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Check out these helpful resources for College of Education students as we return to campus.
For the University’s complete campus return guide, visit: www.uky.edu/coronavirus/spring-2022-guide.
Data Dashboard – https://www.uky.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-data-dashboard
Request a Vaccination – https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/covid-19/vaccine
Schedule a test – https://wildhealthcovid19testing.as.me/schedule.php
Bookmark education.uky.edu/academics/students for more academic resources for College of Education students.

Remember, for specific questions about screening, testing or tracing, contact Health Corps. Call 859-218-SAFE(7233) or email healthcorps@uky.edu.

Connect with Your Advisor

Your academic advisor is here to support you as you work toward your degree in the College of Education. In-person and virtual advising will be available during normal university operating hours throughout the semester. If you need to discuss your academic goals, major, class schedule, and more, start by contacting your assigned academic advisor by email. It is important that you use your UK email for this communication. If you have issues with your UK email or myUK, please call the IT HelpDesk at 859-218-HELP. To find your advisor, visit education.uky.edu/academics/advising.

Course Modality Concerns

If you feel you need accommodation in the delivery method of your courses due to a medical condition or disability, you will need to register with the Disability Resource Center. You can contact the DRC via drc@uky.edu or 859-257-2754. More information regarding the office and its services can be found at www.uky.edu/DisabilityResourceCenter.

Field & Internship Placements

We regularly communicate and connect with our school partners as we navigate the pandemic together. If school and community policies and procedures change, we will work with the students and partners to ensure you are gaining the school-based and community-based experiences you need in order to graduate from UK well-prepared.

Tech Tools

UK Technology Help

UK offers a one-stop shop for technology resources for students, from how to reach the help desk to logging into Canvas (the online platform used by the University to support learning) or Zoom (a cloud-based platform for video and audio conferencing). Visit https://learnanywhere.uky.edu/tech-help

Open Computer Lab Location

A mini-lab (6 computers) will be available in the basement of Dickey Hall, in room 44.

Zoom Backgrounds

Download Zoom backgrounds from the College of Education at https://education.uky.edu/communications/digital-downloads.

College Updates and Social Media
  • Watch your UK email for weekly College of Education updates (“What’s Up @UKCollegeofEd”).

Inside College of Education Buildings

Mask Requirements

Masks are optional at this time unless otherwise designated.

Disposable masks are available in each classroom. Hand sanitizer stations are located in classrooms and building entrances.

Using Computer Labs

UK guidelines for PPE, hand washing, and social distancing will be utilized in lab settings. A mini-lab (6 computers) will be available in the basement of Dickey Hall, in room 44. The Mac lab (TEB 240) and Windows lab (TEB 246) will be open for classes only.

Education Library

The Education Library is located on the second floor of Dickey Hall.

For information on scheduling space for group study, please contact Jeretta Robinson at jeretta.robinson@uky.edu.

For further library service updates, including hours of operation for each day, see http://libraries.uky.edu/Educ.

UKAlert

All University of Kentucky students are automatically registered in UK Alert with their official university e-mail address. We encourage you to add other contact information, such as mobile numbers and personal e-mails, to your UK Alert account. Parents may register for UK Alert on a voluntary self-subscription basis. More information can be found at www.uky.edu/police/emergency-notification-uk-alert

Severe Weather Safety Locations

Designated safety zones in the event of weather emergencies:

Dickey Hall: http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/stormready/safeplaces.shtml?0017

Taylor Education Building: http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/stormready/safeplaces.shtml?0001

Seaton Center: http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/stormready/safeplaces.shtml?0219

Maxwelton Court: http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/stormready/safeplaces.shtml?0348

Health and Wellness

See a full list of University of Kentucky Student Success Resources at https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/student-success-units-and-programs. You may also find helpful links below.

 

University Health Service

All students at the University of Kentucky are eligible to use University Health Service (UHS) for their health care. To make an appointment, use the Medicat Patient Portal. (Note that some appointment times and types are not available for online scheduling. Calling 859-323-2778 to schedule will give you additional appointment times).

UK HealthCare COVID Information Hub

Important information and quick links to COVID resources are available at: https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/covid-19

Big Blue Pantry

Big Blue Pantry strives to provide support and awareness for food insecure students. Visit www.uky.edu/basicneeds/big-blue-pantry.

Campus Recreation and Wellness

Fitness facilities and wellness programs on campus. Visit www.uky.edu/recwell

Emergency Funds

The William S. Taylor Memorial Fund was established by the University of Kentucky to serve as a memorial to the college’s first dean. It is designed as an emergency fund for students in need in the College of Education to assist in covering costs of unexpected economic hardships such as, but not limited to exam fees, university parking tickets, classroom fee, etc. Recipient(s) will be determined by the Office of the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Student Success. There is no deadline for submission, nor is there a guarantee of disbursement. To apply, visit https://education.uky.edu/academics/scholarships.

Center for Support and Intervention

The Center for Support and Intervention offers support for students and employees in crisis, or those who have been identified as exhibiting concerning behavior. The Center for Support and Intervention is also the central hub to address students’ immediate basic food and housing needs. Our case managers help connect students with resources, create action plans for success, and monitor student progress. Visit www.uky.edu/concern to report a concern or get more information about services they provide.

Counseling Center

The UK Counseling Center, now located in 104 Mandrell Hall, 635 S Limestone St., offers counseling, programs to manage stress, crisis assistance, and more. Visit https://www.uky.edu/counselingcenter/ or call the numbers below for:

Scheduled Initial Consults: (859) 257-8701

24-hour Crisis Consultation: (859) 257-8701

Violence Intervention and Prevention Center

Visit https://www.uky.edu/vipcenter/

If your questions weren’t answered above, you may reach out to one of the following: