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