"I know we all want to see each other and experience college life again, but we must be safe and smart." -UK StudentGovernment President Courtney Wheeler #ProtectRespect #MaskUpCats

To meet the needs of our students in this unprecedented time, UK Counseling Center has expanded its services and resources for the Fall 2020 semester. THREAD: uknow.uky.edu/student-and-ac…

→ Tools for Tough Times (coping strategies to add to your self-care toolkit): Tuesdays at 4 p.m.; Fridays at 10 a.m. → First-time appointments: Call 859-257-8701 or visit uky.edu/counselingcent… to schedule online (must be in Kentucky at the time of appointment)

→ Students outside of Kentucky: Call 859-257-8701 for assistance connecting with a provider in your state or visit the website → 24-hour phone consultation (evenings, weekends, holidays and university closings): Call 859-257-8701, press 1 at the prompt

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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day… an important day to raise awareness about suicide prevention. We know this year has been very difficult & caused increased anxiety for many. Now, more than ever, we need to help each other… reach out & check on your friends & family. (1/2)

If you feel you need help, there are great organizations, including NAMI Lexington, that are waiting for your call. (2/2) cnn.com/2020/09/10/hea…

We were honored to host Dr. Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator for the The White House, on our campus today. Dr. Birx met with campus leaders and health professionals to discuss our reinvented operations.

Your voice matters. Your perspectives matter. Today Mary Lynne and I proudly exercised our civic duty because it's how we ensure that our voices are heard. It only took five minutes — a short time for such an important right. #MaskUpCats

Alex Allamon Five points to Gryffindor. Remember your Daily 4.0 — wash your hands, wear a face covering, keep your distance and screen daily. #ProtectRespect

From all of us at the University of Kentucky, we are so proud of you, Chimene. #MeetTheMarshalls uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/uk…

It is especially crucial this year for members of our University of Kentucky community to get a flu shot. Do your part. #ProtectRespect uknow.uky.edu/professional-n…

My statement on the hate incident last evening at the Chabad of the Bluegrass, near our campus. Hate will have no harbor in our community.

The COVID-19 vaccine is now being administered to frontline workers at UK HealthCare. We can't say it enough – thank you, health care workers, for all you do.

Almost one year after the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Kentucky, our Kroger Field clinic administered its 100,000th dose of the life-saving vaccine. That's 100,000 shots of healing and hope, thanks to our community uniting in a common cause. uky.edu/coronavirus/up…

Our Student Success team is reaching out to students from areas impacted by last night’s storms. Our Counseling Center staff are available for after hours and weekend consultation by dialing 859-257-8701 and pressing ‘1’ at the prompt.

If you would like to make a gift to support UK students who have been impacted by last night's storms, consider contributing to the UK Basic Needs and Persistence Fund. uky.networkforgood.com/causes/10124-b…

This fund provides services and support for students experiencing uncertainty around basic needs or financial distress.

Hey United Airlines and Lufthansa USA this is the biggest cluster I have ever experienced in my life

Not a single person in this area (O'Hare Intl. Airport B17) knows what’s going on, where to go, or which plane is going where