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Here’s what was posted to UofL Today on June 15, 2015:
· PHOTOS: The Board of Trustees toured the Health Sciences Center campus on June 4. View here.
· PHOTOS: Staff and faculty took a break on a hot day for the fifth annual Belknap Campus Ice Cream Social sponsored by Fifth Third Bank. View here.
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DID YOU KNOW?
At UofL, 50 percent of the schools and departments are led by female deans: Kimberly Kempf-Leonard (Arts and Sciences), Ann Larson (Education and Human Development), Beth A. Boehm (Interdisciplinary and Graduate Studies), Susan Duncan (Law), Toni Ganzel (Medicine) and Marcia Hern (Nursing). (Courtesy A&S Monday Memo.)
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Campus-Submitted Announcement List
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1.) Show off those dance moves and join the party with Zumba
2.) School of Medicine Basic, Bridge and Collaborative grant programs
3.) Call for abstracts 2nd Midwest Trafficking and Signaling symposium
4.) Retirement workshop set for next month
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Campus-Submitted Announcements
1.) Show off those dance moves and join the party with Zumba
Mondays 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. and Wednesdays 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (5:15 to 5:30 p.m. first Wed. only), Get Healthy Now Wellness Center at Humana Gym
Free for UofL employees, retirees and their spouse/QA
Take the “work” out of workout and show off those dance moves for great fitness fun! We combine Latin, hip hop and international music with fun and dynamic dance moves to boost your heart rate and burn calories. You will experience a total body workout and a good sweat by joining this dance-fitness party! Suitable for all fitness levels.
Additional Information: Group fitness schedule; email; 852-7755.
2.) School of Medicine Basic, Bridge and Collaborative grant programs
The School of Medicine Research Committee administers the Basic, Bridge, and Collaborative Matching Grant programs to provide financial support to School of Medicine faculty. These awards have been increased up to $25K for Basic, $40K for Bridge, and $50K for Collaborative with $25K in matched funds. The next cycle’s submission deadline is July 1.
Additional Information: Website; 852-7794.
3.) Call for abstracts 2nd Midwest Membrane Trafficking and Signaling symposium
July 24, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., CTR 101/102; call for abstracts deadline July 10
Free registration
This is a call for abstracts for the 2nd Midwest Membrane Trafficking and Signaling symposium. The deadline for abstract submission and consideration for oral talks has been extended until July 10. Registration is free, but space is limited! For more information please visit: http://ascb.org/event/2mmtslouisville/
Additional Information: Adriana Bankston.
4.) Retirement workshop set for next month
July 7, 9 to 11 a.m., College of Business, Room 336
Free
Register now to attend a two-hour retirement workshop sponsored by the School of Accountancy and presented by faculty member and certified financial planner Sheila Johnston, CPA. Topics include discussion of UofL options, amounts needed for retirement, basic retirement issues and much more.
Additional Information: Sheila Johnston, 852-4820.
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