Friday, April 10

Pic of the Day – Send your photo or video to KERI.ORSO@uky.edu

Request

• FACULTY/STAFF SUPPORTING STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH SURVEY Faculty and staff members are in a unique position to recognize and support students in distress. Please take a few moments to complete the brief, 5-minute anonymous survey by Friday, April 17 here. Direct questions toinstitutionalresearch@uky.edu.
• We are looking for good news stories of staff, students and faculty who have provided support during the current crisis. Please share those stories withmichelle.lowe1@Uky.edu
  • Haoying Sun a professor in Marketing and Supply Chain collaborated with others to acquire 6,000 masks for UK HealthCare (UKNOW article coming out Monday)
  • Simon Sheather is consulting with the College of Medicine to develop a predictive model to better understand the influence of the virus on the infrastructure of health care.

Thank you Haoying and Simon for what you have done and are doing for the community!

General

• Families First Coronavirus Response - New Leave Options for those affected - Meeting for Staff and Supervisors 4/14 at 2pm Zoom link
• Your UK Email – external emails now appear with the words CAUTION: External Sender at the top of the email content. This is a security feature put in place by UKIT to make sure you know when an email is from an external sender. If you get an email from Simon asking you to purchase Apple gift cards and the email has CAUTION: External Sender at the top, then it’s not really from Simon.

Community & Fun

• Virtual Movie Parties – a way to watch movies together (must have Netflix to participate). Instructions are HERE.
  • Friday Flix: Movie Night for adults at 7:30 pm every Friday
    • Join us tonight to watch Inception. At 7:15 pm tonight, use this link to join.
  • Saturday Family Movie at 2 pm every Saturday
    • Join us tomorrow for Wreck-it Ralph At 1:45 pm, use this link to join.

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