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Come check us out at the Fresh Food Company (Upstairs Powell) and enjoy a live, full band for our Mardi Gras celebration. With just one meal swipe, you can join in on the festivities. All locations will be having a full cajun menu.

Event Date: February 12N/A  Location: Fresh Food Company  Cost: N/A

Sponsor: EKU Dining
Contact Information: EKU Dining, 622-3691
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As part of the EKU Cultural Center's Black History Month Celebraton, we will be recognizing the accomplishments of African American Scientists and Inventors with an informational display and an interactive trivia game. Spin our wheel and test your knowledge of African American History.

Event Date: February 111:00 pm  Location: Powell Lobby  Cost: free

Sponsor: EKU Cultural Center
Contact Information: George Gallien, 622-4373


Alternative Spring Break opportunities, spots still open! Grab a friend and come along!

Are you looking for something to do for Spring Break?! University Housing has two trips to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity - Decatur, AL and Ft. Smith, AR!

The cost is ONLY $100.00 to students currently living in University Housing and only $200.00 for all other EKU students! That includes lodging, meals, and transportation, not to mention a GREAT time!

We will be working with Habitat for Humanity during the day and then checking out the sites in the afternoons/evenings. If you are interested, please contact Area Coordinator Jill Petrey at either jill.petrey@eku.edu or (859) 622-1515 to sign-up or ask questions about the trip.

Join us for an amazing trip as we give, explore a new place, and have a great time!

Event Date: March 10Spring Break!  Location: Alabama & Arkansas   Cost: $100 - $200

Sponsor: University Housing
Contact Information: Jill Petrey, 859-622-1515


Join us for the 2013 RecycleMania Kick Off Monday February 11th at Powell on the 1st floor from 11-1. There will be information about this year’s competition and lots of fun activities to enjoy!

To follow our weekly progress, find more information about recycling or learn of other ways to "Be Seen Green" at EKU, visit www.green.eku.edu and www.recyclemaniacs.org/scoreboard.

Event Date: February 1111am-1pm  Location: First Floor Powell  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Sustainability
Contact Information: Alice Jones, 622-1424
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Come to AP's Base Camp to make some s'mores and learn how to slackline!

Event Date: February 075:00-6:00pm  Location: Adventure Programs Base Camp (Presnell Building)  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Adventure Programs
Contact Information: Brian Clark, (859)396-6260
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A previously scheduled Chautauqua lecture by Dr. Michael Dawson, MacArthur Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, on Thursday, Feb. 7, has been canceled because of the speaker’s illness.

The event, which was to serve as the keynote address for EKU’s celebration of Black History Month, has not been rescheduled.

The art exhibition at the Giles Gallery examining the “Crossroads” theme of this year’s Chautauqua series remains on display through Feb. 22.

All Giles Gallery events are free and open to the public.

For Gallery hours, call 859-622-8135 or contact Gallery Director Esther Randall at esther.randall@eku.edu.

Dr. Lee Alan Dugatkin, Distinguished University Scholar in the Department of Biology at the University of Louisville, will deliver the next Chautauqua lecture on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in O’Donnell Hall of the Student Success Building.



Sponsor: Chautauqua Lecture Series
Contact Information: Minh Nguyen, 622-8667
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Want to win some CRAFT Swag! Score a T-Shirt, jump drive, mouse pad and more by.... taking a brief survey from the Energy Club. ONLY TAKES A MINUTE OF YOUR TIME!

Event Date: February 07Anytime  Location: Anyplace  Cost: Free

Sponsor: CRAFT/Energy Club
Contact Information: Brad Barnett, 859-622-7316
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Come see the snow days of yore with a new display in front of Special Collections and Archives! Snow Days: EKU Across the Decades includes 16 photographs of students enjoying the snows of winters past. There are snowmen (including a snow Buddha), snowball fights, a sweet couple taking a romantic walk through the snow, and a smiling young man wearing only shorts and clutching his guitar. Enjoy this look back to the pleasures of snow on campus!

Display created by Ashley Thacker, Special Collections & Archives student employee


  Location: Special Collections and Archives (first floor, Main Library)  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU Special Collections & Archives


Do you know your black history? Come play Jeopardy and win fantastic prizes! You must be an EKU student to win.

Event Date: February 079 Pm   Location: Powell Underground  Cost: Free to students

Sponsor: Office of Student Life
Contact Information: Nikki Hart, (859) 622-3855


Come help save a life! The Kentucky Blood Center will be in the Powell lobby TODAY from 10-5. Come see them for an opportunity to donate blood.

Event Date: February 0710-5  Location: Powell Lobby

Sponsor: Kentucky Blood Center
Contact Information: Brian Perry, 859-622-3855