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2014 Family Orientation Parents A ssociation & Alumni Association Glenn Gittings, Ph.D. Caelin Smith. www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families. www.uoflalumni.org. Parents Association - Glenn Gittings, Ph.D. WRITE THIS WEBSITE DOWN www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
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2014 Family Orientation Parents Association & Alumni Association Glenn Gittings, Ph.D. Caelin Smith www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families www.uoflalumni.org
Parents Association - Glenn Gittings, Ph.D. WRITE THIS WEBSITE DOWN www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families “Like” us: UofL Parents Association www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Parents Association The Parents Association offers: • Programs and services • Regular communication (newsletter, listserv, facebook) • Outreach to parents and families GOAL: to assist students in continuing their academic success throughout their college experience www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Sign Up for Communication www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Communication Options Complete the sheet to get access to: • Welcome Week & Move-In Information • Monthly Newsletter • UofL Parents Listserv www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Parents Association Online Resources louisville.edu/admissions/newcards/ Parents Association: louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families Parent Guide: http://issuu.com/uofl/docs/parents_newsletter_2014 “Like” us at: Facebook.com/UofLParentsAssociation Facebook.com/followthebird Facebook.com/UniversityofLouisville www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Parents Association Online Resources Student Resources Hub Parent Technology Guide louisville.edu/student louisville.edu/it/help/parents UL Campus NewsTwitter louisville.edu/uofltoday @uofl & @UofLStudentLife RSS FeedsUL Emergency Alerts louisville.edu/uofltoday/rss louisville.edu/alert/ FlickrWebcam flickr.com/photos/studentaffairs/ louisville.edu/uofltoday/linecam/ YouTubeCardSafety Mobile App youtube.com/univoflouisville louisville.edu/dehs/emergency/cardsafetyapp www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Parents Academic Resources REACH: reach.louisville.edu Flight Plan: louisville.edu/flightplan *Look for a handout in Unit meetings after lunch Career Services Center: louisville.edu/career www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Parents Association @ Upcoming Events Move-In Day – Aug. 20 Welcome Week – Aug. 20-24 Family Weekend – Sept. 26-28 www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Look for me throughout the day • During morning welcome presentation – • 7:45 am • During lunch – 12:30 pm • Campus Resource Fair – 3:10 pm • During dinner – 5:45 pm with • Family Photo Booth • …and all day snapping photos & video www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
What Can Parents Do on Day 2? • Come to the Parent Lounge! • Located/Sponsored by the University Club and • will run from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon • Air Conditioned • Comfortable space to relax • Collect campus information • Free wi-fi • Free refreshments & popcorn • Financial Aid Workshop at 11:00 am • Discounted lunch at the • University Club from 11:00 – 1:00 • Library tours at Ekstrom from 1:30 – 2:00 • Student Recreation Center (SRC) from 2:15 – 3:00 www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
Wrapping Up • Utilize the website • louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families • Complete the information sheet • “Like” us at: UofL Parents Association • facebook.com/UofLParentsAssociation • Stay involved in your student’s life here • at UL and take the opportunity to make • your own connection to UL www.louisville.edu/studentaffairs/families
UofL Alumni Association Caelin Smith, 11GE UofL Alumni Association Another Website to Note www.uoflalumni.org www.uoflalumni.org
Very Important Parent (VIP) Whether you're an alumnus of UofL and a Legacy family wearing the black lanyards today or you’re wearing red lanyards as a non-alumnus we encourage you to become involved with us. Either way you are a Very Important Parent (VIP) to the Alumni Association! www.uoflalumni.org
Kentucky Chapters National Chapters Jacksonville, FL Los Angeles, CA Memphis, TN Miami, FL Nashville, TN New York, NY Philadelphia, PA St. Louis, MO San Francisco, CA Tampa, FL Washington, D.C. www.uoflalumni.org Ashland Bowling Green Covington Frankfort/Shelbyville Elizabethtown/Bardstown Lexington Madisonville Owensboro Pikeville/Prestonsburg Somerset Arizona Atlanta, GA Birmingham, AL Boston, MA Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL Dallas/Fort Worth, TX Denver, CO Houston, TX Indianapolis, IN
Display UofL Pride • UofL has consistently ranked among the highest supporters of this state program with thousands of Cardinal license plates on the road. • $10 from every new or renewal license plate directly funds student scholarships at UofL Since 1999, UofL has received almost • $2.5 million that helped • hundreds of UofL students achieve • their academic aims www.uoflalumni.org
August 2nd Captain’s Quarters Louisville, KY 12:00 noon FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK OUT GOCARDS.COM www.uoflalumni.org
Upcoming Dates • Welcome Week Alumni Picnic • Friday, August 22nd 5:30 p.m. • Family Weekend Alumni/Parent Tailgate • September 26-28th • Homecoming, UofL vs NC State • Saturday, October 18th www.uoflalumni.org
LEGACY Families At UofL we value the continued participation of you and your family in the life of this university Who are legacy families?The University recognizes legacy families as students and alumni whose family, including parents and/or grandparents attended and graduated from UofL. We want to get to know you! Tell us your story — we want to hear about you and your family's experiences at UofL . Email us at www.uoflalumni.org and tell us your story, and please include some current family photos. www.uoflalumni.org
LEGACY Families • The program builds upon the loyalty, tradition, and Cardinal pride among prospective students, current students, and alumni. • Legacy families will be able to take part in unique programs and events throughout the year, including: • Orientation • Send off parties • Fall First Looks • High school awards ceremonies www.uoflalumni.org
Bridges the gap between student and alumni • Works signature alumni events and pre-game events • Promotes the traditions of the University and the Louisville Alumni Association • Engaged in student philanthropy • Proud supporter of raiseRED Dance Marathon • Various leadership, career, and networking opportunities • Are you interested in supporting SOAR and rewarding your student? Email us about our Cake Bash sales and delivery! • Email: UofLSOAR@gmail.com www.uoflalumni.org
Text 96714, keyword • “ULA” • Great offers from local businesses and support YOUR UofL! • Text “STOP” to quit at any time! www.uoflalumni.org
Online Resources UofL Alumni & Friends Facebook facebook.com/UofLAlumniAssociation facebook.com/UofLSOAR UofL Twitter Feeds @UofLalum @UofLSOAR UofL Alumni Flickr Flickr.com/uoflalumni www.uoflalumni.org UofL Alumni Association uoflalumni.org Regional Alumni Chapters uoflalumni.org/clubs Alumni Events uoflalumni.org/events Homecoming louisville.edu/homecoming UofL Magazine louisville.edu/uoflmagazine