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Come out and chat with the Everlasting Eta Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and fellow EKU family about Quarantine Coping during these difficult times. Please keep a look out on our Chapters Instagram page: etarho_dst for more updates and details on obtaining zoom link for attendance.

Untapped Brilliance is a group for those living with ADHD. This group is designed to tap into the skills and talents that are a part of living with ADHD and develop strategies to use those gifts in every part of life. This virtual group is provided by the EKU Counseling Center and is hosted through a secure video platform. Please contact Brett Smith at brett.smith@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

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 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.

Ready & Able is an affirming support group for students who are navigating college life with health conditions and/or disabilities. This is a weekly virtual support group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform.
TO ATTEND TODAY’S GROUP: email Michalle.Rice@eku.edu 15 minutes prior to group start time to receive instructions on how to join today’s group.

September is National Preparedness Month. Disasters Don’t Wait. Make Your Plan Today! Assembly and Accountability Planning is a critical aspect of being prepared for emergencies. Ensure you are able to account for yourself and others who may be in your responsible charge by using an Assembly and Accountability Plan. You can review EKU’s plan at https://emergency.eku.edu/assembly-and-accountability-planning, modify it as appropriate for your work area or unit, and implement it along with other applicable emergency actions.

Parking would like to inform all students that the Summit Street lot will now be a General lot and all permit holders will be allowed to utilize this lot.

The Biological Sciences tutoring center is available to help students for the Fall 2020 semester. We have in-person and virtual/remote options available. Stop by NSB 3215 or email ekubiotutors@gmail.com. Our tutors can provide assistance with BIO 100, BIO 307/308, BIO 111, and many other courses. They can also help with lab reports and studying for exams. The center is open Monday through Thursday until 5pm, closed on Fridays.

EKU Winter registration begins today! This year, EKU will offer a six-week, fully online Winter session. EKU Winter is the ideal time to take courses that allow you to catch up or stay caught up, take a challenging course, or enroll in a required course. Select from over 120 courses that can help you move one step closer to graduation: http://bit.ly/EKUWinter. Visit winter.eku.edu and follow @EKUWinter for regular updates!

The EKU Baseball team is looking to add new student managers to assist with the team. Responsibilities will include day-to-day on field activities for practices and games, assisting with equipment needs, and assisting with operational duties.
If you are interested please contact the Director of Baseball Operations, Beau Gann, at beau.gann@eku.edu with a resume attached. All questions should be directed to Beau as well.

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).

Apply today to be a MHPA! Represent the EKU Counseling Center through outreach and help spread the word and end the stigma for mental health. Apply online at: https://counselingcenter.eku.edu/application-mhpa-membership

Join the EKU Counseling Center staff today for a workshop on Distress Tolerance. When life feels like you’re currently in the middle of an unfinished Jumanji game, your emotions can activate with a high degree of intensity. Changes in your daily routine and the people you’re around can lead to a mixture of emotions. These new experiences can be stressful. The tools provided in this workshop are aimed to provide you with skills to navigate these intense emotions and increase the positive experiences throughout your day.

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 > Sept. 21 – Hosted by EKU Latino Student Association (LSA): Painting Our Roots, TBD Like us on facebook to find out about other National Latino Heritage Month activities in the area.

Grief group is a friendly, caring space shared with other EKU students coping with death of a loved one. This weekly group will support you through one of life's most difficult experiences. You don't have to go through the grieving process alone. This weekly virtual group is provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform. Contact EKUCC clinician Nick Rogell, LPCC at 859-622-1303 or email at nicholas.rogell@eku.edu for more information on how to join.

Even the most gifted students report struggling with time management, especially in online environments. Still, it is a skill students need to master, both to succeed in college and to be a "self-starter" in the workplace. The “Remote Learning Resources” tab in your Blackboard courses contains an “Online Learning & Time Management” folder. It has digital planners, worksheets, and video tutorials to help keep you on task. See if the resources can help you organize and prioritize your many responsibilities. Check out the other folders while you are at it!