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Come out to the Madison County Farmers Market at EKU! Shop for locally grown, fresh produce and a variety of other items. Earn a chance to win Market Bucks with EKU Employee Wellness! The farmers market will be located in the Carter building lot today from 9am to 1pm. Support your local farmers!

Are you looking for a great campus job? EKU’s Digital Engagement Center is now hiring! Colonel Callers reach out to alumni via email, text, and phone to get them involved in EKU's annual giving campaign. Our mission is to increase alumni participation and support as well as to keep our alumni and friends connected to EKU. There are many benefits to this position: shifts are in the evening, pay starts at $8 an hour with the potential for a raise, and you will build relationships with alumni and other students. Here's a testimonial from one of our previous Colonel Callers: “Working as a Colonel Caller my senior year was an awesome opportunity to learn from, share with, and build relationships with EKU alumni from all over the world. If you need a great job on campus at EKU then check out the EKU Digital Engagement Center!” -Cam,'20 Click "more on this announcement" to apply today.

Want to see how study abroad can fit into your academic career? Find out how it can work for you by attending our Virtual Fall Study Abroad Fair the week of September 13-17. Learn more about potential locations, see how study abroad can be affordable and chat with some of our providers to see what the best options are for you! Ready to see the world? Click on the link to to see what sessions are offered and select the sessions you are interested in to get reminders the days they occur: https://forms.gle/SLcxHvacbz6teAcy8

September 8th-10th the Student Recreation Center is offering 1 hour Personal Training Assessment from 7am-12pm & 4pm-8pm. If you would like to go through a physical assessment, discuss goals and other areas of growth with a certified personal trainer register for a time at (https://mycampusrec.eku.edu/) under Personal Training.

This year marks 20 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Join others in a screening of the popular motion picture United 93 and brief discussion about homeland security from past to present. Location: John Grant Crabbe Main Library Room 108 (Auditorium); Space is Limited
Date: Thursday, September 9
First Screening: 3:00-5:30 p.m.
Second Screening: 6:00-8:30 p.m. This free event is open to all EKU students, faculty & Staff. Host: EKU Homeland Security Program and Student Association

Are you interested in studying abroad? The Education Abroad Office will be hosting a study abroad fair from 10:00am-2:00pm on September 9 outside of Powell. Come and find out about all the programs and opportunities to study abroad. If you can't make it, email ekuabroad@eku.edu to make an individual appointment!

Join us for a panel discussion with veterans and service providers and learn about how recent events in Afghanistan have impacted the mental and spiritual health of those who served there. This event is open to students, faculty, staff, and members of the extended community. (The Zoom link is provided on the registration confirmation page. You will also be sent an email invitation just
prior to the start of the event.)

Tonight is the last night to register for 7v7 Flag Football, 10v10 Softball, and 4v4 Sand Volleyball! Sign up your with your friends to try and win an intramural championship! To sign up, head to mycampusrec.eku.edu! Registration will end tonight, Thursday, September 9th at 11:59 pm

Cabaret is a monthly tradition at EKU and this month's theme is iCabaret!! Join us as we bring all the goofiness and excitement of iCarly to the stage. There will be performances from talented EKU students to fill the night with comedy, music, skits and fun!! If you would like to perform email us or check out eku_apo on instagram.

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.

The Graduate School is thrilled to host the Fall 2021 Grad Blitz in person, next week! Grad Blitz is geared towards undergraduate juniors and seniors who are seeking the next steps to obtain a graduate degree. Grad Blitz will showcase our 30+ graduate programs and supportive services. Students will have the opportunity to meet with graduate faculty/staff from their program of choice during this time. The first 150 participating attendees will receive a FREE EKU swag bag, including a Grad Blitz long-sleeve shirt, and a boxed lunch. Register today at: https://application.eku.edu/register/GradBlitz2021

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. A group orientation is required to join this group. Please contact Melissa Cozart at melissa.cozart@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

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 be aimed to help establish a routine to help with managing your day. We will work to establish a daily schedule to help you plan and prioritize your day. Additionally, we will brainstorm ways to increase your motivation and make it easier to initiate tasks, while hopefully making your day more enjoyable.