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Student Affairs
In order to enhance the academic mission, the Division of Student Affairs collaborates with the University and beyond to create a
supportive and challenging environment that provides opportunities for student learning, engagement and success. Through the provision of high quality programs, services and facilities, the Division promotes
student development and lifelong discovery; celebrates differences; and promotes global citizenship.
The Division of Student Affairs
• Campus Recreation• Counseling Center• Dean of Students
Office• Disability Resource
Center• Fraternity & Sorority
Affairs• New Student & Parent
Programs• Off-campus Student
Services
• Residence Life• Student Center• Student Involvement• Student Media• Student Rights &
Responsibilities • Substance Education
& Responsibility• Violence Intervention
& Prevention Center
JOIN the community
UK 101 Academic Orientation Course
• Register at orientation• Learn how to succeed at UK• Small class setting• Connect with other new students• Get to know your instructor and an
upperclass student who serves as a peer instructor
K Book
• New student handbook
• Written for students by students
• Receive a free copy at orientation
• Bring back to UK this fall
• Tons of insider tips for success!
Common Reading Experience• Receive a free copy at
orientation to read over the summer
• Complete the QLC assignment (Quote, Life Lesson and Character)
• Participate in a book discussion during K Week
• Use in many classes • Attend the author lecture and
participate in related events
www.uky.edu/commonreading
EXPAND your community
K WeekWhy everyone is going:• Meet people• Get tips for success• Get free food and
tons of free stuff• Learn your way
around campus before classes start
• Have fun!
• August 22 – 30, 2014• Second step in UK’s
orientation process• Nine days with more
than 200 eventswww.uky.edu/KWeek
K Teams• When you arrive on
campus in August, you’ll join a small orientation group led by an upperclassman student leader
• Meet other new students
• Attend K Week events together
• Tour campus together• Eat meals together
K Week Key Events• New Student Induction
Ceremony• K Team Meetings• Big Blue U• We Are UK• UK FUSION• Student Center Spectacular• Campus Ruckus• Academic Info Sessions• Student Involvement Fair• Lex-Mart Business Fair ….and many more!
Student Organizationsgetinvolved.uky.edu
More than 500 to choose from; get started at K Week!
• Academic• Arts• Club Sports• Greek Life• Media• Multicultural• Political• Religious• Service
TAKE CARE of yourself
Campus Recreationwww.uky.edu/StudentAffairs/CampusRec
Work out at the Johnson Center – Intramurals – Club Sports
Counseling Center
• Anxiety reduction• Relaxation• Stress management• Individual and group
therapy• Yoga• Decision-making• Social confidence• Relationships• Homesickness• Depression
www.uky.edu/studentaffairs/counseling
Disability Resource Center
Assistance for students with…
• Physical disabilities• Learning and
psychological disorders
• ADHD• Chronic health
conditions• Temporary disabilities
www.uky.edu/DRC
AlcoholEdu
• Mandatory online lessons on substance responsibility
• Access AlcoholEdu on July 14• Part I must be completed
by August 18• Part II must be
completed by October 20• Check your UK email
this summer for more info!
Summer ChecklistRegister for UK 101Check out getinvolved.uky.eduRead A Long Way Gone, complete the
QLC assignment and bring them both back to campus with you
Read your K Book and bring it back to campus with you
Complete AlcoholEdu Part I by August 18Check your UK email weeklyGo to K Week August 22 – 30