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10-20% of all sales will go directly to Alpha Delta Pi's philanthropy, Ronald McDonald House Charities. Please join us tomorrow from 5-9pm to eat dinner, buy tea, or chat with Epsilon Phi's chapter of Alpha Delta Pi! Show the flyer posted at the following website at the register to help us support the house that love built! See you tomorrow!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1495691927152190/?active_tab=about

Event Date: November 155pm-9pm  Location: 620 University Shopping Center Richmond, KY 40475  Cost: $0

Sponsor: Alpha Delta Pi
Contact Information: Hayley Pack, 502-751-6130


Tell them how you really feel! Students for Social Justice has partnered with Kentuckians for the Commonwealth to host a letter writing event that gives students and faculty an opportunity to write letters to their representatives and have a voice! We will have examples of current topics and policies, but feel free to write about anything. There will also be a table to register to vote. Please stop by anytime between 4-6pm and take advantage of this FREE opportunity. We will be providing coffee and and snacks. Proof of attendance will be given to those interested.

Event Date: November 164-6pm  Location: Middle Powell  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Students for Social Justice
Contact Information: Abby Gardella


It's that time of the year again for "The Greatest Show on Earth." Alpha Omicron Pi is hosting the annual Lip Sync event benefiting the Arthritis Foundation. Tickets will be sold during the week for $5 and at the event for $7. The show starts at 7:30 and doors will open at 6:45 pm in Alumni Coliseum. We would love to see everyone there!

Event Date: November 17Doors open at 6:45 pm; Show starts at 7:30 pm  Location: Alumni Coliseum  Cost: $5 during the week; $7 at the door

Sponsor: Alpha Omicron Pi
Contact Information: Samantha Josselyn


Season's greetings Colonels! Please join the Student Alumni Ambassadors on November 30th at 7:00 pm in Keen Johnson to celebrate the Christmas season by entering our 3rd annual tree decorating competition! Create a team with your friends and help give back to the Richmond community. The entry fee for each team member is 3 canned food items or one article of winter clothing which will be donated to families in need. You can visit alumni.eku.edu/branches to register your team today!

Event Date: November 307:00 pm   Location: Keen Johnson   Cost: 3 canned food items per team member

Sponsor: Student Alumni Ambassadors
Contact Information: Carter Waugh, (606)922-4868
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Sign up NOW for our EKU intramural bowling tournament! Think you've got what it takes to win the championship...Grab 4 of your friends and go online to create a team to find out!
Bowling tournament will take place at Galaxy Bowling at 8 PM on November 28th! The 4-player team with highest score after 3 games wins championship shirts! Register on imleagues.com/eku or the new IMLeagues app!

  Location: Galaxy Bowling

Sponsor: Campus Recreation
Contact Information: Justin Raymer


The Office of Military & Veteran Affairs is hosting a Holiday Angel Tree Drive for the veterans at Thomson-Hood Veterans Nursing Home, located in Wilmore, KY. Last year, the EKU community was able to provide gifts for 45 veterans, and this year, we’re planning to provide gifts for all of the residents at the veterans home. 192 gifts! There are four tree locations where you can pick up a gift tag: Middle Powell, Telford Hall, Burnam House, and Campus Wearhouse, located in Richmond Center. Simply take a name from the tree, purchase the gift on the tag, and drop it off at the Burnam House by December 5. We’ll even wrap it for you! Don’t forget to include the gift tag with the veteran’s name with your gift. Please consider supporting our military veterans during this holiday season. We appreciate your generosity!

Event Date: December 05  Location: Burnam House  Cost: 0

Sponsor: Military & Veteran Affairs
Contact Information: Dr. Bryan Cole, 859-622-2345


If you have ever thought about rock climbing but never had the chance, then this is the trip for you! Come join your fellow climbers on a awesome beginner climbing trip focusing on teaching sport climbing and performing it! 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

Event Date: November 19  Cost: $25

Sponsor: Campus Recreation Adventure Programs


Come join us at the climbing wall to learn how to multi-pitch climb for your next adventure! Workshop begins at 5:00p.m in the Rec Center by the climbing wall, hope to see you there! FREE Workshop Wednesday's are open to current EKU students, faculty and staff members of the Fitness and Wellness Center.
For more information or to sign up for any Adventure Program Workshop, stop by the Fitness and Wellness Center, or contact Casey Lawson (Trips & Workshops Manager).

Event Date: November 155:00 pm  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Campus Recreation Adventure Programs


On Saturday,Nov 18, the Saturday Morning Science program will be joining forces with the EKU STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) Fair that is being sponsored by the EKU Elementary Education program.
There will be a change in our usual time. We’ll begin at 9:00 am and be finished at 12:00 pm.
We will meet at the side entrance and go from there.
For more information or to enroll your students contact Melinda Wilder, melinda.wilder@eku.edu

Event Date: November 189:00 am to 12:00 pm  Location: Science Building  Cost: $30/student/session with discounts for siblings

Sponsor: Division of Natural Areas
Contact Information: Melinda Wilder, 859-622-1476
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Hear from another student the effect studying abroad has had on her. Megan Ramirez will be talking about her experiences studying abroad two consecutive summers on three programs and the skills and knowledge she gained as well as the impact the experience had on her future career goals.

Event Date: November 164:00 pm  Location: Kennamer  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Education Abroad
Contact Information: Katie Samuel, 8596228794


Want to meet some new people and make some new friends? Drop by for a few minutes and enjoy getting to know some new people in this rapid fire style friendship game!

Event Date: November 1512:00 - 2:00 PM  Location: Powell - Kennamer  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: International Student & Scholar Services
Contact Information: Scott Fetters, 859-622-7049


Would you like 25% off of locally roasted coffee drinks from EKU's own coffee house? Take the survey and upon completion, receive a coupon off of your next purchase at the Caffeinated Colonel, located down the small hill from Walters and across the parking lot in front of Telford!
Click more on this announcement to access the survey. PS try the Coffee Whirl!

  Location: Caffeinated Colonel  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU Student Marketing Program


Come enjoy some good coffee and great music. Worship with us and Refuel your soul with a message given by Brandon McGinnis. Feel free to come by early to grab free snacks and coffee.

Event Date: November 157:30pm  Location: The Wesley Foundation  Cost: Free

Sponsor: The Wesley Foundation
Contact Information: Mary Gray


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, completed 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.

Event Date: December 18Winter Term  Location: Online/Travel  Cost: Tuition + $450

Sponsor: Recreation and Park Administration
Contact Information: Michael Bradley, 859-622-1834
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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!

Event Date: November 1610am-12pm  Location: Powell, room 104  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU Counseling Center
Contact Information: Natalie Deering, 859-622-1303
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Due to a performance, parking restrictions will be enforced at the EKU Center for the Arts from midnight tonight through event day; typically the following day. Alternate parking is available throughout campus.

Event Date: November 16Midnight-11:59 p.m.  Location: EKU Center for the Arts

Sponsor: EKU Center for the Arts
Contact Information: EKU Center for the Arts, 859-622-7469