Here’s what was posted to UofL Today on July 30, 2014:
· UofL, Billy Reed launching new forum. Read more.
· Nominate a nurse! Read more.
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DID YOU KNOW?
UofL’s two Thursday farmers markets continue to generate buzz in our community! Here’s an article about them in the latest edibleLOUISVILLE.
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Campus-Submitted Announcement List
Today’s farmers markets: Try fresh-baked breads and tomato pie!
1.) Gray Street
2.) Belknap
Information Technology
3.) Firewall upgrade will take place during preventative maintenance
Miscellaneous
4.) Celebrate great things at Kornhauser Library
5.) Free iClicker sessions at Belknap and HSC
6.) Register now for SuccessfUL Supervisor Series
7.) Students in NCI-funded Cancer Education Program to present research
Grand Rounds
8.) Pediatrics
9.) Family and Geriatric Medicine
10.) Orthopaedic Surgery
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Campus-Submitted Announcements
Today’s farmers markets: Try fresh-baked breads and tomato pie!
1.) Gray Street
Thursdays through Oct. 30, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 400 block of E. Gray Street, rain or shine
Some items available today will include: watermelon, cantaloupe, peaches, blueberries, golden beets, corn, green beans, squash, zucchini, cabbage, potatoes, cucumbers, onions and bell peppers. Also old-world style Italian cheeses, tomato pie, chocolate chip cookies, caramel granola cookies, peach jam, jalapeno jam, veggie pancakes, miso noodles, salty caramel apple turnovers. Lunch options will be Lil’ Cheezers (debuting at Gray Street and featuring gourmet grilled cheese) and Red Top Gourmet Hot Dogs (featuring Fox Hollow Farm grass fed hot dogs).
Additional Information: www.facebook.com/UofLGSFM; Website.
2.) Belknap
Thursdays through Oct. 16, 3:30 to 6 p.m., 3rd and Brandeis, rain or shine
Some items available today include: cantaloupe, peaches, blueberries, golden beets, corn, green beans, squash, zucchini, potatoes, peppers, onions and pasture-raised poultry (frozen), lamb (frozen) and eggs. Also cinnamon rolls, breads, peach turnovers and locally made tea. Additional Information: www.facebook.com/BelknapFM
Information Technology
3.) Firewall upgrade will take place during preventative maintenance
Aug. 8, 10 p.m. to Aug. 9, 2 a.m.
University firewall devices will be upgraded to the latest software version during the regular Preventative Maintenance (PM) period. This will cause Internet and network connectivity outages throughout the PM window. Please note that other systems (e.g. Blackboard, email, instant messaging, PeopleSoft, ULink, data services, etc.) may be also taken offline during this time without notice.
Additional Information: IT HelpDesk, 852-7997.
Miscellaneous
4.) Celebrate great things at Kornhauser Library
Aug. 6, noon to 2 p.m., Kornhauser Library, main floor
Join us as we welcome our students back to class and celebrate our 24/7 schedule and the renovations to our study space. We’ll be serving dessert and punch, so please stop by if only for a brief visit.
Additional Information: http://louisville.edu/library/kornhauser/
5.) Free iClicker sessions at Belknap and HSC
Aug. 13, 9 to 11 a.m., Delphi Center Lab, Ekstrom 244 (Belknap)
Aug. 13, noon to 1 p.m., Dental School, Room 125 (HSC)
Please join the Delphi Center and Glen Garrett from iClicker for a session about iClicker/iClickerGo. iClicker is a tool that allows students to submit answers for in-class polling, and iClickerGo adds the convenience of using a smart phone or laptop as a substitute clicker. Breakfast provided at Belknap session, box lunch at HSC session.
Additional Information: Register for Belknap using this link. Register for HSC using this link. For cancellations, contact Linda Leake, 852-4332.
6.) Register now for SuccessfUL Supervisor Series
Wednesdays, Oct. 1 to Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to noon, Delphi Center Lab, Ekstrom 244
$555
The Delphi Center and HR are accepting nominations for the Fall 2014 Successful Supervisor Series. The curriculum is designed to help new and experienced supervisors enhance their skills and bring greater value to the university. Enrollment is limited and is filling quickly!
Additional Information: For more information or to register, click here or contact Alex Bryant, 852-4620.
7.) Students in NCI-funded Cancer Education Program to present research
July 21, noon to 3 p.m., Kosair Charities Clinical and Translational Research Building
Free
Twenty-seven students in the NCI-funded Cancer Education Program from UofL, University of Chicago, UK, Wheaton, Centre, Indiana, Saint Louis, Drexel, WKU, Notre Dame and MIT will present their research posters. Posters are available for viewing at this link.
Additional Information: Website. Email: david.hein@louisville.edu.
Grand Rounds
8.) Pediatrics
Aug. 1, 8 a.m., Norton Hospital, Wade Mountz (2nd floor) Auditorium
Please join us as we welcome Christian P. Schaaf, MD, PhD, as the speaker for the Annual Pediatric Neurology Update. Dr. Schaaf will be presenting Current State of Neurogenetics in Pediatrics. We hope to see you there.
Additional Information: Tara McKinley, 629-8828.
9.) Family and Geriatric Medicine
Aug. 1, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., Bottigheimer Auditorium
Julio Ramirez, MD, UofL professor of medicine and chief of the division of infectious disease presents Community Acquired Pneumonia. He will summarize current research projects in pneumonia at the division; review pathogenesis of pneumonia and the importance of pathogen virulence and host response; describe current recommendations for antimicrobial therapy; review data on pneumonia vaccination; describe clinical outcomes in patients with pneumonia.
Additional Information: Callie Booth.
10.) Orthopaedic Surgery
Aug. 1, 6:45 to 7:45 a.m., Baxter I Research Building, auditorium, lower level
Please join us as we welcome Gilbert Chan, MD, UofL clinical instructor, department of orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Chan will lecture on Evaluation and Treatment of Cavovarus Foot Deformities in Children and Adolescents.
Additional Information: Monica Welsh, 852-6902.
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