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Minority Collegiate Connections presents their 9th annual homecoming fashion show "A Different World!" Come out TONIGHT to start off homecoming week right! Hope to see you there!

Join us for the semester's 4th Tertulia - learn about basic drawing skills in SPANISH! Meeting will be in the Bobby Verdugo Bilingual Peer Mentor and Tutoring Center in McCreary Hall room 116/118.

Come meet an icon of the Chicano Civil Rights Movement! Join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Bobby Verdugo Bilingual Peer Mentor and Tutoring Center on Wednesday, October 18th at 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm. Ribbon cutting with Mr. Verdugo will begin at 12:00 noon. Light refreshments will be served. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Bobby-Verdugo-LCUH-Bilingual-Peer-Mentoring-Tutoring-Center Sponsored by the Dept. Languages, Cultures, and Humanities.

Praxis study group for teacher education majors. Snacks and study materials provided. Contact Brook Bell, KEA-SP president for more information.

Come by Keith 129 on October 19th at 3:30 pm to find out how YOU can spend the summer abroad studying communications in London! CCSA's four-week program enables you to experience the great city while earning 3 or 6 hours of credit. You will reside in an en-suite accommodation at Moonraker Point in the exciting Southwark area of London, while studying with faculty and students from other CCSA member schools at the University of London King's College Waterloo Campus. Beyond the classroom and field trips, the schedule will enable you to explore the world outside of London on weekends. For more information, contact Prof. John Strada john.strada@eku.edu or Prof. Krista Kimmel krista.kimmel@eku.edu

The next Accounting Society meeting will be Wednesday October 18th, 4:50-5:50 PM in BTC 101! Speaker: Darlene Stocker Subject: Darlene Stocker will be coming to discuss the creation of a LinkedIn profile. We will be having this meeting in the labs, that way students will be able to follow along, and create an account if you haven't already done so!

2017-2018 Winter Term Course: REC 590/790 - Wildlife Tourism & Research. Online instruction & course travel (Jan 3-10) to coastal Georgia for Natural, Cultural & Historical Experiences, Visit Georgia Sea Turtle Center, St Simons Lighthouse, Driftwood Beach, and more, complete a Wildlife related service learning project. Space is limited, enrollment is open now (No RAC needed). $450 Course Fee pays for overnight accommodations and transportation.

Register today to join a 5v5 Intramural Basketball Team! Season will run from October 22nd- November 18th! There will be men’s, women’s, sorority, fraternity, Res Hall Open, wheelchair, and CoRec leagues available. Sign up today so you can be the one to bring home the Championship title!
Registration open now at IMLeagues.com/eku

Register today to join an indoor volleyball team! Season will run from October 22nd- November 18th! There will be men’s, women’s sorority, fraternity, Res Hall Open, and CoRec leagues available. Sign up your team today so you can be the one to bring home the Championship title!
Registration open now at IMLeagues.com/eku

At the Carter Lot (across from the KY State Police Post) Halloween night! Candy handed out by the students and professors of the EKU Ag Department.

On Friday, November 10, the Office of Military & Veteran Affairs will host the 2017 National Roll Call from 6:00 am – 1:30 pm in front of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Powell Plaza. This is a national reading of the names of all of our fallen servicemembers from recent military conflicts. Last year, we read approximately 7,000 names. Volunteers will read with a partner volunteer from a list of names for approximately 15 minutes. This grass roots effort is designed to honor our military veterans by saying their name out loud in remembrance. If you would like to volunteer, you can go to http://va.eku.edu/roll-call-volunteers-eku to select a 15-minute time slot to read names. This link is also located at www.va.eku.edu on the bottom right under “Events.” Volunteers will be contacted after November 1st with their assigned time to read.

We are happy to announce that the College of Science is offering a $500 stipend to the graduating student chosen to give their speech at the Fall 2017 Graduation Ceremony that takes place Friday, December 15th! To be eligible students must have applied for Fall Graduation within the College of Science.
• Speeches should be 10 minutes/5-6 pages of double-spaced text
• MSWord or Rich Text Format, double-spaced, in 12-point Times New Roman font, with normal one-inch margins.
• At the top of your text, include your full name, EKU ID number, major, expected degree, and department
Submit speeches before the end of day Monday, October 23rd, by sending an e-mail attachment of the text to Dr. Karin Sehmann (karin.sehmann@eku.edu).

Come hike and climb with us in Red River Gorge! All Campus Recreation Adventure Program Trips include food, transportation and all gear necessary for the adventure. Time of departure is dependent upon your schedule. We also can assist with any dietary restriction to ensure you have the best trip possible. All trips are student run by certified medically trained guides and on all of our trips no experience is necessary. If you want to try something new and different checkout Adventure Programs! The cost for this adventure is only $25! For more information or to sign up for any Adventure Programs trip, stop by the Fitness and Wellness Center or register online at: https://online.spectrumng.net/ekucampusrec

Influenza is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. The CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine. Get yours this month to protect yourself from the flu at the Student Health Services FREE flu clinic October 18, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at the Counseling Center, Whitlock 571. While supplies last.

Join us for a casual worship and short lesson at the Wesley Foundation. (down the hill from Walters) We provide free coffee, snacks, and good music. All are welcome.

The only string act of its kind, FEMMES OF ROCK starring Bella Electric Strings will rock you with blistering violin solos and unforgettable arrangements of hits from Queen, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Prince, David Bowie, The Beatles, and more. These hard rockin’ violinists have performed with Beyoncé, Shakira, and Andrea Bocelli, as well as appeared on America’s Got Talent. Currently-enrolled students may purchase up to two discounted $10 tickets (for themselves and a guest). Use your 901# when purchasing online or in person at the box office, and bring your student ID to the show.

Experience a guided meditation under the stars at the EKU Planetarium! Free transportation to and from courtesy of Foothills Express. Pickup will be at the Daniel Boone statue in front of Keen Johnson at 5pm and 5:30pm. FREE t-shirts to the first 100 students!!!

Calling all Fall 2017 Graduates: GradFest is THE opportunity to acquire your cap and gown and offers a chance to buy invitations and class rings, ensure your name appears correctly on your diploma, ensure your diploma is mailed to the correct address, get professional portraits made, and make arrangements to deal with your student loans. You’ll also get to enjoy free popcorn and smoothies, a photo booth, and the opportunity to learn about post graduate-opportunities. Also, bring your resume for Career and Coop to look at. Be sure to mark your calendars! There are two days available for your convenience: Wednesday, Oct 25: 10am – 6pm
Thursday, Oct 26: 10am – 6pm

Join us for Rocksoberfest, our largest event for alcohol awareness week will highlight the dangers of binge drinking, drinking and driving, alcohol poisoning and alcohol responsibility.
Come rock with us at Campus Rec on October 23rd from 5:00-7:00 PM! There will be FREE food, FREE t-shirts, and FREE FUN!

Let's Talk is a program for EKU students that provides easy access to informal consultations with clinicians from the EKU Counseling Center. Stop by and chat!

Come to our Open Guy Forum in Brock Auditorium on October 25th from 6-8 p.m. where we will be openly discussing guy things! There will be FREE shirts and food while supplies last! See you there!