June 13, 2016 Announcements

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    Here’s what was featured on UofLNews on Friday, June 10, 2016:

    • School of Nursing group provides health care in Haiti. Read more.
    • Public health faculty named assistant editor for top anesthesiology journal. Read more.

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    DID YOU KNOW?

    The Fairness Campaign celebrated its 25th anniversary over the weekend. Lisa Gunterman, assistant director of UofL’s LGBT Center, co-founded the organization in 1991 to champion LGBT rights throughout Kentucky. Check out her interview with Insider Louisville about the Fairness Campaign’s history and progress.

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    Campus-Submitted Announcement List

    Miscellaneous

    1.) You’ve Got the Write One Summer Enrichment Camp planned

    Talks/Seminars/Symposiums

    2.) The 2016 Louisville Symposium on Heart Disease in Women coming up

    3.) CRAFT Seminar features Pritesh Kumar

    Health and Wellness

    4.) Warm up with GHN’s R.I.P.P.E.D.

    5.) Fit in 30! Available at the Get Healthy Now Wellness Center

    6.) Meatless Recipes for your Father’s Day BBQ

    Sustainability

    7.) Green Tip: Now HSC folks can save on work trips, too

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    Campus-Submitted Announcement Announcements

    Miscellaneous

    .) You’ve Got the Write One Summer Enrichment Camp planned

    July 11-15, 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., Porter Building, Belknap Campus; UofL faculty, students, staff: $81; public: $90

    This academic enrichment day camp offered by Teaching & Learning faculty and students is for rising 4th through rising 8th graders. Fee includes admission to two museums, a t-shirt, and daily snacks. Application available on the CEHD website.

    Additional Information: Website, Patty Grimes, 852-6593

    Talks/Seminars/Symposiums

    2.) The 2016 Louisville Symposium on Heart Disease in Women coming up

    June 25, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Muhammad Ali Center, 144 North 6th Street; Registration: Physician $100, Allied Heart/Nurse $50, Community $25, Students/Residents/Fellows Free with Registration

    The 2016 Louisville Symposium on Heart Disease in Women: Innovative Procedures, Devices, and State-of-the-Art Heart Care is June 25. Registration is $100 for physicians; $50 for Allied Heart/nurses; and $25 for the community. Students, residents and fellows are free with registration.

    Additional Information: Register online, 502-588-7600

     

    3.) CRAFT Seminar features Pritesh Kumar

    June 14, noon, CTR Rm 123; free

    Pritesh Kumar, PhD, CEO of PhytoSciences, presents his talk titled “Industry Perspective- Emerging Markets: Play it Safe or Roll the Dice?” Lunch is provided by the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

    Additional Information: Tiffany Monyhan

     

    Health and Wellness

    4.) Warm up with GHN’s R.I.P.P.E.D.

    Mondays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Get Healthy Now Wellness Center at Humana Gym; Employees, retirees and their spouses/QAs

    This high intensity class that uses a combination of free weight, body weight and resistance training will make you sweat and forget about the weather. Suitable for all fitness levels.

    Additional Information: Facebook, website, email, 852-7755

    5.) Fit in 30! Available at the Get Healthy Now Wellness Center

    Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:10-12:40 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-7 a.m.; Get Healthy Now Wellness Center at Humana Gym; Employees, retirees and their spouses/QAs

    Bring your workout indoors for 30 minutes of energizing strength and cardio moves—a total body workout that will get you out of the rain and working up a sweat with our certified fitness instructors. All levels welcome.

    Additional Information: Facebook, website, email, 852-7755

    6.) Meatless Recipes for your Father’s Day BBQ

    Father’s Day is just around the corner. Why not dazzle Dad with one of these cookout-worthy recipes? Even if he’s a hardcore carnivore, he won’t be able to resist these hearty and delicious meatless dishes.

    Additional Information: Meatless Monday recipes, Facebook, website, email, 852-7755

    Sustainability

    7.) Green Tip: Now HSC folks can save on work trips, too

    Need wheels? UofL CarShare has expanded to HSC on Preston at Kornhauser Plaza. Save yourself the hassle and liability of having to park, fuel and maintain your own car and save your unit money by using CarShare instead of personal vehicle mileage reimbursement. CarShare costs less for most one-day work trips anywhere in the region! All-inclusive rates cover gas, insurance, maintenance and cleaning. UofL CarShare can also be used for personal needs and is open to the public – any licensed driver over 18.

    Additional Information: UofL CarShare; Cost comparisons and UofL Transportation

     

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    Alicia Kelso
    Alicia Kelso is the director of social media and digital content. She joined UofL in 2015 as director of communications at the Brandeis School of Law. She also serves as a senior contributor at Forbes.com, writing about the restaurant industry, which she has covered since 2010. Her work has been featured in publications around the world, including NPR, Bloomberg, The Seattle Times, Good Morning America and Franchise Asia Magazine.