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Join us for our 2nd Annual Black out, February 18th in honor of Black History Month!
Don’t forget to wear all black and get your selfie on, while we continue to honor the history of our ancestors! #WhyMCC #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth
#BeTheChange

“Correcting Political Correctness”
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Dr. Eric Thomas Weber is Executive Director of the Society of Philosophers in America (SOPHIA), co-host of the syndicated Philosophy Bakes Bread radio show and podcast (hear it on WRFL 88.1 FM in Lexington), and the author of four books, including Morality, Leadership, & Public Policy (2010), Democracy and Leadership: On Pragmatism and Virtue (2013) and Uniting Mississippi: Democracy and Leadership in the South (2015) as well as many articles. Weber is currently serving as a visiting associate professor of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation at the University of Kentucky.

The EKU Student Conduct Advocates will be hosting a free event for EKU Kindness Day on Monday, February 18 from 11am-1pm in the Library. Come by and visit the Advocates for free goodies and easy ideas on how you can help spread kindness.

Have you ever wondered where your tuition goes? Would you like a say? Fill out the SGA Student Tuition Survey and voice your opinion on where you would like to see your tuition dollars go. The Survey will remain open for 2 weeks. Encourage your friends, roommates and classmates to let there voices be heard as we work towards a comprehensive student opinion on tuition. Please click more on this announcement or access the survey at the following link: https://goo.gl/forms/L27uudYGfXhiF1pl1

The Student Success Center is looking for tutors who can help students in business courses. We are particularly interested in students who have successfully completed ACC 201 and 202 and feel comfortable helping others in those courses. This is a paid position and you will receive professional development opportunities as well as the possibility of earning national certification as a tutor. Contact Dr. Lara Vance for more information.

Centered is a skill building therapy group that uses acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness to manage stress, build resilience, and create the life you want. The first group will run for approximately 10 weeks and last for an hour per session. Screenings will be conducted until openings are filled. For more information or to schedule an intake please contact the EKU Psychology clinic.

Join us on February 25th at 5pm for a 1 hour painting class taught by Artfully Yours! An instructor will lead participants through painting Disney's Cinderella Castle. Free hot chocolate will be provided to those in attendance, and one lucky person will walk away with an Echo Dot! Sign-up in Rowlett 115, or using our Google form by clicking more on this announcement, to reserve your spot!

Don't let your new year's resolution end at 1 month. Request a personal trainer to help you work towards your goals. Sign up today by clicking more on this announcement. The first session is free and campus rec swag included with every purchase of sessions after that. So take advantage of EKU Campus Rec's awesome personal trainers!! For more information, please contact Lauren Smith at lauren.smith@eku.edu

Monday - Turkey BLT Wrap

Table Tennis Registration is officially open and the deadline to register is 2/21 at midnight. The tournament starts on 2/24 and the leagues available for the tournament: Co-Rec, Doubles, Men's, Singles, Doubles, Women's, Singles , & Doubles.
REGISTER NOW by clicking more on this announcement! For more information, please contactDalton Schmidt at dalton.schmidt@eku.edu

EKU Campus Rec's health promotions team has many opportunities for wellness events. Wellness Outreach provides an opportunity for peer educators to empower students through advocacy, education and outreach programs to encourage responsible decisions that promote optimal health and wellness. Visit the health promotion's table to be educated and win cool giveaways! The Spiritual Wellness event will be in the New Science building from 11:00am-1:00pm! You won't want to miss out on these events! For more information, please contact Renee Leonard at renee.leonad@eku.edu

Calling all student artists! You are invited to submit your original artwork to the annual Library Student Art Exhibit. Accepted pieces will be on display in the Main Library during the month of March and included in the People's Choice Awards competition on the EKU Libraries Facebook page. First, second, and third place awards will also be available and will be chosen by a Library committee. The winners of the People's Choice Award and first place award will have their art featured on limited edition posters available to students in the fall. Click "more on this announcement" to submit your application before this Friday, February 22.

EKU Campus Recreation has a group fitness incentive challenge for all students. Simply show up to a group fitness class and win points for the challenge. Students must have their EKU ID to check-in. The highest percentage of participation between 1/14 and 3/31 in each category wins a prize:
RSO
Res Hall
LLC
Department
Individual (with the most participation since percentage is based on 1 person)
Prizes:
$100 to org or philanthropy of choice (RSO)
Free class in their hall (Res Hall)
Free entrance/enrollment into April's "Become a GFI" workshop (HIIT/strength) (LLC)
TBD- trophy or fitness clinic (Department)
Campus Rec gear prize pack (Individual) For more information, please contact Lauren Smith at lauren.smith@eku.edu

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. EKU Center for the Arts side lot and back parking lot will be closed through event time. Alternate parking is available throughout campus.