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 & Family Programs

• Off-campus Student Services

• Residence Life

• Student Center

• Student Involvement

• Student Media

• Student Conduct

• Community of Concern Team

• Wellness Initiatives for Student Empowerment

• Violence Intervention & Prevention Center

JOIN the community

UK 101 Academic

Orientation Course

• Register at see blue. U 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 by

mail this summer

• Bring back to UK this

fall

• Tons of insider tips for

success!

Common Reading Experience

• Receive a free copy at see blue. U orientation to read before August

• 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 Week

Why everyone is going:

• Meet people

• Get tips for academic success

• Get free food and tons of free stuff

• Learn your way around campus before classes start

• Have fun!

• August 21 – 29, 2015

• Second step in UK’s orientation process

• Nine days with tons of amazing events

www.uky.edu/KWeek

K Teams• When you arrive on

campus in August, you’ll join a small orientation group led by an upperclass 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

• Campus Ruckus

• Academic Info Sessions

• 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 & Haven

• Mandatory online lessons on substance responsibility and violence prevention

• Access both programs

July 13

• Part I must be completed by August 17

• Part II must be completed by October 19

• Check your UK email this summer for more info!

Summer ChecklistRegister for UK 101

Check out getinvolved.uky.edu

Read Picking Cotton, 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 and Haven Part I by August 17

Check your UK email weekly

Go to K Week August 21 – 29