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Flu vaccine is offered to all registered EKU students free of charge. No appointment is necessary. Please practice social distancing and wear a facial covering.

EKU Homecoming kicks off next week! Be sure to RSVP for all of the activities on Engage or the Corq app! Trivia, Bingo, painting, and more await.

Cru is a Christian ministry at EKU that is passionate about turning lost students and cultural Christians into Christ centered disciples. We meet every Thursday night at 8:00PM on Zoom for the time being, and we hear from different speakers on the Bible and connect with other EKU students to learn more about God. We welcome everyone of all grades, whether you're a Christian or not, and hope to see you this Thursday night! Follow @cruateku on Instagram to get connected for the meeting link!

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. We meet Monday evenings from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. If interested, please email Brandon Creech (craig.creech@eku.edu) to get started.

Put on your Halloween costume and enjoy a night of fright and fun playing bingo and winning prizes with the Student Alumni Ambassadors during Spooky Bingo! To RSVP for the event and get the Zoom link click "more on this announcement"

Are you interested in studying abroad in an African country? Join us on Zoom October 15 at 3:00 pm to find out more about your opportunities to study abroad. Join us through this Zoom Link: https://eku.zoom.us/j/7587352043 If you can't make it to the meeting but are interested, please email ekuabroad@eku.edu to set up an individual appointment.

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: Addressing Body Image and Disordered Eating
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.

When general day-to-day life feels a lot like an unfinished Jumanji game, it can make life feel pretty overwhelming. This workshop will provide tools, habits, and tactics for navigating difficult times, and help manage the daily difficulties you may experience during the semester. To attend, go to https://counselingcenter.eku.edu/zone-wellness-zow and “Join Current Workshop”.

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.

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.

Spread positivity and win some swag while doing it! Piece together the quote each day by climbing and finding the different parts, then turn in the full quote for a prize and a chance to win a free gear rental from Adventure Programs, good through the rest of the semester!

Today is the last day to cast your vote for Homecoming! You can cast your vote for the 2020 Homecoming King and Queen candidates via EKU Direct. You may vote for up to 3 King and 3 Queen candidates. Finalists will be announced during Homecoming Trivia on Monday, October 19. Winners will be crowned during the Homecoming game on Saturday, October 24.

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 > Oct. 15 - 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.

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.