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Are you interested in studying abroad? All next week, we will be offering online sessions with providers to give you the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the variety of study abroad opportunities available to you through EKU. Be on the look out for sessions throughout all of next week!

Are you interested in studying abroad in London? Join us on Zoom September 10 at 4:00 pm to find out more about your opportunities to study abroad through CCSA. Use the Zoom Link: https://wku.zoom.us/j/93962403207 to join the session. If you can't make it to the meeting but are interested, please email ekuabroad@eku.edu to set up an individual appointment.

Cru is a Christian ministry we have at EKU that will be meeting online via zoom this semester, on Thursday nights at 8pm. We want to invite any interested students, freshmen through graduate students, whether you are a Christian or have never heard of who Jesus is, to join us at 8pm on Zoom this Thursday to hear from Cru staff and get to connect with other students to learn more about God and the Bible. Follow @cruateku on Instagram for the link or contact me directly with any questions!

On Friday, September 11th, Campus Recreation is hosting the annual #UnitedWeClimb Stair Climb. Using one of our stairmasters, climb 110 flights to replicate what the first responders endured 19 years ago. Climbs can be completed anytime between 6am and 10pm. Upon completion, individuals will receive a Campus Recreation water bottle and towel. Register online by clicking "More On This Announcement".

Join Peter Bielagus as he gives his annual presentation on how to put MORE MONEY in your pocket! Peter will discuss sound financial principals, as well as how to manage money during the current pandemic. RSVP at: https://eku.campuslabs.com/engage/events

Are you interested in Greeklife? Interested in learning about the largest and fastest growing Latino based and multicultural fraternity in the nation?! Then come out to our informational and learn how to become an Honorable man of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Inc. *Businesses Casual Attire Required* Contact us via email for Zoom Link!

Coping with COVID is an affirming support group for students who have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and are in isolation. This is a weekly virtual support group offered three times per week.
MONDAYS @ 3:00-4:00pm: contact michalle.rice@eku.edu for attendance link TUESDAYS @ 11:30am-12:30pm: contact melissa.cozart@eku.edu for attendance link THURSDAYS @ 3:30-4:30pm: contact paul.morgan@eku.edu for attendance link TO ATTEND TODAY’S GROUP: email the group leader (listed above) 15 minutes prior to the group start time to receive instructions on how to join group. This group is provided by the EKU Counseling Center and is hosted through a secure video platform.

Integrate to Regulate is a group designed to promote healing for trauma survivors. This group incorporates specific, concrete skills combined with expressive arts to support the process of trauma integration. This is a weekly virtual group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and is hosted through a secure video platform Please contact Andri Yennari at andri.yennari@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

Start from Now is a group to support those dealing with body image issues and/or disordered eating patterns through a blend of education and discussion. This is a weekly virtual group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform Please contact Melissa Cozart at Melissa.Cozart@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

Join us at the second Mesa de Español for conversation and fun in Spanish. The Spanish Conversation table is back and this time better than ever! This semester we are committed to providing the EKU campus community with a weekly space to grow towards bilingualism. Come for the practice, stay for the fun and get to meet others who, like you, love to speak another language and know more about the world. Nos vemos en https://eku.zoom.us/j/97805055020

Please Join the Dept. Languages, Cultures, and Humanities; EKU Latino Outreach Center; the EKU Latino Student Association; and the EKU Office of Multicultural Student Affairs in our annual Latino Heritage Month celebrations! Event Registration via Google Doc form: https://forms.gle/gMEfhuHeVzz4YNKc8 WEEK 1: September 14 - 18 > Sept. 15 – Celebration Kick off, 1 PM - 2 PM
> Sept. 16 - Ubuntu Series Virtual Dialogue, 1 0 AM
> Sept. 18 - Charlando: Gente - Field Conversation Series, 6 PM - 7 PM Like us on facebook to find out about other National Latino Heritage Month activities in the area.

Our AmeriCorps program and the Catholic Action Center is looking for one or two paid volunteers to serve in fall and/or spring semesters, to assist with an outdoor sustainable garden project at its retreat center in Lancaster. The KY Ready Corps Member would be assisting with food harvesting and distribution, preparing the sustainable garden for winter, and assisting with a greenhouse project in spring. Benefits include a $2300 living allowance, and a $1638 education award at end of service, for tuition and/or student loans. Members also receive a student loan forbearance and assistance with student loans interest during service. Plus you have the satisfaction of directly serving the community and on a COVID-19 project! Apply here: https://kyready.eku.edu/ky-ready-corps-member-interest-form. Contact julie.struck@eku.edu for more information. Deadline to apply: 9/14/20

Get cozy and enjoy a fun evening at home with the Student Alumni Ambassadors as they host an online fall themed bingo session. To RSVP for the event and get the Zoom link please click more on this announcement.

Affirm is a collaborative group working toward acceptance through education and open discussion toward LGBTQ+ life experiences. This is a virtual therapy group through the EKU Psychology Clinic, is conducted by EKU Clinical Psychology doctoral students, and hosted through Zoom. If interested, please email Brandon Creech (craig.creech@eku.edu).

Parking & Transportation Services will be closing the lower east section of Alumni Coliseum lot due to 9/11 memorial events. All vehicles will need to be moved from this section by 8:00 AM on September 11. Please park in other areas on campus and allow extra time coming to campus.

Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a Workshop on Emotional Regulation. Regardless of whether you’re at home or school, every day we can experience a wide range of emotions. This workshop will focus on the most scientifically backed methods of managing your emotions, provide activities and tools that can help you feel more grounded and in control of your emotional functioning.

A soothing yoga practice that invites you to stretch, ground, and center with restorative poses and gentle movement. All levels of experience are invited to participate.

Put your Pixar knowledge to the test and compete for awesome prizes! To RSVP, head to: https://eku.campuslabs.com/engage/events

Intramural Softball is happening this year! But, today is the last day to sign up your 9v9 softball team today! Remember to bring your own gloves as Campus Rec will not be providing them this year! Registration ends tonight, Thursday, September 10th at midnight! We cant wait to see you out there!

Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a workshop on organization and planning. The organization and planning module of the Feel Better Fast series will help you establish a routine to manage your day. We will work to establish a daily schedule to help you plan and prioritize. Additionally, we will brainstorm ways to increase your motivation and make it easier to initiate tasks, while hopefully making your day more enjoyable.