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The Center for Student Parents is celebrating 25 years on the EKU Campus. We are highlighting student parents who have drive, determination and grit. Check out this story to learn more about Brittany.

Pop-In Flu Vaccine Clinics: Thursday, 9/7 Student Rec Center 12pm - 4pm

Join us for our first general meeting for the semester!! We will be discussing our upcoming events, voting for the shirt design, and getting to know other members. You do not have to be of Asian descent to join, everyone is welcome!

EKU Giles Gallery ushers in the fall semester with a trio of solo exhibits across the newly renovated three levels. The upper gallery hosts 'Be • Hold,' featuring sabbatical work by Prof. Felicia Szorad. The mezzanine gallery showcases 'Cosmetic Construction,' paintings by Lennon Michalski (Class of 2004). Our lower gallery displays 'Sightseeing Around Circular Dreams,' work by Dr. Ilona Szekely. The exhibits will be on view from Aug 21 - Sept 15. Meet the artists at a public reception on Thursday, Sept 7 from 5-7PM. The exhibitors will offer artist talks on Thursday, Sept 14 from 5-6PM. Programming is free and open to the public, made possible by the School of Art & Design, Institute of Creative & Collaborative Arts, College of Letters, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Office of the Provost. Follow us @EKUGilesGallery

Join Adventure Programs as we explore deep into the scenic Smoky Mountain National Park. Enjoy 2 days of moderate hiking and one night of backcountry camping. Price includes transportation, gear rental, meals, and experienced trip leaders. Cost of trip includes transportation, gear rental and experienced guides *Trip Leaders will reach out the week of the trip via email to schedule a pre-trip informational meeting.*

Kayaking can be a tricky sport to get into, especially learning how to roll. Learn and practice the basics in this fun and interactive workshop!

Silent Coffee is a time for students, members of the Deaf community, and anyone interested in American Sign Language (ASL) to come together and practice ASL while building relationships and hanging out. Silent Coffee is a voice off event; however, we encourage people with ANY level of proficiency in ASL to join us!

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 in-person group provided by the EKU Counseling Center. A group orientation is required to join this group. Contact Melissa Cozart at melissa.cozart@eku.edu or call (859)622-1303 for more information about scheduling a group orientation appointment.

This group is for individuals that have been negatively impacted by growing up in an alcoholic, drug addicted or otherwise unpredictable family environment. Topics often discussed include understanding the impact of these family patterns, learning how to recognize and develop healthy relationships, and addressing negative beliefs about oneself. This is a weekly in-person group provided by the EKU Counseling Center. A group orientation is required to join this group. Contact Kevin Stanley at kevin.stanley@eku.edu or call (859)622-1303 for more information about scheduling a group orientation appointment.

A weekly drop-in workshop on skills & strategies for effective communication to build, strengthen, maintain healthy relationships and be effective in interpersonal interactions. For more information, contact Indira Reddy at Indira.reddy@eku.edu or call (859)622-1303.

This drop-in support group is an affirming space for EKU students with disabilities to share experiences, feel validated, connect, and receive support from other students. This DROP-IN support group meets weekly and is provided by the EKU Counseling Center. For more information, contact Michalle Rice at michalle.rice@eku.edu or call (859) 622-1303.

Learn about different theories of leadership and how to activate these in your chapter or council!