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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.

Grief group is a friendly, caring space shared with other EKU students coping with death of a loved one. While you may be experiencing 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. TO ATTEND TODAY’S GROUP, contact the EKU Counseling Center to discuss scheduling a pre-group appointment.

Apply for the I AM EKU Student Life Awards for 2021! Awards will be announced online on April 30th at 8am, and winners can pick up their awards from 8am-5pm at the Student Life & First-Year Experience Office (Powell 152)! Award submissions and service hours must be submitted by April 16th at 5pm.

EKU Housing & Residence Life will host an event entitled S.H.O.E.S (Students Honoring Others Everyday Struggles) on April 8, 2021, Lower Powell Plaza from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM. This event is focused on mental health and raising awareness to the struggle’s students face every day. Join us as you "Walk" through someone else's shoes for a day. We are still collecting stories and if you would like to share click on “More on This Announcement” and follow the instructions on the page. This concept was originally developed and implemented by housing staff at East Carolina University and is being modified to meet the needs of our campus community.

Are you interested in graduate school? The College of Justice & Safety has 3 programs: Criminology and Criminal Justice; Justice Policy & Leadership; and Safety, Security, and Emergency Management. Hear from program reps to learn about admission requirements, course information, and gradate assistant opportunities. Register for one of two Zoom sessions to best suit your schedule. You will receive the Zoom linnk after registration. Grad Info Session 1: DAYTIME
Thursday, April 8, 12:30 – 1:30pm
Registration: https://success.eku.edu/register/CJSGradInfoSessionDaytime4.8.21 Grad Info Session 2: EVENING
Thursday, April 8, 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Registration: https://success.eku.edu/register/CJSGradInfoSessionEvening4.8.21

Denim day is a chance to raise awareness and donate to an organization that supports individuals who have been impacted by violence. Please consider donating to Ampersand: Sexual Violence Resource Center of the Bluegrass and engage in the movement to end violence and support survivors! Prior to April 28th, Donate on Ampersand's website. Then, on April 28th, post pictures of you in your jeans and tell us why you wear jeans and #SupportSurvivors. By wearing jeans you make the statement that you support survivors and oppose a victim-blaming mentality.
Tag @ekugreendot for a chance to get featured!

Want to win some great prizes?! Join Student Life for Bingo on April 6th!RSVP on Engage.

Join Student Life along with Fraternity & Sorority Life and the Kentucky Blood Center to give back and save lives of your fellow Kentuckians. The Bloodmobile will be located at the Keen Johnson Plaza. Donors must schedule an appointment, wear a mask and bring a picture ID. All donors will receive a KBC t-shirt (while supplies last)! Schedule your appointment by clicking "More On This Announcement" below.

Experience a guided meditation under the beautiful sky at the Ravine. FREE sunny t-shirts to participants who RSVP. Limit of 45 people per event (12pm and 5:30pm). Please RSVP through Engage!

Experience a guided meditation to help reduce stress, strengthen concentration, and calm the racing mind. No previous meditation experience necessary to participate

Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a workshop on Mindfulness. Being isolated in quarantine can lead to spending a lot of time on various activities that take your attention away from the present moment. Practicing mindfulness can be a great opportunity to improve your mental health by challenging yourself to be present and aware of your thoughts and feelings. In this workshop, you will learn tools that can help you practice mindfulness and work towards reducing and preventing stress, anxiety, depression, as well as many other concerns you may be experiencing.