed CECS 311 class. Thomas Crawford will receive the first Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Engagement.
Additional Information: Susan Jenkins, 852-5595
Grand Rounds
3.) Endocrinology
4 p.m. Oct. 2 Room 038, Lower Level, Baxter II Research Building, Health Sciences Center
Free
Please join us as Suzanne Kingery, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, UofL, presents, “Turner Syndrome: The X Factor.”
Additional Information: Email Kelly Galiette or call 852-5237
4.) Cardiovascular Medicine
Noon – 1 p.m. Oct. 2 Rudd Heart and Lung Center – Top Floor, Great Halls 1 & 2
Please join us as Carrie G. Lenneman, MD, MSCI, presents “Cardio-Oncology: Two-for-One; Can Cardiovascular Drugs Impact Cancer Outcomes?” Lenneman is assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine and director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at UofL.
Additional Information: Deanna Husted or Cardiology Grand Rounds.
Miscellaneous
5.) Intramural Research Grants 2013 deadline is Monday, Oct. 14
The Office of the EVPRI is accepting applications for Intramural Research Grants. This internal research grant program aims to provide funds for projects for which the investigator intends to seek external funding. All grant categories are open to full-time faculty. Term faculty, one year or less, are ineligible for MRG, PCG, RIG, and URG grants.
Additional Information: Internal grant forms
6.) Blackboard to be upgraded to Service Pack 13 during December break
10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 – 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23
While it is upgraded, Blackboard will be unavailable during the above-listed time period. This version will introduce several new features, fixes and design improvements. Training classes will be announced shortly and feature documentation will be made available in the near future.
Additional Information: Mark Kasselhut, 852-0724
7.) Service Spotlight: Kornhauser Library Helps You Meet NIH Open Access Requirements
If you are not in compliance with the NIH’s public access policy, your grant application may be delayed. This policy requires submission of journal manuscripts that arise from NIH funds to the digital archive PubMed Central upon acceptance for publication. For more information and for help with the manuscript submission process:
Additional Information: Michel Atlas, 852-8534
Professional Development
8.) EndNote Class offered at Kornhauser Health Sciences Library
10 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Oct. 10 Kornhauser Health Sciences Library, History Room
free to the UofL community
Kornhauser Library is offering EndNote training. EndNote is a software program, for Mac or PC, used to create bibliographies, import/export references from databases, convert references to a chosen citation style and to manage PDFs. Get software.
Additional Information: John Chenault, 852-3901
Talks
9.) Learn about Real Food Challenge in ‘Food and Body Politic’ class
2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Oct. 3, Room 139, Shumaker Research Building, Belknap Campus
Faculty and staff are invited to Jeneen Wiche’s class to hear Carmen Black, regional organizer for Real Food Challenge, talk about the challenges and complexities of the industrial food system as they play out in campus dining services. Black is working with several Kentucky colleges and universities to help bring “Real Food” to Kentucky to organize for a more just and sustainable food system. Come learn how to bring the Real Food Challenge to Sodexo and UofL and help influence your campus’ local food integrity.
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